York Racecourse’s end of season Finale Weekend provides great festival atmosphere for horse racing enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. The top trainers will be entering the season’s top stars for Saturday’s Coral Sprint Trophy. Continue reading “York Racecourse October Finale 9 – 10 Oct 2026” »

Could York be Europe’s most haunted city?
With almost 500 recorded ghostly sightings within the city walls alone, York is definitely the place to celebrate the macabre at Halloween. Do you dare to discover the city’s ghostly history along one of York’s famous evening Ghost Tours? Continue reading “Discover Ghostly York at Halloween 31 Oct 2026” »

Yorkshire is an amazing county to visit in the lead-up to Christmas and New Year. There’s much to see and do around York City, but that’s not all. Browse our suggestions for other places to visit in North Yorkshire through the festive period.

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Looking for caravan sites open at Christmas? A caravan site where you can fill your Christmas holidays with all the magic and joys of the festive season? Well, take a look at York Caravan Park.

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Christmas brings glad tidings to York from 12 November until 21 December. The city is transformed into a wonderland of glittering lights and Christmas music while the city’s markets are filled with stalls selling Christmas gifts and seasonal treats. Imagine the Shambles Markets and Parliament Square lined with wooden, alpine style chalets all beautifully decorated for the festive season… Continue reading “York Christmas Markets 12 Nov – 21 Dec 2026” »

Give yourself a special treat over the Christmas holiday with a visit to Yorkshire’s annual Winter Wonderland at York’s Designer Outlet. You’ll find an ice rink, a vintage funfair, with Christmas music and exciting cafés and bars. Designer Outlet features some of the city’s top retail therapy. All this within a few moments’ drive from York Caravan Park. Continue reading “York’s Winter Wonderland 13 Nov 26 – 3 Jan 2027” »

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” »

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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We’re delighted to announce we have been awarded 5 Stars by Visit England tourism inspectors for the 14th consecutive year, retaining the caravan park’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 2025” »