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Yorkshire Dales Ribblehead Viaduct with a train passing in the autumnal weather.
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Attractions in the Yorkshire Dales

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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Stone bridge over a river surrounded by trees and a countryside house

Aysgarth Falls

Just steps from the hotel, these iconic triple waterfalls are a must-see and were famously featured in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves.

St. Andrews Church in Aysgarth surrounded by trees and gravestones
St Andrew’s Church

A beautiful 15th-century building overlooking the falls, full of character and stillness. Just a minute’s walk from the hotel.

Stone medieval Bolton Castle with towers and a flag, set against a blue sky and green countryside.
Bolton Castle

Steeped in history with Mary Queen of Scots as a long-term resident, Bolton Castle is within a 15-minute drive from Aysgarth Falls Hotel. You can purchase a ticket for entry and also visit their daily falconry shows, and Wild Boar with piglets, depending on the season.

Yorkshire Wensleydale cheese with cranberries and orange by Wensleydale Creamery
Wensleydale Creamery

Home of the world-famous cheese, with tastings, demos, and a brilliant shop in the market town of Hawes. One of the best attractions in the Yorkshire Dales is if you love cheese!

Large stone sculpture of a person sitting cross-legged with hands covering mouth and nose in an outdoor park setting.
The Forbidden Corner

A fantastical labyrinth of tunnels, sculptures and surprises—perfect for curious minds of all ages but especially great for families.

People, including a child in pajamas, stand beside a vintage train marked 'Polar Express' and 'West Virginia' at night.
The Polar Express (Seasonal)

A magical train ride experience that brings the classic Christmas tale to life. This is one of our favourite things to do in the Yorkshire Dales during the festive period with little ones.

Stone houses beside a small waterfall and stream in a rural village setting under a partly cloudy sky.
Hawes Village

Packed with independent shops, cosy cafés, and traditional market charm, this is the Dales at its most authentic. A great stop off for Sunday wanders.