Best Nature and Wildlife Areas in Farsley

We've collected top 10 mentioned nature and wildlife areas in Farsley from other articles such as Leeds-List, TripHobo, Things To Do.

Best Nature and Wildlife Areas in Farsley

Tropical World
Tropical World
4.3 (4527 ratings)4 (2104 ratings)
Greenhouses filled with UK's largest tropical plant and animal collections outside of Kew Gardens.
Princes Ave, Roundhay, Leeds, LS8 2ER, United Kingdom
ZooNature & ParksCafeGift shopGardensNature & Wildlife Areas
Mentioned by Leeds-List
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"One of the most popular family attractions in Leeds, Tropical World makes for a fantastic day out. It’s home to one of the biggest collections of tropical plants outside of Kew Gardens, but that’s not what’s going to have the kids excited, because you’ll also find a medley of animals here. You’ll peer into tanks of piranhas, catch a glimpse of their crocodile and walk through rooms filled with butterflies, birds and even bats (don’t worry, there’s a wall of glass to protect you in that one)."
Mentioned by LeedsLive
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"Boasting the largest collection of tropical plants outside Kew Gardens, Tropical World is also popular for its adorable meerkats, terrapins, turtles, tropical birds and butterflies (which are free to flutter around the attraction). As the name suggests, the tropical origins of its inhabitants mean the attraction is kept warm and humid - but you soon adapt to the balmy setting. Tropical World, Princes Avenue, Roundhay LS8 1DF (within Roundhay Park)."
Mentioned by TripHobo
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"The Tropical World at Roundhay Park has become one of the most coveted family attractions in Leeds. Situated just three miles from the city centre, this terrain is great to take a trek through the rainforest, relax in the simulated environs of Australia and to take a quick excursion through the desert. This is one of the best ways to learn the tropical habitat...Read more"
Rodley Nature Reserve
Rodley Nature Reserve
4.6 (436 ratings)4.5 (108 ratings)
Wetland riverside nature reserve with rich bird life in multiple habitats, plus visitor centre.
Moss Bridge Rd, Rodley, Leeds LS13 1HP, United Kingdom
Nature preserveNature & ParksParkNature & Wildlife Areas
Mentioned by Kev's Best
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"Rodley Nature Reserve is a nature reserve dedicated to bringing wetland wildlife back in the area of Leeds. With regular sightings of different birds like owls, kingfishers, kestrels, lapwings and many others, you would certainly enjoy traversing the different paths that they have and be closer to nature through the amazing sights that they offer. A hidden gem, this wetland reserve can be considered a haven that offers a relaxing tour and walks around the area."
Mentioned by LeedsLive
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"Four miles west of the city centre, on the banks of the River Aire is this wetland nature reserve. With a lagoon, scrubland, wet grassland and reed beds it's a great place to stroll and spot waterfowl, birds of prey and other nature. Access it via Moss Bridge Road, Rodley, Leeds LS13 1HP."
Ponderosa Zoo
Ponderosa Zoo
4.3 (1197 ratings)3.5 (286 ratings)
Therapy venue with full wheelchair access, a reptile room, zipwire slide, sandpit and soft play.
Off Smithies Ln, Liversedge, Heckmondwike, WF16 0PN, United Kingdom
ZooNature & ParksNature & Wildlife Areas
Hope Pastures
Hope Pastures
4.7 (110 ratings)5 (57 ratings)
Weetwood Ln, Weetwood, Leeds LS16 5PH, United Kingdom
Non-profit organizationNature & ParksNature & Wildlife Areas
Mentioned by Leeds-List
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"Here’s one of the best farms in Leeds for kids, but with a difference. Hope Pastures is all about rescuing and rehabilitating horses, ponies and donkeys. After they’ve managed to do that, they let people come and visit the animals seven days a week, learning all about them and how tp look after them as you go."
DENSO Marston Nature Reserve
DENSO Marston Nature Reserve
4.6 (30 ratings)4.5 (15 ratings)
Baildon, Shipley, BD17 7AX, United Kingdom
Nature preserveNature & ParksNature & Wildlife Areas
The Donkey Sanctuary Leeds
The Donkey Sanctuary Leeds
4.6 (224 ratings)4.5 (111 ratings)
Swan Ln, Eccup, Leeds LS16 8AZ, United Kingdom
Non-profit organizationNature & ParksAnimal protection organizationAnimal rescue serviceNature & Wildlife Areas
Billy Wood
Billy Wood
4.5 (48 ratings)4.5 (4 ratings)
Westfield Ln, Kippax, Leeds LS25 7LJ, United Kingdom
Nature preserveNature & ParksNature & Wildlife Areas
Askham Bog
Askham Bog
4.6 (194 ratings)4.5 (14 ratings)
Lush, marshy nature area with a wooden walkway, plus wildlife such as birds, deer & horses.
Askham Bryan, York, YO23 3QX, United Kingdom
Nature preserveNature & ParksNature & Wildlife Areas
Mentioned by Culture Trip
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"A survivor of Yorkshire’s ancient fenlands, dating back 15,000 years, Askham Bog is considered one of the most ecologically diverse sites in the UK. The bog itself is made of boulder clay and fen peat, while the land around it is home to roe deer, foxes, newts and frogs. Plants include royal ferns, rare gingerbread sedge and whole rivers of water violets."
Meanwood Valley Urban Farm
Meanwood Valley Urban Farm
4.3 (350 ratings)4 (140 ratings)
Sugar Well Rd, Meanwood, Leeds LS7 2QG, United Kingdom
FarmNature & ParksBicycle ShopDepartment of educationEducational sitesNature & Wildlife Areas

Popular Gardens in Farsley

Goddards House and Garden
Goddards House and Garden
4.6 (462 ratings)4.5 (409 ratings)
National Trust stately home, built for the founder of the famous chocolate company, Terry's of York.
27 Tadcaster Rd, Dringhouses, York YO24 1GG, United Kingdom
Nature & ParksGardens
Mentioned by GPSmyCity
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"Thomas Atkinson, an 18th century English architect, is famous for remaking the Bishopthorpe Palace in York in the Gothic Revival style. Though a rather influential figure of his time, very little is known about Atkinson's private life. His house, located at 20 St. Andrewgate, is one of the sparse evidences of his life in York."
Ripon Spa Gardens
Ripon Spa Gardens
4.6 (399 ratings)4.5 (88 ratings)
Serene local park known for its Victorian bandstand concerts, nesting birds & tree sculptures.
9 Park St, Ripon, HG4 2AX, United Kingdom
ParkNature & ParksGardens
RHS Garden Harlow Carr
RHS Garden Harlow Carr
4.7 (3928 ratings)4.5 (2434 ratings)
Specially designed gardens reflecting the Yorkshire landscape with trails, a log maze and tea rooms.
Crag Ln, Beckwithshaw, Harrogate HG3 1QB, United Kingdom
GardenNature & ParksCafeCoffee storeEvent venueGarden building supplierGarden centerParkRestaurant
Mentioned by YorkshireLive
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"Another set of magnificent gardens in Harrogate are these towards the western edge of town, which reflect the Yorkshire landscape with a selection of trails, a log maze and tea rooms. There's also a range of boutique shops and tours on offer at the 17 acre site which, as is the case with many parts of Harrogate, was formerly the location for a bath house and a spa. Harlow Carr Gardens are at Crag Lane, Harrogate HG3 1QB. The gardens are open from 9.30am throughout the year and close at 6pm from March to October and 4pm for the rest of the year."

Top Best French Restaurants in Farsley

Kendells Bistro
Kendells Bistro
4.7 (373 ratings)
Unstarched cloth napkins, flickering candles and blackboard menus of classic French dishes.
3 St Peter's Square, Leeds, LS9 8AH, United Kingdom
French restaurant
Mentioned by The Yorkshire Press
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"Kendells Bistro is an exceptionally popular French bistro which is well known for its friendly front of house team, focus on reasonably priced beautifully crafted French cuisine and a great selection of French wines which complements their food. They’ve managed to create an inviting ambience which is akin to the heart of Paris, yet it is located in Leeds’ flourishing art district, next to BBC Leeds and the Northern Ballet. It’s laid out with wooden tables and offers an intimate candlelit atmosphere."
Mentioned by Time Out Leeds
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"Fancy enjoying a slice of Paris right in the middle of Leeds?. Head to this bistro, which serves quality French cooking in a high-brow location (it counts BBC Leeds and the Northern Ballet among its neighbours). Cute touches like candles in wax-drenched bottles add to the Gallic charm, but above all it’s the consistently excellent food that draws punters in."
Rustique
Rustique
4.6 (1562 ratings)
A rustic French menu served in a bright room with wooden tables, mirrors and a stained-glass window.
28 Castlegate, York, YO1 9RP, United Kingdom
French restaurantRestaurant
Mentioned by Best Things To Do In York
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"There are two Rustique French restaurants in York, the second one opening a few years ago after the popularity of the first on Castlegate. “Established in 2004, Rustique specialises in rustic French cooking in a busy, vibrant upbeat Bistro atmosphere. Offering a large and varied selection of traditionally cooked, locally sourced meat and fish dishes, we pride ourselves on giving our customers a first class, French-inspired dining experience."
Mentioned by The Yorkshire Press
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"They’re so popular in fact that there have two restaurants in York. Although the foods not as sophisticated as others in the roundup, they serve honest, great quality food that’s great for casual dining. Specialising in French cuisine at affordable prices, they have an ever-popular two-course set menu which starts at £14.95."
Cote Brasserie
Cote Brasserie
4.3 (760 ratings)
Modern, all-day French brasserie chain, serving regional specialities and traditional classics.
27 Albion St, Leeds, LS1 5AY, United Kingdom
French restaurantBistroBreakfast restaurantGluten-free restaurantRestaurantBrasserieWi-Fi spot
Mentioned by Leeds-List
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"Côte Brasserie is a name the whole country knows – they’re famed for their delicious French fare. The venue is inspired by Parisian bistros, and they’ve got a menu to match. You can pop in for breakfast, lunch or supper – start the day with French Toast, fruit salad and maple syrup, head back at lunch to sample their Steak Frites with garlic butter or nip in for a hearty dinner of Roasted Pork Belly."

Romantic Restaurants, Getaway Places in Farsley

Sukhothai Restaurant
Sukhothai Restaurant
4.5 (1035 ratings)
Bamboo screens and Asian artwork decks out the interior of this Thai restaurant serving 200 dishes.
15 S Parade, Leeds, LS1 5QS, United Kingdom
Thai restaurantBar
Mentioned by Time Out Leeds
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"This mini-chain is clearly doing something right: it has branches in the city centre, in the up-and-coming areas of Headingley and Chapel Allerton, as well as out in Harrogate. The Sukhothai ethos combines high-quality South-East Asian cookery, impeccable service and generous plates that ensure all patrons leave full and with smiles on their faces. Time Out tip: If street food’s more your bag, check out Sukothai’s sister restaurant Zaap."
Mentioned by Leeds-List
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"If you’ve got adventurous eaters in your fold, Sukhothai is a top choice for trying out new flavours. The Leeds city centre restaurant (there are venues in Chapel Allerton and Headingley too) has a solid reputation for cooking up delicious Thai dishes, but did you know they serve up a decent children’s menu too?. Here, little ones can choose from their own list of smaller-portioned classic dishes, ranging from Satay Gai to Pad Thai."
Mentioned by Culture Trip
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"Sukothai has formed an empire in Leeds with three restaurants: at Headingly, South Parade and Chapel Allerton. It is the latter, the original restaurant, which is considered a jewel in Leeds’ Thai dining. Often praised for its great atmosphere and fragrant, alluring food, Sukhothai sources its meats and fish locally, although their herbs, exotic vegetables and spices are delivered straight from Thailand on a weekly basis."
Ripon Spa Gardens
Ripon Spa Gardens
4.6 (399 ratings)4.5 (88 ratings)
Serene local park known for its Victorian bandstand concerts, nesting birds & tree sculptures.
9 Park St, Ripon, HG4 2AX, United Kingdom
ParkNature & ParksGardens
Luigi's Restaurant Pizzeria
Luigi's Restaurant Pizzeria
4.6 (123 ratings)
1A Valley Dr, Harrogate, HG2 0JJ, United Kingdom
Italian restaurantAsian restaurantEnglish restaurantFrench restaurant

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