The Steam Railway is a beautifully preserved award-winning railway creating a perfect backdrop to your special day out. Marvel at the majestic steam engines, beautifully restored comfortable period carriages and charming rural stations. Our friendly staff are dressed in traditional Southern Railway uniforms, adding to the charm and feeling of being in a different era of time. A trip to the Isle of Wight Steam Railway is guaranteed family-fun and will leave you with memories that will last a lifetime.

Special Events

There are many special events throughout the year, please click below to view them all.

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Riverfest is an Isle of Wight Award-Winning Fun, Free, Family Event.
Riverfest takes place every May in Newport.

The event has the feel of a traditional village fete, with many free activities for children. Local charities attend to promote the work they do in the community, helping people and the local environment.

Newport Quay is owned by the Isle of Wight Council, and organised by Newport Carnival & Community Events Association.