Things to Do in Gate Helmsley

⭐ 4.4 0 mi away

Farm Parks

The Balloon Tree Farmshop & Cafe

Gather your own seasonal fruit, say hello to friendly farmyard residents and let little ones burn off energy in the play area at this rural York attraction with café and farm shop.

⭐ 4.7 0.9 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Northwood Trail Fairy Sanctuary

Step into a magical woodland realm at Woodend Sawmill where tiny fairy dwellings nestle among the trees, offering pushchair-friendly paths perfect for young adventurers to explore nature's mystical side.

⭐ 4.6 3.4 mi away

Farm Parks

Piglets Adventure Farm Park

Kids can get hands-on with friendly farm animals and burn off energy in outdoor play areas at this family-run attraction near York, complete with café and full accessibility for buggies.

⭐ 4.6 3.5 mi away

Railways & Transport

Derwent Valley Light Railway

Take the family on a scenic miniature train ride through the Yorkshire Museum of Farming, with hands-on station activities and themed carriages to explore. Wheelchair accessible with full facilities.

⭐ 4.5 3.5 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Murton Park

This family-friendly park welcomes visitors of all ages and abilities with full wheelchair and pushchair access throughout, plus baby changing facilities and affordable wheelchair rental for just £1.

⭐ 4.5 3.7 mi away

Adventure Golf

York Golf Range

Perfect for families seeking active fun, this multi-activity venue offers quirky crazy golf alongside traditional golf and footgolf, plus an onsite restaurant and full facilities including baby changing.

⭐ 4.8 4.1 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

York Maze

Navigate Britain's largest living labyrinth crafted from a million maize plants at this family-friendly adventure on Elvington Lane, complete with puzzling illusions and full accessibility for pushchairs and wheelchairs.

⭐ 4.7 4.4 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Jubilee Park Fangfoss

This community-built space on Back Lane offers exciting playground equipment and sprawling lawns for outdoor fun, plus an onsite restaurant for refreshments during your family visit.

⭐ 4.8 4.6 mi away

Go Karting & Driving Experiences

York MotorSports Village

Speed thrills await the whole family at this award-winning karting venue in Monks Cross, where racing experiences cater for drivers aged four upwards with an onsite restaurant to refuel between laps.

⭐ 4.7 4.7 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Yorkshire Air Museum

Explore Britain's aviation heritage through immersive exhibits including a beautifully preserved Control Tower and dedicated displays on air gunners and airborne forces. Family-friendly facilities include wheelchair access, a restaurant and ample parking.

⭐ 4.4 4.8 mi away

Bowling Alleys

Hollywood Bowl York

Strike up fun at this York bowling venue featuring two dozen lanes, an amusement arcade, on-site dining and full accessibility with baby changing rooms and wheelchair-friendly facilities.

⭐ 4.9 4.9 mi away

Pottery & Ceramic Painting

Make 'N' Take Ceramics

Unleash your family's creativity at this hands-on ceramics studio where kids and adults can paint pottery or sculpt with clay, with wheelchair access, on-site parking and picnic-friendly facilities.