Great places to visit in Yorkshire this summer

If you are looking to book your trip to Yorkshire you might want to start planning what you are going to see and do. With just a little research before hand you can make sure you don’t miss out on anything during your trip.

One of the most popular attractions in Yorkshire is Flamingoland Theme Park and Zoo. One of the largest of its kind in the UK Flamingoland attracts over one million visitors a year. With many great rides designed for the family and the trill seekers plus some must see live shows not to mention all the amazing animals it’s easy to see why it is top of the list of Yorkshire attractions for many people.

Mother Shipton Caves and the Petrified Well are another popular attraction. The petrified well is the oldest visitor’s attraction in Britain opening its gates in 1630! The well is such an attraction because of the unusual properties of the water that pours from it. Because of the high levels of minerals found in the water anything that come in contact with the water will eventfully turn to stone. On display are some of the many every day objects that have been turned to stone and you will also probably see a few in the water that are in the process of changing as well. Mother Shiptons cave is home to one of the most famous seers in English History Mother Shipton was born in the cave lived all here life in the area. Today you can learn all about the life of this women who in the 16th and 17th century was one of the most famous and revered people in the land as well as explore the surrounding woods and many other great activities in the park.

If you are a history buff then a trip to Eden Camp is a must for you. The museum gives a fascinating insight into life during the War. If you want something a bit sweeter pay a visit to John Bull World of Rock. Here you can see the sweets being made as well as have the opportunity to try to make some yourself. A visit to York is a must for anyone while a trip to Scarborough is also highly recommended.

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This article was written on behalf of Park Manor Yorkshire Hotel an ideal base for your Yorkshire holidays.

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