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Things to Do in Aysgarth, Yorkshire Dales

Looking for Things to Do in Aysgarth, Yorkshire Dales?

There’s no shortage of things to do in the Yorkshire Dales, and Aysgarth sits at the very heart of it all. With its dramatic landscapes, rich heritage, and walking trails that stretch in every direction, this corner of the Dales is made for slow exploration and spontaneous adventure. We recommend at least two days here to truly experience the area—its scenery, stories, and sense of calm.

Whether you’re here to walk, discover, relax, or explore this guide brings together the best of Aysgarth and its surroundings.

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Local Walks

Aysgarth walks are some of the most beautiful walks the Yorkshire Dales has to offer, amongst the most iconic and historic too.

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Local Attractions

If you're looking for the best attractions in the Yorkshire Dales beyond walking, there are plenty of standout attractions nearby that offer history, flavour, and fun.

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Places to eat

In addition to the excellent food on offer at the hotel, you’ll also find a few places to eat near Aysgarth Falls.

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We’re delighted to introduce PressReader — offering all our guests unlimited access to thousands of newspapers and magazines from around the world during their stay.

From your morning coffee at breakfast to relaxing in the bar, explore a world of stories, inspiration, and insight, all from your own device.

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We're thrilled to share that are a
'Dark Sky Friendly' business!

This means we've taken extra steps to create the perfect environment for stargazing in the Yorkshire Dales National Park — from reducing light pollution on our grounds to offering dedicated facilities, activities, and information to make your night-sky experience truly special.

To celebrate, we're hosting our very own A Night Under the Stars stargazing events! The next one is coming this October in collaboration with Bolton Castle, offering two stunning viewing locations and a delicious 3-course dinner. Stay tuned — more details coming soon!