Things To Do In York This Half Term!
Half Term in York
Half Term in York
York and the surrounding area are jam packed with family fun for half term.
Discover family friendly events and attractions with everything from Viking invaders, iconic locomotives and wonderful wildlife to gruesome stories of the past. There's no shortage of activities to give you days out together that you'll never forget.
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Monkfest 2026!
Join us for MonkFest 2026! Our biggest summer celebration at Monk Park Farm! Get ready for a full day of family fun as …
Scavenger Hunt
Take part in a Scavenger Hunt around the Grounds at Sledmere!Get ready for an outdoor adventure at Sledmere’s Scavenger…
Drive your own boat!
Sailing daily from the City Centre!Fancy driving your very own boat?Try your hand at skippering your own vessel by …
Children’s Woodland Adventure Sessions at Carlton Towers
We are delighted to be offering these sessions with Adam from The Woodland Adventure Company, who has been captivating …
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Explore York this Half Term
Book Your Half Term Stay ▸
York offers a wide range of accommodation, from luxury spa hotels to self-catering getaways, giving you an eclectic choice of inviting places to rest your head after a day of exploring.
What's On ▸
York has a vibrant calendar of festivals, events, gigs and shows and there's always something exciting taking place for you to enjoy whilst visiting the city.
Visitor Information ▸
If you choose to visit York, our friendly and knowledgeable team at the Visit York Information Centre & Gift Shop will give you a very warm welcome.
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