Best Attractions near York Beach
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York Beach
A vibrant craft beer bar in York’s historic Merchant Exchange, blending industrial charm with regional brews and lively riverside views.
Merchant Exchange, 1 Bridge St, York YO1 6DD3.9Good 10 Reviews -
The Original Ghost Walk of York
York's longest-running ghost tour—authentic paranormal history told nightly by passionate guides.
Kings Arms, Ouse Bridge, King's Staith, York YO1 9SN4.6Excellent 523 Reviews -
York Gift Center
Discover authentic York souvenirs and local crafts in a charming historic gift shop nestled in the heart of the city.
6 Low Ousegate, York YO1 9QU3.9Good 7 Reviews -
The Spurriergate Centre
A historic 12th-century church transformed into a vibrant community café and Christian centre in the heart of York.
Saint Michaels Church, Spurriergate, York YO1 9QR4.4Very Good 156 Reviews -
The York Dungeon
Step into York’s darkest history with live actors, chilling shows, and immersive effects at The York Dungeon.
12 Clifford St, York YO1 9RD4.6Excellent 6,452 Reviews -
All Saints North Street, York - The Shrine and Parish Church
A medieval York church with breathtaking 15th-century stained glass and a rebuilt anchorite’s cell, offering quiet reflection and a vivid glimpse into medieval faith and art.
North St, York YO1 6JD4.8Excellent 74 Reviews -
The York Cat Trail
Discover York’s historic streets through a whimsical trail of cat statues blending folklore, art, and city heritage.
34 Coney St, York YO1 9ND4.8Excellent 18 Reviews -
Coney St
York’s historic Coney Street blends centuries of heritage with vibrant shopping, dining, and riverside charm in the city centre.
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City Screen Picturehouse
A lively independent cinema and cultural venue in York blending film, live entertainment, and a welcoming cafe-bar atmosphere.
13-17 Coney St, York YO1 9QL4.4Very Good 1,670 Reviews -
Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience York
Step inside Van Gogh’s world with immersive projections and VR at historic St Mary's Abbey, York’s captivating digital art experience.
St Mary's Abbey, Castlegate, York YO1 9RN4.0Very Good 134 Reviews
Other attractions near York Beach
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Coppergate Shopping Centre
Historic York’s vibrant open-air shopping centre blending culture, retail, and dining in the city’s ancient heart.
12 Coppergate Walk, York YO1 9WY4.3Very Good 7,908 Reviews -
Hooting Owl Distillery York
York’s first city distillery: where craft gin, rum and vodka meet myth, magic and a touch of owl-inspired flair in a stylish bar-lounge.
Owl Distillery, 1 Rougier St, York YO1 6HZ4.9Excellent 77 Reviews -
St Mary's Church
Discover York’s ancient St Mary's Church—where medieval history meets contemporary art in a stunning Castlegate landmark.
Castlegate, York YO1 9RN4.7Excellent 332 Reviews -
The Royal Dragoon Guards Museum and Regimental Association
Three centuries of cavalry heritage preserved in York's historic heart, where personal stories meet military grandeur.
3 Tower St, York YO1 9SB4.5Excellent 25 Reviews -
York Army Museum
Explore centuries of Yorkshire military history through engaging exhibits and interactive experiences at York Army Museum.
3 Tower St, York YO1 9SB4.6Excellent 379 Reviews -
Parish of All Saints, Pavement
Discover York’s historic All Saints, Pavement—home to a medieval lantern tower beacon and centuries of rich heritage in the city’s heart.
High Ousegate, York YO1 8RZ4.8Excellent 35 Reviews -
JORVIK Viking Centre
Step into Viking-age York at JORVIK Viking Centre, where history comes alive through immersive rides, artefacts, and interactive experiences.
19 Coppergate, York YO1 9WT4.6Excellent 10,028 Reviews -
A Very Magical Adventure
Embark on a whimsical family-friendly magical quest through York’s historic streets at Jacobs Well.
A Very Magical Adventure @Jacobs well, Trinity Ln, York YO1 6LE2.7Average 3 Reviews -
Visit York Information Centre & Gift Shop
Your welcoming gateway to York’s history, culture, and attractions, offering expert advice, tickets, and unique local gifts.
21 Parliament St, York YO1 8SG4.4Very Good 509 Reviews -
Ghost keeper - Meeting point
Explore York’s haunted streets with the Ghost Keeper tour—a thrilling blend of history, spooky tales, and theatrical storytelling.
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Fairfax House
Step into the refined world of Georgian York at Fairfax House, a stunningly preserved townhouse showcasing exquisite 18th-century art, architecture, and history.
FairFax House, Castlegate, York YO1 9RN4.5Excellent 398 Reviews -
York Mansion House
Explore the elegant Georgian Mansion House, a historic civic residence and cultural gem in the heart of York’s vibrant city centre.
St. Helen’s Square, York YO1 9QL4.6Excellent 187 Reviews -
Yorkshire Wheel
Experience York’s historic skyline from a unique panoramic Ferris wheel in the heart of the city’s vibrant St Sampson’s Square.
St Sampson's Sq, York YO1 8RN3.7Good 6 Reviews -
The York Ghost Walk
Discover York’s haunted history through an atmospheric evening walk filled with ghostly tales and historic intrigue around Davygate.
Davygate, York YO1 8QP -
Clifford's Tower, York
Explore York’s iconic Clifford's Tower, a historic fortress with panoramic city views and a millennium of dramatic history.
Tower St, York YO1 9SA4.3Very Good 4,497 Reviews -
Roman Bath
Discover York’s unique Roman Bath pub where ancient history meets vibrant local hospitality beneath your feet.
9 St Sampson's Sq, York YO1 8RN4.2Very Good 1,464 Reviews -
Shambles Market
Discover York's vibrant Shambles Market, a historic covered marketplace blending artisan crafts, fresh food, and lively atmosphere daily from 9am to 5pm.
5 Silver St, York YO1 8RY4.6Excellent 12,445 Reviews -
28 Shambles
Discover the historical allure and vibrant atmosphere of 28 Shambles, York's iconic medieval street filled with charming shops and local delicacies.
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The Shop That Must Not Be Named
Step into York’s enchanting Shambles and discover The Shop That Must Not Be Named, a magical Harry Potter emporium filled with wizarding wonders and immersive charm.
30 Shambles, York YO1 7LX4.5Excellent 1,076 Reviews -
Peregrine Falcon Mural
Discover the awe-inspiring Peregrine Falcon Mural in York, a vibrant piece of street art that captures the city's rich culture and artistic spirit.
25 Back Swinegate, York YO1 8AD5.0Excellent 1 Reviews -
Wizard Walk of York - WINNER Best Tour and Best of York Award!
Experience the magic of York with the Wizard Walk, an award-winning tour that blends history, folklore, and captivating storytelling in a charming setting.
Shambles, York YO1 8BL5.0Excellent 248 Reviews -
The Potions Academy
Step into a magical classroom in York’s historic Shambles and craft your own enchanting potions in an immersive family-friendly adventure.
1st Floor (entrance to rear, 37-38 Shambles, York YO1 7LX5.0Excellent 1 Reviews -
Shrine of Saint Margaret Clitherow
A modest yet powerful shrine in York’s Shambles honoring Saint Margaret Clitherow, the courageous Catholic martyr known as the Pearl of York.
35 Shambles, York YO1 7LX4.8Excellent 15 Reviews -
Barker Tower
Discover the medieval charm and historical significance of Barker Tower, a must-visit landmark in the heart of York.
York YO1 6HU4.6Excellent 64 Reviews -
Merchant Adventurers' Hall
Step into York’s medieval past at the Merchant Adventurers' Hall, a stunning timber-framed guildhall alive with history, commerce, and community spirit.
The Hall, Fossgate, York YO1 9XD4.6Excellent 1,244 Reviews -
Shambles
Step into York’s medieval heart on The Shambles, a narrow, timber-framed street rich with history, charm, and magical inspiration.
York4.7Excellent 948 Reviews -
The York Vikings
Discover authentic Viking heritage and unique Norse collectibles in the heart of York’s historic Shambles street.
12 Shambles, York YO1 7LZ4.0Very Good 62 Reviews -
The Potions Cauldron
Step into York’s enchanting Potions Cauldron on The Shambles for magical brews, immersive potion experiences, and wizarding wonders.
9¾, Shambles, York YO1 7LZ4.6Excellent 381 Reviews -
11 Shambles
Step into medieval York at 11 Shambles, where timber-framed buildings and cobbled streets tell tales of centuries-old butcher shops and vibrant history.
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Baile Hill
Explore Baile Hill, York’s serene Norman motte and bailey castle site with rich history and stunning views of York Minster.
York YO1 6DU4.6Excellent 107 Reviews -
Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate Sign
Discover York’s quirkiest tiny street marked by the Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate Sign, nestled near the medieval charm of the Shambles.
23 Shambles, York YO1 7LZ4.6Excellent 114 Reviews -
Locked in Games York
Solve puzzles, beat the clock and escape in York’s clever escape room centre near the museum gardens.
Club Chambers, Museum St, York YO1 7DN4.8Excellent 169 Reviews -
Tower Gardens
A serene, shaded garden by the River Ouse offering peaceful riverside views and a quiet escape near York’s historic Clifford’s Tower.
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Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma Gate
Discover York’s tiniest street, Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma Gate, where mystery, medieval tales, and charming historic architecture converge in just a few meters.
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York's Chocolate Story
Discover York’s rich chocolate heritage through immersive tours, hands-on workshops, and delicious tastings at York’s Chocolate Story.
3-4 King's Sq, York YO1 7LD4.5Excellent 5,550 Reviews -
Stonegate
Discover Stonegate, York’s historic street where Roman roots meet medieval charm and vibrant cultural heritage in the city’s heart.
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Black window cat
Explore Black Window Cat in York, a vibrant tourist attraction blending art, culture, and community in a historic setting.
Club Chambers, 15 Museum St, York YO1 7DT -
Skeldergate Bridge & Bishopgate St
Historic Victorian Gothic Revival bridge over the River Ouse, blending York’s past with scenic riverside charm and modern social spaces.
York YO23 1JF -
Skeldergate Bridge
A Victorian Gothic iron bridge offering scenic River Ouse views and a glimpse into York’s rich industrial heritage.
River Ouse, York4.6Excellent 60 Reviews -
GR8escape York
Discover York’s top escape room centre with immersive puzzles, unique themes, and friendly hosts in the city’s historic heart.
4a Colliergate, York YO1 8BP4.8Excellent 343 Reviews -
Barley Hall
Step into Barley Hall, York’s beautifully restored medieval townhouse, and experience the vibrant domestic life of 14th-century England.
2 Coffee Yard, York YO1 8AR4.4Very Good 821 Reviews
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