Malton
Yorkshire’s Food Capital
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Welcome to Malton, proudly known as “Yorkshire’s Food Capital”. This vibrant town is a year-round foodie destination, celebrated for its local produce, award-winning monthly Food Markets, and the annual Food Lovers Festival. Indulge in delights from ice cream parlours, hidden gin bars, craft breweries, and artisan bakeries offering freshly baked macarons and bread. You’ll find a range of cafés and pubs where you can enjoy locally grown food served in delicious meals.
Beyond its culinary fame, Malton boasts a charming Market Place filled with independent retailers offering an eclectic mix of unique gifts, homewares, clothing, and antiques. The town also hosts weekly markets and monthly arts and crafts markets, so you have plenty of opportunities to indulge in some retail therapy.
Malton is also the gateway to North Yorkshire’s stunning coastline and the breathtaking North York Moors National Park. Nearby, the Howardian Hills offer picturesque landscapes perfect for exploring on foot or by bike. The town is also an excellent base from which to visit some of North Yorkshire’s most popular attractions including lavender farms, stately homes and fascinating museums.
Across the river lies Norton-on-Derwent, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Surrounded by countryside dotted with racing stables, Norton is the gateway to the Yorkshire Wolds, a tranquil chalk landscape with picturesque villages, undisturbed walking, horse-riding, and cycling trails. Discover the mysterious remains of a medieval village as you explore this beautiful region.

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Businesses in Malton
Robin Hood Caravan Park (Caravan Hire)
Located in the beautiful Howardian Hills, Robin Hood Caravan Park is in an… Located in the beautiful Howardian Hills, Robin Hood Caravan Park is in an ideal location for a relaxing break with a range of accommodation options…
Dewars Restaurant and Rooms
Located in the heart of North Yorkshire, Dewars Restaurant & Rooms offers… Located in the heart of North Yorkshire, Dewars Restaurant & Rooms offers guests a luxurious stay and restaurant like no other.
Eden Camp Modern History Museum
Housed within the buildings and grounds of a former Prisoner of War camp,… Housed within the buildings and grounds of a former Prisoner of War camp, a visit to this unique museum will take you back to wartime Britain.
Robin Hood Caravan Park (Tourers)
This privately owned, award winning park is a perfect base for families… This privately owned, award winning park is a perfect base for families and couples wishing to explore the stunning countryside of North Yorkshire.
Tykes at Sandburn Hall
Good food, local produce and a big Yorkshire welcome! Settle into one of… Good food, local produce and a big Yorkshire welcome! Settle into one of our comfy chairs or sofas and enjoy the homely surroundings of this barn…
The Old Post Office
Whether you're looking for a great family holiday accommodation or a… Whether you're looking for a great family holiday accommodation or a romantic place for a weekend getaway, The Old Post Office is an ideal self…
Castle Howard Lakeside Holiday Park
Enjoy a peaceful, rural retreat at Castle Howard's tranquil Lakeside… Enjoy a peaceful, rural retreat at Castle Howard's tranquil Lakeside Holiday Park. Located across The Great Lake at Castle Howard, this campsite is…
The Whole Hogg Farm Shop and Tearoom
Beautifully located in a converted cart shed on our traditional working… Beautifully located in a converted cart shed on our traditional working farm, the Whole Hogg Farm Shop and Tearoom enjoys a picturesque and tranquil…
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The Moondogs are an energetic, vibrant 3 piece cover band who superbly… The Moondogs are an energetic, vibrant 3 piece cover band who superbly recreate the sights, sounds and raw energy of the 50s and 60s.From the…