Explore the great outdoors at Thorp Perrow Arboretum, a lovely green space in Bedale. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.
If thrills are what you're after, head to Lightwater Valley Theme Park, located 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from central Ripon. If you have fun at Lightwater Valley Theme Park, you'll love Talon Falconry Birds of Prey Centre, just a short walk away.