Crich Tramway Village Autumn Season
Step back in time at Crich Tramway Village for their Autumn Season. Ride vintage electric trams, explore a charming period village, and enjoy scenic walks. It's a nostalgic journey perfect for families and history enthusiasts.
What to Expect
Ride historic electric trams through a recreated period village.
Event Details
Duration
Full day
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
The Tramway Museum Society
Food & Drink
Various food and drink options are available on-site, including snacks and meals at the Red Lion pub. Picnic areas are also available.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, history enthusiasts, vintage transport lovers
Vibe
Nostalgic, educational, charming
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium (some outdoor elements)
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: £23.00 - £55.00 (pre-booked online) – Get tickets
- Parking: Car and coach parking is available and included in the admission ticket. EV charging stations are currently out of order.
- Accessibility: The site has some challenging areas for accessibility, but efforts have been made to accommodate visitors. An Access Tram is currently unavailable due to faults, but fundraising is underway for a replacement. Please see their Accessibility Page for full details.
- Pets: Pet-friendly (on lead, with restrictions)
Tips & Advice
- Book tickets online at least 24 hours in advance for a slight discount compared to on-arrival prices.
- Consider visiting on a weekday for a potentially less crowded experience, though Fridays are closed except for October 31st.
- If you have a 'free return' ticket from a previous visit, check its validity as it may grant free entry to most events, excluding 'Premium Events'.
- Dogs are welcome but must be kept on leads and are not permitted in the main cafe or indoor play area.
- Check the 'How to Find Us' page for current road closure information before your journey, as local routes can be affected.
Special Events & Promotions
- Tramlight event on November 8th & 9th, 2025 (Premium Event)
- Derbyshire Days Out Discounts with partner attractions
- Free admission for drivers of pre-1980 vehicles (minimum 3 hours, booking required for themed events)
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to pre-book tickets?
No, you can pay on arrival, but booking online at least 24 hours in advance offers a slight discount. Some discounted tickets must be purchased on arrival.
Are dogs allowed?
Yes, dogs on leads are welcome everywhere except the main cafe and indoor play area. They can travel on trams and are permitted in the Red Lion pub.
What proof is needed for disabled visitors and carers?
Accepted proof includes National Disability/Carers Cards, PiP, Nimbus Cards, and Blue Badges. Carers need official eligibility proof.
Can I use my return ticket for special events?
Yes, annual return ticket holders can access most special events for free, with the exception of 'Premium Events'.
Is the site wheelchair accessible?
The site is generally accessible, but some areas may present challenges. The dedicated Access Tram is currently unavailable, but fundraising is in progress.
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.