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National Park Centres

You can find out more about the Yorkshire Dales National Park, its special qualities and attractions, and general visitor information at National Park Centres or Tourist Information Centres that are dotted across the National Park. Visit in person or telephone.

National Park Centres

Locations:

Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority runs five National Park Centres:

Aysgarth Falls National Park Centre

Aysgarth, Leyburn, North Yorkshire DL8 3TH

Opening times at Aysgarth

From the start of November 2011 to the end of March 2012 we will be open on Saturdays and Sundays, 10am-4pm, with the following exceptions:

  • December 2011 Open Tuesday 27 to Friday 30 December, 10am-4pm.

  • January 2012 Closed all month.

  • February 2012 Open for the half term holiday, Monday 13 to Sunday 19 February, 10am-4pm.

Grassington National Park Centre

Hebden Road, Grassington, Skipton, North Yorkshire BD23 5LB

Opening times at Grassington

From the start of November 2011 to the end of March 2012 we will be open on Saturdays and Sundays, 10am-4pm, with the following exceptions:

  • December 2011 Open for the Dickensian Festivals on Saturdays 3, 10, 17 December, 10am-5pm;

  • Also open Tuesday 27 to Friday 30 December, 10am-4pm.

  • January 2012 Closed all month.

  • February 2012 Open for the half term holiday, Monday 13 to Sunday 19 February, 10am-4pm.

Hawes National Park Centre

Dales Countryside Museum, Station Yard, Burtersett Road, Hawes, North Yorkshire DL8 3NT

Opening times at Hawes:

From the start of November 2011 to the end of March 2012 we will be open seven days a week, 10am-5pm, with the following exceptions:

  • December 2011 Closed on 24, 25, 26 December.

  • January 2012 Closed all month.

Malham National Park Centre

Malham, BD23 4DA

Opening times at Malham

From the start of November 2011 to the end of March 2012 we will be open on Saturdays and Sundays, 10am-4pm, with the following exceptions:

  • December 2011 Open Tuesday 27 to Friday 30 December, 10am-4pm.

  • January 2012 Closed all month.

  • February 2012 Open for the half term holiday, Monday 13 to Sunday 19 February, 10am-4pm.

Reeth National Park Centre

Hudson House, Reeth, Richmond, North Yorkshire DL11 6SZ

Opening times at Reeth

From the start of November 2011 to the end of March 2012 we will be open on Saturdays and Sundays, 10am-4pm, with the following additions:

  • December 2011 Open Tuesday 27 to Friday 30 December, 10am-4pm.

  • February 2012 Open for the half term holiday, Monday 13 to Sunday 19 February, 10am-4pm.

National Park Centre opening times:

Summer (1 April to 31 October): 10am to 5pm, seven days a week.

Winter: 10am to 4pm on certain days of the week (1 November to 31 March).

All National Park Centres are closed in January following the Christmas holiday period.

Please check the opening hours with each National Park Centre before visiting as times may vary.

At National Park Centres ask us about:

Remember that every time you make a purchase from one of the National Park Centres or our online shop you make a valuable contribution to the conservation of the National Park. Treat yourself – treat the National Park!

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Yorkshire Dales National Park

Malham Cove, © Príamo Melo.
Hardraw Force waterfall, © Britainonview / Martin Brent.
Limestone pavement, © Britainonview / Martin Brent.
Twisleton Scars, © Martin Priestley.
Swaledale sheep, © Britainonview.
Hay meadow in Malham, © Rick at Fortybelowzero.

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