Top Yorkshire Outdoor Activities - page 4

Delve into the dark side of York, and see the city in a new light, on this evening ghost bus tour. Visit notorious local haunts of restless spirits and pass eerie sites such as York Minster, Clifford’s Tower, and the grave of Dick Turpin, the infamous highwayman and murderer. Throughout the tour, hear anecdotes and fascinating facts about York’s grisly past, and make key stops for a closer look at the city’s most haunted buildings.

Puzzle fans need look no further than this immersive York treasure hunt murder mystery, set in 1491, that’s sent to your phone (over the Telegram app) as a series of riddles. Discover classic sights and quirky delights as you unravel each cryptic clue, unlock the path to the next location—and bring the criminal to justice. You’ll cover around 2.5 miles (4 kilometers), with two optional pub breaks en route.

Uncover the medieval marvels of historic York on a bespoke walking tour with a private guide. Learn about York’s rich history as you walk around the centuries-old walls, pose for photos with a backdrop of the city or visit the wall museums (not included). Your private tour is yours to customize as you please, so you could also pay a visit to York Castle, stroll down the atmospheric The Shambles or take a peek inside the magnificent York Minster.

A hop-on hop-off bus is the perfect way to explore York on your terms. Sit on the bus and learn about the city's famous sights through an audio guide, and then hop off at any of the 20 stops that interest you. Along the way, pass by the York Minster, York Art Gallery, the National Railway Museum, Clifford's Tower, Jorvik Viking Centre, and the Monk Bar.

Discover the delights of the English countryside—and make exploring beyond city limits simple, even if you don't have a car—on this full-day trip to the Yorkshire Dales. Departing from York, visit Bolton Castle (admission tickets own expense) and the village of Askrigg before delving into the heart of Yorkshire Dales National Park. Travel to the picturesque village of Kettlewell, and explore sights made famous in British films and TV shows.

Discover the rugged beauty of rural Northern England on a full-day tour from York—no need to rent a car or tackle the area's country roads yourself. Explore traditional English moorland villages, Hutton-le-Hole and Goathland, famed filming locations for the Harry Potter™ movies. Head into the North York Moors National Park for panoramic views over the rolling countryside, then wander Whitby at your leisure, with options to visit Whitby Abbey, the port, or the Captain Cook Museum. Return via the Hole of Horcum.

Take a break from bustling York on a full-day tour of Herriot and the Yorkshire Dales, and travel across the mountainous region with ease via air-conditioned vehicle. Discover the region’s top attractions, including the filming location for "Darrowby" in the TV series "All Creatures Great and Small", Bolton Abbey, and Penistone Hill, and benefit from insights provided by your guide, as well as the more personalized experience of a small-group tour.

Discover the enchanting beauty of the Yorkshire Dales National Park on this one-day tour from York. Experience picturesque villages like Pateley Bridge and Grassington, known for their charming cobbled streets and traditional pubs. Enjoy a visit to Hawes, famous for Wensleydale Cheese, and take in the stunning Aysgarth Falls. End the day at the serene Jervaulx Abbey, a historical gem. With expert commentary and ample free time to explore, this small group tour offers a personal touch to your adventure in the Dales. - Full-day guided tour departing from York - Explore storybook villages and enjoy local delicacies - Visit iconic sites including Aysgarth Falls and Jervaulx Abbey - Return to York by approximately 5:30 PM, with a small group for a more intimate experience

The Caterham 7 is all about feel. Ultra-lightweight, lightning quick, and stripped to the essentials, it connects you directly to the road. This is driving in its purest form, with every bump, shift, and slide felt in full. Take to the track at the Tockwith circuit for a 6-lap driving experience, with an instructor alongside you to help you make the most of your time behind the wheel. Whether you're a lifelong motoring enthusiast or simply looking for an unforgettable driving experience, this is your chance to experience a true automotive icon from the driver's seat.

The Aston Martin DB5 is the original Bond car — elegant, powerful, and unmistakably cool. With its silver finish and classic lines, it’s the automotive equivalent of a tailored tuxedo. Channel your inner 007 and drive a piece of cinematic history. Take to the track at the Tockwith circuit for a 6-lap driving experience, with an instructor alongside you to help you make the most of your time behind the wheel. Whether you're a lifelong motoring enthusiast or simply looking for an unforgettable driving experience, this is your chance to experience a true automotive icon from the driver's seat.

The Jaguar E-Type is a British icon with timeless curves and 60s racing heritage. Enzo Ferrari once called it the most beautiful car in the world. Behind the wheel, it’s smooth, charismatic, and full of classic charm — vintage motoring at its finest. Take to the track at the Tockwith circuit for a 6-lap driving experience, with an instructor alongside you to help you make the most of your time behind the wheel. Whether you're a lifelong motoring enthusiast or simply looking for an unforgettable driving experience, this is your chance to experience a true automotive icon from the driver's seat.

Let one of our qualified trail guides take you around some of North Yorkshire's most stunning forestry trails at Dalby forest and give some MTB skills coaching along the way. It's a great way to explore the countryside, be immersed in nature and do some exercise. Although a level of fitness is required, the ebikes make the hill climbs a piece of cake!

Take to the skies without leaving the ground in a 60-minute session with a state-of-the-art Boeing 737-800NG flight simulator in Wombwell, South Yorkshire. This immersive experience allows you to choose from over 20,000 airports, simulating challenging landings and takeoffs, including those in gale force winds. With realistic cockpit controls and stunning 4K visuals, you'll feel like a true pilot, whether you're flying solo or with a companion. Perfect for aspiring aviators or anyone looking for a thrilling experience, all under the guidance of experienced instructors who can tailor the session to your skill level.

Get behind the wheel of the iconic McLaren 570S and experience the performance, sound and excitement of this legendary car for yourself. Take to the track at the Teesside Autodrome for a 6-lap driving experience, with an instructor alongside you to help you make the most of your time behind the wheel. Whether you're a lifelong motoring enthusiast or simply looking for an unforgettable driving experience, this is your chance to experience a true automotive icon from the driver's seat.

The Ferrari 488 blends turbocharged power with stunning Italian style. Its razor sharp handling, howling engine, and head turning looks deliver the ultimate in modern supercar performance. It’s everything a Ferrari should be — fast, beautiful, and unforgettable. Take to the track at the Teesside Autodrome for a 6-lap driving experience, with an instructor alongside you to help you make the most of your time behind the wheel. Whether you're a lifelong motoring enthusiast or simply looking for an unforgettable driving experience, this is your chance to experience a true automotive icon from the driver's seat.

The Ferrari 488 blends turbocharged power with stunning Italian style. Its razor sharp handling, howling engine, and head turning looks deliver the ultimate in modern supercar performance. It’s everything a Ferrari should be — fast, beautiful, and unforgettable. Take to the track at the Tockwith circuit for a 6-lap driving experience, with an instructor alongside you to help you make the most of your time behind the wheel. Whether you're a lifelong motoring enthusiast or simply looking for an unforgettable driving experience, this is your chance to experience a true automotive icon from the driver's seat.