Find things to do in Leeds

Already explored our lovely Oulton Hall and its grounds? Why not head out into town? Here’s some of the most interesting places to visit in Leeds. 

Tropical World
25 minute drive 

Explore the wide variety of exotic animals housed at Tropical World. Many of the animals roam freely, so you can get up close to parrots, butterflies and turtles. If you’re more interested in plants than animals, Tropical World also has the largest collection of tropical plants outside of Kew Gardens.  

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The Royal Armouries
18 minute drive 

Part of the Royal Armouries collection of museums, the Leeds museum has over 4,500 items on display for you to learn about. The museum also has interactive exhibits – you can watch the team bring authentic battle techniques to life in daily combat shows. It’s one of the most interesting places to go in Leeds. 

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Leeds Art Gallery
22 minute drive 

One of the best things to do in Leeds for art lovers. Built in the 1800s, Leeds Art Gallery now holds a vast collection of art in different mediums. They’ve got everything from a Victorian dollshouse and Georgian clothing to a William Hogarth engraving and actual human remains. Whatever facet of art fascinates you; you’ll find it at Leeds Art Gallery.  

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