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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Attraction
Free

Royal Armouries Museum

A fascinating museum showcasing an impressive collection of arms throughout history, offering an immersive journey into the world of military history.

Attraction
Adults £6

Kelham Island Museum

Located in one of the citys oldest industrial districts, the museum stands on a man-made island over 900 years old.

Activity
From £10

Skirmish Paintball

The home of the finest paintball venue in the Leeds/Yorkshire area.

Activity
Adults from £3.90

Matrix Superbowl

The venue in North Yorkshire for Ten-pin Bowling, Snooker, American Pool and our new Soft Play & Activity Centre.

Activity
From £8

North Yorkshire Water Park Fishing

North Yorkshire Water Park has three well stocked fishing lakes. We have a trout lake, coarse lake and predator lake which are all well stocked.

Activity
Free

Scalby Beck

Lovely beauty spot, fishing, canoeing, walking and wildlife

Ripon Cathedral
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Free

Ripon Cathedral

Ripon Cathedral is a beautiful, ancient church with a history reaching back to the 7th Century.

Attraction
Free

York Museum Gardens

Set in the stunning surroundings, this is a great space to meet friends and family and enjoy the peace and tranquillity that the gardens have to offer.

Attraction
From £8.50

Fountains Abbey

Ancient abbey ruins and an awe-inspiring water garden at this World Heritage Site,

Activity
From £6.45

Tenpin York

A great way to have fun with friends and family. With Birthday Bash party bookings available throughout the week, Tenpin is a great way to celebrate.

Attraction
Adults £2.50

Shipley Glen Cable Tramway

Scenic hillside tramway in Baildon. A historic ride through woodlands, offering panoramic views and a charming nostalgic experience.

Attraction
Adults £13.95

Magna Science Adventure Centre

A hands-on experience packed with interactive exhibits. Explore the wonders of science and technology in our four pavilions Air, Earth, Fire and Water.

Attraction
Adults £15

Jorvic Viking Centre

Experience Viking life from 975AD. See, hear and smell the past in this amazing attraction with 40,000 artefacts.

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From £7.50

Fairfax House

Discover the finest Georgian Townhouse in England where city-life behind closed doors unfolds.