Auckland Society of Model Engineers — Local services in Maungakiekie-Tāmaki

Looks nice but closed. ASME is for anyone in the Auckland region who is interested in the design, construction and operation of engineering models and machines. The railway is operated on a voluntary basis by the members of the A.S.M.E. club. On a normal Sunday the club locomotive and usually member's live steam locomotives pull trains made up of passenger carriages around the extensively landscaped and interesting track. The journey starts and finishes at the station building "Waipuna Junction" and during the ride the train travels the cleverly designed track that gives the illusion of going on a long journey. Along the way the train will pass through tunnels and cross bridges and negotiate an elevated trestle section. Something to look out for is the large boat pond operated by the Scale Marine...

Took 3 year old grandson there today, absolute loved it,the people running it are so nice.If you are thinking of spending a good Sunday afternoon out with the kids, this is we hidden gem of a place too go.$2.00 a ride cheapest fun you will find in Auckland, Go along & support this place you want be disappointed.Thank you to all the drivers & the helpers who take the the time to provide this wonderful place, the joy my moko had today...

We go to Waipuna Lodge at least once a year for a family lunch. After lunch we always wander down to visit the railway and the children ( sometimes parents too) have rides on the little trains there. Such a good time for all and it is...