The 680 square miles of the Yorkshire Dales National Park and the 233 square miles of the Nidderdale Area of Natural Beauty both sit within the Yorkshire Dales and Harrogate area. We have a unique combination of natural and man-made features that don't exist anywhere else, the Yorkshire Dales really are unique.
The Yorkshire Dales is a living landscape, you are welcome to experience our culture and see how we live and work today in the spectacular area that is the Yorkshire Dales. Why not sample some of our mouth watering local food or some of the many traditional ales that you will find through out the Yorkshire Dales.
If you are bringing along the whole family don't worry as there is a wide variety of attractions to suit all ages. We have festivals from Scarecrows to Cuckoos along side the selection of open farms and steam railways. We have caves, theme parks and castles, don't worry about which dale you choose you will always find an attraction to suit.
Harrogate which is a short drive from the Yorkshire Dales is a remarkable town. Historically famous for its spas it is now equally well known as a floral town, with the vast array of public gardens. Harrogate has now evolved into a bustling town that offers fabulous shopping alongside the magnificent heritage and architecture.
So with so much to see and do why not come and visit!