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North Bay Railway Scarborough

North Bay Railway, Burniston Road

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Photo: Scarborough North Bay Railway

About North Bay Railway Scarborough

This charming miniature railway takes families on a scenic coastal journey with exciting activities including water-based fun and aerial adventures, plus year-round special events for all ages.

What's nearby

  • Peasholm Station next door
  • Northstead Manor Gardens 200m away
  • The Sands 300m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Good to know

Parking

  • ✓Free car park
  • ✓Paid car park
  • ✓Paid street

Accessibility

  • ✓Accessible parking
  • ✓Accessible entrance
  • ✓Accessible toilet
  • ✓Accessible seating

Payment

  • ✓Credit cards
  • ✓Debit cards
  • ✓Contactless

Details via Google — worth confirming with the attraction before you travel, especially for access needs.

Photos

Photos via Google

Opening hours

Monday
10:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Tuesday
10:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Wednesday
10:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Thursday
10:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Friday
10:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Saturday
10:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Sunday
10:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Current hours may differ from the usual schedule above (e.g. holidays) — check Google Maps for today's hours.

What visitors say

Midnightstar

Great little miniature train ride from Peasholm to Scalby Mills. Friendly staff both in the ticket office & on the platform. Fabulous views over north bay. Well worth a visit.

· via Google

Tracey Mckenna

Great place to visit! Had activities, train ride, place to eat. Lovely park across the road which i would definitely recommend to walk around.

· via Google

Paul

Really enjoyed our visit. Pleasant knowledgeable staff. A place for 2~192

· via Google

Stefan Clements

This is an absolute must when you visit Scarborough. Simple but so much fun, kids loved it, we did to. Beautiful views along the way.

· via Google

See all reviews on Google →

Visitors say this miniature railway offers a lovely ride with great views of the coast and North Bay, and it's a convenient way to reach the Sea Life Centre. They also highlight the friendly and helpful staff, noting the experience is good value for money. Others mention the well-maintained carriages and the availability of cafes and shops at both ends of the line.

Summary via Google

At a glance

Address
Burniston Road, Scarborough, YO12 6PF Get directions
Category
Railways & Transport
Guest rating
4.6 / 5 (2,158 reviews)
Suitable for
All Ages
Setting
Outdoor
Good for children
Yes
Toilets on site
Yes
Destination
Scarborough