Manchester Airport 50 min
Castle Hill (27 min)
Hilltop Victorian tower built on an Iron Age fort site, open during weekends and school holidays. Shibden Hall (19 min)
Timber-framed manor with period rooms, restored gardens, a mini-railway, a boating lake and woods. Hollingworth Lake (27 min)
130-acre recreational lake for swimming, boating & fishing, with an educational visitor center. Salts Mill (41 min)
Imposing and elegant former mill housing art galleries, select shopping outlets, a cafe and a diner. National Science and Media Museum (28 min)
Modern museum of TV, radio, film and photography, with IMAX cinema, themed exhibitions and cafe-bar. Keighley & Worth Valley Railway (38 min)
Preserved railway station & train line offering a museum & rides on vintage steam locomotives. Dovestone Reservoir (35 min)
Hedged by verdant hills, this expansive reservoir features a jogging path & grassy picnic areas. The Piece Hall Halifax (16 min)
This sprawling 18th-century cloth hall now houses history exhibits, shops, bars & restaurants. Eureka! The National Children's Museum (15 min)
Interactive museum for kids aged 0-11, offering learning through play, with a nursery and a cafe. National Coal Mining Museum for England (32 min)
Coal mining museum with a restored colliery, underground tours, pit ponies, a cafe and gift shop. Beaumont Park (22 min) National Trust - Marsden Moor Estate (22 min)
Trails across an expanse of moors & craggy peaks, home to birds like red grouse & golden plovers. Greenhead Park (17 min)
Leafy park with sports courts, cafes, a mini steam train, landscaped gardens & seasonal paddle pond. Hardcastle Crags (29 min)
Scenic woodland valley with 15 miles of paths and and a visitor centre in a 19th-century mill. Brontë Parsonage Museum (41 min)
The Brontë family home, displaying personal items, manuscripts and letters by the literary sisters. | 
