East Riding of Yorkshire Attractions

Bempton Cliffs

Best place in England to see breeding sea birds (over 200,000)

c/o Cliff Lane, Bempton, Bridlington  YO15 1JD   Tel: 01262 851179

Beverley Minster

One of Britain’s finest examples of medieval gothic architecture. Built on the scale of a Cathedral the magnificent Beverley Minster dates back to the 13th century and is a masterpiece of Gothic Archilecture. Building work on the minster continued for almost 200 years. The stone from which it was built was brought almost across the entire width of Yorkshire it was shipped along the Humber and then on barges through Beverley Beck which had to be vv1dened and deepened to allow the heavy loads access.  The Minster features 68, 16th century misericords, saxon sanctuary chair, Percy tomb canopy and a large collection of medieval musician carvings in stone and wood.

Beverley Minster Parish Office, Beverley, HU17 0DP Tel: 01482 868540   Email

Beverley Races

For an exhilarating day out, visil Beverley Races-The Greatest Of Places. Enjoy great food, drink and entertainment. Various theme days throughout the season. We overlook nothing but the Minster

The Racecourse, York Road, Beverley, HU17 8QZ Tel: 01482 867488/882645   Email

Bondville Model Village

With over 200 individual and unique buildings, working harbour and train, set in an acre of landscaped garden. Bondville must be seen to be appreciated by young and old alike.

Main Street, Sewerby, Bridlington,   Y016 1ER Tel: 01262 401736   Email

Bridlington Leisure World

Leisure World offers a 25m swimming pool, teaching pool and wave pool with tropical rainstorm and water flumes. The 3B’s entertainment centre is host to a variety of functions as is the multi purpose hall

The Promenade, Bridlington,   Y015 2QQ Tel: 01262 606715

Bridlington Spa Theatre & Royal Hall

The Spa is the traditional venue for great entertainment. A packed programme of first class music, comedy, drama, dance and variety all year round.

South Marine Drive, Bridlington,   Y015 3JH Tel: 01262 678258/678255

Burnby Hall Gardens

These magnificent and beautifully laid out gardens incorporate two lakes which contain The National Collection of Waterlillies (80  varieties) and are teeming with a wide variety of fish. Guide dogs

The Balk, Pocklington, East Yorkshire Y042 2QF Tel: Tel: Tel: 01759 302068    Email

Cruckley Animal Farm

Cruckley farm is a working family farm with rare and modem farm animals, Daily milking demo, hatchery, cows, sheep, pigs, horses, donkeys, goats, all with young & various poultry, Ornamental wildfowl lake, safe walkway, Picnic areas, play area, gift shop & tea room.

Foston on the Wolds, Driffield,   YO25 8BS Tel: 01262 488337    Email

The Deep

Discover the story of the world’s oceans on a dramatic joumey back in time & into the future walk the ocean fioor in the world’s deepest viewing tunnel whilst shariks, rays & potato grouper glide overihead.

Hull (Access via Citadel Way), HU1 4DP Tel: 01482 381000   Email

Fort Paull

Last remaining fortress of the Napoleonic era in Yorkshire. History dating to Tudor times and strong Civil War connections. Museum, armouries, waxworks, tableaux, licensed restaurant, junior assault course. Period artillery. Military vehicles.

Battery Road,  Paull   HU12 8FP Tel: 01482 882655    Email

Hull Truck Theatre Company

Hull Truck is the home base for internationally acclaimed playwright John Godber. It is one of the nations leading touring and producing companies. Since 1971 it has forged an outstanding reputation for high quality, accessible theatre.

Spring Street, Hull HU2 8RW Tel: 01482 323638

Humber Bridge

The Humber Bridge, one of the world’s longest single span suspension bridges is a masterpiece of British engineering and a major attraction in its own right.

Ferriby Road, Hessle, East Yorkshire HU13 OJG Tel:.01482 647161   Email

Humberside Shooting Ground

Largest clay shooting and fishery in the North, Providing sport for all-10 year olds-80+. All equipment supplied, Open all year round, No experience required,

Catwick lane, Brandesburton,   YO25 8RY  Tel: 01964 54435   Email

Spurn National Nature Reserve

Yorkshire's only National Nature Reserve, this dynamic location owned by Yorkshire’s Wildlife Trust provides feeding for thousands of birds throughout the year. Enjoy a peaceful mid week walk along the peninsula.    

Spurn Head     Email

Walking the Wolds

The Yorkshire Wolds Way National Trail is a 79 mile walking route that follows the crescent of the enchanting Yorkshire Wolds. The Yorkshire Wolds Way Project have details of great opportunities for days out enjoying the peace and quiet of this treasured walk.

The Old Vicarage, Bondgate, Helmsley, York Y062 5BP Tel: 01439 770657    Email

Wolds Way Lavender

Set on the edge of the picturesque Yorkshire Wolds our newly created Lavender and Herb

Farm is a wonderful and relaxing place to visit Our Lavender and Herb Sensory areas are raised to ensure perfect viewing for all abilities.

Deer Park Farm, Wintringham, Malton Y017 8HW Tel 01944 758641  Email

Buckton Forge Art Gallery

was established in 1990 by Richard Burton, upon converting a former Blacksmith’s building on the family farm. Richard’s paintings are primarily of local scenes using watercolours, oils and pastels for which he has received several awards.

Rockville Farm, 19 Main Street, Buckton, Bridlington Y015 1HU Tel: 01262 850296

Vicar Lane & St Crispin Antique Centres

Two separate antique centres. Vicar Lane in beautiful Grade II listed granary, date-lined 1945, furniture & cabinets. St Crispin Arcade within five minutes walk; antiques, collectable & furniture, with cafe & cardshop.

St Crispin: 11 Butcher Row, Beverley HU17 OAA Tel: 01482 869583   Email

Wilbur’s Hornsea Market

Now in its 22nd year, only two minutes from the beach beside promenade car parks, and entrance to the Transpennine Trail. Ideal venue for the whole family, adjacent to the amusements Top quality stalls offering bargains galore, Appetising market cafe,

Sands Lane, Hornsea, HU18 1PZ Tel: 01964 532549   Email