Waterford & Suir Valley Heritage Railway
Category: Families, Nature/Wildlife, Sightseeing
Type: Tours, General Attractions
Kilmeadan Station
Kilmeadan
Co Waterford
Kilmeadan
Co Waterford
Tel: +353 51 38405
Please mention ireland-guide.com when enquiring.
Heritage narrow gauge railway which runs along 12 kilometres of the abandoned Waterford - Dungarvan line
Waterford & Suir Valley Heritage Railway
Georgina Campbell
Experience the beauty of the Suir Valley from a period carriage as you take in the panoramic views of the river, rolling farmland and mountains from the heritage narrow gauge railway which runs along 12 kilometres of the abandoned Waterford - Dungarvan line. It is popular with both locals and tourists and appeals to people of all ages.
The Waterford and Suir Valley Railway Company is a community heritage project with charitable status and is currently operated by a volunteer crew.
The Waterford and Suir Valley Railway Company is a community heritage project with charitable status and is currently operated by a volunteer crew.
Opening Time:
Daily, April - 30th September, from 11am Mon-Sat and 12 Sun
Admission Charge:
Adults €8.50; Child €4; OAP/Student €7; Family (2 adults & 1 child) €19; Family (2 adults & 2 children) €21; Family (2 adults & 3 children) €23; Family (2 adults & 4 children) €25.
Directions
Kilmeadan Station is 10km from Waterford CityView Similar Tourist Attractions
- Queens University
- Armagh County Museum
- Tayto Park
- Battle of the Boyne
- St Marys Abbey
- Clonmacnoise
- Reginalds Tower
- Glendalough
- Boyle Abbey
- Desmond Castle
- Pearse Museum & St. Endas Park
- Croke Park & GAA Museum
- Hugh Lane Gallery
- Lahinch Seaworld & Leisure Centre
- National Museum of Ireland - Country Life
- Connemara National Park
- Dingle Oceanworld
- Listowel Castle
- Edmund Rice Heritage Centre
- Iveagh Gardens
- Enniskillen Castle Museum
- Giants Causeway
- Ballycroy National Park
- Phoenix Park
- Malahide Castle
- Jerpoint Abbey
- House of Waterford Crystal
- John F Kennedy Arboretum
- Emo Court
- Caherconnell Fort
- Portumna Castle & Gardens
- Titanic Belfast
- National Concert Hall
- National Museum of Ireland - Decorative Arts & History
- The Butlers Chocolate Experience
- Ferns Castle
- Navan Centre & Fort
- Skerries Mills
- Maynooth Castle
- Derrynane House
- Fort Lucan
- Dwyer McAllister Cottage
- Doolin Cave & Visitor Centre
- Arigna Mining Experience
- National Library of Ireland
- Roscrea Castle & Heritage Centre
- Government Buildings
- Athenry Castle
- Craggaunowen - The Living Past
- Galway City Museum
- Skellig Michael
- Skibbereen Heritage Centre
- Wexford Wildfowl Reserve
- Somme Heritage Centre
- Funtasia Waterpark
- Carrick a Rede Rope Bridge
- Wicklow Mountains National Park
- Ulster American Folk Park
- Jameson Experience Midleton
- Mizen Head Signal Station
- Kilbeggan Distillery Experience
- Westport House, Gardens & Pirate Adventure Park
- The Ark
- Armagh Planetarium
- Ormond Castle
- National Gallery of Ireland
- Russborough House
- King Johns Castle
- Waterways Ireland Visitor Centre
- Mid Antrim Museum at The Braid
- Burren National Park
- King House
- Phoenix Park Visitor Centre - Ashtown Castle
- Museum at the Mill
- Cruachan Ai Heritage Centre
- Number Twenty Nine - Georgian House Museum
- Swiss Cottage
- Thomond Park Stadium
- Ulster Museum
- Killarney National Park
- Natural History Museum
- Famine Warhouse
- Farmleigh House & Estate
- Aviva Stadium
- Donegal County Museum
- National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology
- Gallarus Oratory & Gallarus Castle
- Rathfarnham Castle
- Donegal Castle
- Funtasia Bettystown
- Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA) - Royal Hospital Kilmainham
- Avondale House & Forest Park
- Aillwee Cave
- Dunbrody Famine Ship
- Ros Tapestry Exhibition Centre
- Ballyhack Castle
- Dromore Wood
- National Photographic Archive
- Kerry County Museum
- Xtreme.ie - Adventure Centre
- Glebe House & Gallery - The Derek Hill Collection
- Lough Key Forest & Activity Park
- National Aquatic Centre - AquaZone
- Rock of Cashel
- Kilkenny Castle
- Trinity College Dublin & Book of Kells
- Carrickfergus Museum
- Dublin Castle
- Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium
- National Wax Museum Plus
- Jeanie Johnston Tall Ship Famine Museum
- Irish National Stud & Japanese Gardens
- Aughnanure Castle
- Skellig Experience Visitor Centre
- Crag Cave
- Dungarvan Castle
- Patrick Pearses Cottage
- St Stephens Green
- Dunmore Cave
- Scattery Island Centre
- Florence Court
- Belleek Pottery Visitor Centre
- Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre
- Eagles Flying
- Larne Museum & Arts Centre
- Cobh Heritage Centre
- Ennis Friary
- Tintern Abbey
- Newmills Corn & Flax Mills
- Castlecomer Discovery Park
- Parkes Castle
- Doneraile Wildlife Park
- Hook Lighthouse & Heritage Centre
- Marble Arch Caves & Global Geopark
- Cahir Castle
- Viking Splash Tours
- Castle Ward House & Demesne
- Charles Fort
- The Science Gallery
- Galway Atlantaquaria
- Castletown House
- Imaginosity - Dublins Children Museum
- Tower Museum
- Foynes Flying Boat Museum
- Christ Church Cathedral
- Old Mellifont Abbey
- Sligo Abbey
- Barryscourt Castle
- Leopardstown Racecourse
- Adare Heritage Centre
- Blarney Castle
- Muckross House & Gardens & Traditional Farm
- Rothe House & Garden
- Belfast Zoo
- Garylough Mill
- Trim Castle
- Corlea Trackway Visitor Centre
- Hill of Tara
- Lullymore Heritage & Discovery Park
- Glenveagh National Park
- National Sea Life Centre
- Adare Castle
- Dan OHaras Heritage & History Centre
- Ceide Fields
- Newgrange & Knowth - Bru na Boinne Visitor Centre
- St Marys Church
- The Old Jameson Distillery
- National Leprechaun Museum
- Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery
- Ross Castle
- The Main Guard
- VISUAL Centre for Contemporary Art & The George Bernard Shaw Theatre
- Tullamore Dew Heritage Centre
- Sentry Hill & Visitor Centre
- Bunratty Castle & Folk Park
- Exploris Aquarium & Seal Sanctuary
- Bushmills Distillery
- Aras an Uachtarain
- Guinness Storehouse
- Waterford & Suir Valley Heritage Railway
- Dublinia
- Dublin Zoo
- The Blascaoid Centre - Ionad an Bhlascaoid Mhoir
- Dublin City Hall - Story of the Capital
- Desmond Hall
- The Hunt Museum
- Cliffs of Moher - Visitor Experience
- Dun Aonghasa
- Coole Park
- National Transport Museum
- Ulster Folk & Transport Museum
- Chester Beatty Library
- The Burren Centre - Gateway to the Burren
- Ardfert Cathedral
- Kilmainham Gaol
- Casino Marino
- Lusk Heritage Centre
- Saint Patricks Cathedral
Local Recommendations
Hospitality
- Mount Congreve House & Gardens
(1.4km)SE - Dun Ard Bed & Breakfast
(6.7km)NW - Metalman Brewing Company
(7.9km)NE - Triskel Cheese
(8.4km)NW - Walsh's Bakehouse
(8.7km)NE - Hickeys Bakery
(8.8km)NE - Fitzwilton Hotel & ChezKs Restaurant, The
(8.9km)NE - Henry Downes
(9.1km)NE - Mara
(9.2km)NE - Granary Cafe, The
(9.2km)NE - La Bohème
(9.3km)NE - Momo
(9.3km)NE - Bodéga!
(9.4km)NE - Tom Kearneys Butchers
(9.4km)NE - Granville Hotel
(9.4km)NE - Gingerman, The
(9.4km)NE - Kyoto Asian Street Food
(9.6km)NE - Everetts
(9.6km)NE - UNioN Wine Bar & Kitchen
(9.8km)NE - Reg, The
(9.8km)NE
Self Catering
- Waterford Castle Lodges
(12.8km)NE - Kilmokea Country Manor & Gardens - Coach House & Garden Suite
(18.2km)NE - Fruit Hill Holiday Cottages - The Coach House, Kirby's & The Garden Cottage
(20.2km)NE - Kilmaneen Farmhouse & Cottage
(40.9km)NW - Salterbridge Gatelodge
(41.6km)SW - The Coachyard & Gardener's Cottage at Blanchville House
(43.3km)NE
Farmers Markets
- Dunhill - County Waterford - Last Sunday each month
(8.4km)SW - Waterford - Co Waterford - Saturdays
(9.3km)NE - Ardkeen Food Producers - Waterford - Second Sunday each month
(11.2km)NE - Kilmacthomas - Co Waterford - Fridays
(12.7km)SW - Carrick on Suir - County Tipperary - Fridays
(15.7km)NW - Stradbally Community - Co Waterford - 1st Saturday Each Month
(19.1km)SW - Dunbrody - County Wexford
(20.3km)NE - New Ross - County Wexford - Saturdays
(26.1km)NE - Dungarvan - County Waterford - Thursdays
(30.8km)SW - Clonmel Premier Organic - Co Tipperary - Fridays
(32.6km)NW - Clonmel - County Tipperary - Saturdays
(33.3km)NW - Kilkenny - Every Thursday
(45.1km)NW - Lismore - County Waterford - Sundays
(48.2km)SW - Cahir - County Tipperary - Saturdays
(48.3km)NW - Enniscorthy - County Wexford - Saturdays
(54.3km)NE - Greenbarn - Co Cork - Fridays
(57.9km)SW - Thurles - County Tipperary - Saturdays
(62.4km)NW
Tourist Attractions
-
Waterford & Suir Valley Heritage Railway
(0.0km)NE -
Edmund Rice Heritage Centre
(8.9km)NE -
Reginalds Tower
(9.4km)NE -
House of Waterford Crystal
(9.7km)NE -
Ormond Castle
(15.5km)NE -
Ballyhack Castle
(19.1km)NE -
John F Kennedy Arboretum
(23.1km)NE -
Hook Lighthouse & Heritage Centre
(25.4km)NE -
Ros Tapestry Exhibition Centre
(26.1km)NE -
Dunbrody Famine Ship
(26.2km)NE -
Tintern Abbey
(27.9km)NE -
Jerpoint Abbey
(30.1km)NE -
Dungarvan Castle
(30.5km)NE -
The Main Guard
(33.1km)NE -
St Marys Church
(44.4km)NE -
Kilkenny Castle
(44.9km)NE -
Rothe House & Garden
(45.5km)NE -
Famine Warhouse
(46.0km)NE -
Swiss Cottage
(47.6km)NE -
Cahir Castle
(48.5km)NE -
Rock of Cashel
(53.2km)NE
Golf Courses
- Waterford Golf Club
(9.4km) NE - Tramore Golf Club
(11.1km) SE - Waterford Castle Golf Club
(12.8km) NE - Faithlegg Golf Club
(15.1km) NE - Mount Juliet Golf Club
(31.8km) NE - West Waterford Golf Club
(33.7km) SW - Gowran Park Golf Club
(43.0km) NE - Kilkenny Golf Club
(47.3km) NW
Gardens
- Fairbrook House Gardens & Museum of Contemporary Figurative Art
(0.7km)SE - Mount Congreve
(0.9km)SE - Kilmokea Gardens
(18.2km)NE - Killurney Garden
(26.2km)NW - Woodstock Gardens
(29.2km)NE - Mount Juliet & Garden
(31.8km)NE - Kilfane Glen & Waterfall
(35.8km)NE - Cappoquin House Garden
(42.2km)SW - Coolaught Gardens
(42.5km)NE - Lismore Castle Gardens
(48.3km)SW - Newtownbarry House Gardens
(61.4km)NE
Nearby Towns/Areas
- Kilmeaden
(0.8km) SE - Portlaw
(6.6km) NW - Fenor
(9.4km) SE - Waterford
(9.6km) NE - Kells
(10.3km) NE - Tramore
(11.3km) SE - Annestown
(11.9km) SW - Piltown
(12.8km) NW - Kilmacthomas
(13.0km) SW - Faithlegg
(15.1km) NE
Apps and Books
-
From Tide to Table by Georgina Campbell
Paperback edition of From Tide to Table - Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Buying, Prep ...more...







Comments
There are currently no comments
Leave a comment
Not a member? Register for your free membership now!
Or leave a comment by logging in with: