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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!
See our half term and summer in York pages for more great family friendly ideas.
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Beningbrough - National Trust
For garden lovers Relax in the walled garden or stroll among glorious borders with over 8 acres to explore, a beautiful…

Eden Camp Modern History Museum
EDEN CAMP MODERN HISTORY MUSEUM STEP BACK IN TIME & EXPERIENCE WW2 BOOK YOUR TICKETS HERE! SIGHTS A visit to our un…

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…

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 …

City Cruises York - Sightseeing Cruises
Enjoy York's No. 1 sightseeing tour; an entertaining and informative cruise on the River Ouse! Step on-board and take a…

York Art Gallery
York Art Gallery's collections are of national and international importance. Enjoy our wonderful permanent collection, …

North Yorkshire Moors Railway
The North Yorkshire Moor Railway is one of the world’s greatest heritage railway experiences with thrills and family fu…

JORVIK Viking Centre
Discover the Original Viking Encounter at JORVIK Viking Centre! With its world-famous ride taking visitors around the s…

York's Chocolate Story
Welcome to York's Chocolate Story, the ultimate destination for families, chocolate lovers, and anyone seeking a truly …

The York Dungeon
York Dungeon - Best Large Visitor Attraction at the Visit York Tourism Awards 2024! Get ready to journey back through 2…

City Cruises York - Self-Drive Boat Hire
Fancy being the skipper of your very own boat? Of course you do! Max. 1-Hour Self-Drive Boat HireHolds Max. 5 Passenge…

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 Castle Museum
YORK CASTLE MUSEUM - Read more Welcome to the award-winning York Castle Museum - come and immerse yourself in over 400 …

National Railway Museum
Visit the National Railway Museum for a day out like no other! Not only do we have icons of the railway and thousands …

City Sightseeing York
The City Sightseeing York tour will capture the hearts of all ages! With so many things to do and attractions to see, Y…

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…

Beningbrough - National Trust
For garden lovers Relax in the walled garden or stroll among glorious borders with over 8 acres to explore, a beautiful…

Eden Camp Modern History Museum
EDEN CAMP MODERN HISTORY MUSEUM STEP BACK IN TIME & EXPERIENCE WW2 BOOK YOUR TICKETS HERE! SIGHTS A visit to our un…

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…

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 …

City Cruises York - Sightseeing Cruises
Enjoy York's No. 1 sightseeing tour; an entertaining and informative cruise on the River Ouse! Step on-board and take a…

York Art Gallery
York Art Gallery's collections are of national and international importance. Enjoy our wonderful permanent collection, …

North Yorkshire Moors Railway
The North Yorkshire Moor Railway is one of the world’s greatest heritage railway experiences with thrills and family fu…

JORVIK Viking Centre
Discover the Original Viking Encounter at JORVIK Viking Centre! With its world-famous ride taking visitors around the s…

York's Chocolate Story
Welcome to York's Chocolate Story, the ultimate destination for families, chocolate lovers, and anyone seeking a truly …

The York Dungeon
York Dungeon - Best Large Visitor Attraction at the Visit York Tourism Awards 2024! Get ready to journey back through 2…

City Cruises York - Self-Drive Boat Hire
Fancy being the skipper of your very own boat? Of course you do! Max. 1-Hour Self-Drive Boat HireHolds Max. 5 Passenge…

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 Castle Museum
YORK CASTLE MUSEUM - Read more Welcome to the award-winning York Castle Museum - come and immerse yourself in over 400 …

National Railway Museum
Visit the National Railway Museum for a day out like no other! Not only do we have icons of the railway and thousands …

City Sightseeing York
The City Sightseeing York tour will capture the hearts of all ages! With so many things to do and attractions to see, Y…

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…

Beningbrough - National Trust
For garden lovers Relax in the walled garden or stroll among glorious borders with over 8 acres to explore, a beautiful…

Eden Camp Modern History Museum
EDEN CAMP MODERN HISTORY MUSEUM STEP BACK IN TIME & EXPERIENCE WW2 BOOK YOUR TICKETS HERE! SIGHTS A visit to our un…

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…

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 …
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