Local Attractions include:
- Rievaulx Abbey (https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/daysout/properties/rievaulx–abbey/) and Terrace (https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/rievaulx–terrace/)
- Byland Abbeyhttps://www.english-heritage.org.uk/daysout/properties/byland–abbey/
- Local walks, for example www.theaa.com/…/monks-and-an-astronomer-at-byland–abbey-421245
- Ampleforth Abbey and Orchards (www.visitors.ampleforth.org.uk)
- Helmsley, a charming market town with ruined castle, www.english-heritage.org.uk/daysout/properties/helmsley–castle/and stately home Duncombe Park www.duncombepark.com/
- Helmsley Birds of Prey Centre (www.icbp-duncombe.org)
- Castle Howard (www.castlehoward.co.uk )
- Pickering steam railway http://www.nymr.co.uk/
- Sutton Bank Visitors’ Centre http://www.northyorkmoors.org.uk/visiting/what-to-see-and-do/attractions/attractions-pages/sutton-bank-national-park-centre
- Gliding Club at Sutton Bank www.ygc.co.uk/
- Eden Camp – modern history museum www.edencamp.co.uk/
- Great walks and bike rides from the door – such as (http://www.walkingbritain.co.uk/walks/walks/walk_a/2702/)
- 20 miles from the city of York www.visityork.org/