Ready to climb into your costume and create a truly unique souvenir? At Shantytown Heritage Park, you can transform into a character from the 19th century with our fun Old Time Photo experience! It’s the perfect way to capture a memorable and hilarious memento of your visit to the West Coast.
Our Old Time Photo experience takes place in the authentic setting of The Golden Nugget Saloon. This period backdrop provides the perfect atmosphere for your historic transformation, adding to the charm and realism of your photograph.
Our specialist photographer is here to help you bring your 19th-century character to life! You’ll be able to choose from a fantastic array of authentic period costumes, allowing you to embody a variety of fascinating West Coast figures. Options may include:
Our photographer will guide you to pick the perfect costume and create a pose that looks both authentic to the era and wonderfully fun!
Ready to make a memorable snapshot? Here’s what you need to know:
Digital copies may also be available upon request – please inquire with our photographer on the day!
While your Old Time Photo is a fantastic keepsake, don’t forget to take in the atmosphere of The Golden Nugget Saloon itself! It’s a key part of the Shantytown experience. After your photo session, continue to explore all that Shantytown Heritage Park has to offer, including:
Open Hours: 9 am – 4 pm
Closed: Christmas Day
Morning Train Times: 11am
Afternoon Train Times: 12.30 pm & 2.00pm
