The Christmas Adventure at Stockeld Park

Ice Skating at The Christmas Adventure at Stockeld Park

Open from 22nd October 2010

You don't need to go to Lapland this year for a true Christmas experience. There is something mystical and magical happening at the beautiful setting of Stockeld Park. Our Christmas extravaganza is second to none.

Illuminated unicorns grace the Enchanted Forest, while angels glow on the beautiful lake. Not far away people skate on the rink at dusk surrounded by towering trees, and in the distance the illuminated maze. is filled with happy chatter. Inside in the warmth people sip on hot chocolate loaded with creamy marshmallows, while others visit Santa in his magical grotto.

In addition to the huge eco ice rink, Santa's Grotto, Woodland Cafe, fresh Christmas tree store and Christmas gift shop, you can now visit the Enchanted Forest, a mixture of theatre and fantasy, ski on our nordic cross country ski trail, and lose yourself in our huge illuminated hedge maze.

So if you're looking for things to do in Leeds, Harrogate or York in Yorkshire this winter or Christmas? The Christmas Adventure at Stockeld Park is the place to visit. Its a true winter wonderland

Winner of the Best Rural Initiative

The Christmas Adventure was awarded first place in the Rural Initiative category of this year's Ackrill Business Awards. The presentation gala dinner, held at the Majestic Hotel in Harrogate, was attended by over 500 of the region's leading Yorkshire businesses. Peter and Susie Grant the owners of Stockeld Park were delighted to receive the prestigious Harrogate Business Award.

Top Ten Favourite Things to do at The Christmas Adventure

Choose your very own freshly grown 'non-needle drop Christmas trees'

Skate on our huge outdoor 'skating rink'.

Browse in our gorgeous 'Christmas shop' for Christmas decorations and gifts.

Relax and enjoy a delicious hot drink or tasty snack at the Woodland Cafe

Visit Santa in his magical Grotto

Enjoy the theatre and fantasy of the 'Enchanted Forest'

Try cross country skiing on our 'nordic skiing trail'

Lose yourself in our huge Chrismas hedge 'maze'

Make a beautiful bauble in one of our super 'craft sessions'

Enjoy the fun of our special 'Half term and Halloween Special Events'

The Christmas Adventure also offers School trips to find out more and to download teacher information ...click here.

Finally, don't forget that we always have lots of 'gap year jobs', 'seasonal jobs', 'student jobs', 'part time jobs', 'holiday jobs', and 'temporary jobs' here in Yorkshire, close to Leeds, Harrogate and York every winter. Why not earn some extra money for Christmas