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Whether it’s days out with all the family, keeping the kids entertained on rainy days or keeping them busy during the holidays, York has it all. If you’re a resident or a visitor, there has never been a better time to visit the city with children!
York is a great family-friendly city, filled with attractions and activities from archeological digs to magical walking tours. Things to do for all ages and families, there is plenty of choice and enough fun things to do to keep everyone busy.
Need more inspiration? Explore ideas for your family-friendly summer in York! Discover unique attractions, explore beautiful gardens, and immerse yourself in the rich history all day.
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York Castle Museum
YORK CASTLE MUSEUM Welcome to the award-winning York Castle Museum - come and immerse yourself in over 400 years of Yor…
York Sightseeing Cruise: City Cruises
Sailing Daily from the City Centre! Uncover the history of our ancient city from a completely different perspective. Jo…
Self-Drive Boat Hire in York
Sailing daily from the City Centre!Fancy driving your very own boat? Of course you do.Try your hand at skippering y…
Beningbrough - National Trust
For garden loversRelax in the walled garden or stroll among glorious borders with over 8 acres to explore, a beautiful …
Race Across the World: The Experience York
Take on the ultimate high-stakes foot race, the official live experience of the hit TV show! No maps. No public transpo…
JORVIK Viking Centre
Discover the Original Viking Encounter at JORVIK Viking Centre!With its world-famous ride taking visitors around the si…
The York Dungeon
York Dungeon - Best Large Visitor Attraction at the Visit York Tourism Awards 2024 and 2026!Get ready to journey back t…
The Visit York Pass
York In The Palm Of Your HandThe Visit York Pass is an added value sightseeing card giving you the flexibility to visit…
York Art Gallery
York Art Gallery's collections are of national and international importance. Enjoy our wonderful permanent collection, …
Stump Cross Caverns
Welcome to Stump Cross Caverns where a visit is more than a family day out. It's a voyage back in time – a portal to a …
Discover York, Hidden Sights & Urban Adventures - CityDays
Urban adventures and epic experiences Immerse yourself in the secrets and forgotten stories of York. Work together to s…
York Leisure Centre: Clip 'n Climb
The brand new York Leisure Centre, part of the York Stadium Leisure Complex located in Monks Cross, Huntington, York. T…
Eden Camp Modern History Museum
EDEN CAMP MODERN HISTORY MUSEUMSTEP BACK IN TIME & EXPERIENCE WW2BOOK YOUR TICKETS HERE FOR 2026! SIGHTSA visit to…
National Railway Museum
Home to iconic locomotives and fascinating collections, explore feats of engineering and extraordinary stories as we ce…
Treasure Hunt York - Fun, Flexible Tour with Cryptic Clues & Hidden Gems
Turn today into an adventure with Treasure Hunt York Discover York together by solving clues, scouring the city and fol…
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