Attractions and Places to Visit in Wakefield
Wakefield has a rich and beautiful history. You can learn everything about this city when you visit its local museums and galleries. There is just so much to do here that you cannot get enough of Wakefield.
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Places to Stay in Wakefield
For all you romantics, treat the one you love to a stay in one of the city’s luxury hotels. Choose from a selection of hotels steeped in history and perfect for a romantic retreat.
Sports and Activities
If you’re looking for inspiration for new places to go, days out and things to do, there's no shortage of activities in Wakefield. Whether it's day or night, summer or winter, with your friends or with your children check out our listings.
Food and Drinks
From fine dining and afternoon tea to pop-up markets and humble street food, Wakefield is packed with options to suit any mood offering any and every cuisine you can think of.
Estabulo Rodizio Bar & Grill honor the Brazilian Gaúcho’s traditional method of cooking. This involves taking the most delicious and flavorsome cuts of meat
La Favorita
Five years ago, we opened the doors to our first restaurant Iris. I was keen to come back to my hometown and showcase my passion for great, seasonal food.
Tower Restaurant
We take the sensual, Latin flair of Cuba and combine it with the honest flavors of Spain to create dishes that perfectly fuse the two cultures.
La Favorita
The Cow Shed focuses on serving local seasonal produce cooked with a modern English style.
Shopping & Fashion in Wakefield
Wakefield has independent shops dotted throughout the city, though there are some streets with more shops than others. There are also a number of specialist shops, including jewellers, art galleries, toy stores, antiques dealers and seaside gift shops, as well as countless boutiques.
Health & Wellbeing in Wakefield
Unwind in luxurious treatment rooms in a choice of beautiful and professional salons around Wakefield. Manicures, Pedicures, Facials, Waxing, Consultations, Massages and more are offered in Wakefield’s best beauty salons.
Local Services
Visitors, students and residents of Wakefield can find information about local services and amenities or visit Events to find out more about local events or Local Traders about local tradespeople.
Properties for Sale & Rent
Estate agencies in Wakefield are offering a great variety of properties on the area's favourite locations. In Wakefield you can find an excellent selection of properties for sale and rent.
Things to do
Enjoy a family day out in Wakefield, with different things to do whatever the weather. Explore green spaces, laser tag and play centres.
~Things To See and Do, Activities, Where to Eat, Where to Stay in Wakefield~
~Latest Wakefield Lifestyle & Culture News~
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Police have released the name and photo of a woman whose body was found in Horbury. Wakefield Express News …
Rhubarb Festival 2026: Here’s 19 photos as the city turns pink on opening day
The city centre was packed out today (Friday) as crowds enjoyed the tastes of Wakefield’s signature dish. Wakefield Express News …
Warning to West Yorkshire teenagers over TikTok scam to make ‘easy money’
Police have issued a warning over a social media scam targeting teenagers in West Yorkshire. Wakefield Express News …
Safety Alert: Small Loose Magnets can be Dangerous for Small Children
Safety Alert: Small Loose Magnets can be Dangerous for Small Children The Child Accident Prevention Trust (CAPT) are alerting parents/carers to the dangers posed by small loose magnets. They have advised that a four-year-old boy had died days after swallowing two small magnets. He ate two 1cm-by-1cm pink magnets from his fridge door. Those magnets […]
The post Safety Alert: Small Loose Magnets can be Dangerous for Small Children appeared first on Wakefield Safeguarding Children. Wakefield Safeguarding Children Partnership…
Explore Castleford’s abandoned Maestro social club that was hit by two devastating fires
Here’s 17 photos exploring Castleford’s abandoned Maestro Club, a once thriving nightspot, which has been left empty for 18 years. Wakefield Express News …
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