Outdoor Adventures with BOBH at Yorkshire Dales National Park
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; walks are mostly leisurely with optional brief strolls
Overview
Join BOBH for a full-day adventure through Yorkshire Dales National Park, featuring historic sites, scenic villages, and mouthwatering cheese tastings. Discover the region’s rugged beauty and cultural charm in one unforgettable trip.
Yorkshire Dales National Park
Full Day Trip from York –available on Wed in March & November and Wed & Thurs in April-Oct 2025
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Adventure Photos
About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable 8-hour adventure through the breathtaking Yorkshire Dales National Park. Visit iconic sites like Bolton Castle and Kettlewell, indulge in delicious cheese at the renowned Wensleydale Creamery, and explore charming towns steeped in history. Enjoy comfortable travel with a knowledgeable guide and plenty of photo opportunities.
Enjoy the stunning scenery and learn about rural Yorkshire life on this extensive tour of the Yorkshire Dales National Park!
Departs at 9am prompt
Rates
Adult (16+) £58.30 Child (6 – 15) £48.76 (our trips are not suitable for children aged under 5)
These prices include all fees
Duration
8 hours and 15 minutes
Description
This Day Trip from York provides the opportunity to explore the stunning landscape of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, visiting Bolton Castle, Askrigg (filming location for Darrowby in the James Herriot All Creatures Great and Small TV series), Kettlewell (main filming location for the Calendar Girls movie), The Oldest Sweetshop in the World at Pateley Bridge and the traditional Dales Market Town of Hawes, where you will have the opportunity to sample the cheeses at the award winning Wensleydale Creamery, the home of Yorkshire Wensleydale Cheese.
Highlights
- Comfortable 16-seat minicoaches with aircon and Wifi
- Informative and friendly local guide
- Pickup from centrally located meeting point near York Minister
- Lots of photo stops and free time to explore
- Simple and secure online booking
Adventure Tips
Dress in layers
Weather can change quickly in the Dales—layered clothing keeps you comfortable throughout the day.
Bring your camera
With breathtaking vistas and charming towns, you'll want to capture every moment of this scenic journey.
Wear sturdy footwear
Many sites involve walking on uneven surfaces, so supportive shoes are essential for comfort and safety.
Stay hydrated
Bring a water bottle to keep refreshed as you traverse the varied terrain of the Dales.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Barn owls
- Red grouse
History
The Yorkshire Dales National Park was designated in 1954, preserving its rugged beauty and rural character amidst ongoing farming and conservation efforts.
Conservation
Biodiversity in the Dales is actively protected through sustainable farming practices and park management programs that maintain its natural heritage.
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Adventure Hotspots in York
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Supportive footwear is key to comfortably navigating uneven terrain and cobbled streets.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Layers and waterproof gear ensure comfort in changing weather conditions.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture the stunning scenery and charming villages on your trip.
Small backpack
Carry essentials like water, snacks, and extra layers comfortably throughout the day.