Things to do in Cawthorne

Activities, attractions and tours

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Photo by Fran Smith
Photo by Fran Smith
Photo by Fran Smith
Photo by Fran Smith
Photo by Fran Smith
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Photo by Iain McLean
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What to do in Cawthorne

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Cannon Hall Farm

Cannon Hall Farm

You can enjoy retail therapy at Cannon Hall Farm during your visit to Barnsley. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Cannon Hall Farm
Worsbrough Mill Country Park

Worsbrough Mill Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Worsbrough Mill Country Park, a lovely green space in Barnsley. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Worsbrough Mill Country Park

Barnsley Metrodome

You can enjoy retail therapy at Barnsley Metrodome during your trip to Barnsley. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.

Barnsley Metrodome

Elsecar Heritage Centre

Learn about the events happening in Elsecar Heritage Centre during your trip to Barnsley. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Elsecar Heritage Centre

Wentworth Castle Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Wentworth Castle Gardens, a lovely green space in Barnsley. Visit the spas and lively bars in this culturally rich area.

Wentworth Castle Gardens

Oakwell Stadium

Catch an event at Oakwell Stadium during your trip to Barnsley. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its entertainment choices.

Oakwell Stadium

Dearne Valley Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Dearne Valley Country Park, a lovely green space in Barnsley. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Dearne Valley Country Park

Barnsley Town Hall

Barnsley Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Barnsley, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.

Barnsley Town Hall

Wentworth Castle

Explore the great outdoors at Wentworth Castle, a lovely green space in Barnsley. Discover the entertainment choices and spas in this culturally rich area.

Wentworth Castle
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Barnsley

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Photo by John Fielding (CC BY-SA)

Darton

Frequently asked questions

Is Cawthorne worth visiting?
Cawthorne has an interesting mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or local cuisine, there's a lot here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Cawthorne?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Wentworth Castle and Cannon Hall Museum. Then, tour other areas of Cawthorne for a bite to eat and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cawthorne?
You can't go home without visiting Wentworth Castle, ranked the top tourist attraction in Cawthorne.
Is three days enough to stay in Cawthorne?
Three days in Cawthorne is more than enough to visit the city's main attractions. Many travellers book for two days on average. Wentworth Castle, Lamproom Theatre and Cannon Hall Museum are top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Greater Manchester.
What are some activities to do in Cawthorne with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Cawthorne with kids.
What to do in Cawthorne for adults?
Cannon Hall Farm and Barnsley Town Hall are just a couple of the things to do in Cawthorne. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Cawthorne?
In Cawthorne, Worsbrough Mill Museum is a top spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local neighbourhoods and parks, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a top way to explore the best free things to do in Cawthorne.