Witches, Wands & Whistles
Havenstreet station transforms into a spooky railway setting filled with roaming stilt walkers, giant bubble displays, and magic illusions. Visitors can head out into the pumpkin patch with a wheelbarrow to pick a pumpkin for the carving station, or join family-friendly circus skills workshops to learn juggling and balancing. The craft marquee offers hands-on activities including potion making, broomstick crafting, wand making, and spooky cake decorating.
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Plan Your Visit
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Tickets
Entry to the Halloween activities and entertainment at Havenstreet is free. Heritage train tickets: 3rd Class adults £26 online / £29.50 at the gate, including up to 3 children free; children aged 5–17 £10 online / £11 at the gate; under 5s free. 1st Class adults £39 online / £43.50 at the gate, including up to 3 children free; children aged 5–17 £15 online / £16.50 at the gate; under 5s free. 3rd Class tickets provide unlimited travel throughout the day. Pumpkins are charged separately according to size, and craft activities are an additional charge.
Hours
Havenstreet booking office and station open at 9.30am every day when trains are running. Green Timetable train times: Havenstreet departures 10:15, 11:33, 12:49, 14:52; Wootton arrivals 10:21, 11:39, 12:55, 14:58 and departures 10:30, 11:48, 13:04, 15:07; Havenstreet arrivals 10:36, 11:54, 13:10, 15:13 and departures 10:44, 12:10, 14:07, 15:22; Smallbrook Junction arrivals 10:55, 12:21, 14:18, 15:33 and departures 11:15, 12:31, 14:28, 15:43; Havenstreet arrivals 11:26, 12:42, 14:39, 15:54.
Ages
All ages
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Tips & Advice
- Carving materials and decorations are provided at the pumpkin carving station, but access is subject to capacity.
- If you plan to ride the heritage train, booking tickets online in advance provides the best rate.
- Be aware that pumpkins and craft marquee creations require an additional charge beyond the free general admission.
Links & Contact
Run by The Isle of Wight Railway Company Ltd
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Frequently Asked Questions
What activities are available in the craft marquee?
Visitors can craft their own witches' broomsticks, make magic wands, and decorate spooky cakes.
Are tools provided for pumpkin carving?
Yes, carving materials and decorations are provided at the carving station, though it operates subject to availability and capacity.
What skills are taught in the circus workshops?
Guests of all ages can try their hand at juggling, balancing, and other family-friendly circus skills.
What kind of live entertainment is scheduled?
Entertainment includes trick and illusion performances by a resident wizard, giant bubble displays, potion making, and spooky stilt-walking characters roaming the site.
What do children receive when riding the heritage train?
Children's train tickets include a goody bag with a Halloween activity sheet, which lets them spot trackside displays and enter a contest to win a family return ticket.
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