Manchester Airport 1 hr 6
Ilkley Moor (28 min)
Upland moorland & conservation area with a notable bird population, walking trails & tranquil views. National Science and Media Museum (8 min)
Modern museum of TV, radio, film and photography, with IMAX cinema, themed exhibitions and cafe-bar. Brontë Parsonage Museum (21 min)
The Brontë family home, displaying personal items, manuscripts and letters by the literary sisters. Eureka! The National Children's Museum (19 min)
Interactive museum for kids aged 0-11, offering learning through play, with a nursery and a cafe. National Trust, East Riddlesden Hall (19 min)
Restored manor house with period furnishings and formal gardens, plus a tearoom. National Trust. Cartwright Hall (8 min)
Civic art gallery in a grand building specializing in 19th- & 20th-century British art. Keighley & Worth Valley Railway (18 min)
Preserved railway station & train line offering a museum & rides on vintage steam locomotives. Royal Armouries Museum (30 min)
Modern building for displays including Henry VIII's armour, war histories and experimental weaponry. Bingley Five-Rise Locks (18 min)
18th-century, canal lock staircase with 5 fixed chambers making a total rise of 18 metres. Salts Mill (14 min)
Imposing and elegant former mill housing art galleries, select shopping outlets, a cafe and a diner. Bradford Industrial Museum (14 min)
Engaging venue depicting mill life in the 1870s through various displays and steam demonstrations. Cliffe Castle (22 min)
Victorian millionaire's former home, with furnished rooms, costumes, fossils and domestic artefacts. Shibden Hall (17 min)
Timber-framed manor with period rooms, restored gardens, a mini-railway, a boating lake and woods. The Piece Hall Halifax (21 min)
This sprawling 18th-century cloth hall now houses history exhibits, shops, bars & restaurants. Kirkstall Abbey (29 min)
Atmospheric, well preserved 12th-century abbey ruins with a visitor centre and tree-filled parkland. | 
