Yorkshire

A man walks over the bridge at Nostell — An autumn day at Nostell

Explore abbey ruins, magnificent houses, glorious gardens and some fantastic stretches of coast and countryside including the Dales and the North York Moors.

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a family holds hands as they walk beneath autumnal trees — Family adventures at Fountains Abbey.

October half-term adventures in Yorkshire

Head outdoors to build a den or hunt for bugs. Indoors make some wild art or search for clues on our trails. There's plenty to do for Hallowe'en too - don't forget to wear your scariest outfit to join in with the spooky fun.

Find some family fun in Yorkshire this half-term

Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal from Surprise View — One of the best viewpoints on the estate is the Surprise View

Enjoy Yorkshire's autumn colours

Take a walk around Yorkshire to see the glorious golds, reds and greens of autumn. As the colours change, go on a bracing hike over windswept moorlands or have a more gentle stroll through woodland, parkland and gardens to find somewhere new to explore this autumn.

Walk through autumnal colour changes in Yorkshire

three women walking away from camera through autumn leaves — Take a stroll through the water garden to admire the autumn colour.

Woodland walks in Yorkshire

Where better to enjoy the sights and sounds of autumn than on a woodland walk? Stretch your legs and head out across Yorkshire as the season changes for impressive views and the chance to get closer to nature.

Follow our guide to woodland walks in Yorkshire