The friendly area of Harrogate awaits your stay
Enjoy the theatre scene and other features of Harrogate. This city's bars, spas and gardens attract many visitors, as does its welcoming and romantic location. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.
Activities and attractions in and around Harrogate
Are you hoping to discover attractions to see in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Harrogate has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Turkish Baths and Health Spa (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
- Rudding Park Golf Course (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
- Wetherby Racecourse (8.7 mi / 13.9 km)
- Alwoodley Golf Club (9.2 mi / 14.7 km)
- Ripon Racecourse (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
- Aldwark Manor Spa (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
Exploring the gardens and other natural features in Harrogate
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Harrogate. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Valley Gardens (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
- Harlow Carr Botanical Gardens (0.6 mi / 1 km)
- RHS Garden Harlow Carr (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
- Mother Shipton's Cave (3.1 mi / 4.9 km)
- Ripley Castle and Gardens (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
- Stockeld Park (6 mi / 9.7 km)
Transport to and around Harrogate
The closest airport is in Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford), located 9.9 mi (15.9 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), which is 36 mi (58 km) away.
If you're travelling by train, Harrogate Station, Hornbeam Park Station and Starbeck Station are the main stations in the area.