Thirsk
The traditional market town of Thirsk is situated between two of Englands most famous national parks, to the west lies the Yorkshire Dales National Park and to the east the North York Moors National Park. This picturesque Yorkshire town is set in an ideal location for exploring the breathtaking countryside of Yorkshire and is a favourite place for walkers and cyclists.
The town has a stunning medieval market square which holds twice weekly markets on Mondays and Saturdays. Round the paved square there are narrow lanes and walkways with numerous specialist shops to explore.
Famous for its race course which attracts visitors from far and wide, and the acclaimed author James Herriot, who based his stories on the...
Thirsk, Vale of York
Our adrenaline-fuelled adventure packages are exhilarating, challenging and a lot of fun - from tackling mud, rocks and ruts on a 4x4 off road driving day, to bouncing over extreme terrain on a quad...
Thirsk, Vale of York
Thirsk Racecourse has survived through the years to retain its reputation as one of the premier courses in the country. The stunning North York Moors surroundings and the first class facilities...
Thirsk, Vale of York
The Falconry UK Birds of Prey Centre based in Thirsk is a spectacular day out for all the family. Feel the excitement as these magnificent birds take to the skies and return time and time again....
Thirsk, North York Moors
Hambleton which was named after the Hambleton Hills is an area of natural beauty, heritage and legend. Middlesbrough which offers a modern shopping experience is just next door and the historical...
Thirsk, North York Moors
Byland Abbey is a fascinating and atmospheric place to visit and offers an interesting insight to the life and times of the monks who lived there. Though mostly ruined now, there are still some of...
Thirsk, North York Moors
Intrepid Pursuits offers a great range of outdoor activities, under expert supervision. All the courses are tailored to suit individual needs, ages and abilities and aim to include all the fun and...
Thirsk, Vale of York
Yorkshire Gliding Club at Sutton Bank near Thirsk offers a great gliding experience for both novices and experienced pilots. Gliding courses and gift vouchers are available and make a perfect gift or...
Thirsk, Vale of York
Aerial Extreme is a tree top adventure course, set amongst the stunning woodlands of Camphill Estate. For a great day out with the family, or a team building day out with friends it is the perfect...
Thirsk, North York Moors
Sutton Bank Visitor Centre is a great place to spend the day. Walkers and cyclists will appreciate the wildlife and surrounding scenery, which is breathtaking. There is so much to see and do. The...
Thirsk, North York Moors
The Mouseman Visitor Centre offers an amazing insight into the craft and talents of Robert Thompson, as visitors wander through rooms full of his works. Hand carved furniture and beautifully crafted...
Thirsk, Vale of York
The World of James Herriot in Thirsk North Yorkshire is one of the country's premier attractions. The museum encompasses the very essence of the world renowned vet James Herriot and is set in the...