What to do in Skipton

Activities, attractions and tours

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Frequently asked questions

Is Skipton worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Skipton is visit Skipton Castle. Tick this major attraction off your to-do list, then experience more of the area's walking trails and camping.
How do I spend a day in Skipton?
Begin your day with a visit to Skipton Castle and Gordale Scar. Then, tour different parts of Skipton for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Skipton?
Skipton Castle is one of the top tourist attractions in Skipton and deserves a place on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Skipton?
You can easily tour popular sights like Skipton Castle, Thornton Hall Farm Country Park and Hesketh Farm Park with a three-day stay in Skipton. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Leeds.
What are some activities to do in Skipton with kids?
What to do in Skipton for adults?
From regional food and cultural gems to outdoor activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are many fun things to do in Skipton for adults.
Are there free things to do in Skipton?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Skipton is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Craven Museum and Gallery is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.