Things to do in South Yorkshire

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Brodsworth Hall featuring a garden, a fountain and flowers
Yorkshire Wildlife Park featuring a bridge and zoo animals as well as a small group of people
Markham Grange Steam Museum featuring interior views
Brodsworth Hall showing interior views, heritage elements and a house
South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum which includes interior views and aircraft

South Yorkshire Attractions

Discover the best sights in South Yorkshire with some popular tours & day trips, or try out our list of {22 fun activities in South Yorkshire fun activities in South Yorkshire}. We have free cancellation and no added fees, so you can relax and channel all your energy into planning the vacation of a lifetime.



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What to do in South Yorkshire

Free Things to Do in South Yorkshire

A visit to South Yorkshire need not break the bank. You can leave your wallet behind if you go to:

Teeming Statue - Satiate your arts and culture cravings here and witness talent and creativity at work.

Thrybergh Country Park - You'll enjoy this attraction if you're hoping to loosen up and join in the fun.

Hoober Stand - If you're thinking of exploring the region's history through its landmarks, mark this one down on your sightseeing list.

Elsecar Heritage Centre - Pull out your guidebook and discover why this place is worth a spot on your itinerary.

Rotherham Minster - Whether you're spiritual or not, this site will invoke a sense of reverence in you.

Trans Pennine Trail - Get out of the big city and reconnect with Mother Nature at this inspiring attraction.

Thrybergh Country Park - Grab your rug, pack some snacks and find a shady area to relish Mother Nature.

Things to Do in South Yorkshire with Kids

There are loads of incredible experiences in South Yorkshire that the whole gang will get a buzz out of. Here are some of the top family friendly experiences in the area.


 

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in South Yorkshire on a sunny day?
A Snowdonia Tour is a wonderful way to explore your surrounds and make the most of the weather.
What to do in South Yorkshire on a rainy day?
A Hard Rock Cafe Manchester Dining with Priority Seating is a fantastic indoor activity to try if the weather forecast isn't great.
What should I not miss in South Yorkshire?
If you're eager to experience the best of this destination, slot these attractions into your itinerary:

  • Ponds Forge International Sports Centre
  • Magna Science Adventure Centre
  • Sheffield Town Hall
  • Peace Gardens

Are there cheap things to do in South Yorkshire?
What can you do in South Yorkshire for free?
Your vacation in South Yorkshire doesn't have to cost a fortune with free attractions like these to keep you entertained:

  • Peace Gardens
  • Millennium Gallery
  • Beauchief Abbey
  • Meadowhall Shopping Centre