Humberside Airport 1 hr
Ferens Art Gallery (35 min) An extensive collection of European artworks, with a family resource pack and children's gallery. Hull Maritime Museum (32 min) Historical seafaring collection with extensive art and artefacts on maritime industry and scrimshaw. Fort Paull (28 min) Historical displays and reconstructions at a fortress used to defend the Humber against Napoleon. Holderness (19 min) Fossil, cliff, cycling, and marsh East Park (30 min) The city's largest park, including picnic areas, boats, a flume and an animal education centre. Bugtopia Hornsea (8 min) Zoo and safari park The Deep (33 min) Huge aquarium with over 3000 creatures, including sharks and sawfish, plus an evening restaurant. Wilberforce House (33 min) Slavery exhibits, with themes including West Africa, plantation life and the abolition of slavery. Streetlife Museum (32 min) Transport displays from cycles to cars, horse-drawn carriages, trams and a simulated 1940s street. Beverley Minster (38 min) Anglican Church built around the tomb of John, Bishop of York, who founded a monastery on the site. Hornsea Mere (11 min) Sizable freshwater lake offering wetlands teeming with waterfowl & boating opportunities. Hornsea Beach (12 min) Burton Constable Hall & Grounds (17 min) Grand country estate built in the 1560s, featuring tours & an 18th-century Cabinet of Curiosities. Hornsea Museum (9 min) Hull & East Riding Museum (32 min) Museum with Iron Age village, Roman bathhouse and mosaics, Viking treasures and wooden warriors. |