Things To Do In York This Half Term!
Half Term in York
Half Term in York
York and the surrounding area are jam packed with family fun for half term.
Discover family friendly events and attractions with everything from Viking invaders, iconic locomotives and wonderful wildlife to gruesome stories of the past. There's no shortage of activities to give you days out together that you'll never forget.
Half Term Events
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Christmas On The Water!
York Sightseeing Cruise: City Cruises
Christmas On The Water! Make the most of the festive season with a magical voyage through the heart of the city. Keep t…
Wizard Walk of York - WINNER Best Tour 2026
Wizard Walk of York - WINNER Best Tour 2026
The most MAGICAL ticket in town, and York ONLY tour created especially for children! Check the wizarding website for up…
Summer Nature Trail
Sledmere House and Gardens
Wed, Thurs, Fri & Sun between 19th July – 6th Sept10am - 5pmRoam the Parkland and Gardens during the holidays at Sl…
Drive your own boat!
Self-Drive Boat Hire in York
Sailing daily from the City Centre!Fancy driving your very own boat?Try your hand at skippering your own vessel by …
Family Friendly Things To Do
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Explore York this Half Term
Book Your Half Term Stay ▸
York offers a wide range of accommodation, from luxury spa hotels to self-catering getaways, giving you an eclectic choice of inviting places to rest your head after a day of exploring.
What's On ▸
York has a vibrant calendar of festivals, events, gigs and shows and there's always something exciting taking place for you to enjoy whilst visiting the city.
Visitor Information ▸
If you choose to visit York, our friendly and knowledgeable team at the Visit York Information Centre & Gift Shop will give you a very warm welcome.
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