Natasha Henson
25 May 2016
Yorkshire is home to a world of beautiful and captivating locations. Here you can enjoy bustling historic towns, stunning natural landscapes and spectacular coastal destinations. So if you're looking for a treasure trove of experiences to enjoy, there are plenty of things to do in Yorkshire when planning a special treat for your loved one.
From delicious eateries to sample, exciting activities to try, and lots of locations perfect for tranquillity and seclusion, you'll find you want to visit this region time and time again to experience everything it has to offer. Take a look at some of the best romantic things to do in Yorkshire for a cosy short break or longer adventure.
The perfect city break
The city of York is a fabulous place to enjoy a short city break, or makes an idyllic base to explore the locations in North Yorkshire. It features quirky yet charming architecture from the quaint cobbled streets to modern shopping facilities and enjoys a traditional and welcoming vibe. Here you can discover a range of traditional eateries and indulge in a cultural break for two.
Fantastic festivals
For those of you that love experiencing a sample of real Yorkshire delights, there are plenty of festivals in the area to visit. Enjoy food galore in the many festivals dedicated to local produce including the Malton Food Lovers Festival and the York Food and Drink Festival. Summer hosts many wonderful celebrations from the Great Yorkshire Show to Tribfest Music Festival. Whatever your interests, there is certainly something for everyone.
Arts and Culture
Experience Yorkshire's culture spots with a range of interesting events and locations dedicated to arts and heritage. Visit the beautiful Alhambra Theatre for exciting shows including ballets, opera and comedy or explore the range of museums bursting with history and Yorkshire legacy.
Cosy coastal retreats
There are plenty of things to do in Yorkshire along its stunning coastal spots. Visit the traditional seaside towns of Scarborough or Whitby for sandy beaches and fish and chips by the water, or head to Yorkshire's raw and natural coastline at Robin Hood's Bay for breath-taking views and the delicious local catch of the day.
Complement your stay in Yorkshire with a romantic cottage break, and take advantage of access to the region's best activities and attractions.
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