Whanganui Vintage Steam Trains - with Steam Incorporated

Name: Whanganui Vintage Steam Trains - with Steam Incorporated
Start: 2026-01-16T22:50:00+13:00
End: 2026-01-18T05:30:00+13:00
Location: Taupo Quay, Gonville, Whanganui 4500, New Zealand

Schedule

Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 at 10:50 pm to Sun, 18 Jan, 2026 at 05:30 am

UTC+13:00

Location

Taupo Quay, Gonville, Whanganui 4500, New Zealand | Wanganui, MW

Featuring Memorial Steam Locomotive Ab 608 - for the first time!
Whanganui’s Vintage Weekend is back for its 15th year! Step into a world of classic cars, retro fashion, and vintage charm in this unmissable celebration of nostalgia and community and we-re proud to bring back our Heritage Train!
Each day offers something unique — from a short family outing to Kai Iwi and back, to a Vintage Steam & Cuisine evening experience. Take a look below to see what’s on offer! Spread the word and choose a trip or two… or maybe even three!
Tickets start at just $49 for a special heritage train experience!
𝐐𝐮𝐢𝐜𝐤 𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐆𝐮𝐢𝐝𝐞
Vintage Weekend Train Departures:
- The Kai Iwi Trekker - Sat 17th Jan at 8:50am and 11:15am
- The Ruatangata Wanderer - Sat 17th Jan at 1:45pm
- Vintage Steam and Cuisine - Sat 17th Jan at 4:10pm
- The Feilding Flyer - Sun 18th Jan at 8:25am
All trains departing from Whanganui depart from Taupo Quay - location details here! https://maps.app.goo.gl/s5qMV1UEbyK7GuHs7
Group bookings of 10+ please contact us via email [email protected] or call us on 0800 783 264 for a personalized package.
Visit www.steaminc.org.nz/book-train-trip/whanganui-vintage-weekend-steam-trains/ for extensive details on each excursion offering!
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𝑆𝑡𝑒𝑎𝑚 𝐼𝑛𝑐𝑜𝑟𝑝𝑜𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑤𝑖𝑠ℎ𝑒𝑠 𝑡𝑜 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑛𝑘 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑊ℎ𝑎𝑛𝑔𝑎𝑛𝑢𝑖 𝑉𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑎𝑔𝑒 𝑇𝑟𝑢𝑠𝑡 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑖𝑟 𝑠𝑢𝑝𝑝𝑜𝑟𝑡.
𝑇ℎ𝑖𝑠 𝑤𝑒𝑒𝑘𝑒𝑛𝑑 𝑖𝑠 𝑚𝑎𝑑𝑒 𝑝𝑜𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑏𝑙𝑒 𝑏𝑦 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑔𝑒𝑛𝑒𝑟𝑜𝑢𝑠 𝑠𝑝𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑜𝑟𝑠ℎ𝑖𝑝 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑠𝑢𝑝𝑝𝑜𝑟𝑡 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑏𝑒𝑙𝑜𝑤 𝑜𝑟𝑔𝑎𝑛𝑖𝑠𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠.
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𝑴𝑨𝑫 𝑴𝒆𝒅𝒊𝒂 - MAD Media was founded in 2017 by three entrepreneurs who saw a gap in the digital out of home (DOOH) market in New Zealand. The team now operates thirteen digital boards in four cities across the north island of New Zealand. These cities are New Plymouth, Whanganui, Hamilton & Taupo.
𝑫𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝑯𝒐𝒔𝒌𝒊𝒏 𝑪𝒂𝒓𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒓𝒔 - Operating daily from Wanganui, Palmerston North, Horowhenua and the Hawke’s Bay, Dave Hoskin and the team have been working on our solid reputation as the go-to professionals for the area since 1979.
𝑾𝒉𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒂𝒏𝒖𝒊 𝑪𝒉𝒓𝒐𝒏𝒊𝒄𝒍𝒆 - The Whanganui Chronicle is New Zealand's oldest newspaper. Based in Whanganui, it celebrated 160 years of publishing in September 2016.
𝑺𝒕𝒆𝒂𝒎𝑹𝒂𝒊𝒍 𝑾𝒉𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒂𝒏𝒖𝒊 - SteamRail Wanganui Inc. is a railway preservation society based in Whanganui, New Zealand. Established in 1989, its primary mission is to preserve and restore significant railway heritage in the region, including the historic Wanganui Turntable.