Manchester Airport 1 hr 2
Huddersfield (11 min) The Hepworth Wakefield (26 min.) innovative and spacious modern gallery with 6 contemporary art exhibition rooms a shop and a cafe. Kirklees Light Railway (17 min.) scenic spot in the pennine foothills with steam-train rides plus a play area shop cafe & tea room. Ponderosa Zoo (23 min.) therapy venue with full wheelchair access a reptile room zipwire slide sandpit and soft play. Berry Brow (10 min) Honley (8 min) Brockholes (8 min) Greenhead Park (14 min.) leafy park with sports courts cafes a mini steam train landscaped gardens & seasonal paddle pond. Eureka The National Children S Museum (29 min.) interactive museum for kids aged 0-11 offering learning through play with a nursery and a cafe. Yorkshire Sculpture Park (18 min.) this rural park contains sculptures by the likes of henry moore and hosts regular exhibitions. Dovestone Reservoir (28 min.) hedged by verdant hills this expansive reservoir features a jogging path & grassy picnic areas. Beaumont Park (14 min.) park National Science And Media Museum (30 min.) modern museum of tv radio film and photography with imax cinema themed exhibitions and cafe-bar. Cannon Hall Farm (23 min.) farm shop selling meat from traditional small producers plus fresh fruit vegetables and cakes. The Piece Hall Halifax (29 min.) this sprawling 18th-century cloth hall now houses history exhibits shops bars & restaurants. Castle Hill (8 min.) hilltop victorian tower built on an iron age fort site open during weekends and school holidays. Cannon Hall Museum (22 min.) 18th-century mansion housing artworks furniture and the regimental museum of the royal hussars. Shibden Hall (28 min.) timber-framed manor with period rooms restored gardens a mini-railway a boating lake and woods. |