York Dungeon
York Dungeon is a tourist attraction in York. Look also at York Minster, 600 m away, first of 51 more within 15 km. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias.
Museum in York
Inside York
York Dungeon is inside York’s built-up area, with 40 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Month by month
If warmth matters, go June to September: York reaches 18–22°C.
York Dungeon
Tourist attraction in York, England.
In York, inside the town’s built-up area.
- Type
- Museum
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 3 languages
- Town
- in York
- Official site
- thedungeons.com/york
Address and hours
- EntryA fee is charged
The way to York Dungeon
Find York Dungeon in orange; each number is a place listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is York’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Bases near York Dungeon
The biggest base of the 7 is York (141,696 people). From nearest to farthest, these towns all list it.
York
Heslington
Huntington
Osbaldwick
Compare the 7 towns
| Town | Where York Dungeon is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| York | It’s in town | 141,696 | 46 |
| Heslington | 2.3 km southeast of it | 1,787 | 41 |
| Huntington | 2.5 km north of it | 12,420 | 44 |
| Osbaldwick | 2.6 km east of it | 2,313 | 44 |
| Nether Poppleton | 3.2 km northwest of it | 727 | 38 |
| Bishopthorpe | 3.7 km south of it | 3,333 | 40 |
| Upper Poppleton | 4.1 km northwest of it | 3,520 | 37 |
Nearby, too
Choose from 51 places within 15 km, such as 4 museums, a church and a castle.
ChurchYork Minster600 m away2
Castle · English HeritageClifford's Tower200 m away3MuseumBig drawMuseumNational Railway Museum1.1 km away · 808K visitors a year4
MuseumYorkshire Museum700 m away · 164K visitors a year (2019)5
MuseumYork Castle Museum300 m away · 284K visitors a year (2013)6
FortYork city walls200 m away7
MuseumJorvik Viking Centre100 m away8
Art galleryYork Art Gallery700 m awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
York Dungeon: what to know
Where is York Dungeon?
York Dungeon is in York, North Yorkshire, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is York Dungeon?
Tourist attraction in York, England.
When is the best time to visit York Dungeon?
June to September are the warmest months in York, with afternoon highs of 18–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near York Dungeon?
Within 15 km: York Minster (600 m), Clifford's Tower (200 m), National Railway Museum (1.1 km) and Yorkshire Museum (700 m).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (8)
- York Dungeon: Kaly99, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- York Minster: MatzeTrier, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Clifford's Tower: Francis Place (1647-1728), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Yorkshire Museum: Tim Green from Bradford, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- York Castle Museum: Jitka Erbenová (cheva), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- York city walls: Jhsteel, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jorvik Viking Centre: CambridgeBayWeather, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- York Art Gallery: Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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