Best Nature and Wildlife Areas in Hawksworth

We've collected top 10 mentioned nature and wildlife areas in Hawksworth from other articles such as TripHobo, mummytravels, Tripadvisor's Top Things to Do.

Best Nature and Wildlife Areas in Hawksworth

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 mummytravels
The best things to do in Leeds with kids
"One of the largest parks in Europe, Roundhay Park – not far from the city centre – stretches over a whopping 700 acres. With lakes and woodland in the park, as well as activities galore and some open-air theatre in summer, you can also visit Tropical World, the largest collection of tropical plants outside Kew Gardens. There are also a string of walking routes, including past the castle ruins and around the lake, and several play areas to entertain younger kids."
Mentioned by BabyBreaks
Top Things to Do with Kids in Leeds in 2020
"Finally, this indoor attraction is home to one of the largest collections of tropical plants anywhere in the UK, and a whole host of exotic creatures including crocodiles, butterflies, piranhas, and meerkats. The different areas will take you on a thrilling journey through mangroves, desert and rainforest, exploring the habitats of some amazing animals. The rainforest canopy and waterfall areas are a particular highlight."
Mentioned by Culture Trip
20 Must-Visit Attractions in Leeds & Yorkshire
"Nestled inside Roundhay Park, Tropical World offers the UK’s largest collection of tropical plants outside of London. Expect a large collection of tropical plants, lush indoor exotic gardens and an impressive array of wildlife including giant catfish, colourful butterflies and even baby meerkats. Tropical World | © Rept0n1x / Wikimedia"
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
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
The Most Beautiful Parks in and Around York
"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

Best Shopping Malls in Hawksworth Area

Duck Hill Shopping Quarter
Duck Hill Shopping Quarter
4.3 (40 ratings)
Duck Hill, Ripon, HG4 1BL, United Kingdom
Shopping mall
Grand Arcade
Grand Arcade
4.4 (1006 ratings)
20 Merrion St, Leeds, LS1 6PG, United Kingdom
Shopping mallStore
Mentioned by Erasmusu
The Best Cultural Attractions in Leeds
"Grand Arcade is another beautiful Grade II listed building, with a beautiful Victorian architecture consisting of arched windows and wooden floors. It is again home to lots of independent shops, such as a wedding dress shop, as well as some well-loved eateries like Zaap Thai Street Food."
Mentioned by Leeds-List
The Best Shopping Centres & Retail Parks in Leeds
"Considering its relatively small stature, the Grand Arcade definitely packs plenty in. It’s full of places to eat and drink – this is where you’ll find the hidden entrance to The Domino Club tucked away inside Lords’ Barbering, and the quaint Just Grand!"
Mentioned by Visit Leeds
Leventhorpe Vineyard
"The Grand Arcade is one of the oldest shopping Arcades in Leeds City Centre, and it is well worth a visit…"
Crown Point Shopping Park
Crown Point Shopping Park
4.2 (6453 ratings)
Neighborhood shopping mall with fashion & home goods stores, restaurants & baby-changing facilities.
Junction St, Leeds, LS10 1ET, United Kingdom
Shopping mall
Mentioned by Kev's Best
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"Crown Point Shopping Park is a fun place to visit if you are looking to unwind and have a leisurely trip to shop or dine. This is also a go-to place to complete your errands and buy some essentials that you need at home or your office. Housing a wealth of shops from drugstore, gadgets and appliance store, furniture, pet store, toy store, clothing shop, optician and travel and tour agency, they certainly offer comprehensive solutions to the different needs that you may have."
Mentioned by Leeds-List
The Best Shopping Centres & Retail Parks in Leeds
"Just on the south side of Leeds, Crown Point is the closest retail park to the city centre. It’s a great place to visit, with a variety of well-known names lined up for you to explore. Book a holiday at Tui, browse the Wren Kitchens showroom and see how you stand up to the pester power of your kids when you take them along to Smyths Toy Superstore."

Best Rated Movie Theaters in Hawksworth

Kala Sangam Arts Centre
Kala Sangam Arts Centre
4.4 (127 ratings)4 (1 ratings)
South Asian community arts centre running workshops, classes and shows in a Renaissance building.
St Peter's House, 1 Forster Ct, Bradford BD1 4TY, United Kingdom
Art centerConcerts & ShowsTheaters
Mentioned by Creative Tourist
Attractions in Bradford | Cultural Attractions
"Kala Sangam, St. Peter’s House, 1 Forster Square, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 4TY - Visit now. Kala Sangam is an intercultural arts hub based in the heart of Bradford city centre which reflects the diversity of contemporary Britain through the work it presents, the artists it supports and the communities it engages."
Shakespeare's Rose Theatre
Shakespeare's Rose Theatre
4.6 (472 ratings)4.5 (104 ratings)
Eye of, Tower St, York, YO1 9SA, United Kingdom
Theater companyConcerts & ShowsTheaters
St George's Hall
St George's Hall
4.6 (515 ratings)3.5 (87 ratings)
Comedy, rock, pop and classical concerts in a Victorian concert hall known for its good acoustics.
Bridge St, Bradford, BD1 1JT, United Kingdom
Performing arts theaterConcerts & ShowsComedy clubConcert hallEvent venueLive music venueTheaters
Mentioned by Creative Tourist
Attractions in Bradford | Cultural Attractions
"St George’s Hall, Bradford, Bridge Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1JT - Visit now. Bradfords flagship music venue, St Georges Hall has been bring the best touring talent to Bradford since the 19th Century."

Top 10 Kid Friendly Things To Do and Attractions in Hawksworth

LaserZone
LaserZone
4.5 (312 ratings)
Cardigan Fields Road, Leeds, LS4 2DG, United Kingdom
Laser tag centerAmusement centerChildren's amusement centerChildren's party service
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
Nitrogelato
Nitrogelato
4.2 (83 ratings)
35 Great Horton Rd, Bradford, BD7 1AT, United Kingdom
Ice cream shopDessert shop

Vacation Rentals, Airbnb, Hotels & Cabins near Hawksworth

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Jurys Inn Bradford
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Black Horse Inn
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