Out & About in Yorkshire
Where will your exploring take you?
Set within beautiful parkland and with close proximity to Harrogate, Leeds, York and the Yorkshire Dales, Rudding Holiday Park is the perfect base for those looking to explore the local area.
We’ve put together a list of some of our favourite things to do
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HG5 8DD | 01423 864600 | 3.2 miles | 8 minutes
“Within historic woodland along the River Nidd is Mother Shipton’s Cave, the birthplace of the famous prophetess. It is situated next to the Petrifying Well, England’s oldest visitor attraction. The attraction tells the story of Mother Shipton and the waters which turn objects to stone.”
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HG5 8AS | 01423 556188 | 3.8 miles | 10 minutes
A stronghold of medieval kings, Knaresborough Castle is beautifully set overlooking the River Nidd.
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HG1 2WH | 01423 556746 | 3.8 miles | 10 minutes
At the Turkish Baths Harrogate you can immerse yourself in Britain's most fully restored Victorian Turkish Baths and enjoy a unique regime of relaxation and rejuvenation, enhanced by friendly, yet unobtrusive attention.
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HG1 2RY | 01423 556188 | 3.9 miles | 10 minutes
Visit the strongest sulphur wells in Europe, where over 15,000 people used to come every summer. Discover Harrogate's connection to Russian royalty and what politicians and famous writers of the 19th and 20th century thought of their visits.
MAKE A SPLASH
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HG1 2SG | 01423 500600 | 3.9 miles | 11 minutes
Valley Gardens, Harrogate is 17 acres of English Heritage Grade II listed park-land, themed gardens, floral displays and historic buildings.
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HG3 1QB | 01423 565418 | 4.9 miles | 13 minutes
Sitting in the beautiful Yorkshire countryside, Harlow Carr offers a variety of growing landscapes, from running and still water, to woodland and wildflower meadows.
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LS17 9LQ | 0113 395 7400 | 7.2 miles | 12 minutes
Harewood sits in the heart of Yorkshire and is one of the Treasure Houses of England. The House was built in the 18th century and has art collections to rival the finest in Britain.
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LS8 1DF | 0113 3957400 | 11.9 miles | 22 minutes
Tropical World at Roundhay park, Leeds is one of the UK's most popular garden tourist attractions and home to the largest collection of tropical plants outside Kew Gardens.
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HG3 4DW | 01423 780688 | 13.1 miles | 29 minutes
The natural spectacle of Brimham Rocks, with its giant rock formations, was created by an immense river 100 million years before the first dinosaurs walked the earth, and a visit to this amazing landscape is truly a journey into pre-history.
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HG4 3DY | 01765 608888 | 13.3 miles | 28 minutes
Ancient abbey ruins and an awe-inspiring water garden at this World Heritage Site
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HG4 2AX | 01765 608808 | 14 miles | 29 minutes
This beautiful medieval cathedral has an intriguing Anglo-Saxon crypt dating from 672, the oldest structure of any cathedral in England still in use today.
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LS10 1LT | 0113 2201999 | 16.4 miles | 35 minutes
The Royal Armouries is home to the UK’s national collection of arms and armour and is free to visit.
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HG4 5AE | 0845 4504068 | 17.2 miles | 31 minutes
One of Britain’s finest Adam Houses Newby Hall is one of England’s renowned Adam houses and an exceptional example of 18th century interior decoration.
FANCY A BITE TO EAT?
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LS15 0AE | 0113 2647321 | 17.3 miles | 34 minutes
Discover a working farm and historic house on a country estate surrounded by scenic parkland.
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HG4 3HT | 01765 635321 | 18.9 mi | 38 minutes
Lightwater Valley Family Adventure Park has over 35 rides and attractions.
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HG3 5JL | 01756 752780 | 19.1 miles | 34 minutes
An ancient natural cave formation deep underneath the Yorkshire Dales. Caves, cafe, cinema, shop, hilltop walks and visitor centre.
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BD23 6AF | 0113 2647321 | 19.4 miles | 32 minutes
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BD23 6EX | 01756 718 000 | 19.5 miles | 32 minutes
Bolton Abbey lies in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales near Skipton. The Yorkshire estate of the Duke of Devonshire offers a fun family day out set amongst stunning scenery and the spectacular 12th Century Priory
