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Welcome to Churnet Valley Railway! Step aboard our luxury steam trains and enjoy a dining experience like no other. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty breakfast, a classic English cream tea, or something with a touch of Eastern flair, we’ve got you covered. Our steam train dining experiences are perfect for couples, friends, or anyone looking for a special day out. From the moment you arrive at the platform to the final stop, we make sure everything runs smoothly—great food, great service, and of course, a stunning journey through the Staffordshire countryside. Looking for a unique way to celebrate? Whether it’s a weekend treat, a birthday surprise, an anniversary, or even a romantic getaway, dining on a vintage steam train makes it extra special. Pair your meal with a drink from our well-stocked bar and soak up the views—it’s an experience you won’t forget! Fancy joining us? Browse our dining options and book your spot today!


Irish Sailing have partnered with Water Safety Ireland and the RNLI in a pre-season push to reduce incidents on coasts and waterways. If you’d like to do some more training or brush up on what you already know, Irish Sailing has over 100 training centres around the country offering courses in sailing and windsurfing as well as powerboating and other specialised instruction. Edie Thorup of Blessington Sailing Club tells you more here.