Mid Hants Railway Watercress Line
New Alresford, Hampshire · ★ 4.6 · 4,630 visitor reviews
New Alresford, SO24 9JG
About
Mid Hants Railway Watercress Line takes families on heritage steam train journeys through the Hampshire countryside. This indoor and outdoor attraction in the South East offers authentic steam railway experiences that delight all ages, from babies mesmerised by engines to teenagers appreciating engineering heritage. Pushchair-friendly access ensures families with young children can board comfortably.
The ten-mile journey through scenic Hampshire provides nostalgic travel experiences whilst restored locomotives capture the golden age of steam. Families looking for things to do in Hampshire with kids will find the Watercress Line offers unique heritage entertainment. Located between New Alresford and Alton, the railway passes through beautiful countryside.
Special events throughout the year including Thomas days and seasonal experiences create reasons to return. The combination of history, scenery, and the magic of steam creates memorable family journeys.
Good for: all ages, babies toddlers, older children, teenagers, young children
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Facilities
- Pushchair Friendly
- Card Payments
- Accessible Parking
- Accessible Entrance
- Contactless Payment
Prices
Common questions
How much does it cost to ride the Mid Hants Railway?
Adult tickets are £24 and children's tickets are £12. The ten-mile journey through scenic Hampshire provides nostalgic steam railway experiences.
Is the Mid Hants Railway suitable for young children?
Yes, the railway welcomes all ages from babies mesmerised by engines to teenagers appreciating engineering heritage.
Does the Mid Hants Railway have special events?
Yes, special events throughout the year including Thomas days and seasonal experiences create reasons to return. Pushchair-friendly access available.
Does the Mid Hants Railway have parking?
Yes, accessible parking is available along with an accessible entrance. Card and contactless payments accepted.
What makes the Watercress Line special?
Beautifully restored steam locomotives transport passengers through scenic countryside between New Alresford and Alton, capturing the golden age of steam.
What families say
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