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North Yorkshire is the Perfect Shopping Destination
North Yorkshire is the ideal shopping destination with artisan markets complementing our boutique shops and thriving high streets. Our vibrant market towns are full of independent shops and many hold weekly markets where you can buy everything from fresh fruit and veg to homemade candles and linen. From the latest fashions and must-have gadgets to mouth-watering local treats, North Yorkshire has it all.
Lucy Pittaway
With a shop in the centre of Harrogate and one just off the Market Place in Richmond showcasing this artist's work, Lucy Pittaway’s artwork is a riot of colour featuring the animals and landscapes of the Dales.
The shop is full of original works of art, prints and canvases plus homeware, stationery and greetings cards. As the official artist for the Tour de Yorkshire, you can also buy a range of cycling-inspired artwork.
Dove Tree Art Gallery
Dove Tree Art Gallery is the working studio and gallery of artist, Anita Bowerman, situated in Harrogate.
Here you will find lots of beautiful gift ideas including original paintings, prints, bone china mugs and greetings cards. Anita’s unique style of painting using twigs, moss and leaves as paintbrushes means you are sure to find a special gift here.
Fodder Farm Shop and Café
Located on the southern edge of Harrogate, Fodder stocks the very best local Yorkshire produce. You will find everything you need to fill your kitchen store cupboards plus wonderful foodie gifts.
With an array of high-quality fresh meat at the Butcher’s counter and mountains of fresh fruit and vegetables, you can do all your food and drink shopping in one place, it's also great for the big Christmas shop!
FINK
FINK is an independent retailer in Boroughbridge, specialising in fresh local produce, artisan bakery goods, continental fine foods and fresh fish, cheeses and meats as well as indulgent chocolates and truffles.
If you are looking for something a little unusual, FINK is the place to head to.
Inger & Rae
Found in the beautiful Westminster Arcade in the centre of Harrogate, Inger & Rae sells handmade and innovative gifts including jewellery, accessories, art, glass and ceramics.
Here you will be able to find beautiful gifts for friends and family and stunning pieces for your home.
The Japanese Shop, Harrogate
The Japanese Shop, on the edge of Harrogate is one of the largest Japanese shops in Europe.
Here you will find an extensive range of gifts sourced from all over Japan including silk kimonos, traditional wooden kokeshi dolls, tableware and Japanese art prints.
Spirit of Harrogate
Spirit of Harrogate is home to the award-winning Slingsby Gin. Crafted with pure spring water, real fruits and carefully selected botanicals from the area, the range of flavours include rhubarb, gooseberry, marmalade and blackberry.
The gin range is complimented by limited-edition products and personalised gifts, making Slingsby Gin a unique Harrogate birthday or Christmas present or just a souvenir of your visit.
The Cheeseboard
Located in Harrogate town centre, The Cheeseboard is a cheese-lovers paradise. It’s the place to pick up all the cheese and condiments you need for the perfect cheeseboard.
You can select from a wide range of hard, soft and blue British and continental cheeses and as well as cheese accompaniments you can also buy bespoke gift hampers and cheese celebration cakes.
Buy a piece of Whitby heritage
Whitby is famous for its Whitby Jet, a black organic gemstone derived from fossilised wood. There are many shops in the town selling Whitby Jet that has been fashioned into beautiful pieces of jewellery including Araucaria Jet and CW Sellors Fine Whitby Jet Shop.
Search out a unique gift for a loved one or for yourself as a special reminder of your visit to the town.
The shopping experience in North Yorkshire has so much to offer – book a short break this spring and and explore the many small retail streets and vibrant town centres. Little Bird Made holds monthly artisan markets across the county which add to the retail offer while showcasing the extremely talented artisan artists, craftspeople and producers in the area.
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