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A brilliant location for any occasion
The rich and vibrant city of Leeds is just five miles away, alive with shops and shows, museums and art galleries, adrenalin-filled adventures and new places to discover. The majestic Yorkshire Dales National Park is a short drive away.
Top 5 Things to See & Do
No. 1 - Yorkshire Dales National Park
Beloved as one of England's best hiking and cycling areas, Yorkshire Dales National Park is one of the most iconic tourist destinations in the UK and home to the formidable Three Peaks Challenge.
No. 2 - York
Fall in love with an extraordinary city steeped in Roman roots with a rich past of Viking conquest, now with contemporary shops and a vibrant food and drink scene.
No. 3 - Lotherton Wildlife World
From meeting the playful penguins and flamingos in the Coastal Zone through to the beautiful birds in the Tropical Zone, spend the day exploring this world of wildlife.
No. 4 - Yorkshire Sculpture Park
Take in over 500 acres of parkland showcasing modern and contemporary art “without walls” at the UK’s leading open-air gallery.
No. 5 - First Direct Arena
Located in the heart of the City, Leeds’ First Direct Arena is home to major live entertainment events hosting international artists, entertainment shows and major sporting events.
Seek new experiences
Harewood House
Harewood House offers a remarkable day of cultural and heritage treasures from within the historic Georgian House to the beautiful landscaped gardens.
Royal Armouries Museum
Spend the day exploring one of the world’s largest collections of armour from across the world at the National Museum of Arms and Armour.
Horse Racing
Yorkshire is a region passionate about horse racing. Perhaps enjoy a fun afternoon at the Bramham International Horse Trials or sip on champagne at York Race course.
Grand Theatre & Opera House Leeds
From ballet and opera to the latest shows from the world's greatest playwrights, spend a cultured evening at the Grand Theatre and Opera House.
Temple Newsam
If you are looking to take your outdoor adventure to the next level, Temple Newsam’s Go Ape attraction of high ropes and zip lines is the perfect day out for families who are wanting to experience an adrenaline attraction.
Shopping in Leeds
Named the best shopping destination in the UK, Leeds City Centre offers a vibrant shopping scene. You’ll have plenty of choice and ways to remember your visit to Leeds.
Tour de Yorkshire
Following the legacy of Tour de France, the Tour De Yorkshire takes place every May over four days. Whether you’re spectating, or are a keen cyclist looking to follow in the adventures and footsteps of the British Sky team in the 2014 Tour de Yorkshire, there are plenty of cycle routes across Yorkshire for you to explore with Oulton Hall in close proximaty to several major cycle routes.
Cannon Hall Farm
Winning the UK’s Farm Attraction of the Year Award, Cannon Hall Farm is the perfect family day out enriched in farm activities, play grounds and tractor rides.
The Yorkshire County Cricket Club
Famous for hosting international cricket games, The Yorkshire County Cricket Club provides the opportunity to experience live cricket at exciting events like the International Cricket Championships.
The Hepworth Wakefield
The Hepworth Wakefield is an award-winning art gallery in the heart of Yorkshire, set within Wakefield’s historic waterfront overlooking the River Calder.