Puffing Billy Steam Train Ride
Puffing Billy Steam Train Ride
Step aboard the Puffing Billy Railway, a historic steam train journey through the lush Dandenong Ranges. Just an hour from Melbourne, enjoy a scenic ride on the narrow-gauge railway, winding through towering trees and fern-filled landscapes. A must-do experience for train enthusiasts, nature lovers, and families alike.
⏰ 10-12 hrs ⛱ Sightseeing 👪 1-14 Passengers 📶 WiFi 🍶 Chilled Water
️⛳️ Departure Address: 185 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne 3000
What to wear:
- 🔆 Summer: Hat, Sunscreen, and Comfortable Walking Shoes.
- ☃️ Winter: Wet Weather Jacket, Warm Clothes, and Shoes.
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Tour Description
The Puffing Billy Railway Tour offers a nostalgic and scenic journey through the breathtaking Dandenong Ranges, just a short drive from Melbourne. This heritage narrow-gauge steam train ride is a beloved experience, captivating visitors of all ages as it winds through lush forests, towering eucalyptus trees, and charming fern gullies.
Departing from Belgrave Station, the heart of Puffing Billy’s operations, passengers can soak in the beauty of the surrounding landscapes while traveling on open-sided carriages, allowing for a truly immersive experience. This iconic railway, originally built in the early 1900s, has been carefully preserved to transport visitors back in time, offering a unique way to explore Victoria’s stunning countryside.
Whether you’re a train enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply looking for a relaxing escape from the city, the Puffing Billy Railway Tour is an unforgettable experience that showcases the magic of Australia’s natural beauty and rich railway heritage.
Tour Highlights
- Scenic Countryside Drive:
Enjoy a picturesque journey through the Dandenong Ranges, passing lush forests and rolling hills. - Historic Steam Train Ride:
Experience the charm of the Puffing Billy steam train as it winds through the breathtaking landscape (fees apply). - Nature & Lookouts:
Take in panoramic views from the Sky High Lookout, explore Mount Dandenong, and enjoy a peaceful nature walk. - Unique Experiences:
Capture a special photo opportunity hand-feeding native birds, relax in cozy cafés, browse boutique shops, and snap a fun picture with the Giant Chair.
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