Visit Calderdale

Hebden Bridge MarketHeptonstall Octagonal ChapelAfternoon Tea, Holdsworth House, Halifax

A Warm Welcome

Encounter miles of stunning countryside, bustling market towns where independent shops outnumber the national chains, magnificent gardens and parkland, fantastic locally sourced food and drink, Yorkshire’s Favorite Pub, some of the finest examples of architecture anywhere in the country, festivals, theatres, agricultural shows, music, exhibitions, antiques, galleries and a rich mix of annual events.

Calderdale is the perfect choice for your group, Whatever your group’s size and whenever you choose to visit, once you’ve discovered what we have to offer you’ll find reasons to visit again and again.

Shopping in Hebden Bridge

 

Calderdale's located at the heart of the UK in the glorious Yorkshire countryside and is ideally located off major routes. Getting here couldn't be easier - your group will be able to arrive relaxed and raring to go. Click HERE to visit our Travelling to Calderdale page  and discover how simple it will be to come and pay us a visit.

 Once you're here, you'll quickly realise there's a lot more to Calderdale than you can discover in a single day. There are plenty of hotels suitable for groups that will serve as an ideal base for you to explore the borough. You can search and browse through Calderdale's hotels by clicking HERE.

As there is so much to see and do, we've put together some themed itineraries for you to download. You'll find these on the top right hand side of this page. You can also use this website to search and browse for attractions & places to visit, shopping & markets, places to eat and drink and events & festivals.

Calderdale also has three friendly visitor information centres that are just  a phone call away and who can help to provide you with additional information and inside tips to make your trip a real success, whatever your tastes and budget. You can find the contact details for our visitor information centres by clicking HERE.

Calderdale offers great value for money and a warm Yorkshire welcome - but don't just take our word for it; you can find visitor comments HERE. We look forward to seeing you soon!

Todmorden Town Hall

Themed Itineraries

To help you plan your visit we've put together the following itineraries for your group. These detailed itineraries include per head prices where applicable and are ready to use as they are, or can be mixed and matched to generate an itinerary of your own.

We've handpicked the venues on these itineraries, but there 's no way to feature everything Calderdale has to offer on them. As such, we'll rotate the content on a regular basis. Don't forget that in the meantime you can search and browse for many, many more attractions, meal stops, places to visit and stay on our search pages.

Simply click on one of the itineraries below to download a full colour PDF which you can print off and save to your computer:

Coach Parking

Here's some handy information on set down points and parking for coaches:

Halifax:

Set Down Points:

  • Cobbled lay by (adjacent to 'The Woolshops Shopping Centre' car park, on your left) on Square Road, Halifax, HX1 1QG.
  • The Piece Hall, HX1 1RE NB Due to the regular events program at this venue, please contact The Piece Hall Office in advance on 01422 321002.

Coach Parking:

  • The Piece Hall, HX1 1RE. NB Due to the regular events program at this venue, please contact The Piece Hall Office in advance on 01422 321002.
  • Eureka! The National Children's Musuem, HX1 2NE. Payment for parking can be made at the front desk or via a ticket machine. Please arrange in advance with Chloe Oldman on 01422 330069.

Hebden Bridge

Set Down Points:

  • Lay by on New Road, HX7 8AF (opposite Moyles Hotel and Restaurant on your right and Hebden Bridge Marina, on your left.

Coach Parking:

  • There is a signposted car park in the nearby village of Heptonstall on Valley View Road. (Use the Heptonstall turning circle just outside Hebden Bridge to double back up towards Heptonstall.)
  • The lay-by opposite the Heptonstall turning circle also sometimes has space to park, but the amount of space available there varies daily.

Todmorden

Set Down Point:

  • Stand A, Todmorden Bus Station, Burnley Road, OL14 5DJ. Please use Stand A, which is located on the main road, for both drop off and pick up.

Coach Parking:

  • Todmorden Bus Station, Burnley Road, OL14 5DJ. Afer dropping off at Stand A,  coaches can drive onto the bus station proper and park in one of two lay-bys at the station designated as 'bus lay over'. For more information please ring Graham Walker at Metro on 0113 2517330.