What to do in Barnsley District

Activities, attractions and tours

A grassy field with a fence and a gate, under a dramatic sky with clouds and a setting sun.
A calm lake surrounded by tall grasses and trees under a partly cloudy sky.
A waterfall cascading over moss-covered rocks in a lush, green forest.
A sculpture of two figures in a garden.
A calm river with bare trees and a cloudy sky.

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A fun and different way to see Sheffield

Fun, Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Sheffield with Cryptic Clues & Hidden Gems

£15
per adult
Fun, Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Sheffield with Cryptic Clues & Hidden Gems
Spirits of Saddleworth: Uppermill’s Self-Guided Audio Ghost Walk

Spirits of Saddleworth: Uppermill’s Self-Guided Audio Ghost Walk

£8
per adult
Spirits of Saddleworth: Uppermill’s Self-Guided Audio Ghost Walk
Bar and Club entry Night Pass to multiple venues in Sheffield

Bar and Club entry Night Pass to multiple venues in Sheffield

£10
per adult
Bar and Club entry Night Pass to multiple venues in Sheffield
Private Shopping Tour from Sheffield to Outlet East Midlands

Private Shopping Tour from Sheffield to Outlet East Midlands

£95
per adult
Private Shopping Tour from Sheffield to Outlet East Midlands
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Cannon Hall Farm

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You can enjoy retail therapy at Cannon Hall Farm during your visit to Cawthorne. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.
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Day trip destinations from Barnsley District

A frozen lake with bare trees silhouetted against a cloudy sky.

Barnsley

A sunset over a field with a fence in the foreground.

Huddersfield

A large, ancient stone structure with a prominent archway, surrounded by a grassy area and a clear sky.

Wakefield

A rural landscape with a large field, several trees, and a distant church tower.
Photo by Tim Green (Creative Commons Attribution 2.0)

Pontefract

A historic stone building with a central entrance, flanked by two signs advertising the Clifton Park Museum.

Rotherham

A historic building with a clock tower, surrounded by modern buildings and a clear sky.

Sheffield

A grand historic building with ornate architecture, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.

Doncaster

A rural road with a 'Scar Lab' sign, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.
Photo by Steve F (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)

Ardsley