Things to Do in Kilnsey
13 attractions and days out
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Swimming & Leisure Centres
Long Ashes Leisure Club
Make a splash at this Skipton leisure facility featuring an indoor swimming pool, relaxing jacuzzi and fitness options for all ages, with accessible facilities and picnic-friendly grounds.
Caves & Mines
Stump Cross Caverns
Journey into ancient underground chambers beneath Greenhow Hill, where dramatic limestone formations create a spectacular natural wonderland suitable for active families with older children. Dogs welcome, with refreshments available on site.
Adventure & Activity Centres
How Stean Gorge
Explore dramatic limestone ravines, underground caverns and cascading waterfalls at this spectacular natural gorge near Pateley Bridge, offering family walks, adventure activities and waterside picnic spots.
Parks & Play Areas
Studfold Adventure Trail
Set in the stunning Yorkshire Dales countryside, this outdoor discovery trail offers hands-on play and exploration perfect for toddlers through primary-age kids, with parking and dining onsite.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Sightseeing & Attractions
Settle Treasure Hunt Trail
Explore Settle's historic streets through an exciting puzzle-solving adventure that challenges families to decode mysteries and follow clues around town, starting from Cheapside.
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.
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