Free things to do in Wakefield
5 free-entry places in and around Wakefield, West Yorkshire. Check parking, opening hours and other costs before you go.
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ChurchWakefield Cathedral
Grade I cathedral with a tall spire — free to enter the nave (donations welcome).
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Wakefield Cathedral
Grade I cathedral with a tall spire — free to enter the nave (donations welcome).
Wakefield Cathedral
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Grade I cathedral with a tall spire — free to enter the nave (donations welcome).
Town centre ~£2/hr
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ParkThornes Park
Victorian park with a lake, conservatory exterior and open lawns near the city centre.
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Thornes Park
Victorian park with a lake, conservatory exterior and open lawns near the city centre.
Thornes Park
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Victorian park with a lake, conservatory exterior and open lawns near the city centre.
Park on-street
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ParkPugneys Country Park
Lakes and trails on a former quarry site with sailing, cycling and birdlife.
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Pugneys Country Park
Lakes and trails on a former quarry site with sailing, cycling and birdlife.
Pugneys Country Park
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Lakes and trails on a former quarry site with sailing, cycling and birdlife.
Country park ~£3
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ChurchChantry Chapel (exterior)
Medieval chapel on the medieval bridge over the Calder — exterior and bridge walk free.
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Chantry Chapel (exterior)
Medieval chapel on the medieval bridge over the Calder — exterior and bridge walk free.
Chantry Chapel (exterior)
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Medieval chapel on the medieval bridge over the Calder — exterior and bridge walk free.
Town centre ~£2/hr
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GalleryYorkshire Sculpture Park
500 acres of open-air sculpture by Henry Moore and Barbara Hepworth — entry is free; you only pay for parking.
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Yorkshire Sculpture Park
500 acres of open-air sculpture by Henry Moore and Barbara Hepworth — entry is free; you only pay for parking.
Yorkshire Sculpture Park
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
500 acres of open-air sculpture by Henry Moore and Barbara Hepworth — entry is free; you only pay for parking.
YSP car park ~£12/all day
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