Explore Our Unique Steam & Vintage Experiences
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the golden age of steam & vintage at the Irish Steam Preservation Society. From heritage locomotives to festive holiday experiences, our attractions promise a truly memorable visit for all ages. Browse our experiences below and book your next adventure today!

National Steam Rally
We will have a huge lineup of activities and entertainment, including Live Music on both days.

Stradbally Woodland Railway
Experience the glory days of steam power with our railway.

The Santa Train
Step aboard the Santa Train for an enchanting journey through the picturesque Stradbally Woodland.

Gift Certificates
Looking for the perfect gift? Our gift vouchers are a great way to treat someone to a memorable experience at the Stradbally event. Whether it’s for a vintage enthusiast or someone just looking to enjoy a fun-filled weekend, our
gift vouchers are a thoughtful and practical choice.
Plan Your Visit
Getting Here
We’re just over an hour from Dublin, Limerick or Kilkenny. Located in Stradbally, Co. Laois, our site is easy to reach by road, train or bus.
Facilities
Enjoy fresh coffee, Irish tea or homemade treats at the Coffee Dock near the entrance. A perfect stop to relax and recharge during your visit.
FAQ
Have a question before you arrive? Our FAQ section covers tickets, accessibility, opening times and everything you need for your visit.

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