Free things to do in Yorkshire and Humber


Visiting Yorkshire offers a tapestry of quintessential English charm and rugged beauty. Begin your journey with a stroll through the historic streets of York, where the towering York Minster beckons with its awe-inspiring architecture. Delve into the region's industrial heritage at the UNESCO-listed Saltaire Village, a testament to Victorian ingenuity.

Nature lovers can find solace in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, where dramatic landscapes unfold in every direction. Don't miss the picturesque village of Haworth, home to the Brontë Parsonage Museum, a pilgrimage site for literature enthusiasts. Round off your adventure with a taste of Yorkshire's culinary delights, from hearty Yorkshire puddings to savory pies.

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Kirkstall Abbey

A stunning medieval ruin with picturesque grounds, offering a glimpse into centuries-old history and architectural marvels.

Humber Bridge
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Humber Bridge

History of the making of the bridge, the financial aspects including toll charges, operating costs, engineering details and staffing arrangements,

Lister Park
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Lister Park

A sprawling park with botanical delights, a boating lake, and sculptures. Perfect for leisurely strolls and family picnics.

Roundhay Park
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Roundhay Park

A vast green space with scenic lakes, woodlands, and gardens, ideal for picnics, walks, boating, and outdoor activities.

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Druids Temple

Find out more about the Druids Temple and what makes it so unique!

Golden Acre Park
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Golden Acre Park

A serene oasis featuring picturesque gardens, tranquil lakes, and scenic walking trails, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls.

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Graves Park

At 248 acres, including the Animal Farm, Graves Park is the largest park in Sheffield, embracing an impressive variety of contrasting features

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Roberts Park

Scenic haven in Saltaire. A Victorian park with lush greenery, a boating lake, and architectural charm, offering tranquility and recreational delights.

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East Park

120 acres situated on the Holderness Road in Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire and is registered a Grade II listed site by English Heritage.