ROYAL ARMOURIES MUSEUM
Armouries Drive, Leeds LS10 1LT Directions
Since 1983
Here’s The Deal:
Royal Armouries Museum is the National Arms and Armor Museum of the UK. It is one of the Tower of London's ancient institutions and was engaged initially in armour manufacture for the Kings of England and their armies. It is a part of the museum family of Royal Armouries, the other sites being the Tower of London, it's traditional residence, Fort Nelson, Hampshire, for the exhibition of its National Artillery Collection, and permanent galleries inside the Frazier History Museum. Their celebrated core collection originated in the nation’s working arsenal, which was assembled over many centuries at the Tower of London. They currently employ 190 staff and receive about 2 million visitors a year across their the three sites, who, except at the Tower of London, visit for free. The museum offers free admission for the visitors.
SPECIALITY:
Movie Night, Featured Events, School Visit, Research, Film and Images, Galleries, Film, Shop, Collection, Television, Photography, Outdoor Areas, Visitor Behaviour and Guidance, Stunning Displays & Parking
Registration 07374477
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TROPICAL WORLD
Princes Avenue, Roundhay, Leeds LS8 2ER Directions
Since 1872
Here’s The Deal:
Tropical World at Roundhay Park is one of the most popular family attractions in West Yorkshire near the Roundhay Park beauty spot in Leeds. The zoo offers a unique opportunity to discover tropical ecosystems for visitors. The attraction includes jungles, deserts, mangroves and marine environments with plants and animals such as crocodiles, butterflies, snakes and a beautiful meerkat family. There are plenty of exciting and exotic species in the tropical world. The Tropical World is opened every day only closed on Christmas day. Several climate-controlled glasshouses, each replicating the tropical setting from around the world, makes up the attraction. Visit their butterfly zone, which has free-flying butterflies in a swamp-like environment.
SPECIALITY:
Tours, Nocturnal, Shop, Playgrounds, Aquariums, Cafe, Cheeky Meerkats, Woodlands, Workshops, Self-Guided and School Visits, Party Packages, Desert, Rainforest Floor, Slithering Snakes or Beautiful Butterflies & Habitats
£Price: Adults £7.20
Children 5 to 15 £3.60
LeedsCard £5.80
LeedsCard Extra £4.30
Breeze card £3.60
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TEMPLE NEWSAM
Temple Newsam Road, Leeds LS15 0AE Directions
Since 1923
Here’s The Deal:
Temple Newsam House is one of the leading Museums and Galleries in Leeds. It is also part of the research group, Yorkshire Country House Partnership. In the 18th century, the house was almost completely remodelled. The visitors can discover a working farm surrounded by scenic parkland and a historic home and also can take a break and choose the delicious homemade meals and snacks in the tea rooms. It is a pleasant, open atmosphere for all visitors to their buildings and exhibitions. For annual open-air entertainment presentations, an amphitheatre near the stables block is used, and for various activities such as Steam Fairs and Dog Shows, the fields to the north of the Home Farm are used.
SPECIALITY:
Meeting Rooms, Adventure Playground, Grounds and Gardens, Conference, Café, Cycling, Visitor Centre, Picnic Area, Education Facilities, Riding, Walking, Exhibition, Toilets, Baby Change, Historic Farm, Animals & Shop
£Price: Tickets for House
Adult (16+): £7.25
Child (5-16): £3.10
Family: £17.50
Tickets for Farm
Adult (16+): £7.25
Child (5-16): £3.10
Family: £17.50
Tickets for Farm
Adult (16+): £4.10
Child (5-16): £2.80
Family: £11.10
Registration 03539795