Things To Do and See
As a classic spa town, Harrogate has a well deserved reputation
as one of the uk's most visited destinations. The charm and character
of the town owes much to it's victorian heritage and architecture.
Today it's parks with beautiful floral displays, the stray with
200 acres of neatly tended lawns, Turkish baths, arts and crafts
shop all contribute to the famous charm of this lovely town. It
is also famous for it's many very interesting antique shops.
Whatever your culinary requirements, Harrogate will be able to
satisfy them, with restaurants to suit every taste and budget.
There are many bars to spend a relaxing evening, open air restaurants,
and if you really want to indulge you must visit the world famous
betty's tea rooms where the specialties are afternoon cream teas
and delicious cakes.
Art lovers will find Harrogate a very cultured town as there
are many exhibitions of both contemporary and fine art. The harrogate
theatre produces exciting productions and popular concerts are
also held on a regular basis at Harrogate International Centre.
Harrogate is a shopper's paradise with various shops ranging
from contemporary to boutiques and antiques.
Ramblers and walkers will also find harrogate an ideal base to
explore the North Yorkshire moors and the beautiful surrounding
countryside.
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