Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Pateley Bridge January 2026 | Expedia.ca [Hotels in Pateley Bridge](https://expedia.ca/Pateley-Bridge-Hotels.d6124780.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Pateley Bridge](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Pateley-Bridge.d6124780.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Pateley Bridge Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Pateley-Bridge.d6124780.Car-Rental-Guide)[Pateley Bridge Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Pateley-Bridge.d6124780.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Pateley Bridge ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Pateley Bridge Types of activities [Pateley Bridge travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Pateley-Bridge.dx6124780) ![Located in Pately Bridge, Yorkshire Dales, sweets have been sold here continuously since 1827. It is officially the oldest sweet shop in the world. The interior of the shop, full of boiled sweets, chocolates, snakes etc made to original recipes, is almost the same as it was a century ago. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6124780/ef0069fb-29ff-49b1-abed-24a766bff248.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Located in Pately Bridge, Yorkshire Dales, sweets have been sold here continuously since 1827. It is officially the oldest sweet shop in the world. The interior of the shop, full of boiled sweets, chocolates, snakes etc made to original recipes, is almost the same as it was a century ago. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6124780/ef0069fb-29ff-49b1-abed-24a766bff248.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![St Cuthbert's church and Niddderdale Museum](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6124780/0f67d643-fae0-42af-ba41-b8270348ce86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Nidd Bridge in Pateley Bridge](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975873853/9e50fa88-4062-4c0f-8cc3-a9632ec86c7c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![River Nidd](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975873853/d498b0f7-7f9f-4717-8d9f-5ab3c6804909.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975873853/d498b0f7-7f9f-4717-8d9f-5ab3c6804909.jpg) by [Paul Gillett](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/36675) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ## Pateley Bridge Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that Pateley Bridge 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 Pateley Bridge 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 Pateley Bridge 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. #### Pateley Bridge 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 Pateley Bridge. 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 Pateley Bridge attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save % or more when you book activities. --- ## Recommended things to do in Pateley Bridge | Number of things to do | 2 | | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Yorkshire Dales Self Guided Driving Tour](/things-to-do/yorkshire-dales-self-guided-driving-tour.a49659108.activity-details): CA $21 | | Top 5 things to do | [Yorkshire Dales Self Guided Driving Tour](/things-to-do/yorkshire-dales-self-guided-driving-tour.a49659108.activity-details)[Nidderdale Driving Self-Guided Tour with an APP](/things-to-do/nidderdale-driving-self-guided-tour-with-an-app.a49653292.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | | | With kids | | ## What to do in Pateley Bridge --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Pateley Bridge ![Harrogate Convention Centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6276631/2ad14ce7-f21f-479b-9b5a-77793ae1625b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Harrogate Convention Centre You’re spoilt for choice for majestic auditoriums in this eclectic complex, where you can see comedy gigs, musical recitals and plays. [](https://expedia.ca/Harrogate-Convention-Centre-Harrogate-City-Centre.d6276631.Vacation-Attraction) ![Ripley Castle and Gardens](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6082823/0c5d2c42-5540-4964-a426-fd852e7f0e36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ripley Castle and Gardens The Ingilby family lived in this mansion for 700 years, amid tales of treason, executions and ghosts. Tour the lavish estate with a docent for the full story. [](https://expedia.ca/Ripley-Castle-And-Gardens-Harrogate.d6082823.Vacation-Attraction) ![Climbing around these is so much fun! #troveon ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7733/53e42978-75db-4d36-9f8f-9a5b078a0c12.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Brimham Rocks Explore the great outdoors at Brimham Rocks, a lovely green space in Hartwith cum Winsley. Check out the spas and lively bars in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.ca/Brimham-Rocks-Harrogate.d553248621532494099.Vacation-Attraction) ![Harrogate Theatre showing interior views, heritage elements and cafe scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621556207201/36bf8892-6441-43c8-8fe1-aac6886705c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Harrogate Theatre Within this rounded redbrick building lie Harrogate’s great range of theatrical delights, from fun children’s shows to upscale operatic performances. [](https://expedia.ca/Harrogate-Theatre-Harrogate-City-Centre.d553248621556207201.Vacation-Attraction) ![Royal Hall showing night scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621533023334/c4e9fbb9-bde4-4c9d-8ebd-9c87c06abed5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Royal Hall Built to attract and entertain the affluent visitors to Harrogate spa town, this Edwardian theater is known for its decadent décor and diverse lineup. [](https://expedia.ca/Royal-Hall-Harrogate-City-Centre.d553248621533023334.Vacation-Attraction) ![Harlow Carr Botanical Gardens](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621533024956/f41a0d40-9fc3-4230-aec2-36c1a4962ef6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Harlow Carr Botanical Gardens Learn about the local history of Harrogate when you spend time at Harlow Carr Botanical Gardens. Visit the area's spas or amble around its picturesque gardens. [](https://expedia.ca/Harlow-Carr-Botanical-Gardens-Harrogate.d553248621533024956.Vacation-Attraction) ![Valley Gardens](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6088197/e6646e30-c28f-4a9c-8d0b-8d0d898d0ae4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Valley Gardens Explore the great outdoors at Valley Gardens, a lovely green space in Harrogate. Amble around this romantic area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars. [](https://expedia.ca/Valley-Gardens-Harrogate.d6088197.Vacation-Attraction) ![Mercer Art Gallery which includes a park, heritage elements and wildflowers](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621533024954/11201071-71c4-4121-bfb5-b5a8c558a585.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mercer Art Gallery Revolving exhibits and extensive permanent collections make this museum Harrogate’s center for fine art from the 19th and 20th centuries. [](https://expedia.ca/Mercer-Art-Gallery-Harrogate-City-Centre.d553248621533024954.Vacation-Attraction) ![Royal Pump Room Museum](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532494100/b4a257b9-aec7-47de-92c5-1e82d660a3cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Royal Pump Room Museum You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Royal Pump Room Museum during your trip to Harrogate. Visit the shops and spas in this family-friendly area. 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