Manchester Airport 1 hr 31
Conisbrough Castle (4 min)
Partially restored, romantic 12th-century castle, made famous by Ivanhoe, with a museum and a shop. Kelham Island Museum (30 min)
Sheffield industry and steelmaking history museum with interactive galleries and on-site craftsmen. Winter Garden (29 min)
Spacious, temperate urban glasshouse with more than 2,000 plant specimens from around the world. Millennium Gallery (29 min)
Modern museum with vast metalwork displays and Ruskin Collection of paintings, drawings and prints. Clifton Park Museum (17 min)
Museum featuring exhibits on Rotherham's natural & cultural history in an 18th-century home. Gulliver's Valley (25 min) Brodsworth Hall and Gardens (16 min)
A stately home that retains its period interior and furnishings, with elegant gardens and play area. Tropical Butterfly House Wildlife And Falconry Centre (26 min)
Large alternative zoo with wildlife including meerkats, prairie dogs and birds of prey, plus events. Cusworth Hall (16 min)
Imposing 18th-century Georgian country house museum in the landscaped Cusworth Park. Yorkshire Wildlife Park (21 min)
Wildlife park with walking safaris through a lion reserve, as well as tigers, meerkats and lemurs. Rother Valley Country Park (29 min)
750-acre park with walking and cycling trails, nature reserve, watersports centre and cafe. Peace Gardens (33 min)
Open town hall square in the heart of the city with water fountains, cascades and war memorials. Magna Science Adventure Centre (20 min)
Science & technology museum in a former steel mill with interactive exhibits & an outdoor play area. Roche Abbey (16 min)
Gothic remains and foundations of a Cistercian abbey within grounds designed by Capability Brown. Wentworth Woodhouse (19 min)
Europe's largest privately owned house, combining baroque and Palladian architecture, with tours. | 
