Manage Attraction
Suggest an EditRailway Museum of British Columbia
About Railway Museum of British Columbia
Who's ready to CHOO CHOO Choose a great family day out in Canada? You are? Great! Then why not CHOO choose the Railway Museum of British Columbia in Squamish where you have 12 acres of railway fun!
Opened back in 1994, this family friendly experience lets you have a locomotive experience whilst surrounded by cotton woods and cedars. Nice to be out in nature too!
Now, you can see the second largest railway collection in the whole of Canada, and enjoy tours of their vintage locomotives in various stages of restoration. Some of them are as old as the late 1890s!
There are around 90 pieces of heritage railway rolling stock within the collection, in addition to a significant collection of amazing railway related items.
Train travel is such an important part of Canadian history, that here you can really see how it has developed, and really served a number of train journeys across the country.
Of course, when you're in the Railway Museum of British Columbia, you might be wanting to have a ride on an actual train!
They do have tours available around the locomotives, but they also have fun experiences such as the Polar Express tours, where kids can ride a train for real! They also have a mini rail which is open seasonally.
Train fun, historic fun, and kids fun is all waiting at the Railway Museum of British Columbia in Canada - you know you want to choo choo choose it for your next family day out!
Is this your business ? Claim it
Suggest editHow much does it cost?
Suggest editAdults $25
Children $10 (ages 2 to 9)
Free Under 5 years
Last Update 2023
Discount Seniors $20
Weather forecast
Activity reviews
Railway Museum of British Columbia FAQ’s
Doing our bit
They have designed the park for the whole family to have fun, and set it among some pretty awesome scenery in the country!
I’m Hungry! Can I get food at Railway Museum of British Columbia?
There are plenty of places to eat in the area before you visit that you can fill those train loving tummies!
Any top tips when visiting?
Keep an eye out on their events calendar as they have events across the year!
Does Railway Museum of British Columbia have a gift shop?
Can you have a fun train ride? Yes you can!
Teachers corner
There are a number of learning opportunities that work well with school curriculums, including history, science and technology
Does Railway Museum of British Columbia have healthy eating or Vegan options?
It never hurts to carry bottled water around with you for the day so you stay hydrated.
Is Railway Museum of British Columbia fully accessible?
If you have special needs, just give them a call to see how they will be able to accommodate you
Any additonal information?
The mini rail rides are an extra $5 on top of admission
Do you work for this business?
Update your info, respond to reviews, and more by claiming your business now!
Claim Business
Rate & Write a Review
Your rating *