What to do in Otley

Activities, attractions and tours

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Otley

Otley Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Otley has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Otley is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Otley to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Otley Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Otley.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Otley attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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What to do in Otley

Discover the most popular places to visit in Otley

Otley Market

During your trip to Otley, you can enjoy retail therapy at Otley Market. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this culturally rich area.

Otley Market

Chevin Forest Park

Explore the great outdoors at Chevin Forest Park, a lovely green space in Otley. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Chevin Forest Park

The Chevin

Learn about the local history of Otley when you take a trip to The Chevin. Check out the shops and lively bars in this culturally rich area.

The Chevin

Fewston Reservoir

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Fewston Reservoir during your travels in Otley. Visit the spas in this relaxing area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Fewston Reservoir

Otley Courthouse

Learn about the events happening at Otley Courthouse during your trip to Otley. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.

Otley Courthouse

Wharfe Meadows Park

After visiting Wharfe Meadows Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Otley. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Wharfe Meadows Park

Kirkgate Arcade

During your visit to Otley, you can do some window-shopping at Kirkgate Arcade. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.

Kirkgate Arcade

Old Grammar School Gallery

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Old Grammar School Gallery during your travels in Otley. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Old Grammar School Gallery

 

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Photo "Pool-in-Wharfedale" by David Spencer (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by David Spencer (CC BY-SA)

Pool-in-Wharfedale

Corn Exchange showing street scenes and heritage architecture as well as a small group of people

Leeds

Bramhope

Bramhope

Photo "Leathley" by Mark Anderson (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Mark Anderson (CC BY-SA)

Leathley

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Photo by Humphrey Bolton (CC BY-SA)

Timble

Frequently asked questions

Is Otley worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Otley is visit Chevin Forest Park. Check this top sight off your to-do list, then discover more of the area's walking trails and cycling.
How do I spend a day in Otley?
Otley Courthouse and Chevin Forest Park are two great places to start your adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Otley while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Otley?
The top tourist attraction in Otley is Chevin Forest Park, so be sure to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Otley?
You can easily tick off leading attractions like Chevin Forest Park, The Chevin and Wharfe Meadows Park with a three-day getaway in Otley. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out York.
What are some activities to do in Otley with kids?
If you're searching for sights and tours for all the family, check out these terrific ideas for what to do in Otley with kids.

What to do in Otley for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or adventure seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Otley for adults including Fewston Reservoir.
Are there free things to do in Otley?
In Otley, Chevin Forest Park is a popular spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Otley.