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Day Out With Thomas at the Watercress Line
Peep, peep! Join Thomas & Friends for a day of family fun at The Watercress Line. Take a ride behind Thomas, meet some of your favourite characters, and join Sodor Station Sweepers Rusty & Dusty for a trainload of excitement!
NEW FOR 2024:
- Two NEW Rusty & Dusty outdoor entertainment shows with Sir Topham Hatt, Percy, Diesel and Toad.
- Terence the Tractor will be visiting the railway!
ACTIVITIES:
- Take a train ride behind Thomas (pre-book a time when purchasing tickets)
- Your ticket gives you access to the railway for the whole day, so come early and enjoy the entertainment and activities on offer at Ropley
- Meet and greet with Sir Topham Hatt, Rusty & Dusty
- Unlimited travel on our big trains from Ropley to Alton
- Experience unlimited rides on the delightful miniature railway – look out for wildlife along the way!
- Enjoy bubbling fun in our Bubble Zone
- Enjoy children’s vintage fairground rides
- Play Pod play zones with Thomas & Friends activities at Ropley & Alton
- Thomas & Friends giveaways for every child
- Thomas & Friends story time sessions
- Thomas themed selfie spots available to use
- Hot & cold snacks available from Ropley’s T-Junction; enjoy them in the south facing picnic area overlooking the beautiful South Downs
- Variety of stalls selling tempting food & drinks!
TIMETABLE:
The timetable for the steam trains running between Alton and Ropley will be available closer to the event.
All activities and rides are included in your ticket price. There’s plenty to keep the family entertained for the whole day.
PARKING:
The event will be centred at Ropley station.
Ropley: There will be FREE car parking in the field. Sat nav: Station Hill, Ropley, SO24 0BL. Disabled drop-off at Ropley station available before parking in the field.
NEW FOR 2024:
- Two NEW Rusty & Dusty outdoor entertainment shows with Sir Topham Hatt, Percy, Diesel and Toad.
- Terence the Tractor will be visiting the railway!
ACTIVITIES:
- Take a train ride behind Thomas (pre-book a time when purchasing tickets)
- Your ticket gives you access to the railway for the whole day, so come early and enjoy the entertainment and activities on offer at Ropley
- Meet and greet with Sir Topham Hatt, Rusty & Dusty
- Unlimited travel on our big trains from Ropley to Alton
- Experience unlimited rides on the delightful miniature railway – look out for wildlife along the way!
- Enjoy bubbling fun in our Bubble Zone
- Enjoy children’s vintage fairground rides
- Play Pod play zones with Thomas & Friends activities at Ropley & Alton
- Thomas & Friends giveaways for every child
- Thomas & Friends story time sessions
- Thomas themed selfie spots available to use
- Hot & cold snacks available from Ropley’s T-Junction; enjoy them in the south facing picnic area overlooking the beautiful South Downs
- Variety of stalls selling tempting food & drinks!
TIMETABLE:
The timetable for the steam trains running between Alton and Ropley will be available closer to the event.
All activities and rides are included in your ticket price. There’s plenty to keep the family entertained for the whole day.
PARKING:
The event will be centred at Ropley station.
Ropley: There will be FREE car parking in the field. Sat nav: Station Hill, Ropley, SO24 0BL. Disabled drop-off at Ropley station available before parking in the field.
ACTIVITIES RUN FROM 9.30AM TO 4.30PM
TRAINS WILL RUN FROM 9.50M TO 4.45PM
TICKETS:
ADULTS AGE 17+: Advance Booking: £24.00
CHILDREN AGE 2-16: Advance Booking: £19.00
CHILDREN UNDER 2 YEARS: Advance Booking: FREE
FAMILY (1 ADULT & 3 CHILDREN): Advance Booking: £60.00
FAMILY (2 ADULTS & 3 CHILDREN): Advance Booking: £79.00
DOGS ON A LEAD: FREE
TRAINS WILL RUN FROM 9.50M TO 4.45PM
TICKETS:
ADULTS AGE 17+: Advance Booking: £24.00
CHILDREN AGE 2-16: Advance Booking: £19.00
CHILDREN UNDER 2 YEARS: Advance Booking: FREE
FAMILY (1 ADULT & 3 CHILDREN): Advance Booking: £60.00
FAMILY (2 ADULTS & 3 CHILDREN): Advance Booking: £79.00
DOGS ON A LEAD: FREE
Ropley Station, Station Road
Ropley
Ropley Dean, Hampshire SO24 0BL
Sat 25 May to Sun 2 June
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