| Name |
Location |
Type Of Activity |
Description |
| Rail Events
|
Pickering
|
Trains Plus |
Pickering steam railway offers a lot more than just a ride on a
steam engine. Throughout the year they host a range of all day
events from "Return to the 60's", "Wartime Weekend" and even "
|
| North Yorkshire
|
Malton
|
Trains |
However, if it's a train ride that you want; you can ride from
Malton through Pickering, Levisham, Goatland and Grosmont to
Whitby - a fabulous way to spend time on the beach. See
|
| Dining Experience
|
Pickering
|
Trains & Food |
Eating on a train journey always conjures up thoughts of a
bygone era and you can experience that era to the full with one
of these trips. Trips are available throughout the year with
special Murder Mystery trips in June and Christmas Specials
|
| Steam Fair
|
Pickering
|
Working Steam
|
This is a fantastic weekend with three fields full of steam driven
engines of all description. There are loads of large steam traction
engines, some farm steam tractors and other steam driven work
tools of various sizes from water pumps to a large tree saw. For
the children a fantastic steam driven fun fair, falconry, wood
carving and lots of side shows. |
| Yorkshire Air
|
York
|
Airplanes |
Authentic World War two bomber base and over forty historic
aircraft. There is also a NAFI restaurant. |
| Yorkshire Gliding
|
Sutton Bank
|
Planes |
Whether you want to watch, take an air experience or a five day
training course you can do it here. Courses must be booked in
|
| Learn to Drive
|
Wenslydale
|
Trains |
Some distance away but if you want to bring to life every young
boys dream you can do it here. A "Driver Experience" day course
includes welcome breakfast, safety briefing, hotel lunch, training
and supervised driving of a diesel train. For more information or
|
| Captain Cook
|
Whitby
|
Boat |
Bark Endeavour is an authentic replica of Captain Cook's HMS
Endeavour and looks impressive. Trips let you enjoy the views of
land and sea while listening to genuine sea shanties and hearing
the story of Captain Cook and Whitby. To book see the leaflet in
|
| National Railway
|
York
|
Trains |
Big trains and rides. Learn how to build a bridge or control the
signals. Visit the interactive learning centre. For events visit
|
| York Boats |
York
|
Boat |
Day or night cruises and a ghost cruise. You can even take a self-
|
| Underground RAF
|
Holmpton
|
Planes |
Quite a journey, but a unique attraction. A massive command
bunker that extends almost 100ft underground and covers nearly
30,000sq.ft. It was built in 1952 and rebuilt in 1985. You will see
the operational area and get demonstrations and presentations to
tell the story of more than 50 years of RAF use.
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