Tourist attractions in Yorkshire
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Pugneys Country Park
This beautiful country park and nature reserve has all the facilities for a great day out in West Yorkshire. The park features the Boat House Café, various ice cream parlours and DIY BBQ Stations. If you’re feeling something more active, the park offers a range of water sports activities such as rowing boats or pedalos. If water isn’t really your thing, Pugneys Country Park offers a comprehensive cycling hire facility for everyone from juniors up to adults.
There’s no better place for our four-legged friends, with the provision that they are kept on their leads and under control for the comfort of all the other park users and wildlife. On days when the weather isn’t so great, why not treat them to a clean using the famous on-site “Dog Wash”
You cannot miss the Wildlife, thriving like no place other! Feed the ducks or have a go at bird spotting within one of the 2 hides. The pirate’s cove play is perfect for the little members of the family, with everything a young pirate could ask for.
There are a variety of walking routes you will find, with a circular walk being 1.6 miles and a longer walk up to the historical site of Sandal Castle extending the walk distance by 2 miles (including return).
Xscape Activity Park
There is nowhere better to go than West Yorkshire’s Xscape Activity Park just to the south of Castleford. Xscape Castleford is a world of its own with attractions and activities for all ages, it will be for sure the adventure you will never forget. Here’s a quick rundown of some of the attractions within Xscape Castleford.
4D Golf
4D Golf is unlike any crazy golf you've ever played! This is the UK's first glow-in-the-dark adventure golf, with awesome 3D theming and special effects on every hole!
Cineworld
Not your average cinema, with recently refurbished auditoriums to maximise your viewing experience with state-of-the-art 4D and sensual technology. This cinema offers the ScreenX auditorium: the world’s first multi-projection immersive cinema auditorium, a cinema experience truly like no other. Why not see the latest film after a fine-dining experience in the food court?
Funstation
Funstation is a great place for all the family with lots of fun games and activities. You win tickets playing games and get to choose from a wide variety of prizes. Funstation specialises in combining multiple family leisure activities within one space. Take advantage of a unique cashless system and have an array of activities awaiting.
Gravity Arial Adventures
The only one of its kind in Yorkshire, Aerial Adventures features three great rides to experience! The perfect attraction for all the adrenaline addicts out there, this won’t disappoint!
Sky Rider
Ride the sky coaster, suspended 70 feet from the ground making your way around the aerial course.
Free Fall
Dare yourself to jump from the super high tower. A truly invigorating free-falling experience.
Leap of Faith
Launch yourself through the air in an attempt to grab the huge stuffed bag. Lose your grip and you’ll find yourself hurtling downwards before the harness kicks in.
LaserZone
LaserZone is ideal for family fun, birthday parties, students, youth groups, corporate entertainment, stag and hen nights and much more. Explore a multi-level, fully marshalled arena, equipped with state-of-the-art laser packs and phasers. This original attraction is an essential and can’t be missed, just next to the soft-play!
Xplore – Softplay
The soft play centre in Xscape is your go-to for entertainment for the little ones, pre-booking is advised however walk-in is accepted when capacity allows for this. This attraction promises an exciting and stimulating play experience for little ones. With its dedicated toddler area, it guarantees an indoor adventure for children of all ages.
Aside from all the out-of-this-world activities, you will find some of the best places to grab something to eat, either you can find yourself fine dining at your go-to Italian or something quick and easy like McDonald’s or TacoBell. Experiencing all that xScape has to offer has never been easier with Arriva Bus offering a service connecting you to make your journey as easy as possible.