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Wakefield Attractions
A selection of attractions in and around Wakefield:
beam Gallery, Wakefield  (< 1 Mile)
The Beam Gallery offers visitors to Wakefield the unique chance to step inside a real hot bed of passion and love for art. The...
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Heath Village, Wakefield  (< 1 Mile)
This conservation village is a loose collection of buildings grouped around a large common. But unlike most villages many of its houses would not look...
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Wakefield Museum, Wakefield  (< 1 Mile)
The city of Wakefield has a fascinating story to tell and visitors to the city museum will be amazed by the huge variety of artefacts...
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Wakefield Art Gallery, Wakefield  (< 1 Mile)
Wakefield Art Gallery, situated on Wentworth Terrace, is one of West Yorkshire's most forward thinking public display spaces, with a reputation for the purchase and...
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Chantry Chapel and River Bridge, Wakefield  (< 1 Mile)
The Chantry Chapel of St Mary the Virgin was built between 1342 and 1356 as part of a new bridge over the River Calder. Originally...
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The Art House, Wakefield  (1.7 Miles)
The Art House is a unique national membership art organisation that has inclusion at the very centre of its mandate. The art centre includes...
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Stephen Beaumont Museum, Wakefield  (2.2 Miles)
This is a rather unusually-themed museum, but a fascinating place to visit nonetheless. The collection is devoted to the history of the West Riding...
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Sandal Castle, Wakefield  (2.3 Miles)
Only the remains are left of this, what would have been one of the most impressive castles of the 13th Century. A motte and...
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Clarke Hall Educational Museum, Wakefield  (2.4 Miles)
The Clarke Hall Education Museum is dedicated to the history of education. The fascinating collection shows the development of the educational processes in both...
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Pugneys Country Park, Wakefield  (2.7 Miles)
Opened on the 1st August 1985, Pugneys Country Park, which stands on the outskirts of Wakefield is one of the districts most popular tourist destinations,...
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Dewsbury Minster, Dewsbury  (6.1 Miles)
Welcome to Dewsbury Minster - a place of pilgrimage and heritage since St. Paulinus came in AD 627. The minster is open daily for rest,...
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Dewsbury Museum, Dewsbury  (6.8 Miles)
Travel back to your childhood, when you step through the doors of Dewsbury Museum and discover a profusion of themed exhibits aimed at the young...
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National Coal Mining Museum, Wakefield  (7.7 Miles)
The highlight of any visit to the Museum is the underground tour. Experienced local miners guide parties around the underground workings. Each visitor is provided...
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Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Wakefield  (8 Miles)
Surrounded by some 500 acres of glorious open countryside, the Yorkshire Sculpture Park, established in 1977, has today earned a reputation as an international centre...
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National Arts Education Centre, Wakefield  (8 Miles)
Established in 1985 at Bretton Hall College, this institution is intended to provide a documentary trace of development for art and education in the United...
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Nostell Priory, Wakefield  (8.1 Miles)
Constructed in 1733, Nostell Priory is one of Yorkshire's most popular historic houses attracting thousands of visitors every year. Standing on the site of...
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Batley Art Gallery, Batley  (8.2 Miles)
Located near to the centre of this West Yorkshire town, this gallery is one of the cultural hubs for the locality. It offers a...
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Eastthorpe Visual Arts, Mirfield  (8.8 Miles)
Eastthorpe Visual Arts offers a constantly changing collection of artworks from across the country and across the continent, working closely with the Huddersfield Arts Council....
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White Rose Shopping Centre, Leeds  (8.9 Miles)
Opened in March 1997, the White Rose Shopping Centre, is today recognised as one of the most successful out-of-town retail establishments in West Yorkshire, with...
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Wilton Park, Batley  (9.4 Miles)
Wilton Park, located adjacent to Bradford Road in Batley, has much to recommend it and the whole family will enjoy a visit to this surprisingly...
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The Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds  (9.5 Miles)
The Royal Armouries Museum was opened in 1996 to house the national collection of weapons and armour. There are five themed galleries: Tournament, Self-Defence, Hunting,...
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Bagshaw Museum, Batley  (9.7 Miles)
Bagshaw Museum, situated within the confines of Wilton Park, is one of the most interesting regional museums in West Yorkshire, with a surprisingly varied mix...
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Xscape Castleford, Castleford  (9.9 Miles)
For an adrenalin filled day of thrills and spills, a trip to Castleford's Xscape is highly recommended, and the whole family is sure to be...
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Pontefract Museum, Pontefract  (9.9 Miles)
Pontefract Museum is housed in a beautiful Art Nouveau building that still contains many of the original furnishings that were installed in 1904 when it...
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East Street Arts, Leeds  (10 Miles)
East Street Arts is a gallery that has for many years been offering a first class exhibition space for artists based in the area and...
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Heritage and Design Centre, Leeds  (10 Miles)
The Leeds Heritage and Design Centre is home to the Leeds Civic Trust. The site is based in an old shop on a traditional...
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West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds  (10.1 Miles)
This theatre has a heritage which dates back to 1970, as Leeds Playhouse it had twenty years of success on the campus of Leeds University....
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Leeds Parish Church, Leeds  (10.1 Miles)
In the heart of Leeds centre rests the exquisite parish church which was opened in 1841 and this was not the first church constructed on...
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Thackray Medical Museum, Leeds  (10.1 Miles)
This museum was founded by Paul Thackray, and was officially opened in 1997. The exhibitions focus on how medicine and health care has made considerable...
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Elland Road, Leeds  (10.2 Miles)
As the home of Leeds United Football Club, this stadium has a long and distinguished history which has seen several cup and league victories. At...
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Corn Exchange, Leeds  (10.2 Miles)
As its name suggests, this building was originally designed for the corn trade in 1864 by Cuthbert Broderick (who also created Leeds Town Hall). The...
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Temple Newsam, Leeds  (10.2 Miles)
Standing in over 1000 acres of historic parkland the magnificent Temple Newsam House has much to recommend it to visitors and the whole family will...
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Leeds Kirkgate Market, Leeds  (10.2 Miles)
Leeds Kirkgate Market, situated in the very heart of the Leeds, is one of the oldest markets in the country. It is regarded as the...
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Leeds Chinatown, Leeds  (10.3 Miles)
Leeds has over 4,000 Chinese inhabitants, but Leeds Chinatown is significantly smaller than the London or Manchester Chinatowns. Inside the main arcade there are several...
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Junction 32 Outlet Village, Castleford  (10.4 Miles)
For great savings, choice and value for money a trip to the refurbished Junction 32 Outlet Shopping Village at Castleford is a must for the...
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Artist House, Leeds  (10.4 Miles)
Bryan Davies and Laura Quarmby started this project. Their idea was to create a large body of contemporary artworks and exhibit them to the...
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Victoria Quarter, Leeds  (10.4 Miles)
The Victoria Quarter is an exquisite shopping arcade in the centre of Leeds. Ironically, Leeds most prestigious mall, known as ‘the Knightsbridge of the North’,...
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Pontefract Castle, Pontefract  (10.4 Miles)
Pontefract Castle which played a vitally important role as an administrative centre during the Middle Ages, is today a shadow of its former self, yet...
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The Grand Theatre, Leeds  (10.5 Miles)
The magnificently ornate Leeds Grand Theatre, which stands in the heart of the city, is enjoying a new lease of life following a major refurbishment...
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42 New Briggate Gallery, Leeds  (10.5 Miles)
This gallery is a well loved part of the arts and cultural scene in West Yorkshire, and has been exhibiting works by artists from Leeds,...
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(All distances are direct and may be longer by road)
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