Whitkirk Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
University of Leeds
Late Victorian and award-winning brutalist and modernist architecture house the classes and students of Leeds’ namesake university, established in 1904.
First Direct Arena
Its honeycombed exterior glowing like a beacon at night, Leeds’ modern music venue draws crowds nightly to its shows featuring local and international stars.
Headingley Stadium
Catch an event at Headingley Stadium during your trip to Headingley. Discover the area's lively bars and its entertainment choices.
Royal Armouries
Discover the world of weaponry at this purpose-built museum, which contains the national collection of arms and armor from throughout the ages.
Harewood House
Explore the great outdoors at Harewood House, a lovely green space in Leeds. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Roundhay Park
One of the largest city parks in Europe has a huge expanse of parkland, woods, lakes, gardens and lush tropical glasshouses to explore and enjoy.
Activities
eSIM: Airalo Europe Package - United Kingdom
The Hunt, an exciting cat-and-mouse game in Leeds
Leeds Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK
Our pick of the best Whitkirk Hotel Deals
The Milner York
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Radisson Hotel York
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The Grand, York
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Clayton Hotel Leeds
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Delta Hotels by Marriott York
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Hampton by Hilton York Piccadilly
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Other neighbourhoods around Whitkirk
Harehills
While Harehills isn't home to many top sights, Thackray Museum of Medicine and West Yorkshire Playhouse are some notable places to visit nearby.
Monkswood
While there might not be top attractions in Monkswood, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Roundhay Park and Tropical World.
Burmantofts
When in Burmantofts, you can plan a visit to Thackray Museum of Medicine and West Yorkshire Playhouse, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Richmond Hill
Richmond Hill might not have many top sights, but Royal Armouries and West Yorkshire Playhouse are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Steander
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Steander and surrounding area, you can visit West Yorkshire Playhouse and Royal Armouries.
Leeds Dock
Shopping, restaurants and waterfront views are some highlights of Leeds Dock. Make a stop by Royal Armouries or Pole Position Indoor Karting while you're exploring.
- York Minster
- Shambles
- First Direct Arena
- Jorvik Viking Centre
- Harrogate Convention Centre
- York City Walls
- Royal Armouries
- Elland Road Stadium
- Roundhay Park
- McArthur Glen Designer Outlet
- Bramham Park
- Turkish Baths and Health Spa
- Cannon Hall Farm
- Leeds Grand Theatre
- York Dungeon
- Rudding Park Golf Course
- Temple Newsam House
- Ripley Castle and Gardens
- Leeds Beckett University
- John Smith's Stadium