Brand new for 2010, our newest city based course is located at the iceSheffield arena. Aerial Extreme at iceSheffield is a fun packed urban high ropes adventure course, boasting over 30 exciting obstacles. Climb high up into the air and amaze yourself as you take each challenge head on, from speedy drops, mid air... more details >

Barley Hall is a stunning medieval townhouse, once home to the Priors of Nostell and the Mayor of York. Until the 1980s the house was hidden under the relatively modern façade of a derelict office block. Only when the building was going to be destroyed was the amazing medieval building discovered and its history... more details >

Bolton Castle is a spectacular mediaeval fortress, preserved in outstanding condition and situated in the heart of Wensleydale, inside the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Completed in 1399, its scars bear testament to over 600 years of history, including being besieged during the Civil War in 1645 and Mary, Queen... more details >

Sir John Constable began building this magnificent country house in the mid16th century and it is still the home of the Constable family. During the 18th century, William Constable (1721-91) made extensive alterations to the building and was also responsible for redesigning interiors and bringing togther many of... more details >

Visit the house where them young James Cook came to serve his seaman’s apprenticeship. The handsome 17th century house on the harbour belonged to Cook’s master, the Quaker shipowner, John Walker. It was here in the attic that the family lodged their apprentices when not at sea serving the London... more details >

Country Harvest is your one-stop store for quality shopping, fine foods, and refreshments. Ideally situated for easy access from Yorkshire, Cumbria and Lancashire, the shop, foodhall and cafe are housed in a modern purpose-built barn. The 3-acre site offers ample parking space, as well as room to manoeuvre caravans,... more details >

Diggerland is the ultimate adventure park for all ages, where you can ride, drive and operate full size construction machinery. Fasten your seat belts and get spun, shaken and elevated on the crazy 'Spin Dizzy'. Hold on tight whilst we elevate you to a height of over 50 feet on the 'Sky Shuttle'.... more details >

In 2012 the much-loved Civic Theatre celebrates its 90th and final year. In early 2013 the Civic will close its doors for the last time.

2012 is also a time of enormous excitement for the future as building work continues on Doncaster’s stunning new arts and entertainment venue. In less than 18 months... more details >

The Forbidden Corner is a unique labyrinth of tunnels, chambers, follies and surprises created in a four acre garden in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales. The temple of the underworld, the eye of the needle, a huge pyramid made of translucent glass, paths and passages that lead nowhere, extraordinary statues - at... more details >

Your definitive guide to racing in Yorkshire during 2011

You don’t have to be an avid racegoer to enjoy a fantastic day out at the races, at one of Yorkshire’s nine racecourses. With 177 meetings spread across the year including championship races, ladies’ days, family... more details >

Hull Walks
Hull with its historic old quarter, local museums and attractions is an ideal place to visit. Soak up the ambience and culture of a city that has its feet firmly rooted in history and its eyes looking to the future. What better way to see the city's beautiful heritage or take... more details >

Download this Leaflet for information on 29 great days out in Yorkshire

Hambleton's Herriot Country takes its name from the Hambleton Hills as well as from one of the world's best-loved writers, James Herriot. James Herriot, alias real life vet Alf Wight, lived and worked in the... more details >

Honeysuckle Farm has been run by the Gardham family for generations now. The farm first opened its doors to the public way back in 1992 and we have been greeting visitors every year since then and expanding our range of facilities and attractions so that people can enjoy visiting a working family farm that has had... more details >

Join in this February half-term

Hull Museums are FREE to visit and there is no charge for any of the events and activities on this leaflet. All events and activities are suitable for families unless otherwise stated.

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A walk in a waterfall wonderland 

The famous Waterfalls Trail has some of the most spectacular waterfall and woodland scenery in the North of England. The trail is 4.5 miles/8 kilometres through ancient oak woodland and magnificent Dales scenery via a series of spectacular waterfalls... more details >

Kiplin Hall was the country seat of George Calvert, founder of Maryland, U.S.A., who built this handsome Jacobean Hall in a pretty vale between Richmond and Northallerton. From the 1620s, the Calverts, Crowes, Carpenters and Talbots, all related by blood or marriage, left their stamp on the house, altering buildings... more details >

Action packed value for all the family.

Lightwater Valley Theme Park is one of the leading theme parks in the UK, jam packed with over 40 thrilling rides and attractions for all the family.

The line-up comprises some amazing rides, including Europe’s longest... more details >

The Railway is just 2 miles from the centre of Leeds. It was built as a colliery railway in 1758, requiring the first ever Railway Act of Parliament to set it up. Initially, carrying coals to the staithes near to the river Aire, the motive power was horses. However, in 1812 Middleton was the first railway in the... more details >

Prince Siegfried is celebrating his coming of age in the garden of his ancestral palace. His mother observes that it's time to consider marriage and that tomorrow at the formal celebration of his 21st birthday, the court ball, he should select his future wife from the lovely ladies in attendance.
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Nestling in a tranquil and picturesque setting that is steeped in history, Parcevall Hall Gardens are considered to be a fine example of the Arts & Crafts movement and are the only RHS and English Heritage registered gardens open to the public in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The gardens were laid out from... more details >

Welcome, and thank you for visiting Pennine Boat Trips. We have expanded, and have even more to offer our groups. We specialise in catering for groups, with ‘Days Out’ Packages, which include canal boat trips, and the Quay Café, Bar & Grill. We also have public trip boats, and many more, so... more details >

If there is a visit you make this year with your children, make it to Playdale Farm Park. Now in its fifth season it is a must for everyone, come rain or shine, you and your children will have a great time!

Situated near Scarborough on the Yorkshire Coast on the outskirts of the village of Cayton, the... more details >

Featuring the internationally acclaimed Ukrainian National Opera of Kharkiv. With handpicked soloists, a highly praised chorus and full orchestra. Starring the international sopranos Rosa Lee Thomas & Elena Dee*

Back by public demand, this is a sparkling new production directed by Ellen Kent with stunning... more details >

Join us for an action packed adventure to remember on our specially adapted quad bike trail where you will encounter the compromising hills of our natural quarry, whirl through the open woodland, accelerate through the muddy becks whilst contending with obstacles along the way...

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Romance and drama, villainy and heroism, all feature in the fascinating 700 year history of the Ingilby's of Ripley Castle.

Tours are entertaining and informative, enthralling for all ages. Deer Park, Lakes, beautiful Walled Gardens, Children's Play Trail, Tea Rooms and Shops.

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Get ready for a barn-storming night of jokes, banter and hilarious mickey-taking from Britain’s most outrageous comedian, bar none!

Laugh till it hurts as Chubby rips into his live audiences with a non-stop battering ram of laugh-out-loud comedy guaranteed!  Get the hottest ticket in town but... more details >

Explore the wide range of historic buildings rescued from around the area. They and their contents bring to life the lives of ordinary people from pre-historic times to the present day. Each of the easily accessed historic buildings on the 4 acre site shows a different aspect of rural life. From the 16th-century... more details >

Your chance to travel on The Hogwarts Express (as seen in the films) across Yorkshire’s beautiful countryside. Leaving York in the morning collecting passengers on a circular route calling at Normanton, Wakefield Kirkgate, Wakefield Westgate, Woodlesford, Castleford and arriving in York then on to Scarborough.more details >

Sewerby Hall is situated in a unique location with dramatic cliff top views of Bridlington Bay surrounded by award-winning gardens. It is located two miles north of Bridlington on the Heritage Coast footpath and cycle route with onsite parking and links to Bridlington town centre.

Sewerby Hall offers something... more details >

Over 900 years old, Skipton Castle is one of the most complete and best preserved medieval castles in England and is well worth a visit at any season of the year. Visitors can explore every corner of this impressive history-rich castle, which withstood a three-year siege during the Civil War. View the Banqueting... more details >

Since the early 1920's Sterchi's have been making the highest quality hand dipped chocolates from traditional homemade recipes. Our range of chocolates vary from cream centre's, caramels, nuts, noisette's, marzipan's, fudge and a wide variety of liqueur truffles. We also have a selection of sugar... more details >

Sutton Park was built in the eighteenth century by Philip Harland. It is now the family home of Sir Reginald and Lady Sheffield. When the Sheffields bought the house in 1963 they moved much of their collection from Normanby Park in Lincolnshire. Large parts of this collection were originally... more details >

The Bayle Museum was once the entrance to Bridlington Priory. The Bayle is a Grade I Listed Building and Scheduled Ancient Monument which makes it of great interest historically and architecturally. The museum incorporates collections with interactive games, listening posts, CD ROMs, and life-size figures to interpret... more details >

The Chocolate Factory offers a tempting treat to anyone visiting one of North Yorkshire's most picturesque areas. A must for chocolate lovers of all ages, our shops are located in the popular villages of Hutton-le-Hole and Thornton-le-Dale. The Chocolate Factory produces fresh handmade chocolates using the finest... more details >

A warm family welcome awaits you at our dairy farm, set in beautiful countryside next to Cannon Hall Country Park. We have 140 dairy cows which will be fed on the maize when it is harvested in October. Have fun with our quiz whilst solving the intricate puzzle. Our team of Maze Masters are always on hand to help.... more details >

John McNally, Frank Allen, Spencer James, Scott Ottaway

In a remarkable career now spanning 5 decades and with such classic hits as Sweets For My Sweet; Needles and Pins; Don’t Throw Your Love Away , Sugar and Spice and When You Walk In The Room, The Searchers have contributed enormously in establishing... more details >

There is always something of interest flowering in this delightful contemporary garden. Designed by Piet Oudolf, a leader in the new European Movement, the four acres are cleverly divided into nine contrasting areas. It is already known as a 21st century ‘plantsman’s paradise’.

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Discover a wild family day out, catch a glimpse into a far-away world and make friends with creatures great and small. Our purpose built centre sprawls over 4 1/2 acres and is fit to bust with creatures from all over the planet. Here you won't just see animals; you can feed, touch and talk to them too! 

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Take away or take the weight off in our Italian styled, air conditioned, 70 seat interior. Along with our famous ice cream we serve tasty 'Illy' Italian coffee, paninis, pastries, smoothies, juices and the best milk shakes this side of Milan! Vanilla's ice cream is made with milk and cream from the farm's... more details >

Deep beneath Ingleborough Hill, in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, lies a hidden world which has been sculpted by nature over thousands of years. Imagine a subterranean landscape, beautifully lit, with gushing streams and waterfalls, exotic cave formations, and a huge ice-age cavern adorned with thousands of stalactites.... more details >

Murton Park is home to the Yorkshire Museum of Farming which holds an impressive collection of agricultural equipment. The Four Seasons Gallery takes visitors through the farming year, season by season and the Livestock building which concentrates on the farming of animals and the produce they give us. We hold regular... more details >