Things to do in Malham

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What to do in Malham

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Malham Cove

Malham Cove

4.5/5(50 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Malham Cove, a lovely green space in Malham. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Malham Cove
Skipton Castle

Skipton Castle

4.5/5(11 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Skipton with a stop at Skipton Castle. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Skipton Castle
Pen-y-Ghent

Pen-y-Ghent

Explore the great outdoors at Pen-y-Ghent, a lovely green space in Horton in Ribblesdale. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Pen-y-Ghent
Bolton Priory

Bolton Priory

4.5/5(73 reviews)

Find out about the history of Bolton Abbey with a stop at Bolton Priory. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Bolton Priory
Gordale Scar

Gordale Scar

5/5(2 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Gordale Scar, a lovely green space in Malham. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Gordale Scar
Peninne Boat Trips of Skipton

Peninne Boat Trips of Skipton

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Peninne Boat Trips of Skipton during your travels in Skipton. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Peninne Boat Trips of Skipton

Grassington Tourist Information Centre

5/5(1 review)

After visiting Grassington Tourist Information Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Grassington. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.

Grassington Tourist Information Centre

Thornton Hall Farm Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Thornton Hall Farm Country Park, a lovely green space in Thornton-in-Craven. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Thornton Hall Farm Country Park

Grimwith Reservoir

You can take time to visit Grimwith Reservoir during your travels to Appletreewick. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Grimwith Reservoir
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Frequently asked questions

Is Malham worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Malham is visit Skipton Castle. Tick this top attraction off your list, then discover more of the area's cycling and hiking.
How do I spend a day in Malham?
Kick your day off with a visit to Skipton Castle and Gordale Scar. Then, check out different areas of Malham for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Malham?
The top tourist attraction in Malham is Skipton Castle, so don't forget to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Malham?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off the leading city sights, including Gordale Scar, Kilnsey Park Estate and Kirkby Malham Church. The average stay in Malham is two days. If you have the time to extend your break, Leeds isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Malham with kids?
Planning what to do in Malham with kids has never been easier. Whether you're holidaying with toddlers or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Malham for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Malham. Whether you're into culture, nature or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Malham?
From visiting parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Malham. If you're looking for inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Kirkby Malham Church is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing activities.