West Yorkshire

1 Day In Kirklees

So you've got 24 hours in Kirklees! That's a great amount of time to visit - let's see what our expert guides would recommend.

What Should I Do With 24 Hours In Kirklees?

If you have 24 hours to spend in Kirklees, here are some suggestions on how to make the most of your time:

Visit the Huddersfield Art Gallery to admire the collection of British art and sculpture. Allow 1-2 hours for your visit.
Take a walk around Beaumont Park and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding countryside. This could take around 2-3 hours depending on how long you want to spend there.
Head to Castle Hill to see the iconic Victoria Tower and take in the panoramic views of the area. This can be a quick visit or you can take a longer hike around the surrounding trails.
Explore the town of Holmfirth, famous for being the location for the TV show Last of the Summer Wine. You can visit the exhibition and wander around the charming streets and shops. Allow 2-3 hours for your visit.
Discover local history at the Tolson Museum, which has exhibits on the area's industrial past, natural history, and more. This could take around 1-2 hours of your time.
End the day with some authentic Yorkshire cuisine at one of the area's many gastropubs or restaurants.