Up, Up and away over York Racecourse this May when York’s Hot Air Balloon Fiesta attracts over 50 brightly coloured balloons and many enthusiasts to the 4 day event.

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If your schedule only allows a short break 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 “York Pass, Online tickets for York’s Attractions” »

We’re delighted to have been awarded 5 Stars by Visit England tourism inspectors for the 13th consecutive year, retaining the site’s position as the only 5 Star, exclusively adult, touring caravan and camping site inside the City of York. We are one of the few caravan parks and campsites participating in Visit England’s stringent Continue reading “York Caravan Park 5-Star Touring Award 2019” »

York Caravan Park is proud to be a member of Tranquil Touring Parks, the UK’s leading group of 43 adult only caravan parks and campsites for adults. For our guests, the Tranquil Parks sign provides an assurance of a peaceful touring park with excellent facilities, commitment to the highest standards of customer service Continue reading “Tranquil Touring Parks York – Free Brochure” »

Flying Scotsman, probably the World’s favourite steam locomotive, returned to the tracks at York in 2017 after a 10 year, £4.2m overhaul. As champion of the London North Eastern Railway’s crack London to Edinburgh expresses, Flying Scotsman first travelled at 100mph in 1934. It has subsequently been certified for today’s mainline running at 100mph.
This article lists dates when you can watch this legend of steam haul an express… Continue reading “Flying Scotsman Returns to York 2020” »

York Caravan Park opens 15 March 2021 until 8 January 2022. Our long season means you won’t miss York’s Autumn fairs and Festivals or the fabulous Christmas Markets. You could spend a delightful Christmas or New Year holiday, right here in the centre of York. Holiday bookings are already getting underway for what promises to be another wonderful season. So if you want to pitch close to York City centre, please check availability for your preferred dates.
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York Food & Drink’s September Food Festival is a big attraction for guests visiting York Caravan Park. Now you can have three ‘bites’ with the City’s 2020 Easter Chocolate Festival, and then York Food’s June Taster Festival added to the main Food Festival in September! Continue reading “York Food Chocolate Festival: 9 -13 April 2020” »

York Racecourse sets the pace with the mid-week Dante Racing Festival 13–15 May. Yorkshire racing pundits reckon early season winners are the ones to watch for the rest of the season which covers 18 exciting race days at the Knavesmire course…
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York Food & Drink’s September Food Festival is a big attraction for guests visiting York Caravan Park. Now you can have three ‘bites’ with the City’s Easter Chocolate Festival and York Food’s June Taster Festival in addition to the main event in September! Continue reading “York Food ‘Taster’ Festival 13 – 14 June 2020” »

There’s a passion for horse racing in Yorkshire and the York Ebor Festival is an exciting highlight of the season. York Racecourse stages “one of the oldest, richest and most famous race meetings in the North”, the Ebor Festival 19-22 August. With over £1m in prize money for these prestigious races, York Racecourse attracts the top runners.
Then there’s the fun and glamour of Ladies day… Continue reading “York Racecourse Ebor Festival Racing: 19-22 August 2020” »