6 Hours In Saltaire
So you've got six hours in Saltaire
- that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here. Last updated 2nd January 2024
If you have 6 hours or a half-day to spend in town, Saltaire has plenty to offer. Here are some suggestions:
- Salts Mill - home to the world's largest collection of artwork by David Hockney, this gallery also has a variety of shops and restaurants. Allow 2-3 hours to fully explore.
- Saltaire Village Walk - take a self-guided tour through the UNESCO World Heritage Site to see the historic homes and buildings that make up the model village. Allow 1-2 hours.
- Roberts Park - a beautiful 14-acre park with a lake, bandstand, and ornate Victorian architecture. Perfect for a leisurely stroll, picnic, or even a game of frisbee. Allow 1-2 hours.
- Shipley Glen Tramway - ride the oldest working cable tramway in the UK up to Shipley Glen for stunning views over the area. Allow 1-2 hours.
Of course, these are just a few options - you could also check out the local shops, cafes, and pubs, or take a walk along the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. Whatever you choose to do, 6 hours or a half-day in Saltaire is sure to be enjoyable and memorable.