What to do in Coneysthorpe

Activities, attractions and tours

Situated in the grounds of Castle Howard are Ray Woods. There are lots of different paths and walkways to explore, it’s a great place for an autumn walk. This is a picture of a fallen horse chestnut ( or conker ) before it opens up.
Situated in the grounds of Castle Howard are Ray Woods. There are lots of different paths and walkways to explore, it’s a great place for an autumn walk. This is a picture of a fallen horse chestnut ( or conker ) before it opens up.
Coneythorpe village in spring
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Winter Sunset at Castle Howard Frozen Great Lake and red sky over Castle Howard.
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Castle Howard across the Great Lake The path along the northern side of the lake affords excellent views across to the stately home.
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Coneysthorpe Attractions

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Places of interest in Coneysthorpe

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Coneysthorpe attractions

Coneysthorpe has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Coneysthorpe to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Coneysthorpe.

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Recommended things to do in Coneysthorpe

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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
North York Moor day trip incl Whitby, Staithes & Robin Hoods Bay: £79
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What to do in Coneysthorpe

Popular places to visit

Shambles which includes heritage architecture and street scenes

Shambles

4.5/5(967 reviews)

This picturesque cobblestone street has a fascinating medieval history and crooked buildings that appear to almost fall into one another.

Shambles
York Minster featuring heritage architecture, religious elements and a square or plaza

York Minster

4.5/5(775 reviews)

The city’s emblem is known for its superb stained-glass windows, underground treasure chambers and tall tower with spectacular views.

York Minster
a little night time photo shot at York Racecourse

York Racecourse

4.5/5(139 reviews)

You can take time to visit York Racecourse during your travels to York. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

York Racecourse
The sun setting over a wintery day on the Heslington East campus at the University of York #goldenhour

University of York

4.5/5(76 reviews)

Explore the campus of University of York during your visit to Heslington. Discover the lively bars and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

University of York
Jorvik Viking Centre

Jorvik Viking Centre

4.5/5(334 reviews)

Imagine yourself as a Viking in this museum that allows you to dig up Norse artifacts and witness reenactments, while you learn about York’s Scandinavian settlers.

Jorvik Viking Centre
York St. John University.

York St. John University

4.5/5(26 reviews)

Explore the campus of York St. John University as part of your travels around York. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.

York St. John University
A view from the atlas fountain across to Castle Howard, a beautiful stately home to visit in Yorkshire. Made famous from the television series ‘Brideshead Revisited’

Castle Howard

4.5/5(128 reviews)

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

Castle Howard
Walmgate Bar in York

York Barbican

4.5/5(105 reviews)

Enjoy a show at York Barbican, a theatre with a story to tell in York. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.

York Barbican
York which includes heritage architecture

York City Walls

4.5/5(17 reviews)

See some of York’s most impressive sights on a walk around the historic perimeter wall that has its origins in the Roman era.

York City Walls

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Coneysthorpe worth visiting?
Coneysthorpe has a unique mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or local culinary flavours, there's a lot here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Coneysthorpe?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Castle Howard and Piglet's Adventure Farm Park. Then, tour different areas of Coneysthorpe for local restaurants and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Coneysthorpe?
Castle Howard is one of the top tourist attractions in Coneysthorpe and deserves a place on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Coneysthorpe?
You can easily tick off top attractions like Castle Howard, National Trust Nunnington Hall and Yorkshire Lavender with a three-day getaway in Coneysthorpe. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out York.
What are some activities to do in Coneysthorpe with kids?
Planning what to do in Coneysthorpe with kids has never been easier. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Coneysthorpe for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Coneysthorpe. Whether you're into art, history, outdoor activities or just love exploring new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Coneysthorpe?
In Coneysthorpe, Howsham Mill is a top spot for anyone planning to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to learn about the best free things to do in Coneysthorpe.