Praia do Barril, Tavira, Portugal
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Torgut
N 37° 05.486 W 007° 40.393
29S E 617913 N 4105838
Train connecting Pedras Del Rei resort to Barril's beach.
Waymark Code: WMEWWV
Location: Faro, Portugal
Date Posted: 07/15/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Mark1962
Views: 8

This miniature railroad connects the resort of Pedras Del Rei and the nearby beach of Barril. It's a 1 km ride, ticket costs 1,50 Eur (June 2012).

It's a seasonal railroad, active from June to September, in order to offer transportation to the beach, although it's possible to just walk, as there is a pathway parallel to the rails.
Engine Type: Live Steam

Public Availability: Seasonal

Ride Fee: Yes

If Yes: 1,50 Eur

Entrance Fee: No

If There is an Additional Fee: None

Gauge of railway: Not listed

Miniature Railroads Web Page: Not listed

Visit Instructions:

Provide a picture of something with the train or related to the train. Possible photos include the train itself at any location along the route, a picture of the scenery with part of the train in view, the kids borrowing the engineer’s hat or of a family member with one of the miniature r.r. crossing signs. Show us you had a good time visiting the train. If the train isn't running when you visit get a photo of one of the miniature railway related items that can be found in locations like this

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