North Yorkshire Attractions
Places to Visit In and Around North Yorkshire
Swaledale Museum
Displays connected with lead mining, archaeology, farming, local craftsmen and domestic life.
Regular programme of talks & other events. more >
The Green, Reeth, Swaledale DL11 6TX
Beningbrough Hall and Gardens
National Trust property: Beningbrough Hall and Gardens - open to the public. Please see National Trust website for details. more >
Beningbrough, York, YO30 1DD
Braithwaite Hall
National Trust property: Braithwaite Hall - open to the public. Please see National Trust website for details. more >
East Witton, Leyburn, DL8 4SY
Bridestones, Crosscliff and Blakey Topping
National Trust property: Bridestones, Crosscliff and Blakey Topping - open to the public. Please see National Trust website for details. more >
Staindale, Dalby, Pickering, YO18 7LR
Brimham Rocks
National Trust property: Brimham Rocks - open to the public. Please see National Trust website for details. more >
Summerbridge, Harrogate, HG3 4DW
Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden
National Trust property: Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden - open to the public. Please see National Trust website for details. more >
Fountains, Ripon, HG4 3DY
Goddards Garden
National Trust property: Goddards Garden - open to the public. Please see National Trust website for details. more >
27 Tadcaster Road, Dringhouses, York, YO24 1GG
Malham Tarn Estate
National Trust property: Malham Tarn Estate - open to the public. Please see National Trust website for details. more >
Waterhouses, Settle, BD24 9PT
Moulton Hall
National Trust property: Moulton Hall - open to the public. Please see National Trust website for details. more >
Moulton, Richmond, DL10 6QH
Mount Grace Priory
National Trust property: Mount Grace Priory - open to the public. Please see National Trust website for details. more >
Staddle Bridge, Northallerton, DL6 3JG
Nunnington Hall
National Trust property: Nunnington Hall - open to the public. Please see National Trust website for details. more >
Nunnington, near York, YO62 5UY
Ormesby Hall
National Trust property: Ormesby Hall - open to the public. Please see National Trust website for details. more >
Ladgate Lane, Ormesby, near Middlesbrough, TS3 0SR
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Things to do around North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire offers a plethora of delightful activities for a memorable day out. Whether you're a local or a visitor, here are some fantastic options to explore:
1. Climb Brimham Rocks:
- Located just outside the small city of Ripon in the Yorkshire Dales, Brimham Rocks is a geological wonder. These massive rock formations were shaped by a river long before dinosaurs roamed the Earth. Today, you can climb, hike, do yoga, and even take photography classes amidst these unique formations. Don't miss the locally loved Yorkshire Dales ice cream from the kiosk.
2. Flamingo Land:
- Not far from beautiful York, Flamingo Land combines the best of both worlds: a theme park and a zoo. Spend half your day on thrilling rollercoasters, ghost trains, and teacups. Then transition to the animal exhibits, including lion enclosures, giraffe parks, and reptile centers. There are also cable cars, sea lion shows, and opportunities to meet meerkats or feed giraffes. Arrive early to make the most of this exciting attraction.
3. National Railway Museum:
- Located in York, this museum houses iconic locomotives and an unrivaled collection of railway history. Admission is free, making it a great educational and family-friendly outing.
4. York Minster:
- Dating back to medieval times, York Minster is a splendid Church of England cathedral. Explore its stunning architecture and learn about its rich history.
5. Stockeld Park:
- Enjoy outdoor adventures at Stockeld Park, which offers activities like solving detective mysteries, pumpkin picking, and exploring beautiful gardens.
Remember to plan ahead and check opening hours for these attractions. Whether you're fascinated by geology, wildlife, or history, North Yorkshire has something special for everyone!
1. Climb Brimham Rocks:
- Located just outside the small city of Ripon in the Yorkshire Dales, Brimham Rocks is a geological wonder. These massive rock formations were shaped by a river long before dinosaurs roamed the Earth. Today, you can climb, hike, do yoga, and even take photography classes amidst these unique formations. Don't miss the locally loved Yorkshire Dales ice cream from the kiosk.
2. Flamingo Land:
- Not far from beautiful York, Flamingo Land combines the best of both worlds: a theme park and a zoo. Spend half your day on thrilling rollercoasters, ghost trains, and teacups. Then transition to the animal exhibits, including lion enclosures, giraffe parks, and reptile centers. There are also cable cars, sea lion shows, and opportunities to meet meerkats or feed giraffes. Arrive early to make the most of this exciting attraction.
3. National Railway Museum:
- Located in York, this museum houses iconic locomotives and an unrivaled collection of railway history. Admission is free, making it a great educational and family-friendly outing.
4. York Minster:
- Dating back to medieval times, York Minster is a splendid Church of England cathedral. Explore its stunning architecture and learn about its rich history.
5. Stockeld Park:
- Enjoy outdoor adventures at Stockeld Park, which offers activities like solving detective mysteries, pumpkin picking, and exploring beautiful gardens.
Remember to plan ahead and check opening hours for these attractions. Whether you're fascinated by geology, wildlife, or history, North Yorkshire has something special for everyone!
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