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.

Order by:  Name  |  Distance from the Minster

York Minster

The York Minster is northern Europe’s greatest gothic cathedral. It’s current building is around 800 years old and is constantly been conserved and restored. The cathedral itself is open to the public and puts on a number of services every week as well as regular events.

0 metres from the Minster.
Deangate, Minster Yd, York, YO1 7HH

York Motorsports Village

York Motorsports Village is an indoor go karting venue located in Monks Cross.

3 mile(s) from the Minster.
Kathryn Avenue, Monks Cross Leisure Park, York, North Yorkshire YO32 9JS, United Kingdom

York Racecourse

metres from the Minster.
Racecourse Road, Knavesmire Road, York YO23 1EX

York Railway Institute

The Railway Institute has over 3000 members and is the home to a range of clubs including football, golf, sailing and badminton. The venue is used for a number of events including dance, badminton and theatre and can be booked out.

1 mile(s) from the Minster.
Railway Institute, 22 Queen St, York YO24 1AD, United Kingdom

York Sightseeing Bus

No city is complete without an open topped tour bus, and York is no exception. With it’s vast history, why not take a tour of the many historic sights and attraction our city has to offer with the York Sightseeing Bus. There are 16 stops around the city.

347 metres from the Minster.
Exhibition Square, York, North Yorkshire YO1 7EW, United Kingdom

York Sport Centre

The York Sport Centre is equipped with a range of fitness and sports facilities including a 70 station gym, athletic stadium, sports halls and pitches, racquet facilities and a number of pay as you go classes. It’s based at the University of York’s Heslington West Campus and is open to the public, not just students.

3 mile(s) from the Minster.
University of York, James Way, Heslington, York, North Yorkshire YO10 5NA, United Kingdom

York Sport Village

The York Sport Village is based near the University of York and has an extensive range of facilities including a fully equipped gym, fitness classes, three all-weather floodlit 3G pitches, two swimming pools, a health suite and a cafe.

4 mile(s) from the Minster.
Lakeside Way, Heslington, Yorkshire YO10 5FG, United Kingdom

York Theatre Royal

York Theatre Royal has been playing host to events for over 250 years and puts on a packed schedule of events all year round.

333 metres from the Minster.
St Leonard's Pl, York YO1 7HD, United Kingdom

Yorkboat

The Yorkboat sails daily between February and November and gives you an entertaining and informative guided tour of York via the River Ouse.

436 metres from the Minster.
York River Boat Cruises t/a YorkBoat, The Boatyard, Lendal Bridge, York, YO1 7DP

York’s Chocolate Story

York’s history is famous for our chocolatey past, and the York’s Chocolate Story museum is the place to find out all about it. At the museum you can discover how chocolate is made as well as York’s place in the chocolate world, as the home of products such as the Chocolate Orange and KitKat.

475 metres from the Minster.
3-4 Kings Square, York YO1 7LD, United Kingdom