Popular places to visit
University of Leeds
Late Victorian and award-winning brutalist and modernist architecture house the classes and students of Leeds’ namesake university, established in 1904.
Harewood House
Explore the great outdoors at Harewood House, a lovely green space in Leeds. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its lively bars.
First Direct Arena
Its honeycombed exterior glowing like a beacon at night, Leeds’ modern music venue draws crowds nightly to its shows featuring local and international stars.
Royal Armouries
Discover the world of weaponry at this purpose-built museum, which contains the national collection of arms and armor from throughout the ages.
Headingley Stadium
You can take time to visit Headingley Stadium during your travels to Headingley. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene.
O2 Academy Leeds
If music is your religion, this impressive entertainment venue may become your place of worship; its Gothic façade even looks like a church.
Things to do
Leeds: Emmerdale Village Set Guided Tour
The Hunt, an exciting cat-and-mouse game in Leeds
City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Oakwood
Harehills
While Harehills isn't home to many top sights, Thackray Museum of Medicine and West Yorkshire Playhouse are some notable places to visit nearby.
Monkswood
While there might not be top attractions in Monkswood, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Roundhay Park and Tropical World.
Chapeltown
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Chapeltown and surrounding area, you can visit Thackray Museum of Medicine and First Direct Arena.
Burmantofts
When in Burmantofts, you can plan a visit to Thackray Museum of Medicine and West Yorkshire Playhouse, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Leylands
If you're spending some time in Leylands, West Yorkshire Playhouse and Victoria Quarter are top sights worth seeing.
East End Park
While East End Park may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Royal Armouries and Thackray Museum of Medicine.
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- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- York Minster
- University of Leeds
- Shambles
- York Racecourse
- York City Walls
- Harewood House
- Jorvik Viking Centre
- First Direct Arena
- Halifax Piece Hall
- Harrogate Convention Centre
- Royal Armouries
- Elland Road Stadium
- Headingley Stadium
- O2 Academy Leeds
- Roundhay Park
- McArthur Glen Designer Outlet
- York Christmas Market
- Alhambra Theatre
- Bramham Park
- Turkish Baths and Health Spa
- Temple Newsam House
- Leeds Grand Theatre
- Ripley Castle and Gardens
- Rudding Park Golf Course
- York Dungeon
- Yorkshire Sculpture Park
- Cannon Hall Farm
- RHS Garden Harlow Carr
- Leeds Beckett University
- Kirkstall Abbey