Things to Do near Ripon

National Trust - Brimham Rocks
Located at Brimham Moor Road in Summerbridge, the National Trust - Brimham Rocks offers convenient pay-and-display parking for visitors exploring its 400 acres of stunning moorland and unique rock formations. Enjoy a day of hiking, picnicking, and exploring the beautiful landscape, with easy access to the refreshment kiosk and shop.

Ripon Sailing Club
Experience the joy of sailing at Ripon Sailing Club, a friendly and well-organised club offering fantastic training.

Ferrensby Pond
Ferrensby Pond offers a serene parking spot in the charming village of Ferrensby, perfect for those looking to enjoy a peaceful stroll by the water. Located on Farnham Lane, this facility provides convenient access to the picturesque surroundings of Knaresborough. Visitors can enjoy the tranquil setting, especially during sunset when the pond reflects the vibrant colors of the sky.

The Acorn Wellness Retreat

Happy Paws Dog Park
Located in Grafton, North Yorkshire, Happy Paws Dog Park offers a delightful experience for dog owners and their pets. Visitors can enjoy a clean and spacious environment with plenty of toys for dogs to play with, while owners can relax with a complimentary coffee. The park is easily accessible and provides a convenient parking option for those exploring the Boroughbridge area.

Gibbet Hill
Explore Gibbet Hill, a historical landmark near Knaresborough, offering rewarding walks and panoramic views across Yorkshire.

Yorkshire Dales Bushcraft

Helperby Village Hall
Helperby Village Hall offers convenient parking for visitors attending events at this charming community venue in the heart of Helperby. While primarily serving as an event space, the parking facilities cater to guests enjoying local activities and gatherings. Located on Main Street, it provides easy access to the village's attractions.


Knaresborough Caravan and Motorhome Club Campsite
Discover the highly-rated Knaresborough Caravan and Motorhome Club Campsite, offering excellent facilities and a tranquil base near Nidd Gorge.

Arkendale Community Hall
Located in the charming village of Arkendale, the Arkendale Community Hall offers convenient parking for visitors attending events or exploring the local area. While specific payment details are not available, it is likely a standard pay-and-display facility. Enjoy easy access to local attractions and community events from this well-appointed venue.

St Mary's Church, Masham
Discover St Mary's Church, a beautiful and historic Masham landmark with Saxon origins and a towering spire.

The Nolon Stacey Gallery
Discover the breathtakingly realistic pencil and charcoal art of Nolon Stacey, showcasing Yorkshire's wildlife and landscapes in Masham.

Market Cross, Masham
Discover the historic Market Cross, a charming focal point in the picturesque market town of Masham.

Carlton Lodge Activity Centre

The Gallery
Discover a delightful collection of original art, including stunning Yorkshire landscapes, at this charming Masham gallery.



Masham Tourist Information Centre

Nidd Gorge Viaduct
Nidd Gorge Viaduct offers a serene parking experience in the heart of nature, perfect for those looking to explore the beautiful hiking trails and birdwatching spots nearby. Located in Harrogate, this parking area is ideal for visitors seeking a peaceful getaway with stunning views of the gorge.