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Five Things to do to Boost your Mood
Life can be hectic, and we all need moments to rejuvenate our spirits. Fortunately, the Harrogate area of North Yorkshire offers an array of activities to lift your mood and leave you feeling refreshed. From soaking up history to indulging in spa breaks, here are five fantastic ways to boost your mood in our beautiful region:
1. Soak up some history
North Yorkshire is steeped in history, and one of the best places to immerse yourself in its rich past is at Beningbrough. As you wander through its stunning rooms, adorned with exquisite artwork and antique furniture, you'll feel transported to a bygone era of splendour and sophistication.
Outside, the manicured gardens provide a serene backdrop for contemplation and relaxation. With each step, you'll uncover stories from centuries past, offering a delightful blend of one of the region’s art, culture and heritage highlights.
2. Get outdoors and do something exciting
For those craving adventure, How Stean Gorge beckons with thrilling outdoor activities. Nestled in the picturesque Nidderdale, this rugged landscape offers the perfect playground for adrenaline junkies and nature enthusiasts alike.
Test your mettle with a gorge-walking expedition, where you'll navigate rocky terrain, plunge into crystal-clear pools, and take in the breathtaking scenery. Whether you're seeking an adrenaline rush or a serene hike amid nature's beauty, How Stean Gorge offers fantastic opportunities for outdoor adventure and excitement.
3. Indulge in a spa break
Sometimes, the best way to lift your spirits is through pampering and relaxation. Treat yourself to a blissful spa break at the Turkish Baths Harrogate, where luxury meets tranquility in a stunning Victorian setting. Step into a world of opulence and immerse yourself in the steamy embrace of these traditional Turkish baths.
Indulge in rejuvenating treatments designed to nourish both body and soul. The Turkish Baths offer a sanctuary of relaxation where you can escape the stresses of everyday life and emerge feeling renewed and revitalized.
4. Learn something new
Expand your horizons with a visit to Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal Water Garden, a breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the majestic ruins of the abbey, and marvel at the architectural wonders that have stood the test of time.
Wander through the picturesque water gardens, where tranquil streams and cascading fountains create a peaceful oasis amid the verdant countryside. As you stroll along the winding pathways, you'll encounter hidden alcoves and scenic viewpoints, each revealing a new perspective on this remarkable historic site. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or simply seeking a moment of tranquility, Fountains Abbey will leave a lasting impression.
5. Get away from it all on a mini break
Book a short break in either a luxury hotel or a cosy country cottage and escape from it all. North Yorkshire has a wide range of accommodation waiting to welcome you.
From your base explore scenic drives through the Dales or head further afield to the Moors and on to the coast for a leisurely walk along the picturesque coastline, the possibilities for adventure are endless. So, pack your bags, extend your stay, and embark on a mini break that promises memories to last a lifetime.
North Yorkshire: Stay Longer, Go Further
So however long your visit, the Harrogate area has plenty to offer that will lift your mood and give you a boost. If you fancy making a longer break of it and going a little further - well we're right in the middle of North Yorkshire, England's largest county and home to a variety of ways to feel reinvigorated.
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