York Attractions
Attractions in York and the best sights and sounds York has to offer. The city of York has the best tourist attractions in the North of England, almost all of them within easy walking distance of the city centre... With York Minster, Cliffords Tower, Dungeons, York Boat, The Shambles, Railway Museum, Jorvik, Ghost Walks, Open Top Bus Tours and loads more - even if you're not a tourist, why not spend a few days in York with your camera ready! There's so much fun to be had! If you can't find what you're looking for below, either use the search at the top of this website, or click on What To Do or What To See for even more activities in York.
The York Pass
Buy the York pass online and enjoyed many discounts, offers and free tourist attractions.
Whip-ma-whop-ma Gate
Whip ma whop ma gate York, street of historical interest. The shortest street in York with the longest name.
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Micklegate Bar Museum
The Royal Gateway to the Historic City of York, Micklegate Bar has over 800 years of local macabre past... Now a museum over 3 floors with entrance directly to the City walls...
Merchant Adventurers' Hall
Find out how ancient medieval guilds functioned on a tour of this 14th- century timbered Guild Hall, one of the best surviving examples of its kind...
Merchant Adventurers' Hall, Tel: 01904 654818
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York Castle Museum
Best known for its recreated Victorian street, Kirkgate, which combines real shop fittings and stock with modern sound and light effects, to evoke an atmosphere of Victorian Britain...
St. Michael le Belfrey
Where Guy Fawkes was baptised...
This is a free Basic listing on Inside York.
Roman Bath
9 St. Sampsons Square
York City Centre
York 01904 620455
Public house with a genuine Roman Bath Museum, quality food, comfortable accommodation and live musical events...
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York Brewery Tour
See, hear, smell and taste the finest brewed ales - guided tours of this independent brewery...
York Dungeon
York Dungeons
12 Clifford St York, YO1 9RD
Tel: 01904 632599
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Kirkham Priory
The ruins of Kirkham Priory are situated on the banks of the River Derwent, south west of Malton at Kirkham, North Yorkshire, England. The Augustinian priory was founded in the 1120s by Walter l'Espec, Lord of nearby Helmsley, who also built Rievaulx Abbey.
Nunnington Hall
Nunnington, nr York, North Yorkshire YO62 5UY
Telephone: 01439 748283
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Helmsley Castle
The fortress was probably begun after 1120 by Walter Espec - 'Walter the Woodpecker'.
Yorkshire Lavender Gardens
Opening times
For the Farm, Gardens, Nursery, Shop and Visitor Centre:
13th March to November 2010
10am to 5pm, 7 days a week
For EJ's Tea Room:
13th March to November 2010
10am to 4:30pm, 7 days a week
Location
Terrington,
York's Chocolate Story
York Chocolate Museum. Featuring Terry's, Rowntree's and more.Yorkboat River Trips
Yorkboat Guided River Trips, The Boatyard , Lendal Bridge , York YO1 7DP
Tel: 01904 628324
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York Cold War Bunker
Tel: 01904 621162
Visitors are able to take a guided tour of a semi-submerged secret bunker on the outskirts of York. At the height of the Cold War, Britain had a total of 1,561 nuclear shelters, designed to withstand severe bombardment.
York City Walls
The English city of York has, since Roman times, been defended with walls of one form or another. To this day, substantial portions of the walls remain, and York has more miles of intact wall than any other city in England.
The Quilt Museum
St Anthony's Hall,
Peasholme Green,
York, YO1 7PW
Tel: 01904 613242
Opening Times
- Mon: 10am – 4pm (Apr - Sept)
- Tues–Sat: 10am – 4pm
- Sun: Closed
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York City Sightseeing
City Sightseeing Tour Bus starting from Exhibition Square with many stops along the way.
Tel: 01904 655 585
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Byland Abbey
368Captain Cook Museum
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Grape Lane, Whitby, YO22 4BA
Tel 01947 601900
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Richard III Museum
A fascinating Museum situated in York's tallest Medieval Gatehouse (or Bar)...
Monk Bar, York YO1 7LQ
Tel: 01904 634191
Built in the 14th Century as part of York's famous City Walls it was originally a guard house and has
York Model Railway
Right next door to the City Train Station, the York Model Railway Museum is focussed around 4 oval systems of Hornby 00 gauge track. There are over 320 metres of track and 14 trains running every day. Great for children, train fans and just curious visitors.
Burnby Hall
Stewart’s Burnby Hall Gardens and Museum Trust
The Balk
Pocklington
York YO42 2QF
England
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The Mansion House
The Mansion House is the city's premier building and home to the Lord Mayor of York during his or her term of office. In 1998 the Mansion House was restored by York Civic Trust and with their expertise the house underwent an amazing transformation to be brought back to a standard worthy of the city of York.
Kohima Museum
The Battle of Kohima in North East India, close to its border with Burma, took place between 4th April and 22nd June 1944 and marked the limit of the Japanese Army’s advance into India. Here the enemy was stopped, defeated and forced into retreat.
The National Railway Museum
Admission is free! Unmissable for any tiny train enthusiast! Look out for the Thomas the Tank events in February each year. Licensed restaurant on site as well as picnic facilities should you prefer to bring your own refreshments. Soft play area for toddlers...
Regimental Museum
Regimental Museum, 3 Tower St
York, YO1 9SB
Tel: 01904 461010
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The Wheel of York
The Wheel of YorkThe Snickelways
The Snickelways of York (often misspelt Snickleways) are a collection of small streets and footpaths in the city of York, England.
RHS Garden Harlow Carr
Opening times
Monday to Sunday: 9.30am-4pm Last admission: 3pm
Location
RHS Garden Harlow Carr
Crag Lane Harrogate HG3 1QB Tel 01423 565418
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Harewood House
Harewood
Leeds, LS17 9LG
Tel: 0113 218 1010
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Treasurer's House
Exhibits, Tea Rooms, fine architecture and Roman Legion ghosts...
Minster Yard, York, North Yorkshire YO1 7JL
Tel: 01904 624247
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St. Mary's Abbey
The Abbey of St Mary in York, England, is a ruined Benedictine abbey that lies in what are now the Yorkshire Museum Gardens, to the west of York Minster.
The original abbey on the site was founded in 1055 and dedicated to Saint Olave.
Haunted House
Haunted House
35 Stonegate York, North Yorkshire YO1
Tel: 0808 2089 666
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The Yorkshire Museum
Yorkshire Museum & Gardens,
Museum Gardens, York YO1 7FR
T: +44 (0) 1904 687687
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Waterworld
Leisure Park
Monks Cross
York YO32 9JS
Telephone: 01904 642111
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