Top 10 Kid Friendly Things To Do and Attractions in Malham Cove

"Discover the inspiration for William Wordsworth and Beatrix Potter. Forests, lakes, mountains and quaint little towns and villages: there’s no better time spent than that spent immersing yourself in the spectacular natural beauty of the Lakes. Paddle, walk, cycle, swim or climb your way through this World Heritage site!"

"If you are completing the fabulous Ingleton Waterfall Walk, Pecca Falls will be your first encounter. The lower fall is the highest and you get a fantastic view from the …"

"The roaring triple waterfalls that make up Aysgrath Falls have been attracting tourists for over 200 years. It’s inspired many a famous artist, including Turner himself, and Wordsworth spent his honeymoon here. Take one of the many well-signposted routes up to the falls to soak up the staggering views."

"There are a few reasons to head deeper into the Yorkshire Dales, setting a course for the village of Malham, a few short miles to the east. One of these is to experience the majesty of the nearby Malham Cove, a curved limestone cliff topped with limestone pavement. This is the result of a giant waterfall carrying meltwater at the end of the last Ice Age over 12,000 years ago."

"This curving limestone rock face is shaped like an amphitheatre, making it an unusual sight. It attracts rock climbers, nesting peregrine falcons, and offers incredible clifftop views over the dale below!. This is one of the top places to see in the Yorkshire Dales and perfect for outdoorsy folk."

"Source: Photo by Wikimedia Commons user Green Giant used under CC BY 4.0. Cartwright Hall is Bradford’s municipal art gallery, that offers an energising array of contemporary exhibits. The collections showcase 19th and 20th-century British craftsmanship, with global contemporary prints and South Asian works."

"The Ingleton Waterfalls walk is a gorgeous, 4 ½ mile signposted hike encompassing six pretty waterfalls of varying sizes. The path is not challenging but there are a lot of steps so it is not a suitable route for pushchairs. Walking kids need to wear good gripping footwear for the occasional wet rock."

"Follow this 5-mile (8km) circular trail through a wooded glen to view one of the most impressive collections of waterfalls in Yorkshire, including the dramatic 46ft-high (14m) Thornton Force."

"Within easy reach of the town, East Riddlesden Hall is a stunning national trust property which makes for a great day out or even a venue for a special occasion. The current 17th century manor house sits on an estate with roots stretching back to the 7th century. Enjoy the house, tearoom, and grounds of this beautiful spot."

"East Riddlesden Hall is a 17th-century manor house in Keighley, West Yorkshire, England, now owned by the National Trust. The hall was built in 1642 by a wealthy Halifax clothier, James Murgatroyd. The hall is a Grade I listed building."

"At Skyreholme near the village of Appletreewick in Wharfedale, Parcevall Hall is a Grade II* listed manor house with 24 acres of stunning landscaped gardens that are perfect for picnics. The gardens are one of the most peaceful places to visit in the Yorkshire Dales."

"Within the tranquil grounds, visitors will find many facets of the garden: woodland walks, formal areas, south facing terraces, a limestone rock garden and a beautiful rose garden."

"I've eaten at several Indian restaurants around Keighley and none come close to Moghuls for good quality Indian cuisine. The food always tastes amazing,…”more"

"Credit: courtesy of John Yeadon licensed under Creative Commons for commercial reuse. Surrounded by lush green countryside on the banks of the River Aire, you might struggle to find a pub like The Boathouse Inn anywhere else. Inside they’ve managed to blend modern design while maintaining the pub’s heritage, which sits well when you’re tucking into a Sunday roast or a plate of sausage and mash."