Dog-friendly days out in West Yorkshire

Leeds

Roundhay Park

★ 4.7 (15,122)

This sprawling Leeds green space offers endless exploration for families, from woodland trails and lakeside strolls to the exotic Tropical World attraction, plus regular events throughout the year.

Huddersfield

Greenhead Park

★ 4.6 (5,410)

This Green Flag park in Huddersfield delights families with expansive playgrounds, scenic lakes and a seasonal paddling pool, plus an onsite restaurant for refreshments.

Leeds

Squires Ice Skating Rink

★ 4.6 (4,087)

Experience year-round skating fun on a synthetic surface that's perfect for families, offering all the excitement of ice skating without freezing temperatures near Sherburn in Elmet.

Bingley

St Ives Estate Country Park

★ 4.6 (2,810)

This scenic country park near Bingley offers families woodland walks, art installations to explore, duck feeding opportunities and picnic spots, plus an onsite restaurant and accessible pathways.

Huddersfield

Yummy Yorkshire

★ 4.6 (2,546)

Visit this family-friendly farm near Huddersfield for handmade ice cream and tasty meals while enjoying panoramic countryside vistas, with full accessibility for wheelchairs and pushchairs.

Huddersfield

Beaumont Park

★ 4.7 (2,118)

Experience dramatic waterfalls, wooded pathways and Victorian architectural details at this historic Huddersfield park, perfect for family picnics and scenic strolls through varied terrain.

Leeds

Golden Acre Park

★ 4.7 (2,068)

This expansive 55-hectare Leeds green space delights families with scenic lakeside paths, beautiful botanical displays, wheelchair-friendly trails, picnic spots, and an onsite café.

Halifax

Ogden Water Country Park

★ 4.7 (2,038)

Discover peaceful woodland walks and scenic reservoir views at this accessible country park near Halifax, perfect for family picnics with onsite facilities including parking, toilets and light refreshments.

Wakefield

Pugneys Country Park

★ 4.4 (3,295)

This expansive Wakefield park offers lakeside adventures and outdoor fun for all ages, with accessible facilities and play areas perfect for active family days out.

Castleford

RSPB Fairburn Ings

★ 4.6 (2,145)

Explore wetland trails and spot diverse wildlife at this accessible nature reserve near Castleford, complete with visitor facilities, picnic areas and family-friendly paths through lakes and woodlands.

Wakefield

Anglers Country Park

★ 4.6 (2,136)

Set beside tranquil lakes near Wakefield, this country park combines scenic trails with an exciting play area, plus visitor facilities including a restaurant, parking and full accessibility.

Pontefract

Hemsworth Water Park and Playworld

★ 4.3 (2,498)

Kids can explore sandy play areas and lakeside pathways teeming with wildlife at this scenic spot near Pontefract, complete with fishing opportunities, picnic zones and family facilities.

Keighley

Cobbles and Clay Cafe

★ 4.5 (1,072)

Unleash your family's creativity by decorating ceramic treasures ranging from mythical creatures to kitchenware at this welcoming pottery studio. Wheelchair accessible with facilities included.

Keighley

Cliffe Castle Park and Museum

★ 4.7 (637)

Explore Victorian splendour at this historic mansion housing fascinating collections, set within beautiful parkland perfect for family days out. Wheelchair accessible with onsite parking available.

Leeds

The Tetley

★ 4.4 (864)

This contemporary arts centre in a historic Leeds brewery building welcomes families to explore cutting-edge exhibitions together, with full accessibility, onsite dining and facilities for all ages.

Leeds

Lotherton

★ 4.6 (635)

Step back in time at this captivating Edwardian estate near Leeds, where grand hall tours combine with beautiful gardens, exotic birds and wildlife trails for a perfect family day out.

Halifax

Manor Heath Park and Jungle Experience

★ 4.5 (645)

Halifax's Manor Heath Park combines shaded nature trails with a tropical glasshouse featuring exotic creatures, plus aquatic fun zones and dining facilities perfect for family picnics or refreshments.

Wakefield

Thornes Clarence Park

★ 4.5 (478)

This vast 60-hectare parkland offers families a delightful day out with activities including a charming miniature railway, sports facilities, children's play areas and picnic spots.

Hebden Bridge

Hebden Bridge Mystery Treasure Trail

★ 4.4 (279)

Solve puzzles and explore Hebden Bridge's charming streets on this self-led treasure hunt adventure that combines sightseeing with brain-teasing challenges, perfect for families seeking active fun together.

Castleford

The Escapologist, Xscape Castleford

★ 4.3 (229)

Race against time to crack codes and solve mysteries in thrilling themed escape rooms at Xscape Yorkshire, perfect for families seeking an adrenaline-fuelled adventure together.

Otley

Tumble Town Adventure Land

★ 4.4 (187)

Located in Guiseley, this fully accessible indoor play venue features soft play equipment, an onsite restaurant, and facilities including baby changing areas and free parking for families.

Wakefield

Nostell Priory - National Trust

★ 4.3 (190)

This grand 18th-century Yorkshire estate welcomes families with accessible pathways through its stately rooms and parkland, plus wheelchair hire, baby facilities and dogs on leads throughout.

Halifax

Halifax Treasure Hunt Trail

★ 4.4 (33)

Explore Halifax's historic streets with this interactive family trail that challenges children and adults alike to solve puzzles and discover hidden clues throughout the town centre.

Halifax

Hunt Fun Halifax

★ 4.4 (33)

Solve puzzles and discover Halifax's hidden gems on this interactive family trail starting from the railway station, perfect for teamwork and exploration. Wheelchair accessible adventure suitable for active families.

Halifax

Shibden Hall

★ 4.4 (33)

Explore this historic Halifax estate where families can enjoy woodland walks, lakeside adventures, and miniature train rides alongside discovering centuries of heritage in beautiful surroundings.