Places to go near Huddersfield

The Huddersfield Narrow Canal, taken at Milnsbridge Wharf in Huddersfield

Have a great day out by Yorkshire’s waterside. From the majesty of York Minster and Ripon Cathedral to the charm of Victorian villages such as Saltaire on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal, Yorkshire boasts an above par selection of visitor attractions which should keep every member of the family entertained – whatever the weather.

Local attractions

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  1. Image for Standedge Tunnel

    Principal attraction marker image Standedge Tunnel »

    The longest, deepest, and highest canal tunnel in the country, Standedge Tunnel - on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal - …

  2. Colne Valley Museum »

    A group of traditional weavers' cottages, fitted out as they would have been in the early 1850s. A period living …

  3. Shaw Heys, Marsden Moor Estate. © Nigel Homer - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/

    Marsden Moor Estate »

    While the Huddersfield Narrow Canal bores through the Standedge peak in the canal system's most spectacular tunnel, …

  4. © National Coal Mining Museum for England

    National Coal Mining Museum for England »

    The National Coal Mining Museum for England is located at Caphouse Colliery, on the western edge of the Yorkshire …

  5. Image for Salterhebble Locks

    Salterhebble Locks »

    Salterhebble Locks is a delightful spot for a picnic, or a walk to take in the views and watch boats pass through …

  6. Squares with two Circles, 1963 by Barbara Hepworth © Yorkshire Sculpture Park

    Yorkshire Sculpture Park »

    The Yorkshire Sculpture Park (YSP) is one of the world's leading open-air galleries, presenting a changing programme …

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