New activities, marketing updates, industry insights and business opportunities from Visit North Yorkshire.
New Tourism Advisory Group meets for first time
Thursday, 6th November 2025, saw the first meeting of the newly formed Visit North Yorkshire Advisory Group. The group, which is made up of some of North Yorkshire’s leading tourism representatives, will support the...
Restaurant Week brings tasty deals to Harrogate and the Selby area
This October saw the return of Restaurant Week in Harrogate, Selby, Tadcaster and Sherburn-in-Elmet. Eateries in both areas offered set price menus throughout the week at one of five fixed price points – £10, £15, £20,...
Celebrating Hospitality Apprenticeships Week
Visit North Yorkshire is proud to support Hospitality Apprenticeships Week 2025 (29 September - 5 October 2025), a national campaign spotlighting the people who power the industry. Hospitality is one of the UK’s...
First meeting of York and North Yorkshire LVEP Board signals bold new chapter for regional Tourism
The newly formed York and North Yorkshire Local Visitor Economy Partnership (LVEP) Board met for the first time on Tuesday, 23 September, marking a major milestone in the region’s ambition to grow and support its visitor...
Marketing campaigns update – Autumn 2025
As the summer season draws to a close, the destination marketing team have been reflecting on a busy year so far. Below you can find the initial 2025 campaign results, which we shared with our partners at the Visit North...
Successful campaign takes North Yorkshire to London
Following the launch of the new Visit North Yorkshire website, the destination marketing team launched a new marketing campaign, “There’s more to North Yorkshire”. The campaign was funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Funding...
Spotlight on North Yorkshire: Sponsoring the British Gravel Championships
Visit North Yorkshire is proud to sponsor the British Gravel Championships, taking place between 12 - 14 September 2025 in Dalby Forest, one of the county’s most scenic settings. This national event brings elite, junior and...
Funded Food Hygiene and Safety training
Boost your team's knowledge Visit North Yorkshire have joined forces with the York and North Yorkshire Growth Hub and City of York Council to support hospitality businesses from across the area to benefit from fully funded...
Iconic ship to bring a boost to Scarborough’s visitor economy
Scarborough is set for a historic spectacle this summer, as a stunning replica of the 16th-century Spanish galleon, Nao Victoria, docks in Scarborough harbour this summer. The full-scale replica of the first ship to...
North Yorkshire Notes from our Head of Tourism
Continuing the Journey – Listening, Connecting and Looking Ahead Another month in, and the pace has not slowed. It’s been fantastic to meet even more of the people and partners who make tourism in North Yorkshire such a...
Maximising on event opportunities
North Yorkshire has a packed calendar of events that take place throughout the year. From internationally renowned festivals focused on literature, live music and art to foodie events celebrating local produce to...
Visit North Yorkshire joins first North Yorkshire Business Week
Tourism is set to be a focus of the first North Yorkshire Business Week this June. The week, which runs from 16 to 20 June celebrates the county’s diverse and innovative businesses with a week filled with opportunities for...
Time To Get Away Campaign – Autumn/Winter 2024/25
As the summer holidays drew to a close at the end of August 2024, we launched our ‘Time to Get Away’ campaign which ran throughout the autumn and winter season. This campaign was designed to promote North Yorkshire as a...
North Yorkshire Notes from our Head of Tourism
One month in - Reflections from across North Yorkshire It’s been a full and encouraging first month as Head of Visit North Yorkshire — and I’m more certain than ever that this is a place where tourism truly matters. The...
New Visit North Yorkshire Website
The new Visit North Yorkshire website has now gone live replacing our interim website and each of our legacy websites. The site has launched with a selection of features, and new functionality will be added over the coming...















