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Seaton Tramway

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Never ridden a tram before? Now's your chance! Seaton Tramway is a great day out like no other. Step back in time and experience the only way to travel. Open top double deckers for panoramic views of the estuary and enclosed saloons in wet weather; we've got the lot!

Our gift shop at Colyton Station is an Aladdin's cave stocked with a variety of exciting gifts, confectionery, local produce, books and Tramway souvenirs.

We have a fantastic choice of freshly home-cooked food at our Tramstop Café at Colyton Station, using local produce and ingredients; and not to be missed are our famous Devon clotted cream teas!

Our All Day Explorer tickets are valid for all day travel on any tram at any time for as many journeys as you wish. This is the best way to explore the Axe Estuary with all the amazing wildlife it contains, as you can hop on and off at any station. Explorer tickets for adults are £10 per person. Children under 16 accompanied by an adult travel at the reduced adult fare price of £7.50. A family of two adults and two children under 16 can travel for as little as £30 all day on all trams! Children under 3 travel free with an adult.

Discounts include £1 off per standard fare ticket when you book online, at least 24 hours in advance. Also, if you book one full price adult explorer ticket for a Friday journey by completing our online mini survey you can receive the second ticket half price! (Must be booked 24 hours before date of travel and excludes Red Service and 1st January).

Pre-booked groups, as well as individuals, are welcome all year round. Wheelchair access is also available on selected trams (advance booking necessary).

Become a life-time member for just £10 (£5 child) and receive a third off standard fares, as well as further discounts in our shops and cafe.

Join us for a ride through two beautiful nature reserves on our ‘Bird Hide On Wheels’. Or, if you’ve never driven a tram? Well, now’s your chance! Why not try your hand at a ‘Driver’s Eye Experience’ or one of our ‘Tram Driving Lesson’ packages starting from as little as £40 per person.

Family events include: The Dinosaur Tram Adventure, Fairy Special, Pirate Tram, Halloween Events, THE POLAR EXPRESS™.

We also have a fantastic line up of evening events including a ‘Circus Themed Murder Mystery Evening’, music nights hosted by ‘Lazy River Jazz’, ABBA Tribute band – ‘Take A Chance On Us’ and the ‘Taunton Barbershop Harmony Club’, as well as seeing the return of the ever-popular ‘Allo Allo’ and ‘Dad’s Army’ evening events! Please see our website for further information on prices, dates and times.

Offering an amazing array of exciting and educational experiences, the Tramway also hosts children's birthday parties, weddings and corporate events - any request considered!

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Guide Prices

Ticket Type	Ticket Tariff
Adult All Day Explorer	£10.00 per ticket
Adult return Seaton - Colyton	£10.00 per ticket
Adult single Seaton - Colyton/Colyton - Seaton	£7.00 per ticket

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

Facilities

Other

Gift Shop

Accessibility

Accessible to Wheelchair Users
All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors
Facilities for the Disabled
Guide Dogs Permitted - Dogs must ride downstairs.
Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
Ramp/Level Access
Toilets for Disabled Visitors

Attraction Facilities

Shop
Tea Rooms

Catering

On-Site café/restaurant - Tram Stop restaurant, indoor seating for 100, outside seating for 60.
Picnic Site

Children & Infants

Facilities for children

Establishment Features

Available for wedding receptions
Cater for groups
Coach drop-off point
Dog Friendly
Dogs Accepted - £1 each way
Free car parking
On-site Restaurant/Cafe
Open All Year
Picnic Area
Shop
Tea / Coffee Shop
Toilets
Wedding Venue

Group Travel

Out of Hours Visits

Key Features

Approx length of visit - 2:00HRS
Families
Groups
In countryside
Indoor Attraction
Of historic, literary or architectural interest
Open by appointment outside normal opening times
Outdoor Attraction
Weddings

Parking & Transport

Car parking
Coach Parking
On site parking
Parking (charge)
Parking (free)

Payment Methods

Delta accepted
Maestro accepted
MasterCard accepted
Min group size - 12
Special group rates
Visa accepted

Specialist Features

Family Fun
Marketed towards families

Tours and Demonstrations

Educational Visits Accepted
Guided Tours Available for Groups
Guided Tours Available for Individuals

Travel & Trade

Group discounts available
Wi-fi available

Venue Facilities

Groups Accepted - Essential to prebook.Disabled groups must telephone for avalability - 01297 20375 Maximum size of group negotiable.

Map & Directions

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Road Directions

From Lyme Regis or Sidmouth follow A3052 for Seaton where brown signs will direct you to the Tramway and Seaton car parks. The Seaton Terminus is next to Tesco and the new Seaton Jurassic Centre.

Sat Nav Postcodes

Seaton: EX12 2TB Colyton: EX24 6HA

Public Transport Directions

Travel by bus on services: 20, 52A, X53, 885 and 899. Nearest Railway Station: Axminster. Take bus 885 from the station to the Tramway station at either Colyton or Seaton.

Access Information

PARKING

Designated parking within about 50 metres of main entrance

Drop-off point for guests immediately outside the main entrance

Flat route with no steps from parking area to entrance

Parking is provided for visitors

Parking on site

Within about 50 metres of the attraction

Route from the parking area to the nearest public entrance is:

Flat, ie. without steps

ATTRACTION ENTRANCE

Drop-off point for guests immediately outside main entrance

Level access, ramp or lift from entrance to reception

ACCESS TO PUBLIC AREAS (Displays, exhibits, rides etc)

Level access (i.e. no steps or thresholds) or access by a ramp or lift to:

Gift shop

Information point

Public toilet

Public toilet suitable for visitors who use a wheelchair

Ticket issuing point

Level access, ramp or lift to a public toilet

Level access, ramp or lift to dining area

CAFETERIA / RESTAURANT

Level access (i.e. no steps or thresholds) or access by a ramp or lift to the:

Cafeteria

Restaurant

Meals for guests with special dietary requirements can be provided

GENERAL

Clear signage throughout the attraction (e.g. colour contrasted, large lettering, use of pictograms etc.)

Facilities for service dogsYes

Good colour / tonal contrast used throughout the attraction e.g. doors contrast strongly with floors/walls

Routes / pathways throughout the attraction suitable for visitors with limited mobility

All routes

Routes / pathways throughout the attraction suitable for wheelchair users

All routes

This information is self-assessed; therefore we accept no liability for its accuracy. Please contact the venue for further information.

Harbour Road, Seaton, Devon, EX12 2NQ

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Tel01297 20375

Opening Times

Seaton Tramway (1 Jan 2020 - 31 Dec 2020)
Day	Times
Monday - Sunday	10:00	- 17:00*

* Opening times may vary.

Dates and times marked with a '*' are provisional and may be subject to change

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