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Malham Cove

Explore the great outdoors at Malham Cove, a lovely green space in Malham. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Skipton Castle

You can find out about the history of Skipton with a stop at Skipton Castle. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.

Pen-y-Ghent

Explore the great outdoors at Pen-y-Ghent, a lovely green space in Horton in Ribblesdale. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.

Bolton Priory

Find out about the history of Bolton Abbey with a stop at Bolton Priory. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Gordale Scar

Explore the great outdoors at Gordale Scar, a lovely green space in Malham. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Peninne Boat Trips of Skipton

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Peninne Boat Trips of Skipton during your travels in Skipton. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.

Grassington Tourist Information Centre

After visiting Grassington Tourist Information Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Grassington. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.

Thornton Hall Farm Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Thornton Hall Farm Country Park, a lovely green space in Thornton-in-Craven. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.

Grimwith Reservoir

You can take time to visit Grimwith Reservoir during your travels to Appletreewick. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Grassington worth visiting?

Providing a mix of nature and walking trails, there are plenty of things to do in Grassington. While you're here, visit Skipton Castle, a top attraction in the area.

How do I spend a day in Grassington?

Skipton Castle and Gordale Scar are two great places to kick-start your adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Grassington while you're in town too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Grassington?

The top tourist attraction in Grassington is Skipton Castle, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing itinerary.

Is three days enough to stay in Grassington?

Three days in Grassington is enough to visit the city's key attractions. Many travellers book for two days on average. Gordale Scar, Grimwith Reservoir and Kilnsey Park Estate are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Hang around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots like Leeds.

Is Grassington a walkable city?

That depends on what you'd like to see and do in Grassington. Several key sights, such as Kilnsey Park Estate and Grassington Congregational Church, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Grassington's neighbourhoods, Threshfield is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Burnsall is 3 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.

What are some activities to do in Grassington with kids?

Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Grassington with kids.

What to do in Grassington for adults?

Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there's a range of things to do in Grassington for adults.

Are there free things to do in Grassington?

From relaxing in parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Grassington. If you need new ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Grimwith Reservoir is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing adventures.

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