Updated December 2023.
There are some fantastic attractions in or near Ryedale where you can benefit of membership or becoming a “friend”. I have picked out a few below which may be of interest to you. Some offer discounted family tickets, others unlimited entry for a year.
English Heritage – Helmsley Castle, Rievaulx Abbey, Pickering Castle, Byland Abbey, Kirkham Abbey, Wharram Percy plus nearby Whitby Abbey and Scarborough Castle as well as many lovely locations around the country
Family of one adult and up to six children. £69 a year. £5.75 per month
Family of two adults and up to 12 children. £120 a year. £10 per month
Unlimited entry to over 400 historic places
Members’ magazine and handbook
Kids go free
Hundreds of historical events
Money off other attractions
Enjoy unlimited access to Northwood Trail, Englands’ Fairy Sanctuary, all year around, and get priority booking for events PLUS 10% OFF AT THE CAFE.
Family 2 adults, 2 children £80
Large Family 2adults, up to 4 children £250
National Trust – Nunnington Hall and Rievaulx Terrace as well as Beningborough Hall and many more around the country.
Family 2 adults and their children and grandchildren (17 or under). Under 5s go free. £146.40 a year. £12.20 a month
Family 1 adult and their children or grandchildren (17 or under). Under 5s go free. £91.20 a year. £7.60 a month
Free entry to over 500 special places
Free parking at most National Trust car parks
National Trust Handbook full of ideas to help you plan a visit
National Trust Magazine sent to you three times a year
Regular newsletters sent straight to your inbox
All standard admission prices allow unlimited entry to the Museum for one year from the date of purchase.
Pay for one visit and receive a pass for a year.
Enjoy 12 months access to the house, parkland, gardens and adventure playground when open to the public and a range of other exclusive benefits and events by becoming a Gold or Silver Friend of Castle Howard.
Family (1 named adult and up to 3 named children) Gold: £140 Silver: £100
Family (2 named/1 named + 1 guest adults and up to 3 named children) Gold: £225 Silver: £150
Membership: £60.00 – Save money and get free parking for a year, plus a range of great benefits and discounts with Membership to Dalby Forest.
Annual family membership £75
Our Annual Memberships are a popular option for those who live locally or visit regularly. These are valid for a full year from date of purchase. The benefits of being a member include:
Unlimited access to the Walled Garden, the Hall Gardens and Parkland Trails during opening hours
Unlimited visits to the Hall during the opening period
EXCLUSIVE access to the gardens and grounds during our Members-Only Evening on 13th July 2023
FREE admission to our two annual plant fairs on 4th June 2023 and 10th September 2023
FREE admission to Burnby Hall Gardens, Pocklington, 1st April – 31st May & 1st September – 5th November 2023
10% off Plant sales
10% off Christmas Trees (December)
10% off VIP Hall Tours with Afternoon Tea throughout April (limited dates and spaces available)
Access to the Walled Garden Café, the Plant Sales area and the Conservatory is free of charge.
Family membership (2 adults & up to 2 juniors) £125.00
Family membership (1 adult and up to 1 junior) £70.00
In addition to supporting the work of the arboretum your membership brings with it a range of benefits including:
Unlimited entry to the arboretum during standard opening hours
10% off all items in the Arboretum Shop
10% off all food and drink in the Arboretum Café
10% off some event tickets
Exclusive “members only” entry for 1 hour before public opening (between 9am and 10am)
Free entry to:
The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Westonbirt – The National Arboretum
Burnby Hall Gardens – Sun 21st May, Sun 13th August 2023
Free spring and autumn tours of Ray Wood
Loyalty card offering five complimentary guest entries per year
Regular newsletters
Exclusive members’ events
Adult £55, Children £65
Become a member today and enjoy all of this…
1. No need to pre-book to visit
2. Unlimited entry to the farm over the season, so you can come and go as you please.
3. 10% off Food and Beverages.
4. 10% off Beach Hut day hire.
5. 10% off Christmas sleigh ride tickets.
Plus, plenty of other great Piglets Perks including Membership Lifetime Price Guarantee and to join the craze to collect your own Piglets Pop Badges only £1 each.
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Family (2 adults) – 3 months direct debit £69.75, standard £93
Family (1 adult) – 3 months direct debit £46.50, standard £62
For just £45.00 per adult you can apply to become a ‘Sledmere Friend’ which will give you free entry for every subsequent visit for a full 12 months subject to the opening schedule. 2023 membership for children is £15.00 and family tickets can be purchased at £104.00 for two adults and two children.
Benefits:
FREE entry on every visit for 12 months subject to the opening schedule
Priority booking or special discounts for other events such as ‘Musical Fireworks Spectacular’, ‘The Magical Santa Experience’ and others to be announced during the year.
5% discount in all catering and retail outlets Tuesday–Friday.
5% off civil ceremony room hire for any weddings booked at Sledmere House.
5% off bookings for our East Lodge Holiday Cottage.
Monthly newsletters throughout the year to keep you updated on offers, events and what’s going on at Sledmere.
Burnby Hall Gardens, Pocklington
Family (2 adults and up to 3 children) £81
Single Family (1 adult and up to 3 children)* £58
* Child = 5 to 15 years. Under 5’s free.
In addition to unlimited entry into the Gardens and Museum, a Membership Pass also gives the following benefits:
Buy your tickets now and visit as many times as you like for a whole year FREE! Children under 3 are free.
Scarborough Museum Trust incorporating the Scarborough Art Galley and Rotunda Museum
Admission to the Art Gallery and Rotunda is £5 for adults. This entitles you to an Annual Pass, which covers entry to both venues for 12 months from the date of issue. We may charge extra for some special events during the year. Entry for under 18s is free.
Local Annual Passes start at £36 per adult. More details here
Eureka! The National Children’s Museum, Discovery Road, Halifax HX1 2NE. A bit further away but well worth the visit.
A visit to Eureka! is unique, interesting and FUN! You pay once, then play for a year
