Gold Rush Express
About this event
Celebrate Gympie's rich gold mining history aboard the Gold Rush Express, a special heritage rail experience presented as part of the Gympie Gold Rush Festival.
Departing from historic Gympie Station, this three-hour return journey travels through the picturesque Mary Valley to Amamoor before returning to Gympie.
Throughout the journey, talented performers from Perseverance Street Theatre Company will recreate the excitement of the Gold Rush era with entertaining skits, lively storytelling and interactive performances in authentic period costume. Discover the colourful characters, pioneering spirit and fascinating stories that helped establish Gympie as one of Australia's richest goldfields.
Guests are encouraged to dress in their favourite Gold Rush-inspired attire and immerse themselves in this unique historical experience. Whether you're passionate about local history, looking for a memorable family outing or simply wanting to enjoy a heritage rail journey with a difference, the Gold Rush Express offers something for all ages.
Tickets are available with or without meals. Family of 4 tickets are available, with guests also able to upgrade to the premium VIP Experience.
Book early and journey back to the golden days of Gympie aboard the historic Mary Valley Rattler.
Event information courtesy of the Australian Tourism Data Warehouse (ATDW).
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