WELCOME TO THE 2024 GO YORKSHIRE
MINI-GUIDE
This year we are delighted to bring you more of Yorkshire’s top attractions to visit and enjoy. With three National Parks, three National Landscape areas, a stunning coastline, charming market towns and bustling cities, Yorkshire has it all. There are so many places to visit including historic castles, country houses, majestic gardens, family fun attractions and museums that you’ll be spoilt for choice. We are also excited to include our near neighbour Darlington’s newest visitor attraction, Hopetown.
To help you make the most out of your visit, many of the advertisers in our guide have offered great discount vouchers to visitors. You will find these in the centre pages so that they are easy to pull out and keep with you.
Discover more great offers as well as the latest news and events throughout Yorkshire by visiting our website www.GoYorkshire.com or following Go Yorkshire on social media.
Front cover credits: English Heritage Whitby Abbey, Yorkshire Air Museum, National Coal Mining Museum, Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway (Mike Heath), The Forbidden Corner, Skipton Castle, Yorkshire Hideaways, Image to right: English Heritage Scarborough Castle.
Go Yorkshire - One visit is definitely not enough!
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Discover York's Norse Heritage
The most immersive Viking museum in the UK.
Explore the Viking-age settlement of Jorvik, smell how life would have been 1000 years ago and see actual archaeological finds discovered on location.
Book now at jorvikvikingcentre.co.uk
Coppergate | York | YO1 9WT
To make the most of the vouchers make sure you take this guide with you whenever you’re out and about in Yorkshire Contents
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LOCATIONS
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Plan your visit at ncm.org.uk
goyorkshire.com 07 OPEN 10AM-4PM WEDNESDAY TO SATURDAY 29TH MARCH - 4TH NOVEMBER ADMISSION: ADULTS £9.50 SENIORS £8.50 CHILDREN £6.50 FAMILY £28 (2 adults and up to 4 children) FLOWER OF MAY HOLIDAY PARK SCARBOROUGH, YO11 3NU 01723 586698 scarboroughfaircollection.com Sorry no dogs with the exception of assistance dogs Grape Lane Whitby Open daily 30 March - 3 November www.cookmuseumwhitby.co.uk Bravery, Adventure, Endurance, Discovery! Learn about Captain Cook’s awe-inspiring voyages CAPTAIN COOK MUSEUM WHITBY w: www.ncbp.co.uk t: 01439 772080 FOLLOW SIGNS FOR: SATNAV & SMARTPHONES USE: YO62 5EB THERE IS PLENTY OF FREE PARKING NATIONAL CENTRE FOR BIRDS OF PREY Set in the beautiful grounds of Duncombe Park, Helmsley FLYING DEMONSTRATIONS 24th March until 30th September 11 30 2 00 4 15 Rest of the year 11.30 2.00 See the birds flying free Each demonstration throughout th day is different Indoor flying area for wet days ALLOW AT LEAST 2-3 HOURS TO SEE EVERYTHING NAL O TI NAATI OF R P R I B NTR E C EY S D R E FO R
in ancient woodland and rolling parkland is the National Centre for Birds of Prey.
is the largest collection of birds of prey in the north of England, and you will find around 40 aviaries housing a huge variety of these amazing birds. The centre has picnic areas, a cafe, toilets and full disabled access. OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK 10.00am - 5.30
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The English Heritage Trust is a charity, no. 1140351, and a company, no. 07447221, registered in England. WHITBY ABBEY & CLIFFORD’S TOWER Discover Yorkshire’s spectacular stories BOOK ONLINE SAVE 10%
To make the most of these vouchers make sure you take this guide with you whenever you’re out and about in Yorkshire
NATIONAL CENTRE FOR BIRDS OF PREY 10% off admission Maximum of 4 people per voucher
Valid until 31st October 2024 (not valid on 29/30 June 2024)
ENGLISH HERITAGE
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20% off total entry price to all Yorkshire English Heritage Sites Maximum
people Valid until March 2025
YORK CITY SIGHTSEEING
York City Sightseeing
Save £2.00 off a Family Ticket Ask the driver for a family ticket
THORP PERROW ARBORETUM
10% off admission Valid 2024 only. Terms on reverse.
CAPTAIN COOK MUSEUM, WHITBY
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2024 only. Terms on reverse.
£2.00 off full admission price Maximum
4 people per voucher Valid
YORKSHIRE AIR MUSEUM
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£2.00 off Adult Ticket. Maximum two persons per voucher.
SCARBOROUGH FAIR COLLECTION
£1.00 off per person or £2.00 off per family ticket Valid for 2024 only. Not valid on special events days. Last entry 3pm
Not to be used in conjunction with any other offer or with family ticket.
Contact info: Captain Cook Museum, Grape Lane, Whitby YO22 4BA Tel: 01947 601900
www.cookmuseumwhitby.co.uk
Not to be used in conjunction with any other offer. No photocopies allowed. This discount is not valid on event days. There is no cash alternative. Vouchers must be handed in to redeem this offer and can only be used in one single transaction. Please check opening times and prices before visiting. English Heritage reserves the right to withdraw this offer without prior notice. Please check English Heritage website for full terms and conditions.
Contact info: English Heritage, 37 Tanner Road, York, YO1 6WP Tel:- 01904 601948
Valid 2024 only. With the ticket 5 people can use hop on hop off all day on City Sightseeing York. Let us show you and your family the best of York from the comfort of an open topped bus. Hand this voucher to your driver to get your discount.
Contact info: Bootham Tower, Exhibition Square, York YO1 7EW Tel: 01904 634296
www.yorkcitysightseeing.com
Remember to cut out and keep these vouchers with you whenever travelling around Yorkshire and please mention the Go Yorkshire Mini Guide when visiting attractions so they know where you heard about them.
Not to be used in conjunction with any other offer.
Contact Info: The Scarborough Fair Collection, Flower of May Holiday Park, Lebberston Cliff.
Contact info: Scarborough YO11 3NU Tel: 01723 586698
www.scarboroughfaircollection.com
Not to be used in conjunction with any other offer or with family tickets.
Contact info: National Centre for Birds of Prey, Duncombe Park, Helmsley YO62 5EB Tel: 01439 772080
www.ncbp.co.uk
The voucher entitles the bearer to 10% off standard Arboretum admission prices. Can not be used against group bookings or any other promotions. Voucher to be handed in at point of entry.
Contact info: Thorp Perrow Arboretum, Thorp Perrow, Bedale DL8 2PZ
Tel: 01677 425323
www.thorpperrow.com
Valid 2024 only. Not valid in conjunction with any other offer or discount. Not valid on event days with special ticket prices - please check before visiting. No photocopies accepted. Voucher to be redeemed on gate admissions only. No cash alternative.
Contact Info: Yorkshire Air Museum, Elvington, York, YO41 4AU
Tel: 01904 608595
museum@yorkshireairmuseum.org
www.yorkshireairmuseum.org
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Open ever y day from 10am By Car/Parking BD23 1UA skiptoncastle.co.uk 01756 792442 One of the best preserved medieval castles in England. A Castle Je wel of the North Book online & save on admission Tickets Castle & Parking scan now to book goyorkshire.com 13
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hop on tours hop off every 15 mins rainy day guarantee
scan the QR code to find out more and get your tickets, or you can buy tickets on the bus or at yorkcitysightseeing.com
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