Family trip to York with children. Ideas on where to go with your child
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In York tourists will find approximately three hundreds of restaurants, bars and cafes that provide food of different culinary trends. Selecting the best restaurants among them is not easy, …
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York is famous for its magnificent festivals and national holidays. There are more than fifty of them during a year. Among these national celebrations tourists will find both quite young …
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York is one of the few cities in the UK that has managed to preserve its unique medieval atmosphere. This is one of the most picturesque cities in the country and so it is distinguished by a …
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City tours, excursions and tickets in York and surroundings
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Amusement parks near York
♥ Amusement park 'Flamingo Land Resort' , 33.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Diggerland' , 33.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Lightwater Valley' , 40 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Sundown Adventure Land' , 74.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Gulliver’s Kingdom' , 98.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Flamingo Land Resort' , 33.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Diggerland' , 33.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Lightwater Valley' , 40 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Sundown Adventure Land' , 74.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Gulliver’s Kingdom' , 98.7 km from the center. On the map
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Water attractions around York
♥ Water park 'Calypso Cove at the Barnsley Metrodome' Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 51.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Water park 'Scarborough Alpamare Water Park' Scarborough, North Yorkshire, 57.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Water park 'Wet N Wild' North Shields, Tyne and Wear, 117.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Water park 'Alton Towers Waterpark' Staffordshire, 120.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Water park 'Water World' Stoke-on-Trent, 127.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Water park 'Calypso Cove at the Barnsley Metrodome' Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 51.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Water park 'Scarborough Alpamare Water Park' Scarborough, North Yorkshire, 57.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Water park 'Wet N Wild' North Shields, Tyne and Wear, 117.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Water park 'Alton Towers Waterpark' Staffordshire, 120.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Water park 'Water World' Stoke-on-Trent, 127.1 km from the center. On the map
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Aquariums in York and nearby
♥ Aquarium 'The Deep' Kingston upon Hull, 55 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Aquarium 'Sea Life Manchester Aquarium' , 99.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Aquarium 'The Deep' Kingston upon Hull, 55 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Aquarium 'Sea Life Manchester Aquarium' , 99.2 km from the center. On the map
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Zoos and gardens in/near York
♥ Zoo 'Lotherton Hall Bird Garden' Aberford, Leeds, West Yorkshire, 22 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Zoo 'Harewood Bird Gardens' at Harewood House, West Yorkshire, 30 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Zoo 'Tropical World at Roundhay Park' Leeds, 30.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Zoo 'Flamingo Land Resort' North Yorkshire, 33.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Zoo 'Yorkshire Wildlife Park' Doncaster, 51.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Zoo 'Lotherton Hall Bird Garden' Aberford, Leeds, West Yorkshire, 22 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Zoo 'Harewood Bird Gardens' at Harewood House, West Yorkshire, 30 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Zoo 'Tropical World at Roundhay Park' Leeds, 30.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Zoo 'Flamingo Land Resort' North Yorkshire, 33.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Zoo 'Yorkshire Wildlife Park' Doncaster, 51.4 km from the center. On the map
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Famous sights of York
York
From the series “The Last City-Fortresses Survived to This Day”![](../../extreme/img/w300/york_1.jpg)
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Distance from York center - 0.6 km.
The main symbol of the fortress city is the fortress walls, that were built in the 14th century. These walls have 10 gates, some of them are the unique architectural monuments. A great number of palaces has been saved in the city. The Royal Theater, founded in 1765, has also been saved. Fans of walks will like the medieval district Shambles. Streets in this district have saved unchanged since the 15th century. There you can walk on picturesque and medieval streets. …
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The Deep Aquarium
From the series “The Coolest and Largest Oceanariums in the World”![](../../extreme/img/w300/the-deep-aquarium_1.jpg)
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Distance from York center - 54.9 km.
Not only curious travelers are among its regular visitors, but also scientists from around the world. Interesting educational programs are offered to pupils and students here. The aquarium is famous for its rich collection of exotic fish. You can admire infinite flocks there. In addition, there are rare species of waterfowl. One of the most unusual sections is an aviary with penguins. The Deep Aquarium has long been one of the leaders among the UK landmarks. It is very popular among tourists with children. …
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Hilton builds third luxury hotel in Kyoto
It will welcome its first guests in 2024. 313 rooms of various categories will be available, the interior of rooms and hotel spaces will become one of the main features of the high-class hotel. When decorating the rooms, it is planned to use local textiles, which are famous for their high quality and are considered to be one of the best in the world.
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It will welcome its first guests in 2024. 313 rooms of various categories will be available, the interior of rooms and hotel spaces will become one of the main features of the high-class hotel. When decorating the rooms, it is planned to use local textiles, which are famous for their high quality and are considered to be one of the best in the world.
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Photogallery of best places of York
Children attractions (aquaparks, zoos, amusement parks) on the map of York
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