Things to do in Richmond

Activities, attractions and tours

Richmond
Richmond
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What to do in Richmond

Popular places to visit

Swaledale Museum

Swaledale Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Swaledale Museum during your travels in Richmond. Discover the countryside and waterfalls in this quaint area.

Swaledale Museum
Easby Abbey

Easby Abbey

You can find out about the history of Easby with a visit to Easby Abbey. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.

Easby Abbey

Richmond Market Place

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Richmond Market Place during your stay in Richmond. Savor the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.

Richmond Market Place

Richmond Castle

After visiting Richmond Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Richmond. Savor the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.

Richmond Castle

Richmond Falls

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Richmond Falls during your travels in Richmond. Savor the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.

Richmond Falls

Buttertubs Pass

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Buttertubs Pass during your travels in Muker. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Buttertubs Pass

The Station

You can do some window-shopping at The Station during your visit to Richmond. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

The Station

Kiplin Hall

Learn about the local history of Kiplin when you spend time at Kiplin Hall. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Kiplin Hall

Millgate House Garden

Enjoy an outing to Millgate House Garden during your stay in Richmond. Savor the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.

Millgate House Garden
Barnard Castle

Barnard Castle

Hawes

Hawes

Frequently asked questions

Is Richmond worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Richmond is explore Richmond Castle. Tick this top attraction off your agenda, then discover more of this area's bars and pubs and walking trails.
How do I spend a day in Richmond?
After you've visited major attractions like Richmond Castle and Middleham Castle, spend the rest of your day exploring Richmond's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Richmond?
You can't leave without visiting Richmond Castle, ranked the top tourist attraction in Richmond.
Is three days enough to stay in Richmond?
You can easily visit top sights like Richmond Castle, Richmond Falls and Georgian Theatre Royal with a three-day getaway in Richmond. On average, most travelers book two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Durham.
Is Richmond a walkable city?
With top attractions like Richmond Castle close by, Richmond is every bit a destination to see on foot. Like to discover some cool neighborhoods a walkable distance from the city center? Skeeby is just 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Richmond with kids?
Whether you're traveling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Richmond with kids.

What to do in Richmond for adults?
Millgate House Garden and Stef Ottevanger Sculptures are just two of the things to do in Richmond. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Richmond?
From visiting parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Richmond. If you need inspiration, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Richmond Falls is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their travel adventures.