Book day tickets to Harewood House, Gardens and Grounds, Yorkshire’s vibrant country house.
From grand interiors and world-class collections to stunning gardens and family attractions, Harewood House, Gardens and Grounds is inviting visitors to discover more than 250 years of history in one of Yorkshire’s best-loved destinations. Harewood House, Gardens and Grounds is encouraging visitors to book day tickets and enjoy a memorable day out at one of Yorkshire’s most distinctive country house estates.
Set in the heart of Yorkshire, just 20 minutes from Leeds and Harrogate, Harewood offers a unique blend of history, heritage, art and nature. With more than 250 years of stories to uncover, the estate continues to attract families, day-trippers and culture lovers from across the region and beyond.
At the centre of the estate is the 18th-century Harewood House, designed by acclaimed architects John Carr and Robert Adam. Inside, visitors can explore impressive interiors, exceptional art collections and celebrated Chippendale furniture, while learning more about the house’s rich and evolving history.
Beyond the house itself, Harewood is home to more than 140 acres of gardens and grounds, offering visitors the chance to enjoy some of the finest landscaped outdoor spaces in Yorkshire. Highlights include the award-winning Terrace Garden, the Himalayan Garden and the beautifully restored Walled Garden, each providing a different experience through the seasons.
Families will also find plenty to enjoy during a visit, with creative workshops, interactive exhibitions and the much-loved Adventure Playscape helping to make Harewood a popular destination for all ages. A packed seasonal calendar of events, exhibitions and special installations means there is always something new for returning visitors to discover.
Whether visitors are looking for a family day out near Leeds, Harrogate and York, a peaceful walk through beautiful gardens, or a journey through British history and culture, Harewood offers something for everyone.
Tickets can be booked online, with visitors able to choose between a standard admission price and an option that includes a voluntary donation of up to 10 per cent. The additional donation helps support Harewood’s work to protect and preserve the House, Gardens and Grounds for future generations.
As an independent charity, Harewood relies on public support to maintain and develop the estate, while ensuring it remains accessible to all. More than £3.5 million is needed each year to care for the site and invest in its future. Visitors planning a trip should note that Harewood is now a cashless site and accepts card and contactless payments only.
With its combination of heritage, landscape, art and family-friendly attractions, Harewood House, Gardens and Grounds continues to stand out as one of Yorkshire’s most vibrant and rewarding visitor destinations www.harewood.org