Local Attractions

Below we have a handy guide to the area for business, leisure, adventure and the family. Discover the local attractions or venture further afield!

For Business

Harrogate International Conference Centre
Harrogate's main business and events centre
10 min walk
Yorkshire Event Centre and Pavilions of Harrogate
Home of the Yorkshire Show
10 min drive
Harrogate St Andrews Police Convalescent Home
Local Police treatment centre
10 min walk, 5 min drive

For Entertainment

Valley Gardens
Just across the road from our B&B
2 min walk
Harlow Carr Gardens
Some of Harrogate's most beautiful gardens
20 mins walk
The Blues Bar
One of Harrogate's local live music hotspots
10 mins walk
Royal Hall & Harrogate Theatre
The Theatre of Harrogate, hosting a variety of shows all year round
10 mins walk
Harrogate Odeon Cinema
Showing a variety of the newest releases all year round
20 mins walk
The Royal Pump Room Museum
Hear the history of Harrogate's famous healing waters
5 mins walk
Turkish Baths
Relax at the magnificently restored Turkish Baths. Booking of treatments may be necessary.
10 mins walk
Mercer Art Gallery
Gallery with a large collection of 19th and 20th-century fine art, plus temporary exhibitions.
5 mins walk
Montpelier Quarter
Home to over 50 exclusive independent shops, health & beauty salons, pavement cafes, bars and award-winning restaurants.
5 mins walk
Ripley Castle
Still lived in, tours of the house and grounds are available
10 mins drive
Knaresborough Castle
A ruined castle with spectacular views over the River Nidd
20 mins drive
Fountains Abbey
A stunning ruined abbey in lovely formal grounds. Visitor Centre and cafe on site - also a great place to take a picnic
40 mins drive

For the Family

Lightwater Valley Theme Park
Rollercoaster rides and family fun
40 mins drive
Bolton Abbey
Ruined abbey on the banks of the River Wharfe in the Yorkshire Dales - a wonderful picnic location
30 mins drive
Mother Shipton's Cave
Discover the legend of Knaresborough's prophetess and see the famous petrifying well
20 mins drive
The Forbidden Corner
Solve clues to follow the trail - outdoor family fun in the Yorkshie Dales
1 hour drive
Himalayan Garden
The park is home to over 80 Contemporary Sculptures set within 45 acres, inspired by the Himalayas
35 mins drive
Newby Hall
An 18th-century country house beside the River Ure in the parish of Skelton-on-Ure
35 mins drive

For the Adventurous

The Yorkshire Dales
The Yorkshire Dales National Park: beautiful countryside, traditional villages - lovely walking and cycling routes with some great pubs along the way
30 mins drive
York Gliding Club
Air experience flights available, come and have a go at this literally uplifting sport
30 mins drive
HowStean Gorge
Gorge walking and abseiling in the Yorkshire Dales
45 mins drive
Yorkshire Outdoors
Quad biking, 4x4 Off Roading and Clay Pigeon Shooting
40 mins drive
Brimham Rocks
Rock climbing and nice picnic areas with stunning views over Nidderdale
20 mins drive
Birk Crag
A series of rock outcrops with walks and a playground
7 mins drive
Swinsty Reservoir
A reservoir in the Washburn valley north of Otley and west of Harrogate
20 mins drive

For the Lovers of Food and Drink

Betty's Tea Rooms
The famous Tea Rooms and eatery
10 mins walk
Fodder Farm Shop and Cafe
A locally based farm shop and cafe
10 mins drive
Black Sheep Brewery
See how this famous beer is made at Masham
45 mins drive

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