Castle Howard

Eden Camp Modern History Theme Museum

F1 Racing - Indoor Karting

York, YO60 7DA Tel: (01653) 648621 Email: house@castlehoward.co.uk Web: www.castlehoward.co.uk

Group contact: Alison Douglas

Open: Open daily 15 March – 31 October and 27 November to 19 December 2010 from 11am. Gardens, Playground, Shops & Cafes: Open daily all year from 10am (closed Christmas Day).

Average length of visit: 3 hours

Languages spoken: French, German, Spanish and Russian

Driver Facilities/Offer: Free admission and refreshment voucher.

Magnificent 18th century historic house within 1,000 acres of parkland dotted with temples, lakes, statues and fountains. Walled Garden features rose collection and ornamental vegetable garden. Choice of cafes and gift shops, plus award-winning farm shop and plant centre. Guided tours and lectures are available for groups.

Disabled facilities:

Ground floor access: yes Disabled parking:

Disabled toilets:

Group rates:

Adult: Senior: Child:

£9.50 £9.00 £6.00

yes Access to tearoom:

Further discounts available for travel trade

Free entry to group leader and coach driver.

North Yorkshire Moors Railway

Quilt Museum and Gallery RHS Garden Harlow Carr

yes yes

Max. no: no limit Min. no: 12

Malton, North Yorkshire YO17 6RT Tel: (01653) 697777 Fax: (01653) 698243

Email: admin@edencamp.co.uk Web: www.edencamp.co.uk

Group contact: Ann Cornick

Open: 10am-5pm daily (last admission 4pm) From 2nd Mon in January to 23 Dec. 7 days a week

Average length of visit: 4 hours

A visit to our award winning and unique museum will take you back to wartime Britain. Experience the sights, sounds and smells of WWII on both the front line and home front. Finalists Group Travel Organiser Magazine Awards.

Driver offers: Discounted meal voucher when bringing 10 or more paying passengers + free admission & parking.

Disabled facilities:

Ground floor access: yes Disabled toilets: Disabled parking: Access to tearoom:

yes yes yes

Group rates:

Adult: Senior: Child:

£4.50 £3.50 £3.50

Manual wheelchairs available (free of charge but pre-booking advis- able). Braille sheets and audio/tape players for visually impaired.

Max. no: 400 Min. no: 10

JMD Raceway, Monks Cross Leisure Park, York, YO32 9JS Tel: (01904) 673555 Fax: (01904) 626285 Email: f1.york@btconnect.com Web: www.karting.uk.com

Group contact: Phil Hannington or John Hetherton Open: All year except 25th-26th Dec and 1st Jan

A recent refurbishment provides fantastic facilities enhanced by our friendly staff, ideal for corporate events and groups. All race equipment provided. Long racetrack (average 22 seconds), 200cc and 240cc Karts with vast array of practice and race events available. Kub Karts suitable for 4-10 year olds. Licensed bar with excellent food (pre booked only). Full breakdown of your performance statistics provided post race. Proud member of the NKA. Spectators welcome. Please visit our website for further information.

Height/Age restriction:Min. Height 1.45m. Min. Age 10yrs

Disabled facilities:

Ground floor access: yes Disabled toilets: yes Disabled parking:

yes Access to bar:

Group rates:

Race meetings from £20.00 per driver Max No: 200 Min No: 4

yes

Pickering Station, Park Street, Pickering, YO18 7AJ Tel: (01751) 472508 Fax: (01751) 476048 Email: info@nymr.co.uk Web: www.nymr.co.uk

Group contact: Customer Services Open daily 27 March to 31 October

Average length of visit: 11

St Anthony’s Hall, Peasholme Green, YO1 7PW Tel: 01904 613242 Email: info@quiltmuseum.org.uk Web: www.quiltmuseum.org.uk

/2 - 3 hours

Special Events and Dining Services throughout the season. Private charters available.

Journey through 18 miles of spectacular countryside in the North Yorkshire Moors National Park with beautifully restored period stations, shops, refreshment rooms, locomotive viewing sheds, historical information, and walks in the countryside. Whatever you want from a day out, you’re sure to find it with the North YorkshireMoors Railway – now operating steam trains during the season to Whitby.

Driver facilities/offers: One coach driver, courier or tour guide permitted free per group booking.

Disabled facilities:

Access to station: yes Access to carriages: yes Disabled toilets:

yes

Fully equipped coach for disabled booked in advanced

Group rates:

Available on request.

Max. no: 100 Min. no: 20

Disabled parking: yes Access to tearoom: yes

Open:

Tuesday - Saturday 10am - 4pm October - March Monday - Saturday 10am - 4pm April - September The museum will close during exhibition changeovers 23 - 25 March, 5 - 8 July, 19 - 21 October and 24 December 2010 - 3 January 2011.

Average length of visit: 1 hour

Home to The Quilters’ Guild of the British Isles and their unique collection of historic and contemporary textiles. The Quilt museum offers a changing programme of in-house and guest exhibitions. Groups can opt for a self guided visit with an optional 10 minute introductory talk by a member of staff or to incorporate a behind the scenes tour, talk and textile handling session with the Museum’s Curator (pre-booking essential). Please contact us for up to date information about exhibitions, activities and opening hours.

Disabled facilities:

Ground floor access: yes Disabled parking: no Disabled toilets:

yes Lift to upper floor: yes

Admission: Standard admission ‘self guided visits’ £6.00 Adults, £5.00 Concessions, £2.00 Children. ‘Behind the scenes visits’ (includes admission to the galleries) £15 per person.

Group rates:

10% discount for pre-booked groups of 10 or more.

Crag Lane, Harrogate HG3 1QB Tel: (01423) 565418 Fax: (01423) 530663 Groups Tel: (01423) 724690 Email: harlowcarr@rhs.org.uk Web: www.rhs.org.uk/harlowcarr

Open: All year (except Christmas Day) from 9.30-6pm (4pm Nov-Feb inc.) Last admission 1hr before closing.

Open for pre-booked groups: yes (during normal hours) Average length of visit: 3 hours

Driver facilities/offers: Free entry to both driver and organiser plus meal voucher for driver.

This 58 acre garden includes spectacular herbaceous borders, streamside garden, scented & kitchen gardens, Gardens through Time, woodland & wildflower meadow, extensive RHS shop and plant centre and Bettys Café Tea Rooms.

Disabled facilities:

Ground floor access: Disabled parking: Disabled toilets:

yes yes yes

Access to restaurants: yes

Free wheelchairs available (must be booked) and a scented garden for visually impaired visitors. Garden seating and map showing accessible routes.

Group rates: Adult: (10+ £6) £7; Child (6-16yrs): £2.50 (under 6 FREE) min no. 10 max no. no limit.

Groups Desk: 01904 550080

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