1 Day In Saltaire
So you've got 24 hours in Saltaire
! That's a great amount of time to visit - let's see what our expert guides would recommend. Last updated 15th December 2023.
If you have 24 hours to spend in Saltaire, here are some suggestions:
- Salts Mill: This former textile mill now houses a variety of galleries, shops, and restaurants. Allow 2-3 hours to explore.
- Saltaire Village: Take a stroll through the model village built by industrialist Sir Titus Salt for his workers in the 19th century. Allow 1-2 hours to explore.
- Shipley Glen Tramway: Ride the UK's oldest working cable tramway through the woods to enjoy views over the valley. Allow 1 hour for the round-trip.
- Roberts Park: This Victorian park features a boating lake, ornate bandstand, and plenty of green space for picnics. Allow 1-2 hours to wander.
- Hockney Trail: Follow in the footsteps of renowned artist David Hockney, who grew up in the area, with a self-guided walking or cycling tour. Allow 2-3 hours for the full trail.
Of course, don't forget to take breaks for coffee and cake at one of Saltaire's many independent cafes, or to sample some of the local Yorkshire delicacies at a pub or restaurant.
