Places To Visit - Attractions

The surrounding areas offer a variety of attractions for all ages and weather - you will not be short of something to do.

Places on the doorstep

Riverside Walks - the River Nidd runs parallel to the village offering beautiful walks - long or short.
Darley Mill Centre - this centre is located at the end of the village. With three fabulous floors of shopping and a traditional restaurant. There is a vast range of linens, crafts, pottery, country clothing and gift ideas – it’s a shopping experience guaranteed to exceed your expectations. www.darleymill.com
Fewston & Swinsty Resevoirs - These reservoirs are situated about 15 minutes drive away. Ideal for a leisurely walk.

Places to eat

Local pubs - The Wellington Inn, Darley - only 20 minutes walk through the village. www.wellington-inn.co.uk

A wide range of pubs lists on the attached website www.nidderdale.fslife.co.uk/nidderdale.html

Harrogate & Pateley Bridge - Offers a variety of coffee shops, restaurants, take aways, pubs

Castles, Houses & Gardens

www.castlesandgardens.co.uk

Fountains Abbey - Nr Ripon
Bolton Abbey - Nr Skipton
Ripley Castle - only a few miles away
Skipton Castle
Newby Hall and Gardens - great place for a family day out
Harewood House and Bird Gardens - between Leeds & Harrogate
RHS Harlow Carr Garden - the newest and most northerly of the four RHS Gardens.

Attractions for Children

Light Water Valley - Actioned packed theme park near Ripon
Go Ape - award-winning high wire forest adventure course at Dalby Forest near Pickering
Eden Camp Modern History Museum - go back in time to wartime Britain - located near Malton
Brimham Rocks - great place to take the kids on a summer's evening.

Other Attractions

Ripon & Wetherby Races
Black Sheep Brewery - Masham
Leisure Centres with swimming at Pateley Bridge and Harrogate