Activity
Goldfields Railway
Waihi, Waikato
A heritage train from Waihi to Waikino through the old gold-mining valley.
- Price
- Return fare, see website
- Booking
- Best to book
- Time to allow
- 2 hours
A restored steam and diesel train runs the 6.5 km Waihi to Waikino line, passing through the Ohinemuri valley. You can ride one way and cycle or walk the Hauraki Rail Trail back, or stop for a coffee at Waikino Station Cafe.
Good to know
- Booking ahead is recommended
- Bikes are carried, so you can ride one way and cycle the other
- Check the timetable, it does not run daily all year
- Best time
- Weekend morning
- Getting there
- Waihi Railway Station
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
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