Boothbay Railway Village scenic train at Boothbay, Maine

Boothbay Railway Village

Boothbay, Maine — Narrow gauge steam

Boothbay Railway Village is a narrow gauge steam railroad based in Boothbay, Maine. A two-foot narrow gauge train circles a living-history village of preserved Maine buildings, pulled by a 1934 coal-fired steam engine..

The railroad runs Open daily (seasonal museum hours). Tickets run $12 (adult).

Trip Facts
Location
Boothbay, Maine
Train type
Narrow gauge steam
Route & scenery
A two-foot narrow gauge train circles a living-history village of preserved Maine buildings, pulled by a 1934 coal-fired steam engine.
Operating season
Open daily (seasonal museum hours)
Price range
$12 (adult)
Reservations
Not required
Dog friendly
Yes
Accessibility
Most buildings have wheelchair-accessible entrances and a ramped coach can be arranged with 24 hours notice, with accessible restrooms on site.
Best time to visit
operates Open daily (seasonal museum hours)
Schedule notes
Open 10am-5pm; rides depart on the hour 11am-4pm
Best time to visit

Open daily (seasonal museum hours).

Know Before You Go

  • No advance reservation needed; tickets are available at the depot.
  • Most buildings have wheelchair-accessible entrances and a ramped coach can be arranged with 24 hours notice, with accessible restrooms on site.
  • Dogs allowed — bring your leashed companion along.
  • Open 10am-5pm; rides depart on the hour 11am-4pm.

Nearby Attractions

Boothbay Harbor, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the admission price?

    Admission is $12 (adult). Children and senior discounts are often available; check the website.

  • Can I buy tickets at the station on the day?

    You can buy tickets on the day at the station, though popular dates may sell out.

  • Are dogs allowed on board?

    Yes — leashed, well-behaved dogs are welcome. Confirm current pet policies when booking, as rules occasionally change.

Tickets & Official Info

Ready to plan your visit? Get tickets and details directly from the railroad.

Phone: (207) 633-4727

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