What to do in Aldwark

Activities, attractions and tours

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Aldwark Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Activities

York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

AU$32
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
York: Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour

York: Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour

AU$32
per adult
York: Witches and History Old Town Walking Tour
Nth York Moors Steam Train

Nth York Moors Steam Train (incl) & Whitby Small Group Day Trip.

AU$167
per adult
Nth York Moors Steam Train (incl) & Whitby Small Group Day Trip.
RHS Garden Harlow Carr Entry Ticket

RHS Garden Harlow Carr Entry Ticket

AU$29
per adult
RHS Garden Harlow Carr Entry Ticket
York Witches and History Walking Tour

York Witches and History Walking Tour

AU$32
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
York Witches and History Walking Tour
York Evening Escape On The Ouse Cruise

York Evening Escape On The Ouse Cruise

AU$34
per adult
York Evening Escape On The Ouse Cruise
York Hop-on Hop-off Open Top Bus Tour

York: Golden Tours Hop-on Hop-off Open Top Bus Tour- 24 Hours Ticket

AU$30
per adult
York: Golden Tours Hop-on Hop-off Open Top Bus Tour- 24 Hours Ticket
From York: North Moors and Whitby Tour

From York: North Moors and Whitby Tour

AU$152
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From York: North Moors and Whitby Tour
York: Forbidden Chronicles Ghosts and History Tour

York: Forbidden Chronicles - York's true horror story.

AU$23
per adult
York: Forbidden Chronicles - York's true horror story.
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Top places to visit

1. York Minster

York Minster is a Gothic masterpiece and among the largest and most impressive cathedrals in Europe. Climb the Minster’s historic tower, tour its underground chambers and discover 2,000 years of history. The current structure dates back to the 12th century and features medieval stained-glass windows.
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A large Gothic cathedral with intricate stonework and pointed arches.

2. Shambles

The Shambles is a medieval street in York’s center with a topsy-turvy layout full of shops and restaurants. Stroll down the quaint cobblestone road that runs through the narrow street to see the lopsided 15th-century buildings jutting out overhead. Many visitors compare the jumbled arrangement of the street to Diagon Alley in the Harry Potter saga. In 2010, the Google Street Team voted it the most picturesque street in Britain.
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A narrow street with brick buildings, a shop with a glass display, and a sign for a museum.

3. York City Walls

York’s City Walls are one of the greatest treasures of the historic city. The medieval walls have been beautifully preserved for centuries and today provide one of the best routes for walking between York’s many attractions. Stroll along the City Walls Trail for a gentle and scenic walk that is steeped in the history and atmosphere of this stunning city.
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A historic cityscape with a prominent cathedral, a bridge, and a mix of traditional and modern buildings.

4. Roundhay Park

Roundhay Park is a public park with a wide diversity of environments and manicured gardens to discover. Find a selection of formal gardens, two picturesque lakes, a sports arena, a Greek-revival mansion and a collection of greenhouses that mimic different climates from around the world when you explore this 700 -acre (2.8-square-kilometer) park.
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5. Harrogate Convention Centre

Harrogate Convention Centre is a multipurpose complex containing several entertainment venues. With around 2,000 seats, the main auditorium is famous for hosting the 1982 Eurovision Song Contest. Check out the varied program and choose from the many shows across the center’s eight halls.
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A modern building with a curved facade, large glass windows, and red brick accents.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Aldwark worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor pursuits, there are plenty of fun things to do in Aldwark. Be sure to experience the area's mix of cool attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Aldwark?
After you've checked off key attractions like Redwood Park Fishing Lakes and Tockwith Motor Sports Centre, spend the rest of your day enjoying the food and retail options in Aldwark.
What is the top tourist attraction in Aldwark?
Beningbrough Hall and Garden is one of the top tourist attractions in Aldwark and deserves a place on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Aldwark?
You can easily visit leading sights like Beningbrough Hall and Garden, Black Sheep Brewery and Theakston's Brewery with a three-day escape to Aldwark. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so linger longer and venture to York.
Is Aldwark a walkable city?
If discovering on foot sounds like your style of getaway, Aldwark is an ideal destination. Find major sights, such as Aldwark Manor Golf Club, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Myton, a hip neighbourhood located about 3 kilometres from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Aldwark with kids?
Deciding what to do in Aldwark with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're holidaying with toddlers or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Aldwark for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of nature, there's lots of things to do in Aldwark for adults including Aldwark Manor Spa.
Are there free things to do in Aldwark?
There's a variety of free things to do in Aldwark. Explore the parks or soak up the vibes at free events and festivals. Aldwark offers loads of budget-friendly activities that let you discover the area without spending a lot.