Attractions in York
If you are looking for a break, then York is an ideal city to visit.
Steeped in culture and one of England's most popular tourist attractions, its renowned for its 2000 years of history and exquisite architecture, it is an ideal city for a break or romantic weekend.
York hosts many events throughout the year as well as a fantastic array of world class attractions.
Why not let the children enjoy an exciting day out at the world famous Jorvik museum, or perhaps treat yourself to an action packed day at the York Races?
With Museums, River walks, Boat Cruises, Theatres, Golf courses, Shopping centres, Ghost Walks and the spectacular York Minster there's something to cater for everybody!
For more information on events in and around York please see the links below.
Click on the name or picture of any attraction for further information.
Yorks official tourist web site
Jorvik Viking Centre
Travel back 1000 years to the bustling streets of Jorvik.
York Minster
York Minster is one of the greatest cathedrals in the world.
Dig York
DIG offers you a unique archaeological adventure to get you on your way to becoming a real archaeologist.
Ghost Walks
The Ghost Hunt of York offers an evening walking tour of York`s haunted locations
York Designer Outlet
Yorks indoor shopping centre with discounted brands
York Dungeons
2000 years of dark history, 10 shows, 7 actors in 1 unique experience
Shops ranging from Topshop to HMV, with ample parking and places to eat
Theatre Royal
York Theatre Royal offers everything from drama, comedy, dance, pantomime and youth theatre
York Racecourse
One of Englands premier race courses
The National Railway Museum
For a fantastic free day out for the whole family in York, visit the award winning National Railway Museum.
York University
York university's website with all the info on campus and college.
