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Goddards

York, United Kingdom•4.6(679)•Country Park, Heritage Site, Historic House

Explore a charming historic house and gardens set in Yorkshire countryside, perfect for families with young children and dogs.

Goddards House and Garden is a National Trust property offering visitors a delightful combination of historic architecture and beautiful grounds. The venue features a well-preserved house that provides insight into its heritage and history, complemented by attractive gardens that invite leisurely exploration. Families can enjoy both indoor and outdoor experiences, with the property being particularly welcoming to young children and dogs. The venue includes a kiosk for refreshments, making it convenient for families to spend extended time on the grounds. The pushchair-friendly facilities ensure accessibility for visitors with babies and toddlers, while the dog-friendly policy allows four-legged family members to join in the adventure. Whether visitors are interested in historical architecture, peaceful garden walks, or simply enjoying outdoor space with family and pets, Goddards offers a relaxing and educational day out suitable for all ages from birth onwards.
OFFICIAL WEBSITE

Opening Hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 11:00 – 16:00
Friday: 11:00 – 16:00
Saturday: 11:00 – 16:00
Sunday: 11:00 – 16:00

Venue Details

Venue Type

Indoor & Outdoor

Typical visit duration

All day

Booking

Walk-in

Recommended ages

0 months (newborn)+

What this place offers

ToiletsToilets
Public transportPublic transport nearby
Accessible toilets
Free WiFi
Baby changingBaby changing facilities
Food available
On-site parking
🐕Dog-friendly
Parking nearby
Pushchair friendlyPushchair friendly

☕ Food & Drink

Kiosk

On-site kiosk offering refreshments

Hours: 11:00 - 16:00

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Events at Goddards

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This venue was last updated on 20 September 2026

Frequently asked questions about Goddards

Is Goddards free to visit?

Goddards is a paid attraction — see the official website for current ticket prices.

What ages is Goddards suitable for?

Goddards is suitable for visitors of all ages, from babies through to adults.

Is Goddards dog-friendly?

Yes, dogs are welcome at Goddards.

Is there parking at Goddards?

Yes — Goddards has on-site parking, plus additional parking nearby.

Is there food at Goddards?

Yes — Kiosk is on site at Goddards. On-site kiosk offering refreshments

Is Goddards pushchair-friendly?

Yes, Goddards is pushchair, pram and buggy friendly — most areas are step-free so you can navigate easily with little ones in tow.

How long should we plan to spend at Goddards?

Goddards is a full-day experience — plan accordingly.

How do I get to Goddards by public transport?

Goddards is well-served by public transport.

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