Activities available in Swaledale and the Yorkshire Dales

World of James Herriot - for James Herriot fans

Swaledale Museum - local museum in Reeth

The Bowes Museum - Barnard Castle art museum

Bolton Castle - Castle near Leyburn

Richmond Castle  

Dales Countryside Museum - Hawes

The Forbidden Corner - the strangest place in the world- folly and best family attraction around

Arklemoor Riding Centre

Hazel Brow Farm - local Farm Attraction, half a mile away

Hawes Creamery - Hawes Creamery, where they make Wensleydale cheese

Dales bike centre - bike hire

The Station Cinema - the local cinema

Ingleton show caves

Reeth Gazette - All the local information

Festivals/events

Swaledale Festival - in May and June annually

Richmond Walking & Book Festival - Book and walking festival Autumn annually

Dales Festival of Food - in Leyburn in May annually

Richmond live - music festival

Reeth Show - Anually the last week in August also Muker show – first weds in Sept and Wensley show last sat in August

Richmond Motor Club - Scott trial- end of October

Other useful links

Hotels iknow-yorkshire.co.uk

www.swaledaleoutdoors.co.uk - Clothing and equipment for walking and cycling etc