Land Adventures: Dean Forest Railway's Steam Train Bar Experience
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical effort required
Overview
Experience the nostalgia of a vintage steam train ride on the Dean Forest Railway, complete with pre-ordered drinks for a relaxed journey through lush woodland. Discover why this historic railway offers a standout outdoor adventure for all ages.
On Train Drinks Order
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About This Adventure
Experience a unique evening by pre-ordering your favorite drinks to enjoy at your table while you travel. With a wide selection of soft drinks, wines, ales, ciders, and spirits, you can customize your experience and ensure everything is ready for a memorable journey without the hassle of on-board service.
Choose your drinks now, and have them ready at your table when you travel with us
All drinks for the evening must be ordered in advance, we're afraid that we won't be able to offer an on board bar service on the evening
Drink Options
Soft Drinks: Coke • Diet Coke • Fanta Orange • Fanta Lemon • 7 Up • Tonic Water • Still Water • Sparkling Water • Ribena • Orange Juice • Apple Juice All • £1.50
Alcoholic Drinks: Wine - Cabernet Sauvignon • Merlot • Pinot Grigio • Sauvignon Blanc • White Zinfandel 75cl • £15.00
Prosecco 75cl • £20.00 20cl • £6.50
Ale - Steam Gold • Copper Top Blonde • Shunters Best Bitter 440ml • £5.00
Gloucester Brewery Lager 500ml • £5.25
Gloucester Brewery 'Zero Gravity' Lager 500ml • £4.00
Cider - Sweet • Medium • Dry 500ml • £5.25
Spirits - Smirnoff Vodka • Bacardi White Rum • Gordon's Gin • Gordon's Pink Gin • Jacobite Whisky 50ml • £5.00
Adventure Tips
Pre-order drinks ahead of time
To ensure a seamless experience, pre-order your favorite beverages before the ride begins.
Arrive early for seats
Getting there early guarantees you the best viewing spots and a relaxed boarding process.
Dress for outdoor weather
Wear comfortable outdoor clothing and layers, especially if attending in cooler months.
Check event schedules in advance
Look up special themed rides or events happening during your visit for a richer experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Herons
- Otters
History
The railway played a significant role in transporting timber and minerals during the early 20th century, now preserved as a heritage attraction.
Conservation
The railway works actively to reduce its carbon footprint, focusing on maintaining historic steam engines sustainably.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable Shoes
Comfortable footwear for walking around the station and boarding the train.
Layered Clothing
Dress in layers to stay comfortable during the outdoor ride and waiting periods.
Camera or Smartphone
Capture scenic views and memorable moments during the historic journey.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during your outdoor adventure.