Great Laxey Mine Railway Hop Tu Naa Ghost Trains

Celebrate the Manx tradition of Hop Tu Naa with a spooky steam railway adventure at the Great Laxey Mine Railway. Returning for its 21st year, this popular seasonal event transforms a heritage train journey into an experience filled with ghosts, ghouls and unexpected surprises.

Climb aboard the steam trains Ant and Bee for a journey through the railway's haunted tunnel, where eerie characters, special effects and even fire eaters add to the atmosphere. As daylight fades, the railway takes on an extra spooky feel.

Tickets cost £3.50 per person, or £12.50 for a family of two adults and two children. The experience includes some scares and may not be suitable for very young children.

Highlights

• Celebrating 21 years of Hop Tu Naa Ghost Trains
• Steam train journeys aboard Ant and Bee
• Haunted railway tunnel with ghosts and ghouls
• Special effects and fire eaters
• Afternoon and evening rides over two days
• Family tickets available

Key Details

• Dates: Saturday 31 October and Sunday 1 November 2026
• Time: 1pm–7pm each day
• Venue: Great Laxey Mine Railway, Laxey Valley Gardens, Laxey, Isle of Man
• Individual ticket: £3.50 return
• Family ticket: £12.50 (2 adults and 2 children)
• Booking: No advance booking required. Just turn up and queue.