Yorkshire Vacations

Things to do near Yorkshire

Yorkshire is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Popular activities include exploring the beautiful countryside, enjoying day trips to exciting sights, and visiting renowned attractions. Whether you're into recreational areas or hitting the golf course, Yorkshire offers a variety of options for an unforgettable vacation experience.

Shopping

For a fantastic shopping experience in Yorkshire, visit McArthur Glen Designer Outlet, just 9 miles away, featuring a variety of brands. Crossgates Shopping Centre, 11 miles away, offers family-friendly options. Don't miss the Victoria Quarter, 14 miles away, known for its elegant shops and lively atmosphere.

Recreation

Rudding Park Golf Course offers a stunning outdoor experience with well-manicured greens and a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for golf enthusiasts. For a cultural escape, York Theatre Royal presents captivating performances that blend romance and entertainment, while Bootham Crescent Stadium energizes with thrilling sports events in a vibrant setting.

Adventure

Experience heart-pounding excitement at Tockwith Motor Sports Centre with thrilling motor racing. Navigate the twists and turns of York Maze, perfect for family fun. Enjoy arcade games and adventure at The Wacky Warehouse, where laughter and competition await for families and friends alike.

Nightlife

For an exciting nightlife experience in Yorkshire, check out Goffs UK, located 29 miles away. This venue offers a vibrant atmosphere with entertainment options that are sure to keep you engaged. Enjoy live music, dancing, and a lively crowd that captures the essence of a fun night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Yorkshire

Yorkshire offers an ideal blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty for all types of travelers. Explore its rich history through historic buildings, charming streets, and beautiful churches. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, or simply want to enjoy the stunning landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales, this region in Northern England promises top attractions and unforgettable memories for every visitor.

• York Minster: Experience the grandeur of York Minster, one of the largest cathedrals in Northern Europe. Marvel at its stunning Gothic architecture, intricate stained glass windows, and rich history that dates back to the 7th century. Climb the tower for breathtaking views of the city.
• Shambles: Stroll through the charming streets of Shambles, a medieval shopping alley lined with timber-framed buildings. This bustling area offers unique shops, cafes, and a delightful atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for souvenirs and local delicacies.
• Jorvik Viking Centre: Step back in time at the Jorvik Viking Centre, where you can explore the Viking history of York. Interactive exhibits and immersive experiences allow you to learn about Viking life, culture, and the archaeological discoveries that shaped the area.

Best time to go to Yorkshire

The best time to visit Yorkshire is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	38.3°F (3.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
April	46.8°F (8.200000000000001°C)	No Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Average
May	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly High
June	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
July	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly High	Average
September	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly High
October	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly High	Average
November	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
December	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Yorkshire

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Yorkshire.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Yorkshire.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.