All Aboard at McLeans Island
Experience the magic of 7¼" gauge live steam locomotives with the Christchurch Live Steamers. Rides for all ages on our beautiful track.
Opening Hours
1st & 3rd Sunday of the month
10:30am – 2:30pm
Special events include Night Runs and the Annual Steam Extravaganza. Check the events calendar for upcoming dates.
About Our Club
A MEANZ affiliated model engineering club specialising in 7¼" gauge live steam locomotives. All ages welcome!
Learn more →Upcoming Events
Join us for our next running days and special events
Regular Running Day
Join us for our regular running days! Ride behind our beautiful 7¼" gauge locomotives on our track at McLeans Island. All welcome.
Steam Extravaganza Day 1
We will once again be running at Steam Extravaganza
Steam Extravaganza Day 2
We will once again be running at Steam Extravaganza
Ride Prices
Save $2
Save $4
Tickets purchased on the day. Concession tickets can be shared among your group and never expire — use them across multiple visits.
Safety & Rules
Enclosed shoes must be worn
Jandals, bare feet, and open-toed footwear are not permitted on the trains.
Children must be with an adult
All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult at all times.
No dogs on the grounds
Dogs are not permitted on the Steam Scene property.
Find Us
621 McLeans Island Road, McLeans Island, Christchurch 8051