Yorkshire Dales Tourist Information and Visitor Guide
The magnificent Yorkshire Dales National Park is a wonderful getaway for all the family. Medieval castles and atmospheric Abbey Ruins add a romantic touch to a part of the world that relishes its past. Bubbling rivers and streams tumble over ancient rocks to the echo of sheep bleating on high pastures. Perfect for cycling, walking and fishing, you will never be lost for something to do.
Yorkshire Dales Highlights
- Dales Countryside Museum - tells the story of the Yorkshire Dales landscape and people, past and present
- Malham Cove - standing some 270 feet high and 1000 feet wide, Malham Cove is a sweeping amphitheatre crag of limestone
- Barnard Castle - remains include 14thC great hall, 3-storey keep and circular round tower
- Bolton Abbey Estate - with over 80 miles of riverside, woodland and moorland paths, medieval buildings
- Easby Abbey - atmospheric ruins located in a spectacular location on the River Swale
- Stump Cross Caverns - one of the country's leading show caves, and one of the few that actually encourages cavers to explore and extend it
- Richmond Castle - a magnificent Norman stone keep and courtyard fortress founded by Alan the Red
Plan your visit to the Yorkshire Dales
- Yorkshire Dales Hotels - view and choose a place to stay in the Yorkshire Dales
- Yorkshire Dales Attractions - places to visit
- Yorkshire Dales Short Breaks - offers and ideas in the Yorkshire Dales
Hotels in other popular destinations
New Forest Hotels - Peak District Hotels - Lake District Hotels
North Yorkshire Hotels
