3 Hours In Ryedale
So you've got three hours in
Ryedale - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here.
Last updated 20th February 2024
If you have 2-3 hours to spend in Ryedale, here are some suggestions:
- Visit Helmsley Castle - explore the ruins of this historical castle and learn about its medieval heritage. It should take around 1-1.5 hours to visit.
- Go for a walk in Duncombe Park - this beautiful park has stunning gardens, woodlands and water features. You could spend an hour or more walking around.
- Explore the Ryedale Folk Museum - this museum showcases the history and heritage of the local area through interactive exhibits and displays. It should take around 1-1.5 hours to visit.
- Visit the market town of Malton - wander around the town centre, visit the shops and perhaps stop for a bite to eat. You could spend around an hour doing this.
- Take a scenic drive through the North York Moors National Park - if you have a car, take the opportunity to enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the moors. You could spend anywhere from an hour to several hours doing this, depending on how far you drive.
These are just a few suggestions - there are many more things to see and do in Ryedale depending on your interests. Whatever you choose to do, make sure to allow some time for travel between locations and to relax and enjoy your visit!