Manchester Airport 58 min
The Hepworth Wakefield (27 min)
Innovative and spacious modern gallery with 6 contemporary art exhibition rooms, a shop and a cafe. Pugneys Country Park (23 min)
Watersports centre with training courses, plus sailing, windsurfing, canoeing and a walking trail. National Coal Mining Museum for England (15 min)
Coal mining museum with a restored colliery, underground tours, pit ponies, a cafe and gift shop. Kirkstall Abbey (33 min)
Atmospheric, well preserved 12th-century abbey ruins with a visitor centre and tree-filled parkland. Kirklees Light Railway (26 min)
Scenic spot in the Pennine foothills with steam-train rides plus a play area, shop, cafe & tea room. Cannon Hall Farm (30 min)
Farm shop selling meat from traditional small producers, plus fresh fruit, vegetables and cakes. Temple Newsam (36 min)
Grand residence standing in parkland and filled with priceless art and antiques plus a working farm. Eureka! The National Children's Museum (25 min)
Interactive museum for kids aged 0-11, offering learning through play, with a nursery and a cafe. Royal Armouries Museum (29 min)
Modern building for displays including Henry VIII's armour, war histories and experimental weaponry. Shibden Hall (23 min)
Timber-framed manor with period rooms, restored gardens, a mini-railway, a boating lake and woods. Yorkshire Sculpture Park (24 min)
This rural park contains sculptures by the likes of Henry Moore and hosts regular exhibitions. Cannon Hall Museum, Park and Gardens (30 min)
18th-century mansion housing artworks, furniture, and the regimental museum of the Royal Hussars. Leeds Art Gallery (28 min)
Large collection of 20th-century art with Craft Centre and Design Gallery for mixed media displays. The Piece Hall Halifax (26 min)
This sprawling 18th-century cloth hall now houses history exhibits, shops, bars & restaurants. National Science and Media Museum (24 min)
Modern museum of TV, radio, film and photography, with IMAX cinema, themed exhibitions and cafe-bar. | 
