Heritage Rail Adventure with Fraser Valley Heritage Railway in Surrey

The town of Surrey, British Columbia, offers a peek into Canada's rich rail history through the Heritage Rail Adventure hosted by Fraser Valley Heritage Railway. Departing from Cloverdale’s authentic replica of the 1910 station, this experience whisks visitors back to a bygone era with a blend of history, entertainment, and hands-on fun. The journey includes a ride aboard a meticulously restored B.C. Electric Interurban Railcar, giving passengers the sensation of traveling across early 20th-century BC. The station itself serves as an interactive hub, featuring a Discovery Centre where visitors can view vintage films and delve into local railroad stories. Meeting characters from the past and enjoying live music enlivens the atmosphere, making each trip a lively step into history.

The hour-long Honey Bee Express ride offers a perfect blend of nostalgia and adventure, ideal for families, history buffs, and rail enthusiasts alike. The station's careful restoration captures the spirit of classic BC railroading, making it a standout attraction that actively preserves and celebrates regional transport heritage. As one of Surrey's unique outdoor attractions, this activity stands out for its historical authenticity and engaging experience, allowing visitors to witness a piece of BC’s transportation history firsthand.

Set amidst the scenic landscape of Surrey, the Heritage Rail Adventure provides both a leisurely and educational outing. It’s a rare chance to step onto a vintage railcar and imagine life in a different era—all while enjoying the lively, community-centered vibe of Cloverdale. Whether you're a train fanatic or just seeking a family-friendly adventure, Fraser Valley Heritage Railway offers a vibrant, family-friendly experience rooted in local history and craftsmanship.