Welcome to the Visit East Yorkshire blog

Here you'll find endless inspiration and top tips on how to make the most of your time in East Yorkshire. 

12 things to do with the kids at Christmas

What’s the best thing about the Christmas? No, it’s not the presents or the mince pies (although they’re great too)! It’s family time. It’s the magic of the season. It’s little faces lighting up at the sight of Father Christmas and huge hot chocolates! To help you give the little people in your life…

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Pick your own pumpkins in East Yorkshire this October

Pumpkins are an essential part of the Halloween experience and they’re even more fun when you get to pick your own. Whether you plan to carve them into spooky faces, paint them in pretty pastel colours, artfully decorate your home with them or transform them into the perfectly spiced pumpkin pie, no…

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Top 10 things to do this autumn in East Yorkshire

It’s time for jumpers and boots to make their way out of the depths of the wardrobe, embrace the shortening days, cooler air, and get cosy in East Yorkshire. If autumn is your season, here are our top 10 things you might enjoy doing, from spooky Halloween events, to relaxed walks and enjoying…

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Stately home splendour for less

The winter months are a great time to visit East Yorkshire’s stately homes, with many offering free or discounted entry to their grounds and gardens. Blow off the cobwebs with a walk around secret walled gardens and wintry woodlands and marvel at the grandeur of our historic houses. You’ll often…

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Where to find relaxed performances this Christmas

Wander the Winter Woodland at Sewerby Hall A spectacular display of lights, sounds and special effects will bring the grounds at Sewerby Hall to life for a great evening out this festive season. Watch out for the Winter Woodland Elves causing mischief - tinkering with lights and sound to create a…

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7 dog-friendly things to do in Bridlington

Read about Mom of Two Little Girls dog friendly, family fun weekend in Bridlington. Here all about their stay in East Yorkshire from what they did, where they stayed and where to eat! Click to read the full blog…

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Family Friendly Summer in East Yorkshire

The summer holidays are finally here and … how on earth are we going to fill them! The place to start is East Yorkshire. Enjoy time together at family friendly attractions, playing on safe beaches, having cosy pub lunches or even walking for miles in the beautiful Yorkshire Wolds countryside. Here’s…

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10 rainy day activities for kids in East Yorkshire

East Yorkshire is just as prone to typical British weather, and sometimes on the East Yorkshire Coast the weather can be even more unpredictable, which can mean we have our fair share of grey days, rainy days and sea fret. And when you’re here for the day or a few days it’s handy to know what to do…

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6 places to take the kids in Bridlington

When you think of Bridlington, you immediately think of sand, sea and amusements. But what else is there to do? There’s plenty to entertain the kids at this much-loved seaside resort. Here are some great activities they’re sure to love! Sewerby Hall and Gardens This historic house is set in 50…

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