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Ilkley

Nestled in the stunning Yorkshire Dales, Ilkley is a charming spa town that’ll tickle your travel fancy! Explore the picturesque moors, indulge in afternoon tea at quaint cafes, and soak up the vibrant arts scene. Don’t miss the famous Ilkley Moor – it's perfect for a cheerful hike! This delightful destination is a postcard waiting to be mailed!

Recommendations

Outdoor4.8/5

Ilkley Moor

Landmark4.8/5

Ilkley Moor Cow & Calf Rocks

Landmark4.4/5

The Swastika Stone

Culture4.7/5

Ilkley Manor House

Ilkley Manor House, a stunning 17th-century gem, offers visitors a glimpse into the region's rich heritage with its beautiful architecture, lush gardens, and engaging exhibitions that celebrate local history and culture.

Culture4.6/5

Ilkley Toy Museum

Landmark4.6/5

King’s Hall & Winter Garden

Landmark4.6/5

Ilkley Playhouse

Culture4.6/5

St Margaret's Church

Landmark4.5/5

Ilkley Old Bridge

Outdoor4.3/5

Darwin Gardens

Outdoor4.6/5

Ilkley Park/Riverside Gardens

Landmark4.5/5

Suspension Bridge

Landmark4.7/5

Ilkley Golf Club

Transport4.6/5

Ilkley

Landmark4.7/5

Cowpers Stone Cross

Landmark4.4/5

Ilkley Food Market

Landmark4.7/5

Ilkley Skatepark

Stays

Stay$$$4.3/5

Crescent Inn by Maison Pierre

With a French Bistrot and a cosy pub, Crescent Inn by Maison Pierre offers stylish rooms and suites with free Wi-Fi. The boutique hotel is located in the heart of scenic Ilkley, just a 10-minute drive from the stunning Yorkshire Dales. The bright and airy bedrooms have luxury Egyptian linens and a flat screen TV. All rooms feature a modern en-suite bathroom with a power shower, hairdryer and luxury toiletries. Just a minutes walk from the rooms is Bistrot Pierre, a stylish Bistrot serving delicious French classics and seasonal dishes with authentic, fresh ingredients. The bar offers a range of wines, gins, beers and light snacks, and full English breakfasts are available daily. Only 350 yards from Ilkley Railway Station, Crescent Inn by Maison Pierre is within a 30-minute drive of Leeds and Bradford. Picturesque Skipton, the gateway to the Yorkshire Dales, is a 15-minute drive away. Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip. We look forward to welcoming you! Crescent Inn by Maison Pierre has been welcoming Booking.com guests since 29 Jul 2011.

Stay4.25/5

Molly's Boutique Hotel Ilkley

Nestled in the charming town of Ilkley, Molly's Boutique Hotel boasts elegant decor, personalized service, and a serene atmosphere, making it an iconic retreat for a relaxing getaway amidst stunning Yorkshire scenery.

Stay4/5

One Tivoli Place Guest House

Stay$$$4/5

Ilkley Riverside Hotel

Located right next to Ilkley Riverside Garden, Ilkley Riverside Hotel offers en suite rooms with views of the River Wharfe and Ilkley Moor. With free parking and WiFi, this Yorkshire inn serves award-winning real ales and a full restaurant menu. Each room has a flat-screen TV, desk and tea and coffee facilities. All rooms have an en suite shower with hairdryer. A range of satisfying meals are served in the restaurant, including steak, mushroom and Guinness pie, and large Yorkshire puddings filled with roast beef, vegetables and gravy. There is also a selection of sandwiches, pizzas and vegetarian dishes. In the summer, you can dine on the patio overlooking the river, or in winter enjoy the warming open fire in the hotel bar. Ilkley Riverside Hotel is around 10 minutes’ walk from the town’s attractive centre, home to the Ilkley Toy Museum and the King’s Hall Theatre. Scenic walks can be enjoyed on the Dales Way, which covers 84 miles from Ilkley to Bowness-on-Windermere in Cumbria.

Stay$$3.95/5

The Craiglands Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

The Craiglands Hotel Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western is set in mature, landscaped grounds and is just a 5-minute walk from Ilkley town centre. Free Wi-Fi and free on-site parking are available. The grand Victorian building has traditional rooms which have a satellite TV and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Tea and coffee facilities and a work space are also provided in each room, some feature views across the Yorkshire Moors. A log fire is the centre piece of the sleek lounge bar area. Guests can enjoy freshly prepared local produce in the stylish Brasserie 1 restaurant which has French windows that open onto a spacious garden terrace. Just a 10-minute drive from the Yorkshire Dales, and 20 minutes’ walk from Ilkley Golf Club and the Middleton Woods. Leeds Bradford International Airport is only 9 miles away, and the Cow and Calf Rocks on Ilkley Moor are a 10-minute walk.

Stay5/5

Wharfe View Cottage Ilkley ( Ilkley Holiday cottage )

Stay5/5

Rose Cottage

Stay4.8/5

Pickersgill Manor Farm, Yorkshire

Stay4.8/5

Brown Bank Caravan Park

Stay4.7/5

Faweather Grange

Nestled in the scenic Yorkshire countryside, Faweather Grange is an iconic retreat known for its stunning views, luxury accommodations, and serene ambiance, making it a perfect escape for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Stay4.6/5

Cow & Calf_Innkeeper's Collection Ilkley

Stay4.5/5

Wheatley Arms, Ilkley

Nestled in the charming Ben Rhydding area, the Wheatley Arms is an iconic pub renowned for its warm atmosphere, local craft beers, and seasonal dishes, making it a must-visit destination for both locals and visitors.

Things To Do
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3.6/5

48 h

Alton Towers Resort 2 Day Admission Ticket

With over 50 rides and attractions, the Alton Towers Resort is Britain’s Greatest Escape! The Resort is home to 7 iconic world first rollercoasters - enjoy G-forces greater than a space shuttle on the legendary Nemesis, brave Oblivion's iconic vertical drop, ride The Smiler's 14 loops or satisfy your need for speed on Rita. Plus 2018's new kid on the block Wicker Man. Younger guests will love exploring CBeebies Land - at The Furchester Hotel Live Show they can join Phoebe, Funella, Furgus, Elmo and Cookie Monster; or take the controls on the Go Jetters Vroomster Zoom ride. Don't miss out on Postman Pat Parcel Post, Mr Bloom's Allotment, Justin's House Pie-O-Matic Factory and the In The Night Garden Magical Boat Ride. Plus, with some of the CBeebies' most popular characters to meet, it's the perfect place for children to learn and play. Your admission on this ticket is for entrance on two consecutive days in the 2019 season.

$59.26

3.6/5

24 h

Alton Towers Resort 1 Day Admission Ticket

The UK's Number 1 Theme Park based in Staffordshire England. The theme park appeals to all age groups with attractions that appeal to the younger age group right up to world first roller coasters that attract the older age groups

$43.10

5/5

1 h 5 mins

The Original Otley Ghost Tour

A spine-chilling 1hr walking tour around the seemingly quaint streets of this medieval town. Discover who hobbles across the cobbles in Otley’s very own eerie historical ghost tour. A spooky historic walking tour showcasing Otley’s miserable, often strange past. In an uncovering of Otley’s rich, largely unexplored history, you are likely to fall in love with this little old town for its past and its present. Witness the most haunted buildings, walk through the creepiest graveyards, and learn all about Otley's folk tales, ghost stories, and unknown facts. Meet your guide by the clock tower in Otley Market Place.

$21.21

5/5

Unmissable Cairo Tour: Pyramids, Mummies Museum,Citadel & Bazaars

Experience the wonders of ancient Egypt with our premium Giza Pyramids tour, National Egyptian Civilization Museum(NECM) , Citadel best Muslim building mosque of Mohamed Ali . Enjoy: - **Skip-the-line tickets** for the Pyramids and Sphinx (no waiting) - **Private Egyptologist guide** fluent in your language or your language . - **Authentic camel ride** through the Sahara desert **Why travelers choose us:** - Fully customizable private experience - Instant booking confirmation - 24/7 customer support - Best price guarantee **Recent traveler review:** "The guide's knowledge was incredible - he made the pyramids come alive! The Nile lunch was the perfect ending." - Sarah, USA (5-star rating) Book now for an unforgettable journey through ancient history with Egypt's top-rated tour operator. Limited availability - secure your spot today!

$25.00

5/5

Luxury Private Yorkshire Dales National Park Tour

Our Tours are the only way to see Yorkshire and its beauty in a single day with complete privacy, security and comfort onboard the magnificent Mercedes Benz V Class accompanied by your expert driver guide. Our guides always place your enjoyment of the day before everything else. No other tour in the glorious North of England focuses so much on the overall quality of each and every guest's experience. We believe that your vacation is the most valuable part of your year. We respect every minute of your vacation time, our philosophy is to make every moment of your time in the uK worthwhile. Sheep sightings guaranteed!

$1,279.47

5/5

8 h 15 mins

Private Tour - Yorkshire Dales Day Trip from York

For group sizes of up to 4, 8 or 15 passengers, this Private Day Trip from York, just for your party, provides the opportunity to explore the stunning scenery of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, visiting Bolton Castle, Askrigg, Kettlewell, Pateley Bridge and the traditional Dales Market Town of Hawes, where you will have the opportunity to visit the award winning Wensleydale Creamery, the home of Yorkshire Wensleydale Cheese!

$801.35

5/5

8 h 30 mins

Bronte Tour (Entrance Fees Included)

Step into the world of the Brontës on this very small-group day tour from York. Greg, your friendly and enthusiastic guide, will take you through the beautiful Yorkshire countryside to Brontë country. The first stop is at the location of Thorpe Green Hall where Anne was a Governess, then after a short comfort break we continue to Saltaire and the historic Salt Mills. Greg then takes us to attend the Brontë birthplace (entrance included) where Greg offers a personal and engaging tour at the family home where the famous siblings grew up. We then travel to Haworth, here enjoy two free hours to wander the cobbled streets, browse charming shops, enjoy a coffee, and visit the Brontë Parsonage Museum. The day concludes with a trip up Penistone Hill with sweeping views toward Top Withens. Entrance fees to the Brontë birthplace and Parsonage Museum are included, making for an engaging & memorable day. Gregs style is both informal but highly informative into the lives of these famous Sisters.

$214.14

5/5

All Creatures Sereis Filming Location Tour Yorkshire Dales

The Tours are the only way to see Yorkshire and its beauty in a single day with complete privacy, security and comfort onboard the magnificent Mercedes Benz V Class accompanied by one of the expert guides. The guides always place your enjoyment of the day before everything else. No other Tour in the glorious north of England focuses so much on the overall quality of each and every guests experience. We believe that your vacation is the most valuable part of your year. We respect every minute of your vacation time, the philosophy is to make every moment of your time on vacation worthwhile. Before founding our company Andrew Ward led a tour in another part of the UK that was ranked by TripAdvisor Travellers choice as the best tour in England and tenth best tour in the world. Lastly and most importantly every tour guarantees the sighting of at least a couple of very woolly Sheep!

$1,210.78

5/5

2 h

Drinks Ahoy

All aboard! Enjoy some fun tunes and join us aboard the Dalesman canal boat for a Drinks Ahoy Cruise like no other! If cocktails are your tipple of choice, we have 10 unique ones to choose from! A great selection of Whiskeys and Gins and the bar is open throughout the cruise, serving a range of wines, Prosecco, craft beers & cider, spirits, soft drinks and juices, so there’s something for everyone!

$53.87

5/5

4 h

Harrogate Culinary Gems Guided Food Tour

Explore Harrogate's culinary scene on a guided food tour that takes you to six hidden gems. Each stop features a delectable bite, from arancini to Yorkshire pudding, to gelato, showcasing the vibrant flavours of the area. Prepare to feel full as there's lots of food included! With expert guides sharing local stories and insights, this tour offers an immersive experience for food lovers. Perfect for small groups, this four-hour adventure includes all food tastings and a leisurely 1.3-mile walk through the charming town. - Duration: Approximately 4 hours, starting at 11:15 AM - Maximum group size of 12 people for a personalised experience - Includes food tastings at six independent eateries - Not suitable for vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free diets, prior notice required

$101.01

5/5

8 h 15 mins

Private "All Creatures Great & Small" Dales Tour from Thirsk

Explore the Yorkshire Dales National Park, but with a particular focus on the countryside and locations used for filming the new All Creatures Great & Small TV series starring Nicholas Ralph in the lead role of Yorkshire Vet, James Herriot, first shown on Channel 5 in 2020. You will have photo stops in Barden, Malham, Arncliffe, Hawkswick and Burnsall and a longer stop in Grassington, used as the main filming location for "Darrowby". You will also have the option to visit the award-winning World of James Herriot Visitor Attraction in Thirsk to see where Alf White (the real James Herriot) lived, worked and wrote his series of books, based upon his experiences as a young Yorkshire Vet. If you do want to visit the World of James Herriot, we will take you there first in the morning as it sets the scene for the rest of the tour. If not, you can spend the additional time enjoying more of the Yorkshire Dales - the choice is yours and can just be agreed with your Driver in the morning!

$801.35

5/5

4 h 30 mins

Private Half-Day North York Moors National Park Tour from York or Harrogate

This Private Tour provides the opportunity for you to get out into the countryside to enjoy the fresh air and scenic beauty of the North York Moors National Park. We will pick you up from your hotel (or other location of your choice) at 10.00am and head out of the city for a circular tour of the National Park, with stops at Byland Abbey, Helmsley and the beautiful moorland village of Rosedale Abbey. There will also be photo stops along the way. You will be able to buy food and drinks en route, but feel free to bring your own food along and we will stop somewhere suitable for you to have a picnic away from any crowds. The itinerary for this tour is flexible, talk to your Driver when you set off and we can make adjustments to suit your personal preferences. Departs 10.00am and drops off 2.30pm.

$437.71

5/5

8 h 15 mins

Private Tour - Haworth, Bolton Abbey and Yorkshire Dales Day Trip from Harrogate

For group sizes of up to 4, 8 or 16 passengers, this Private Day Trip from Harrogate, just for your party, provides the opportunity to explore Bronte Country and the Yorkshire Dales National Park, including the West Yorkshire Pennine Village of Haworth (made famous by the Bronte sisters and home to the Bronte Parsonage Museum), Bingley Five Rise Locks (the most spectacular feature of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal), the traditional Yorkshire Dales village of Linton (with its stone bridges and limestone falls), Bolton Abbey (where you will see the stunning setting of the ruins of the 12th Century Augustinian Monastery); and enjoy the spectacular scenery of the Yorkshire Dales National Park.

$801.35

5/5

8 h 15 mins

Private Tour - Moors, Whitby & Yorkshire Steam Railway Day Trip from Harrogate

For group sizes of up to 4, 8 or 15 passengers, this Private Day Trip from Harrogate, just for your party, provides the opportunity to explore the scenic and picturesque North York Moors National Park, enjoy two hours in the seaside town of Whitby and take a Steam Train ride on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway (optional extra payable in cash on the day with no need to book ahead). You will also experience the traditional English moorland villages of Hutton-le-Hole and Goathland (Heartbeat and Harry Potter filming location). In Whitby, you will be able to see Whitby Abbey (inspiration for the Dracula books), visit the Captain Cook Attractions, shop for some Whitby Jet or Gothic Fashion, sample Fish & Chips from the famous Magpie Café or just enjoy the bustling port and waterfront – the choice is yours!

$801.35

5/5

4 h 30 mins

Private Half-Day Yorkshire Dales National Park Tour from York or Harrogate

This Private Tour provides the opportunity for you to get out into the countryside to enjoy the fresh air and stunning landscape of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. We will pick you up from your hotel (or other location of your choice) at 10.00am and head out of town for a circular tour of Wharfedale and Nidderdale, with alternative potential stops at Bolton Abbey, Burnsall, Pateley Bridge and Fountains Abbey to suit your preferences. There will also be scenic photo stops along the way. You will be able to buy food and drinks en route, but feel free to bring your own food along and we will stop somewhere suitable for you to have a picnic away from any crowds. The itinerary for this tour is flexible, talk to your Driver when you set off to decide how you want to spend your time, based upon your personal preferences. Departs 10.00am and drops off 2.30pm.

$437.71

5/5

8 h 15 mins

Private Tour - Whitby and The North York Moors Day Trip from Harrogate

For group sizes of up to 4, 8 or 16 passengers, this Private Day Trip from Harrogate, just for your party, provides the opportunity to spend three hours enjoying Whitby, as well as exploring the scenic and picturesque North York Moors National Park. You will have a full three hours of free time in the fishing port of Whitby on this trip, to see Whitby Abbey (inspiration for the Dracula books), visit the Captain Cook Attractions, shop for some Whitby Jet or Gothic Fashion, sample Fish & Chips from the famous Magpie Café or just enjoy the bustling port and waterfront – the choice is yours! As well as photo stops on the moors, you will also stop at the famous Kilburn White Horse, the market town of Helmsley (with its quaint cafes, shops and medieval castle) and the beautiful, traditional English villages of Goathland (Heartbeat and Harry Potter filming location) and Lealholm (with its stepping stones across the River Esk).

$801.35

5/5

RHS Garden Harlow Carr Entry Ticket

View exuberant planting of herbaceous perennials, grasses, bulbs and shrubs, and a wealth of inspiring plant combinations. Be amazed by lush moisture loving plants and eye-popping colours at the most iconic area of the garden - Streamside Garden. Let the Sub-Tropicana Garden transport you from Yorkshire to a tropical paradise bursting with bold foliage and dazzling flower colour. Lose yourself in the tranquil Woodland, where winding paths allow you to enjoy rich planting, open glades and diverse horticulture. The clashing colours, contrasting textures and the wonderful fragrance of the 315m Winter Walks makes for a sensory experience and get up close in the Alpine House – home to more than 2,000 plants all native to mountainous regions from around the world.

$18.32

5/5

8 h 30 mins

Private Bronte Day Trip from York (Entrance Fees Included)

Step into the world of the Brontës on this private day tour for between 1-5 guests. Greg, your guide, will take you through the beautiful Yorkshire countryside to Brontë country. The first stop is at the location of Thorpe Green Hall where Anne was a Governess, then after a short comfort break we continue to Saltaire and the historic Salt Mills. Greg will then take you to attend the Brontë birthplace (entrance included) where he offers an engaging tour at the family home where the famous siblings grew up. We then travel to Haworth, here enjoy two free hours to wander the cobbled streets, browse charming shops, enjoy a coffee, and visit the Brontë Parsonage Museum. The day concludes with a trip up Penistone Hill with sweeping views toward Top Withens. Entrance fees to the Brontë birthplace and Parsonage Museum are included. Gregs style is both informal but highly informative into the lives of these famous Sisters. Pick up and drop off can be arranged from most Hotel & Guest Houses.

$646.47

5/5

8 h

Brontë Country: Haworth, Moors & Literary Yorkshire Private Tour

This is a private Brontë Country tour from York, designed for guests who want more than a standard day trip. Instead of joining a coach or following a rushed group route, you travel with your own local driver-guide through Haworth, the Yorkshire moors, Brontë landmarks, literary viewpoints and atmospheric village stops. The tour combines famous Brontë locations with the wider landscape that shaped their writing — moorland views, historic churches, stone streets, remote ruins and quiet corners often missed on larger tours. The pace is flexible, with time for photos, short walks, café stops and exterior-only visits if preferred. With door-to-door pickup from York, private transport for up to four guests, and local storytelling throughout the day, it is a personal, comfortable way to experience Brontë Country without hiring a car or joining a large group.

$666.67

5/5

8 h

Herriot and Yorkshire Dales Day Trip from York

This Day Trip from York provides the opportunity to explore the Yorkshire Dales National Park with an introduction to Herriot Country, including the picturesque town of Grassington (famous for its role as the fictional town of ‘Darrowby’ in the new ‘All Creatures Great and Small’ television series), Masham (traditional market town in Lower Wensleydale), Bolton Abbey (where you will see the stunning setting of the ruins of the 12th Century Augustinian Monastery) and the picture postcard traditional Yorkshire Dales limestone waterfalls at Linton. Enjoy personal attention from your guide on this small-group mini-coach tour, limited to 16 people.