Thames Small Gauge Railway, Thames, New Zealand
S 37° 08.111 E 175° 32.229
60H E 370068 N 5889129
Situated in Victoria Park, Brown St, Thames
Waymark Code: WM87YG
Location: North Island, New Zealand
Date Posted: 02/17/2010
Views: 7
A small sit on train travels on the dual train track meandering through Victoria Park for 900 metres. Open on Sundays only between 11 am & 3 pm
it gives delight to both young & old. The small station/ticket office stands where the former Grahamstown Railway Station stood between 1898 & 1920 before it was moved to Shortland Street where it stands today.
Gauge of railway: 5 inch, 7 1/4 inch
Engine Type: Unknown
Miniature Railroads Web Page: [Web Link]
Public Availability: Year Round
Ride Fee: Yes
If Yes: $2.00
Entrance Fee: No
If There is an Additional Fee: Nil
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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