York Pass

The York Pass sightseeing card provides free access to over 40 attractions in York, including ancient castle ruins, the aquarium, and York Minster.

York Pass

The popular attractions included on the York Pass are:

York MinsterYork DungeonJorvik Viking CentreYork CruiseYork Sightseeing Tourist Bus (not operating in December, January, and February)Barley HallClifford's TowerMerchant Adventurers' HallYork Army MuseumRoman Bath Museum

The card also grants access to York Mansion House, Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience, or Fairfax House, as well as discounts at selected shops and restaurants. Pre-booking may be required for some attractions.

How does it work?

Your York Pass is valid from the first use at an attraction for the selected duration (1, 2, or 3 days). The first day concludes at 11:59 pm, irrespective of the usage time. The passes must be used on consecutive days and allow one-time free access to each attraction.

Collecting your York Pass

Collect your York Pass from the Visit York Information Centre at 1 Museum Street, York, open daily from 9 am to 5 pm, and from 10 am to 4 pm on Sundays. You can collect your pass any day, and it is valid from the moment of first use.

Children under 5 years old

Children's York Passes are for children between 5 and 16 years old. Most attractions offer free entry to children under 5, but it's recommended to check the attractions' websites for details.