The best family-friendly activities in Yorkshire for parents and kids (Updated October 2026)

Hotel Pick-Up and Drop-Off included. Explore the backroads and unspoilt countryside of James Herriot Country on this exclusive small-group tour from York. Travelling in an...
$162

⚠️ York’s past isn’t just history. It’s a hauntingly good story. No made up ghost stories, no dressing up just history and soul searching. Real...
$13

A chance to discover the beautiful Yorkshire Dales National Park and see the landscape and scenery that inspired James Herriot. You'll visit the locations used...
$75

Walkabout Durham History Tour
While strolling along cobbled streets and riverside footpaths, you will view some of the world's best architecture and encounter gripping tales of the kings, Prince...
$22

Historical murders, crime, and the paranormal! Enjoy this entertaining walking tour around the picturesque seaside town of Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Learn about the town's darker...
$13

Christmas Guided Walking Tour in York
90 minute Daily Festive Walking Tours, exploring the History, Tales and Traditions of Christmases Past. The streets of York have been witness to celebrations for...
$20

Discover Yorkshire with Greg – Your Personal Guide to the Heart of the Moors. A truly personal, small-group tour of Nth Yorkshire with Greg, your...
$96

Private Ghost Tour of York
Explore York after dark on a private ghost tour shaped around you. Choose where and when to meet: we can collect you from your hotel...
$23

York Walking Food Tasting Tour
The price is £75 per person based on a minimum of 4 participants. If fewer than 4 people are booked when you reserve, a small...
$101

Discover the spectacular scenery and filming locations of the Yorkshire Dales on this memorable tour from York. Visit Grassington, transformed into Darrowby for the modern...
$128

Private Viking Walk of York
Explore York with a real Viking! Join your guide for a private, two-hour walking tour through the city’s remarkable Viking past. Hear the stories of...
$67

The Original Otley Ghost Tour
A spine-chilling 1hr walking tour around the seemingly quaint streets of this medieval town. Discover who hobbles across the cobbles in Otley’s very own eerie...
$21

You will travel by Hot Air Balloon over the Historical City Of York and it's surrounding countryside. We offer Champagne Balloon Flights over the beautiful...
$268

York on a Fork Food Tour
This tour will take you across the historic centre of York and stop at a number of independent businesses, each one of which will provide...
$101

Skipton Ghost Walking Tour
Meet the Butcher by the Castle Gates and keep your wits about you as she guides you around the famously haunted streets of medieval Skipton....
$21

You may not be able to learn the complete art of map reading in one day but you can give it a fair shot with...
$160

Delve into the eerie history of York with the Witch Walk, a 90-minute guided tour led by the enigmatic Ragnell Hagathorn. This engaging adventure weaves...
$20

Explore York's Minster's exciting history with Dave Haw Tours. Knowledgeable and dedicated, Dave offers in-depth Minster tours like no other! Experience the art and history...
$74

Ideal for travelers looking for the flexibility to determine their own itinerary, the Visit York Pass provides access to over 35+ attractions, including York Minster,...
$95

Dark Durham Tour
Delve into the darker side of Durham's past as we discover the gruesome, shocking and tragic tales of our city's rich history. From the medieval...
$22

Get ready for an entirely new kind of thrill in Matlock Bath! Bonkers Illumination Golf is not your average mini-golf experience – it’s a fresh...
$10

