# Things to Do --- title: "Activities & Attractions | Local Walking Routes, Art & Theatre | The Woodman Inn" description: "The Woodman Inn is located close to many attractions including Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Hepworth Gallery and Xscape as well as lots of local walks." og_title: "Activities & Attractions | Local Walking Routes, Art & Theatre | The Woodman Inn" og_description: "The Woodman Inn is located close to many attractions including Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Hepworth Gallery and Xscape as well as lots of local walks." og_type: "website" og_url: "https://woodman-inn.com/activities-attractions/" --- ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "LocalBusiness", "name": "The Woodman Inn", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "Thunder Bridge Lane, Kirkburton", "addressLocality": "Huddersfield", "addressRegion": "West Yorkshire", "postalCode": "HD8 0PX" }, "telephone": "01484 605778", "email": "hello@woodman-inn.com", "url": "https://woodman-inn.com/", "openingHoursSpecification": [ { "@type": "OpeningHoursSpecification", "dayOfWeek": "https://schema.org/Monday", "opens": "12:00", "closes": "23:00" }, { "@type": "OpeningHoursSpecification", "dayOfWeek": "https://schema.org/Tuesday", "opens": "12:00", "closes": "23:00" }, { "@type": "OpeningHoursSpecification", "dayOfWeek": "https://schema.org/Wednesday", "opens": "12:00", "closes": "23:00" }, { "@type": "OpeningHoursSpecification", "dayOfWeek": "https://schema.org/Thursday", "opens": "12:00", "closes": "23:00" }, { "@type": "OpeningHoursSpecification", "dayOfWeek": "https://schema.org/Friday", "opens": "12:00", "closes": "23:30" }, { "@type": "OpeningHoursSpecification", "dayOfWeek": "https://schema.org/Saturday", "opens": "12:00", "closes": "23:30" }, { "@type": "OpeningHoursSpecification", "dayOfWeek": "https://schema.org/Sunday", "opens": "12:00", "closes": "22:00" } ] } ``` ![](https://woodman-inn.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/33/2024/12/Great-sky-over-Castle-Hill-by-Sandie-Nicholson-1-1.jpg)# Activities & Attractions At the Woodman Inn, there's always a great range of things to see and do around us. Whether you fancy a great day out, exploring nearby walks and cycling trails or simply taking in a spot of retail therapy, there's something on our doorstep for everyone. Take a look at some of our favourites below and if we've missed anything off, let us know by contacting us! ## Great reasons to stay at The Woodman Inn ![](https://woodman-inn.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/33/2021/02/shopping2.jpg)## Shop, Sleep, Repeat Leeds offers an incredible shopping experience, with a mix of independent boutiques and mainstream retail stores waiting to be explored. Whether you're strolling through the [Victoria Quarter](https://www.victorialeeds.co.uk/) or browsing the unique finds in the [Corn Exchange](https://www.leedscornexchange.co.uk/), there’s something for everyone. [Book a Room](https://live.high-level-software.com/hotels/woodman-robinsons/availability) ![](https://woodman-inn.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/33/2021/02/golf.jpg)## Stay and Play Huddersfield is home to some fantastic golf clubs where you can work on your par, including [Huddersfield Golf Club](https://www.huddersfield-golf.co.uk/) and [Woodsome Hall Golf Club.](https://www.woodsome.co.uk/) Both courses welcome visitors year-round and offer a great challenge for all skill levels. [](https://bullsheadhalebarns.pub/rooms/) ![](https://woodman-inn.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/33/2020/09/news-content-square-walks-002.jpg)## Ramble and Relax Set in the dramatic landscape between the northern Peak District and the South Pennines, and not too far from Bronte country, The Woodman enjoys absolutely stunning scenery. We also have some great walks from the door and dog friendly rooms! [Book a room](https://live.high-level-software.com/hotels/woodman-robinsons/availability) ## Great things to do around us ![](https://woodman-inn.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/33/2020/09/news-content-large-winter.jpg) ## Walks from the Door Our immediate area is a walker’s dream! Discover Castle Hill, a local landmark offering stunning views, or venture along marked trails like the Pennine Way, the Colne Valley Circular Walk, the Holme Valley Circular Walk, the Bronte Way, and the Spen Valley Heritage Trail. Ask at the bar for maps and tips to plan your perfect walk. [View Great Walks](https://woodman-inn.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/33/2026/09/Walks-from-the-Woodman-Inn.pdf) ![](https://woodman-inn.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/33/2024/12/the-cast-of-last-of-the-summer-wine-popularised-many-yorkshire-phrases-but-organisers-have-asked-volunteers-not-to-use-them.jpeg) ## Last of The Summer Wine Quaint Holmfirth, the famous film location of BBC’s “[Last of the Summer Wine](https://summerwinetours.co.uk/)” is just under five miles away. The town has some quirky and interesting shops, Nora Batty’s house, and the café made famous by the sitcom. You’ll also find the gallery for renowned Yorkshire artist, [Ashley Jackson](http://www.ashley-jackson.co.uk/), famous for his beautiful landscapes of Yorkshire. [Find out more](https://summerwinetours.co.uk/) ![](https://woodman-inn.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/33/2024/12/YSKP-2.png)## Yorkshire Sculpture Park [Yorkshire Sculpture Park](https://ysp.org.uk/) is just eight miles away, featuring seasonal displays and special exhibitions throughout the year in its open air park and underground gallery. Admission to the park is free but parking charges apply.[](https://ysp.org.uk/) [Find out more](https://ysp.org.uk/) ![](https://woodman-inn.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/33/2024/12/Cannon-Hall-House.jpg)## Explore Cannon Hall Farm Just 20 minutes away, [Cannon Hall Farm](https://www.cannonhallfarm.co.uk/) offers farmyard animals, an adventure playground. Explore the historic Cannon Hall house and grounds, with beautiful gardens and fascinating history.[](https://www.cannonhallfarm.co.uk/) [Find out More](https://www.cannonhallfarm.co.uk/) ![](https://woodman-inn.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/33/2024/12/badger-steam-train.jpg)## Ride Whistlestop Valley Rail Only 15 minutes away, [Whistlestop Valley](https://www.whistlestopvalley.co.uk/) features narrow-gauge steam engines, play areas, a pizza café, and a toy shop. Enjoy family fun and seasonal events like Dinosaur Adventures and Santa Specials.[](https://www.cannonhallfarm.co.uk/) [Find out more](https://www.whistlestopvalley.co.uk/) ![](https://woodman-inn.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/33/2024/12/Leeds-Grand-Theatre.jpg)## Leeds Grand Theatre Leeds offers a vibrant and diverse theatre scene. The iconic [Grand Theatre & Opera House](https://leedsheritagetheatres.com/leeds-grand-theatre/) hosts dazzling West End musicals, ballet, and live music shows in a stunning, historic setting.[](https://leedsheritagetheatres.com/leeds-grand-theatre/) [Find out more](https://leedsheritagetheatres.com/leeds-grand-theatre/) ![](https://woodman-inn.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/33/2024/12/Hepworth-project-image-Iwan-Bann-2.jpg)## Hepworth Gallery 30 minutes away is Yorkshire’s award-winning [Hepworth Gallery](http://www.hepworthwakefield.org/) in Wakefield – the largest purpose-build exhibition space for fine contemporary art outside London.[](https://hepworthwakefield.org/) [Find out more](https://hepworthwakefield.org/) ![](https://woodman-inn.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/33/2024/12/Leeds-Playhouse.jpg)## Leeds Playhouse The modern [Leeds Playhouse](https://www.leedsplayhouse.org.uk/) is a hub of creativity, with a packed schedule of plays, ballet, children’s theatre, and interactive activities.[](https://www.leedsplayhouse.org.uk/) [Find out more](https://www.leedsplayhouse.org.uk/) Staying with us ## Stay the night with us There's nothing better than climbing into a cosy bed at the end of a busy day. With 19 brilliant rooms, the Woodman Inn is a great place to rest your head after a busy day exploring Yorkshire. ![](https://woodman-inn.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/33/2026/09/Woodman-Inn-Restaurant-edited.jpg)### Great Food & Drink You can't explore Yorkshire on an empty stomach. Join us for delicious food and drink at the start and end of your day. [View our menus](https://woodman-inn.com/pub-restaurant/) ![](https://woodman-inn.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/33/2023/06/Richmond-Suite-Woodman-Inn-8-scaled-1.jpg)### Beautiful Bedrooms Comfortable and beautifully designed, our 19 en-suite bedrooms are great for business and leisure. [View Our Rooms](https://woodman-inn.com/rooms-suites/)