York Caravan Park opens until 3 January 2027. Our long season means you won’t miss York’s Autumn fairs and festivals or the fabulous York Christmas Markets. You could even spend a wonderful Christmas or New Year holiday, right here in the centre of York. Holiday bookings are already filling Continue reading “York Caravan Park & Camping: 2026 Season” »

There really is so much to see and do around our fabulous City of York. A week’s holiday would be lovely, but if you don’t have that long, do take a look at Visit York’s guide to the 10 ‘Must See Attractions’ in York. The very good news, if you are staying at York Caravan Park, is that all of the city’s top attractions are within walking distance of the Coastliner bus stops at Stonebow and York Railway Station.

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York’s Food & Drink Festivals are a big attraction for guests visiting York Caravan Park. The city’s Easter Chocolate Festival, takes place over the Easter Weekend 1-5 April with the main Food Festival 18-27 September 2026. Continue reading “York Food Chocolate Festival: 1-5 April 2026” »

Learn about York in the 9th century at York’s wonderful Jorvik Viking Centre in Coppergate. The Jorvik experience is a faithful re-creation of a Viking street in Jorvik, the Viking name for York. A highlight of the visit is a guided-transporter tour through authentic dioramas depicting life, farming and work in Viking times. Continue reading “Jorvik’s Vikings Return to York” »

If your schedule only allows a short stay in York and you want to visit as many of York’s attractions as possible in a few days, York Pass might be for you. The York Pass ‘smart card’ is accepted by over 30 attractions in the city and surrounding area, and you can buy it online at a discount to normal admission prices… Continue reading “Visit York Pass, Online Discounts for York’s Attractions” »

Visitors have a choice of 80 inns and pubs within the York City Walls alone. Whatever the time of year, an evening walk around the city and riverside, sampling some real Yorkshire ale in a cosy inn is a holiday pleasure. Purely for the culture and history, of course.

Ye Olde Starre Inn on Stonegate is probably York’s oldest surviving inn, dating from 1644. Continue reading “Historic Pubs of York” »

What could be more of a holiday treat than a relaxing York City Cruise along the River Ouse in the beautiful City of York. York City Cruises offer a full schedule of morning, afternoon and evening cruises varying between 45mins and 1 hour. Each of the vessels feature fully enclosed, heated saloons in addition to open air viewing decks which give the best views of the city. Continue reading “Enjoy a York City Cruises Boat Trip” »

Your dogs will love a caravan holiday in York. York Caravan Park is just 2 miles from York centre with a countryside setting and on-site dog facilities which us an ideal park for touring holidays with dogs. Continue reading “York Caravan Park, Dog-Friendly Caravan Park in York” »

Visit York National Railway Museum to see the UK’s largest collection of record breaking locomotives and wonderful railway artefacts. Entrance to the museum is FREE and there’s almost always a workshop, tour or exhibition to make your visit to the railway museum a truly exciting day out. Continue reading “York National Railway Museum 2026” »

York Racecourse sets a pace with the first race meet of the horse racing season, with its mid-week Dante Racing Festival 13–14 May. Yorkshire race pundits reckon early season winners are the ones to watch through the rest of the season’s race days at the Knavesmire York Race Course. The atmospheric Spring Meeting follows on Saturday 31 May with another race card of top quality horses for the William Hill Bronte Cup.
See the full May 2026 Racecard below:

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