FAMILIES looking for a memorable half-term adventure can head to South Devon Railway (SDR) for a week of Halloween-themed activities, with the added bonus that kids travel free.
From October 27 to November 3 families are invited to enjoy a spooky but family-friendly experience aboard the heritage steam trains.
The journey offers spectacular views of the Devon countryside, making it a perfect autumn day out.
A highlight of the week’s festivities is the newly introduced Pumpkin Trail.
During the ride, children are encouraged to spot hidden pumpkins and crack the mystery word for a chance to enter a prize draw.
The lucky winner will receive a family ticket for use in 2025.
With its combination of free children’s travel and fun activities like the Pumpkin Trail, South Devon Railway provides a fantastic, budget-friendly opportunity for families to create lasting memories during the school holidays.
The railway, a popular heritage attraction in the region, blends historic charm with seasonal fun, making it a go-to destination for locals and visitors alike.
Whether you're a train enthusiast, or simply looking for a great value family outing, South Devon Railway’s half-term event promises something for everyone.
For details and to book tickets, visit the South Devon Railway website.