Things to Do near Markington

New Park
New Park at Quarry Moor Nature Reserve in Ripon offers convenient parking for visitors looking to explore the beautiful natural surroundings. Located in Bridge Hewick, this parking facility provides easy access to scenic walks and park homes. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and those visiting the area.

Sawley Village Hall
Sawley Village Hall offers convenient parking adjacent to the charming village green, making it an ideal spot for visitors attending events or exploring the picturesque surroundings. The parking area is easily accessible and complements the modern facilities of the village hall, which is well-suited for a variety of events.

Yurtshire Fountains
Yurtshire Fountains offers a unique glamping experience in the serene countryside of Sawley, North Yorkshire. Located near the historic Fountains Abbey, this resort provides a tranquil escape with luxurious yurts, a hot tub, and a pizza oven for a memorable stay. Ideal for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

Jelley Legs - Guided Runs

Oxclose lock
Discover Oxclose Lock, a tranquil historic canal lock near Ripon, perfect for peaceful walks, picnics, and wildlife spotting.

Owl Adventures

Littlethorpe Village Hall
Littlethorpe Village Hall offers a spacious car park ideal for visitors attending events at this well-maintained venue in the charming village of Littlethorpe, North Yorkshire. Conveniently located near Ripon, it provides easy access for those exploring the local area.
Wellness EMS
Achieve your fitness goals with personalised Electrical Muscle Stimulation (EMS) training at Wellness EMS in Ripon.

Yorkshire Dales Bushcraft


Littlethorpe Manor Gardens
Located in the picturesque village of Littlethorpe, North Yorkshire, Littlethorpe Manor Gardens offers a serene escape for pre-arranged group visits. While the gardens are private, they open for charity events and tours, providing a unique opportunity to explore beautifully maintained landscapes. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful day surrounded by nature's beauty, just a short drive from Ripon.
RAF Ripon (Former)
Explore the fascinating history of RAF Ripon, a former Royal Air Force base near the historic city of Ripon.

Parkfield C&CC Certificated Site
Parkfield C&CC Certificated Site offers a quiet, well-maintained camping experience conveniently close to Ripon.

Active North Yorkshire - Ripon Leisure and Wellbeing Hub - Jack Laugher Centre
The Ripon Leisure and Wellbeing Hub offers a comprehensive range of modern fitness facilities, including a gym, swimming pool, and classes, for all ages.

Paddling Pool+Play Park
Located in the charming area of Bridge Hewick, the Paddling Pool+Play Park in Ripon offers a delightful escape for families. This facility features a well-maintained paddling pool and an adventure playground, perfect for a fun day out with the kids. While parking details are not explicitly mentioned, visitors should be prepared for standard pay-and-display options typical of the area.

Orbit Strength
Discover Orbit Strength, a highly-rated Ripon gym known for its excellent equipment, supportive team, and positive atmosphere.

Lockside
Lockside offers a convenient parking option for visitors to Ripon, located just a short walk from the city centre and Ripon Cathedral. Situated next to the canal, it provides a scenic and pleasant walk into town, making it ideal for tourists looking to explore the area on foot. While primarily a campsite, its proximity to key attractions makes it a practical choice for day visitors as well.

Ripon Races
Ripon Races offers convenient parking for visitors attending events at this picturesque racecourse in North Yorkshire. Located at Bridge Hewick, the facility provides easy access to the venue's 16 annual flat meetings and various events, ensuring a smooth experience for tourists. Payment options are flexible, accommodating credit cards and NFC payments.

Ripon Racecourse
Ripon Racecourse is one of Yorkshire's premier racecourses.

The Navigation Inn
Located in the charming area of Bridge Hewick, The Navigation Inn offers a convenient parking option for visitors exploring Ripon. While enjoying a meal at this friendly pub, guests can easily access nearby attractions and the picturesque canal. Ideal for those looking to experience local cuisine and hospitality.