Leeds Bradford Airport 1 hr 40
Thornton Abbey and Gatehouse (14 min) Remains of religious site including historical displays, large grassy areas and space for picnics. Lincolnshire coast (23 min) Nature reserve, beach, marsh, and nature Cleethorpes Coast Light Railway (23 min) Seaside narrow-gauge railway with trips and events, a tearoom and the tiny Signal Box Inn. The Jungle Zoo (23 min) Small family-run zoo hosting daily scheduled keeper talks, feeding sessions and demonstrations. Fort Paull (49 min) Historical displays and reconstructions at a fortress used to defend the Humber against Napoleon. Elsham Hall Gardens and Country Park (20 min) Vast park including a walled garden, a sensory garden, a guinea pig 'village' and sculptures. Streetlife Museum (37 min) Transport displays from cycles to cars, horse-drawn carriages, trams and a simulated 1940s street. Wilberforce House (37 min) Slavery exhibits, with themes including West Africa, plantation life and the abolition of slavery. Thornton Abbey (14 min) Striking 12th-century abbey ruins in lush surrounds, with an imposing gatehouse & an oak staircase. Hull Maritime Museum (37 min) Historical seafaring collection with extensive art and artefacts on maritime industry and scrimshaw. Ferens Art Gallery (37 min) An extensive collection of European artworks, with a family resource pack and children's gallery. Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre (15 min) Interactive museum exploring life for 1950s fishermen, with a real trawler, guided tours and a cafe. The Deep (40 min) Huge aquarium with over 3000 creatures, including sharks and sawfish, plus an evening restaurant. East Park (44 min) The city's largest park, including picnic areas, boats, a flume and an animal education centre. Holderness (54 min) Fossil, cliff, cycling, and marsh |