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Things to do in and around Ripon

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Ripon, visit Kirkgate Arcade for a mix of shops infused with city vibes. If you're up for a drive, Otley Market offers a vibrant public market atmosphere 27.4km away, while Paddock Farm Nursery & Water Gardens, 33.8km from Ripon, provides a unique shopping experience.

Recreation

Indulge in rejuvenation at the Turkish Baths and Health Spa, where soothing treatments await just 16.1km from Ripon. For a blend of sport and fresh air, head to Rudding Park Golf Course, 19.3km away, offering a perfect outdoor retreat. Experience culture and entertainment at Harrogate Theatre, also 16.1km from Ripon.

Adventure

The Studley Roger Seven Bridges Walk offers a picturesque journey through stunning landscapes, perfect for nature enthusiasts. For hiking lovers, the Harrogate Ringway, located 16.1km from Ripon, presents scenic trails. Additionally, Tockwith Motor Sports Centre, 24.1km away, provides thrilling motor racing experiences for adrenaline seekers.

Nightlife

Ripon offers a charming nightlife with cosy pubs like The Black Swan and The Crown Inn, where you can enjoy local ales and live music. The city’s vibrant atmosphere is complemented by occasional events at Ripon Cathedral, making for a delightful evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Ripon

Ripon, a charming city in England, is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including castles, historic houses, and urban parks, all while enjoying a rich cultural experience. The area offers friendly local attractions and family-friendly activities, making it a perfect destination for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the scenic beauty and heritage of Ripon and its surroundings.

  • Himalayan Garden & Sculpture Park: This enchanting private garden offers a serene escape with its beautifully landscaped grounds and impressive sculptures. The friendly atmosphere and secluded vibes create a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in nature's tranquillity.
  • Allerton Castle: Located 16.1km from Ripon, Allerton Castle exudes charm and romance. With its stunning architecture and rich cultural history, the castle invites exploration of its grand interiors and picturesque grounds, making it an ideal spot for history enthusiasts and couples alike.
  • Mercer Art Gallery: Also situated 16.1km from Ripon, this gallery showcases an impressive collection of art that reflects the region's cultural heritage. Visitors can enjoy a range of exhibitions, making it a delightful stop for art lovers seeking to appreciate local creativity.

Best time to go to Ripon

The best time to visit Ripon can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ripon falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Ripon falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.0°F (7.8°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

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Top hotels in Ripon

Grantley Hall

Grantley Hall

5 out of 5
Grantley Ripon England
The price is ₹47,760 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
₹47,760
₹57,313 total
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (188 reviews)
Amazing

Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Grantley Hall
Kings Head Masham by Greene King Inns

Kings Head Masham by Greene King Inns

3 out of 5
Market Place Ripon England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹6,511 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
₹6,511
₹7,813 total
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (438 reviews)
Special village location

Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Kings Head Masham by Greene King Inns
The Sawley Arms

The Sawley Arms

4 out of 5
Sawley Ripon England
The price is ₹12,371 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
₹12,371
₹14,845 total
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
The Sawley Arms
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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