York & North Yorkshire Places to Visit

Enjoy an exhilarating journey in 1960s heritage diesel railcars offering beautiful views of the Yorkshire Dales countryside.

An ideal place to visit with children. Monk Park Farm near Thirsk, North Yorkshire offers a great famly day out, with a wide variety of animals to see, including wallabies, llamas and traditional farm animals.

Travel back in time to the 1940s and enjoy a fantastic family fun day out. Visit the World of James Herriot, famous Vet and author at the original home and surgery at 23 Kirkgate, Thirsk, North Yorkshire – re-known world-wide as “Herriot Country.”

Pay a visit to ‘Yorkshire Lavender’ - Farm, Gardens and Specialist Plant Nursery, set in almost 60 acres of grounds within the Howardian Hills Area of Outstanding Beauty in North Yorkshire.

"There's no place like this home" - one of the finest histoic houses in Britain and setting for Brideshead Revisited and located only 15 miles north of the historic city of York in North Yorkshire.

A world-famous attraction in the centre of York - journey through reconstructed Viking streets.