Welcome to North Yorkshire and the Dales!

North Yorkshire and the Dales is a land full of hidden gems – there is nowhere like it. You’ll find spectacular castles, busy market towns and a wide range of wonderful shops. What’s not to like?

Whether your idea of the perfect day is exploring historic seaside towns like Whitby and Scarborough or pounding the walking trails in this special part of England, here are the best things to do. It is no exaggeration to declare that North Yorkshire possesses some of the best restaurants in the country and our eating out guide is a must read. Shopaholic? With excellent shopping facilities, it doesn’t get better than this so have a browse of our shopping guide. Today, the county is a haven for those with a creative spirit. Artists and artisans of every kind have made it their home, so check out some of the best arts and culture the county has to offer. And last but not least, the region has some of the best cosy pubs where you can unwind after all that sightseeing!

Whatever it is you’re looking for in the North Yorkshire and the Dales, let our informative blogs help shape your travel plans!