Places to Visit in York

York is full of interesting places to visit and things to do, from historical buildings to amusement venues, you’ll never be stuck for ideas when you visit the city.

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Stillingfleet Lodge Gardens

The Stillingfleet Lodge Gardens is a family garden housing a wide variety of plants. It also features a plant nursery where you can buy a variety of plants as well as a cafe serving homemade cakes. The gardens are generally open between April and September each year.

9 mile(s) from the Minster.
Stewart Ln, Stillingfleet, York YO19 6HP, United Kingdom

Strensall Library

The Strensall Library has free internet access and a large range of books available, as well as information about local services and adult education courses. The library also runs a number of events for under 5’s including story and rhyme time and lego club. The library is open at the following times: Monday: 2pm – […]

7 mile(s) from the Minster.
19B The Village, Strensall, York YO32 5XS, United Kingdom

Tang Hall Explore Library

There’s free internet access, a children’s area and a large range of books available at the Tang Hall Explore library. There’s also a reading groups, newspapers and magazines and a storytime for under 5’s every week. Monday 9am to 8pm Tuesday 9am to 8pm Wednesday 9am to 8pm Thursday 9am to 8pm Friday 9am to 6pm Saturday 9am to 4pm Sunday 10am […]

2 mile(s) from the Minster.
The Centre @ Burnholme Mossdale Avenue, York YO31 0HA, UK

Tenpin Bowling York

Tenpin Bowling is York’s bowling venue and is based out at Clifton Moor. In addition to the bowling lanes, there’s games, american pool, table tennis and a cafe. The venue also hosts the Sector 7 laser quest.

3 mile(s) from the Minster.
Stirling Rd, Clifton Moor Centre, York YO30 4WZ, United Kingdom

The Basement

The Basement is a popular entertainment venue based below the City Screen cinema on Coney Street. It hosts a mix of events including live music, poetry, comedy, drama and DJ sets.

539 metres from the Minster.
13-17 Coney St, York YO1 9QL, United Kingdom

The Duchess

The Duchess is one of York’s premier entertainment venues, it hosts regular music and comedy events as well as popular weekly club nights.

657 metres from the Minster.
Stonebow House, The Stonebow, York, North Yorkshire YO1 7NP, United Kingdom

The Royal Dragoon Guards Museum

The Royal Dragoon Guards museum is your chance to find out about the regiment’s history. The museum features dozens of display cases to tell the story of the regiment’s history from 1685 to the present day.

996 metres from the Minster.
3 Tower St, York YO1 9SB, United Kingdom

The Shambles

The Shambles is a world famous street in York, famous for it’s overhanging timber-framed buildings. It now hosts a variety of unique shops and cafe’s.

539 metres from the Minster.
York, North Yorkshire YO1 7LZ, United Kingdom

The Web Adventure Park

Whatever the weather whatever the age! Indoor playcentre, outdoor petting farm and park, high ropes course, nursery, hair and beauty salon…and growing!

3 mile(s) from the Minster.
Cliftongate Business Park, Wigginton Road, York, North Yorkshire YO32 2RH, United Kingdom

The York Dungeon

Get ready to be horrified by 2,000 years of York’s dark history, with live actors and shows, the 75 minute tour will give you a truly unique look at our past with some laughs along the way.

853 metres from the Minster.
12 Clifford St, York YO1 9RD, United Kingdom