Why people love visiting cosy Ampleforth
The parks and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Ampleforth. One of the city's many top draws is its shopping. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Sightseeing in and around Ampleforth
Are you hoping to discover things to do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Ampleforth a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo (12.1 mi / 19.4 km)
- Aldwark Manor Spa (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)
- Thirsk Birds of Prey Centre (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
- Ampleforth College Golf Club (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
- Aldwark Manor Golf Club (12.1 mi / 19.4 km)
- Piglet's Adventure Farm Park (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
Exploring the natural features in Ampleforth
Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Ampleforth is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Hemsley Walled Garden (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
- Sutton Bank National Park Centre (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
- National Trust Nunnington Hall (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
- Howardian Hills (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
- Yorkshire Lavender (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
- Redwood Park Fishing Lakes (9.2 mi / 14.7 km)
Travelling to and around Ampleforth
The nearest airport is in Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), located 25.2 mi (40.5 km) from the city centre.