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Tintern Old Station

Monmouthshire, Wales

Museum

Opening Tuesday – Sunday, 10am–4pm (also open on Bank Holidays). Tearoom open Tuesday to Sunday, 10am–4pm.

Price Entry to the Old Station is free; a parking fee applies (£2.20 for up to 3 hours or £4.40 all day, free for disabled badge holders and motorbikes). Miniature Railway rides cost £1.90 per person, with under 2s riding free. The Mindful Otter nature and wellbeing activity pack costs £5 plus a £5 refundable deposit for the activity bag hire.

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Age fit Family-friendly with play areas for children; children under 10 must ride the Miniature Railway with an adult and under 2s ride free; children's lunch bags, toys, dressing up and colouring available.

Setting indoor/outdoor

The experience

About this day out

Old Station Tintern is a visitor centre at a restored railway station with restored railway carriages offering local information and history, an N-gauge model railway, an indoor children's play area and a video presentation on the history of the Wye Valley Railway. Visitors can stroll a circular walking route through meadows and along the river with views of the Wye Valley. The site also features a tearoom, a miniature railway, an outdoor play area and a gift shop.

When to go

Opening calendar

Tuesday – Sunday, 10am–4pm (also open on Bank Holidays). Tearoom open Tuesday to Sunday, 10am–4pm.

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What it costs

Prices at a glance

Admission: Entry to the Old Station is free; a parking fee applies (£2.20 for up to 3 hours or £4.40 all day, free for disabled badge holders and motorbikes). Miniature Railway rides cost £1.90 per person, with under 2s riding free. The Mindful Otter nature and wellbeing activity pack costs £5 plus a £5 refundable deposit for the activity bag hire.

Prices can change. Confirm ticket terms with the venue before booking.

Practical details

Facilities & accessibility

At a glance

Restored railway carriages with local information and historyN-gauge model railwayIndoor children's play area in the train carriagesOutdoor children's play area with swings, assault course, zip wire, table tennis, Mud Kitchen and chalk boardMiniature RailwayOld Station Tearoom serving locally sourced food and drinkSmall gift shop in the TearoomsPicnic areaTwo electric car charging pointsCircular walking route through meadows and along the riverFamily activity packs (Explore and Create pack, Mindful Otter pack)Signal Box available to hire for wedding ceremonies

Accessibility: A wheelchair-accessible carriage is available on the Miniature Railway on weekdays and by request at weekends (standard wheelchairs only). Parking is free for disabled badge holders.
Parking: Parking is £2.20 for up to 3 hours or £4.40 for all day; free for disabled badge holders and motorbikes. Two electric car charging points on site. The lower overflow car park is locked from 4:30pm every day.
Dogs: Dog-friendly site; dogs are welcome in the Tearooms and picnic area, must be kept on a lead, and owners are asked to clean up after their pets. Dog treats and ice cream are available.

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