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Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal Water Garden
Garden Attractions
Ripon
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Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal Water Garden

Surrounded by beautiful North Yorkshire countryside, this World Heritage Site has a lot to offer for a thoroughly enjoyable day out. The magnificent ruins of the once prosperous Fountains Abbey, the largest monastic ruins in the country, sit alongside a Georgian water garden that is sure to delight your senses. This breath-taking landscape is also home to a manor house known as Fountains Hall, Studley Royal medieval deer park, a beautiful Victorian church and Cistercian...

Rudding Park Spa
Spa & Relaxation
Harrogate
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Rudding Park Spa

Rudding Park Spa is one of the finest in the country and recaptures Harrogate’s spa heritage using natural waters...

The Harrogate Spa
Spa & Relaxation
Harrogate
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The Harrogate Spa

The Harrogate Spa at the DoubleTree by Hilton Harrogate Majestic Hotel is a place to soak up the wellbeing...

Ripon Cathedral
Attractions
Ripon
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Ripon Cathedral

Ripon Cathedral is a medieval marvel boasting a fascinating history all the way back to the 7th century. Serving...

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Step into the Heart of Yorkshire

Harrogate is home to some of the best attractions in Yorkshire. With something for everyone you will never be short of great things to do whether you visit for work or leisure, with family or friends.

Explore historical sites including medieval castles and stately homes or be adventurous and experience the thrill of getting active in the Yorkshire Dales countryside.

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If your idea of heaven is to just relax, visit one of our world class spa experiences, there is no better place to spoil yourself with some indulgence.

Indulge your curiosity at museums that explore the history of Harrogate and the surrounding area. Our museums each tell a unique story such as the origins of the spa town of Harrogate, the story of life in Pateley Bridge and Nidderdale or the experiences of those in Ripon’s law and order system.

Harrogate is host to a rich and eclectic arts and culture scene, with many galleries both private and public showing a range of works in various mediums and styles.

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Newby Hall & Gardens
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Ripon Courthouse Museum
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Further curiosities from the museum
Attractions
27th May 2020
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Further curiosities from the museum

It always brings great excitement and even after 11 years there are still always new surprises for me, with...

Beningbrough Hall, a unique exhibition space for a unique exhibition
Attractions
17th Mar 2019
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Beningbrough Hall, a unique exhibition space for a unique exhibition

Sally Lee; Visitor Welcome Assistant - National Trust Beningbrough Hall, Gallery & Gardens. The installation of the 2019 exhibition...

Holidaying with yourself in the Harrogate and beyond
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Holidaying with yourself in the Harrogate and beyond

Looking to take a break away with yourself for company and wondering where to travel? For an enjoyable and enriching...

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