Things to Do in Embsay

⭐ 4.5 1.3 mi away

Castles & Palaces

Skipton Castle

Step back nine centuries at this impressive North Yorkshire fortress, where families can wander medieval chambers and watch thrilling knight combat displays. Picnic-friendly grounds include a restaurant and full facilities.

⭐ 4.3 1.4 mi away

Pottery & Ceramic Painting

Coffee and Clay

Get creative at this High Street pottery studio where families can paint ceramics while enjoying refreshments in an accessible, pushchair-friendly space with baby changing facilities.

⭐ 4.6 1.5 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Craven Museum and Gallery

Explore local heritage and art at this welcoming Town Hall museum, complete with family facilities, wheelchair access, dining options and the freedom to bring your own picnic lunch.

⭐ 4.5 1.5 mi away

Trails & Treasure Hunts

Skipton Spy Mission Treasure Trail

Crack codes and solve puzzles as your family explores Skipton's landmarks on this self-guided spy adventure starting from Canal Street. Perfect for young detectives ready to tackle challenges together.

⭐ 4.8 1.6 mi away

Railways & Transport

Skipton Boat Trips

Cruise along Britain's longest waterway with entertaining guided canal trips departing from Skipton's historic waterfront, perfect for families seeking a relaxing day on the water.

⭐ 4.1 2 mi away

Bowling Alleys

Matrix Superbowl

Strike up family fun at this ten-pin bowling venue in Carleton New Road Business Park, complete with an onsite restaurant and snacks to keep everyone fuelled between frames.

⭐ 5.0 2 mi away

High Ropes & Aerial Trails

Raven Tree Top Adventure

Swing through the treetops at this thrilling aerial obstacle course suspended six metres high in Skipton's woodland park, with onsite facilities and refreshments to fuel your family's adventure.

⭐ 4.5 2.1 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Billy Bob's Parlour

A family-friendly indoor play venue in Skipton offering accessible facilities, onsite dining, and convenient parking, perfect for children to enjoy whatever the weather.

⭐ 4.7 3.5 mi away

Farm Parks

Hesketh Farm Park

Meet friendly farm animals and enjoy tractor rides at this 10-acre working farm in the stunning Yorkshire Dales, complete with a restaurant, picnic areas and full facilities for families.

⭐ 4.7 4.1 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Bolton Abbey Treasure Hunt Trail

Follow the clues through scenic Bolton Abbey as you track down treasures pinched by mischievous mythical creatures on this enchanting outdoor family adventure trail.

4.1 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Bolton Abbey

This vast 30,000-acre Yorkshire estate offers enchanting woodland trails, striking art installations and scenic riverside paths perfect for family picnics and outdoor adventures.