Manchester Airport 1 hr 30
Turkish Baths Harrogate (16 min) Allerton Castle (8 min) Building by premier Baron of England, with ornate oak mouldings, portraits and a memorial garden. Newby Hall (20 min) This 18th-century home is surrounded by gardens, an adventure playground, a mini railway & more. National Trust - Brimham Rocks (29 min) Area with 400 acres of moorland featuring unique rock formations, with a refreshment kiosk & shop. Mother Shipton's Cave (9 min) Park linked to a legendary prophesying witch, with a cave and well that can turns things to stone. Roundhay Park (32 min) Spacious nature area with gardens, walking trails & lakes, plus 2 playgrounds & sports fields. Ripley Castle (18 min) Privately occupied country Baronet's seat, open for events and tours of the house and grounds. Newby Hall & Gardens (20 min) Georgian house & gardens on 25 acres, with a shop, exhibits & a seasonal kids' adventure playground. Knaresborough Castle (8 min) Romantic ruined fortress from 1300s with Norman heritage, on a green clifftop with river views. RHS Garden Harlow Carr (19 min) Specially designed gardens reflecting the Yorkshire landscape with trails, a log maze and tea rooms. Harewood House (22 min) 18th-century stately home with Robert Adam-designed interiors, priceless art and landscaped garden. Fountains Abbey (30 min) The riverside remains of a medieval abbey form the focal point of an 18th-century landscaped garden. Stockeld Park (13 min) Centre of a vast agricultural estate with an 'enchanted forest', toadstool seats and yew-tree maze. National Trust - Beningbrough Hall (33 min) Stylish, Georgian stately home filled with antiques and art from the National Portrait Gallery. Valley Gardens Harrogate (17 min) A park with colourful seasonal flower displays, skate park, kids' playground, and Art Deco pavilion. |