The Loft's Guidebook
Sightseeing
Skipton Castle is 900 years old and is one of the most complete mediaeval castles in England.
61 locals recommend
Skipton Castle
Skipton Castle is 900 years old and is one of the most complete mediaeval castles in England.
A beautiful place that is great for walks, picnics and taking in the beautiful scenery.
185 locals recommend
Bolton Abbey
A beautiful place that is great for walks, picnics and taking in the beautiful scenery.
Malham Cove is an area of dramatic limestone scenery that is very popular with walkers and also as popular film locations in several films including Harry Potter and Wuthering Heights. Malham was voted number 3 in Britain's top 100 walks which also included Gordale Scar, Janet's Foss and Malham Tarn (Britain's highest lake).
156 locals recommend
Malham Cove
Malham Cove is an area of dramatic limestone scenery that is very popular with walkers and also as popular film locations in several films including Harry Potter and Wuthering Heights. Malham was voted number 3 in Britain's top 100 walks which also included Gordale Scar, Janet's Foss and Malham Tarn (Britain's highest lake).
Fun
Land Rover Experience North Yorkshire
Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway
Fun day out for everyone, whether you want to rent your own or go on the canal cruise along the Leeds - Liverpool canal.
6 locals recommend
Pennine Cruisers
19 Coach StFun day out for everyone, whether you want to rent your own or go on the canal cruise along the Leeds - Liverpool canal.
Days Out
Great day out for everyone with 400 acres of moorland and rocks to explore. If yoga and orienting are also your thing checkout the website to book and download the orienteering app.
130 locals recommend
Brimham Rocks
Great day out for everyone with 400 acres of moorland and rocks to explore. If yoga and orienting are also your thing checkout the website to book and download the orienteering app.
Food scene
The Bull
Great food and good service.
Lovely French restaurant at the top of Skipton high street, next to the Town Hall. Great for both lunch and dinner.
18 locals recommend
Le Bistro Des Amis
1 Jerry CroftLovely French restaurant at the top of Skipton high street, next to the Town Hall. Great for both lunch and dinner.
Lovely Thai food with both vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options available.
8 locals recommend
Thai Basil
1 Cavendish StLovely Thai food with both vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options available.
The Swan Inn
Main StreetRecently under new management and all our guests get 10% off food and drink.