After joining the RHS I discovered I could visit this garden during May as part of my membership. It was easy to find from York. When I arrived it was raining but that didn't spoil the beauty and splendour of the magnificent setting of this charming garden and house. As I approached the entrance along the long drive with lambs... More

a lovely place to take the children, small train ride, lovely gardens, fun paly area, and great walks! More

Well worth the admission fee, the gardens are so beautiful with rock gardens and secret pathways that young and old will enjoy. The play area is the best I have found and now my children are older I take my little god son who loves the minature train and it's fab trip through the park. Picnic areas and nice but... More

We have visited Newby Hall approximately 5 times in the last 3 years and enjoyed every visit. It is over an hour away from where we live, otherwise we would go more often. There is lots for the family to see and do, be it tour the house and gardens, visit the playground or ride on the train. The Easter... More

Newby Hall is lovely. It has stunning gardens, a beautiful house. Great woodland walks. The children's adventure playground is probably it's best feature, with paddle boats, miniature railway, swing boats and lots lots more. The cafe is pricey but you cannot fault the quality of the food. Brilliant place More

great place to unwind, take a book, let the kids let some steam off and take a picnic. plenty to do and see More

Lovely building and beautiful gardens,well worth a visit. More

Newby Hall is in a beautiful setting and offers a lovely day out. We have also been several times just for lunch and the food is lovely, excellent service and elegant surroundings. More

Attractive gardens and an interesting house. Plenty for the kids if you have them and a pretty good cafe. The garden centre is expensive though. More