Enjoy Fun-Filled Days with Your Friends in East Yorkshire

Are you planning a get-together with your friends this Friendship Month? East Yorkshire offers plenty of options for every taste and preference, from escape rooms to afternoon teas, mini-golf to cycling, and much more. Best of all, our range of events are all within a short distance of West Hale Gate Glamping, offering luxury shepherds hut stays for couples.

Take on an Escape Room

Escape rooms are a great way to bond with your friends by working together to solve puzzles and decipher codes. Choose your favourite themed room and put your thinking caps on as you have 60 minutes to escape. East Yorkshire offers three fantastic escape rooms to try, including Beverley Breakout, Escape Rooms Beverley, and Bridlington Escape.

Tour a Vineyard, Brewery or Distillery

Learn how your favourite drinks are made by joining one of East Yorkshire’s premier producers. Wold Top Brewery offers award-winning beers and a tour of their brewery, while Little Wold Vineyard offers tasting tours and an exploration of the vines. Laurel Vines Vineyard and Winery offers picnics alongside their vineyard tours, and Spirit of Yorkshire Distillery is a must-visit for whisky lovers.

Share an Afternoon Tea

Catch up with friends over delicious food, including sandwiches, scones, and cakes at the many places that offer afternoon tea in East Yorkshire. You can choose from cosy cafes to elegant tea rooms. Check out our recent blog post to find some great options.

Amble with Alpacas

If you and your friends are animal lovers, an afternoon trek with Ings Park Alpacas is a must-do. Walk through the countryside with the herd of adorable alpacas, and navigate an obstacle course with your furry friends.

Place Your Bets for a Day at the Races

Beverley Racecourse is an excellent location to gather with friends and enjoy the atmosphere of the horse races. With race meetings taking place between April and September, choose the laid-back vibe of the course enclosure or dress to impress for the premier enclosure, either way, you’ll find plenty of places to eat and drink, including real ale outlets and the beautiful Laurent Perrier Champagne bar.

Spoil Yourselves with a Spa Day

Unwind with a spa day at Atomic Spa located within 2 acres of tranquil grounds near Brandesburton, Sessions House near The Westwood Restaurant, a Michelin credited establishment that serves a modern and delectable range of English cuisine. Relax, rejuvenate and catch up with friends.

Wander the Wolds

Visit the Yorkshire Wolds, which inspired artist David Hockney to create some of his most iconic images. With vast open spaces, stunning wildlife and incredible landscapes, exploring the Yorkshire Wolds with your friends on a walk or hike is simply breathtaking. Stop along the way and enjoy a cosy pub lunch or coffee and cake.

Retail Therapy

Shop till you drop in Beverley, which has the perfect mix of independently owned boutiques and high street stores. Flemingate Beverley brings fashion, food, and film and a mix of high street names, independent shops, and boutiques alongside local creative talent. Beverley has plenty of cafes, pubs, and restaurants for a stopover.

Perfect Your Swing with Mini Golf

Treasure Island Mini Golf in Bridlington offers a guaranteed good time with their pirate-themed golf course, complete with 10 holes. Take in the beautiful coastline and enjoy fish and chips afterwards with your friends.

Discover Spectacular Stately Homes

Explore the splendour of Elizabethan, Edwardian and Regency eras with a visit to East Yorkshire’s stately homes. You can expect beautiful architecture, secret walled gardens, interesting exhibitions, cosy cafes and varied event programmes.

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