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TV & Film Locations in Harrogate

Films and Locations – Harrogate, North Yorkshire Did you know there is a Christmas film set in Knaresborough?! It’s called A Very British Christmas. There are some great scenes showing Knaresborough Castle and the viaduct plus I think I spotted Stockeld Park in there too! One of the biggest and newest movies filmed in the […]

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Food & Drink

Where can you get a Great Sunday Lunch in Harrogate?

When it comes to Sunday Lunch venues, Harrogate does not disappoint. Whether you prefer a traditional pub setting, elegant restaurant or carvery style, we’ve put together our top choices to help take the guesswork out of finding the perfect Sunday roast in Harrogate. I’ve tried to list each restaurant’s price for a beef dinner and […]

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The Forbidden Corner – A Day Out With A Difference

Are you searching for a unique and thrilling family adventure suitable for all ages? Look no further than The Forbidden Corner in Leyburn, North Yorkshire. This extraordinary attraction is a maze of tunnels, secret chambers, and whimsical gardens that will captivate the imagination of both children and adults alike. Delve into the enchanting world of […]

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13 Wicked Halloween Activities for Kids in Harrogate 2023

Since the spooky season will soon be upon us I’ve created a handy round up of Halloween events in the Harrogate area. Including Pumpkin patches to broomstick making, ideas for tiny terrors to older monsters, I’ve tried to cover all bases and all ages. Not keen on traipsing around in the mud picking up pumpkins? […]

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Want to Know Where Our Favourite Day Out Was This Summer?

On the outskirts of York (just past Clifton Moor) is the Web Adventure Park. A thrilling destination that promises endless fun and excitement for visitors of all ages. The last time I visited it was just a ‘good’ soft play but they have added so much in recent years. Join us as we explore the […]

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Unveiling the Mysteries of Druids Temple in Ripon

Within the enchanting woodland at Swinton Bivouac in Ripon, North Yorkshire, lies a hidden gem that transports visitors back in time. Druids Temple, a mystical and awe-inspiring structure, offers a unique experience for those seeking adventure and intrigue. Take a leisurely stroll through the estate on one of the well signposted trails to explore Druids […]

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Discover the Magic of Studfold Adventure Trail in Nidderdale

Nestled in the picturesque Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Studfold Adventure Trail is a hidden gem that offers a unique and enchanting experience for visitors of all ages. This family-run attraction combines the beauty of nature with a magical fairy trail. Studfold Farm, Lofthouse, Harrogate HG3 5SG Prices (as at August 2023): Adults £7.50, […]

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How to spend a perfect 24 hours in Harrogate

So you have 24 hours to spend in Harrogate. What should you do to make the best of your time here? What do the locals suggest? Where should we eat and drink? This article will help you make the most of your 24 hours in Harrogate, as will most of this website if I’m honest! […]

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Discover The Best Spas in Harrogate

Nestled in the heart of North Yorkshire, the charming town of Harrogate is renowned for its therapeutic spa waters and tranquil atmosphere. If you’re seeking a blissful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, Harrogate is the perfect destination. In this blog post, I explore some of the best spas in Harrogate, where […]

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Days Out The Budget Series

Discover New, Inexpensive & Low Cost Activities in Harrogate

Welcome to the third blog in my ‘Harrogate on a Budget’ series. There are plenty of websites to visit for suggestions of what to do in Harrogate when money is no object (there are even some on here!) but not so many places that point you in the right direction if you are wanting to […]

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