What to do in Stamford Bridge

Activities, attractions and tours

Derwent in flood From the railway bridge in Stamford Bridge, looking towards the A166 road bridge. The river is slightly swollen on this autumn afternoon.
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Derwent in flood From the railway bridge in Stamford Bridge, looking towards the A166 road bridge. The river is slightly swollen on this autumn afternoon.
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Derwent in Stamford Bridge The river Derwent passing through Stamford Bridge. Taken from the viaduct of the old railway hosting a cycle track now rather than trains.
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Road bridge, Stamford Bridge View from the top of the old railway viaduct.
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Stamford Bridge Attractions

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Places of interest in Stamford Bridge

Stamford Bridge is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Stamford Bridge, and make it a breeze to explore Stamford Bridge and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Stamford Bridge to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Stamford Bridge attractions

Stamford Bridge 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 Stamford Bridge 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 Stamford Bridge.

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Popular places to visit

Shambles which includes heritage architecture and street scenes

Shambles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 Stamford Bridge worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are many great things to do in Stamford Bridge. Be sure to enjoy the area's mix of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Stamford Bridge?
Castle Howard and York Castle Museum are two awesome places to begin your adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Stamford Bridge while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Stamford Bridge?
The top tourist attraction in Stamford Bridge is York Minster, so don't forget to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Stamford Bridge?
You can easily visit top attractions like York Maze, Piglet's Adventure Farm Park and Howsham Mill with a three-day break in Stamford Bridge. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stick around longer and head to York.
What are some activities to do in Stamford Bridge with kids?
If you're searching for sights and activities for all of your group, we've got some awesome ideas for what to do in Stamford Bridge with kids.

What to do in Stamford Bridge for adults?
Jorvik Viking Centre and National Centre for Early Music are just a few of the things to do in Stamford Bridge. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Stamford Bridge?
From visiting parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Stamford Bridge. If you're stuck for ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Howsham Mill is a must for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing activities.

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