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

Gunpowder, Plot and Treason A Walking Tour Through York’s Darkest Legends Step into the shadows of York’s bloodstained past. From the birthplace of Guy Fawkes...
$24

York Private Walking Tour
A private guided walking tour with a dedicated guide around the historic streets of York. We'll take you to the best and most beautiful sights...
$109

York is home of the Chocolate industry, with so many historic brands crafted in the city we're delighted to welcome chocolate lovers to join us...
$85

York Photo walks are about learning and developing your photography knowledge, whilst exploring York’s wonderful history, people and architecture. The aim is to inspire you...
$103

View exuberant planting of herbaceous perennials, grasses, bulbs and shrubs, and a wealth of inspiring plant combinations. Be amazed by lush moisture loving plants and...
$19

Durham's cathedral and castle share a peninsula above the Wear — and the city that grew up between them has stories to match both. This...
$7

Using an app on your smartphone, you'll be given nearly 120 objects to find during your scavenger hunt. You'll then wander throughout the downtown area...
$11

Leeds grew up on wool, rebuilt itself on culture, and hasn't stopped since — a northern city worth every bit of the journey. This app-led...
$7

Roman walls, Viking streets and a Gothic giant — York layers 2,000 years of history into one compact riddle. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you...
$7

