Puffing Billy Railway & Rainforest Tour-From Melbourne

🚂 Embark on a Timeless Adventure with the Puffing Billy & Rainforest Tour! 🚂

Step back in time and experience the charm of the iconic Puffing Billy on a breathtaking day tour through lush rainforests and captivating landscapes. Whether you’re a history buff, nature lover, or just seeking a unique escape from Melbourne, this experience has something for everyone.

🌳 Grants Picnic Ground: Begin your journey with a visit to the serene Grants Picnic Ground, nestled in the heart of the stunning Dandenong Ranges. Take a leisurely stroll along the short walking trails and marvel at the native birdlife in their natural habitat. Keep an eye out for vibrant cockatoos and rosellas. Grab a coffee at the cozy café (at your own expense) before continuing your adventure.

🚂 Puffing Billy Railway: Next, climb aboard the historic Puffing Billy Railway at Belgrave Station. Feel the thrill as you dangle your legs over the side of the open carriages, taking in the sights and sounds of the enchanting rainforest. This one-hour train ride through towering trees and over charming wooden bridges is an unforgettable highlight of your trip.

🌿 Lakeside Station: Arrive at Lakeside Station, a tranquil escape surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy free time to explore the Lakeside Visitor Centre, where you can delve into the fascinating history of the railway by discovering steam artefacts and interactive displays in the Lakeside Hall. Don’t forget to grab lunch at the café (own expense) and savor the peaceful ambiance.

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