What to do in Barnsley

Activities, attractions and tours

Photo by Mark Rawson
Photo by Mark Rawson
Photo by Mark Rawson
Photo by Mark Rawson
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Places to Visit in Barnsley

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Frequently asked questions

Is Barnsley worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Barnsley is visit Wentworth Castle. Tick this leading attraction off your itinerary, then discover more of this area's walking trails and views.
How do I spend a day in Barnsley?
Once you've visited major attractions like Wentworth Castle and Cannon Hall Museum, spend the rest of your day experiencing the food and retail options in Barnsley.
What is the top tourist attraction in Barnsley?
Wentworth Castle is one of the top tourist attractions in Barnsley and deserves a place on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Barnsley?
Three days in Barnsley is plenty of time to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. Wentworth Castle, Lamproom Theatre and Cannon Hall Museum are highly rated sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots like Greater Manchester.
What are some activities to do in Barnsley with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our ideas for what to do in Barnsley with kids.

What to do in Barnsley for adults?
Cannon Hall Farm and Barnsley Town Hall are just a couple of the things to do in Barnsley. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Barnsley?
From visiting parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Barnsley. If you're in need of ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Worsbrough Mill Museum is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their travel adventures.