Things to do with the Kids - The Yorkshire Dales - Children's attractions


	Creepy Crawlies, the adventure play site in York, has expanded a state-of-the-art natural outdoor play area. The site which is one of the largest Children's play areas in North Yorkshire has developed a reputation in the area for providing a rich and varied range of children's activities on its sitewww.creepy-crawlies.co.uk. About 15 miles north of York.Location: On the outskirts, north of York.	Creepy Crawlies The Arena Cliftongate Business Park Wigginton Road York, YO32 2RH. Tel: 01904 692221

Jorvik Glass Castle Howard York North Yorkshire YO60 7DA	Jorvik Glass produces hand blown glass ornaments including artglass vases, paperweights, glasses, perfume bottles & plates. Jorvik Glass is situated in the magnificent grounds of Castle Howard, 15 miles north of York, North Yorkshire, just off the A64 York to Scarborough road (follow the brown signs)	Tel: + 44 (0) 1653 648555 Fax: + 44 (0) 1653 648555 www.jorvikglass.co.uk

Jorvik Viking Centre Coppergate York 01904 643211	Journey back 1,000 years and experience Jorvik, its atmosphere, sounds and smells. See actual Viking timber houses and hundreds of artefacts from excavations.
	Take a spine tingling tour round the plague-ravaged streets of 14th century York in the company of grisly guides. Plot with Guy Fawkes and follow Dick Turpin to the gallows!	York Dungeon 12, Clifford Street York 01904 632599
National Railway Museum Leeman Road York 01904 621261	From Stephenson's Rocket to Eurostar, rail travel is brought dramatically to life with interactive displays and lavish exhibitions.

	The most popular heritage railway in Britain. Steam locomotives take visitors through 18 miles of stunning countryside.	North Yorkshire Moors Railway, Pickering-Levisham- Goathland- Grosmont 01751 472508
National Museum of Photography, Film & Television Bradford West Yorkshire 01274 202030	A voyage of discovery on 5 floors of amazing galleries, taking you inside the world of photography, film and television. Hi-tech, hands-on exhibits, Imax cinema, ride-simulator and much more.
	Britain's first and only interactive museum designed especially for children aged 3-12 years. More than 400 larger than life exhibits and exciting activities.	Eureka! The Museum for Children Discovery Road Halifax 01422 330012

	No other site in Europe contains such a rich variety of historic monuments in a beautiful landscape. The Cistercian Abbey, Georgian Water Garden, Deer Park, Elizabethan Hall and Victorian church offer the visitor an unparalleled opportunity to appreciate the range of England's heritage.	Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal Water Garden Ripon near Harrowgate North Yorkshire 01765 608888
Rievaulx Abbey near Helmsley North Yorkshire 01439 798228	Discover the spectacular and extensive remains of the first Cistercian monastery in northern England, set in the beautiful valley of the River Rye. Peace and serenity surround these majestic ruins.
	York Minster is Europe's largest medieval cathedral and one of the world's most inspiring buildings. It is home to countless treasures with the world's largest medieval stained glass window, the Great East Window.Aswell as the main body of the church, a tour of the building should include the foundations, crypt, chapter house and an ascent of the great central tower.	York Minster York 01904 624426
Bolton Priory Bolton Abbey Skipton North Yorkshire 01756 710227	Bolton Abbey is the Yorkshire estate of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire. Explore this historic estate with its medieval buildings beside the River Wharfe, with the ruins of the 12th century Priory and restored parish church.

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