All Aboard the Assiniboine Park Steam Train!
Experience the charm of a vintage steam train while exploring the picturesque landscapes of Assiniboine Park in Winnipeg.
Step aboard the Assiniboine Park Steam Train for a delightful journey through one of Winnipeg's most beloved parks. This unique attraction combines history and nature, inviting tourists to experience the scenic beauty of Assiniboine Park while enjoying a nostalgic ride on a vintage steam train. Perfect for families and history buffs alike, this ride offers a memorable way to explore the park's lush landscapes and highlights.
A brief summary to Assiniboine Park - Steam Train
- 55 Pavilion Crescent, Winnipeg, Assiniboine Park, Manitoba, R3P 2N6, CA
- +1204-831-0197
- Visit website
- Monday 12 pm-6 pm
- Tuesday 12 pm-6 pm
- Wednesday 12 pm-6 pm
- Thursday 12 pm-6 pm
- Friday 12 pm-6 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-6 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-6 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to ensure a good spot, as seats can fill up quickly during peak hours.
- Check the schedule ahead of time, as the train operates on a seasonal timetable.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views along the route.
- Combine your train ride with a visit to the nearby zoo or gardens for a full day of fun.
- Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid larger crowds on weekends.
Getting There
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Public Transit - Bus
Start at any major transit stop in Winnipeg. For example, if you are near the Winnipeg Art Gallery, walk to the nearby bus stop on Memorial Boulevard. Take bus route 18 towards 'Assiniboine Park'. This bus will take you directly to Assiniboine Park. Make sure to get off at the 'Assiniboine Park' stop. From there, walk towards Pavilion Crescent, and you'll find the Steam Train at 55 Pavilion Crescent.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby, you can walk to Assiniboine Park. For instance, if you are at The Forks, head west on Main Street, then turn left onto Assiniboine Avenue. Continue walking straight until you reach the park entrance on Pavilion Crescent. Follow the signs to the Steam Train, located at 55 Pavilion Crescent.
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Public Transit - Light Rail
If you are near the downtown area, take the light rail towards the 'University of Manitoba' station. Disembark at the 'Corydon Avenue' stop and transfer to bus route 18 heading to 'Assiniboine Park'. Get off at the 'Assiniboine Park' stop and walk to Pavilion Crescent to reach the Steam Train.
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