Troop Train - Departs Wednesday 22nd April - Gympie to Amamoor (Return)

Join us onboard the commemorative ANZAC Troop Train, a heartfelt and moving experience of remembrance.

Step aboard this historic journey and receive a red poppy to pay your respect. Immerse yourself in the solemnity of The Ode, followed by the comforting aroma of station-made ANZAC biscuits, a nod to tradition and remembrance.

Throughout the journey, hear powerful ANZAC stories shared onboard, bringing to life the spirit, sacrifice and legacy of those who served.

On this poignant voyage, we honour the ANZAC spirit and cherish the memories of those who served.

Come aboard and discover the magic of the beautiful Mary Valley. The gift shop offers a selection of local goodies as well as specialty giftware and souvenirs, so you can take home your own piece of the Mary Valley Rattler. Experience the romance of the railway as you travel through the scenic Mary Valley, crossing the Mary River, winding through curves, over bridges and gentle hills. Journey to the quaint community of Amamoor, a delightful historic town, where you can watch the fascinating process of turning the engine on the turntable.

 VIP Experiences:

Upgrade your experience with VIP service for a more luxurious journey!

- Enjoy a local tasting plate served by your personal carriage host, who will also provide fascinating commentary along the way.

- Onboard bar facilities available.

- You’ll also receive a choice of VIP lunch from the "Set Menu" and a beverage of your choice upon your return to the Historic Gympie Station in Rusty Rails Cafe.

Please indicate your meal preferences (Main & Dessert) on the next page, (1 x selection per passenger) and beverage of choice for VIP & VIP Booth Guests.

Wheelchair Access is available on this Departure and includes:

An all-access ticket is available on this service subject to availability. Book your tickets now!

Please Note: If you are travelling with another party on a different booking, please note this in special requirements

at time of booking by entering "Travelling with...." to assist us in seating you together.

Children under 2 years of age not occupying a seat travel free, however if you would like a guaranteed seat for your child under 2, please book as a child fare. Children under 16 years of age must be accompanied by a paying adult. Please ensure you note all children travelling under 2 at time of booking.

Please note- A $10.00 donation option is available, this donation supports the restoration of our many carriages. We appreciate your generosity in donating to the sustainability of The Mary Valley Rattlers Heritage Fleet.

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