Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 1QL | Telephone: 01845 525266 | View Map
Open Dates:
13 Apr 2025 - 31 Oct 2025
Earliest Arrival Time: 1pm
Latest Departure Time: 12pm
Facilities
• Wi-Fi available
• Wash room / toilets
• Non-electric tent pitch
Pitch up under the stars at our Thirsk Racecourse campsite, one of over 50 locations across the UK. Whether you’re looking to hit the shops on a city break, splash around at the coast or get lost in the highlands, we’ve got a campsite to suit you.
To book a tent pitch please call the site directly on 01845 525266
Explore the edges of North York Moors National Park on National Cycle Route 65 or join Route 657, Thirsk to Easingwold, which runs past our site.
Just a five minute walk takes you to the centre of Thirsk, or you could enjoy a stroll along the River Cod Beck.
Our site offers a perfect base from which to explore both the Yorkshire Dales and North Yorkshire Moors. Venture a little further and take a guided walk around the National Park.
Try out some of these awesome activities in and around Thirsk.
Make some furry friends at Larks Edge Alpacas, where you can meet the alpacas, llamas, and pygmy goats and take them on walks.
Continue your animal adventure at the Thirsk Birds of Prey Centre, which houses over 70 birds that you can interact with on a falconry experience.
Visitor’s recommendations:
Being a market town, there are plenty of little eateries in Thirsk that you can stop at. Grab a sausage roll at H. Lee and Son’s butchers, before heading down to Little Three Bar for the live music and cocktails.
For delicious, high quality pub food, eat at the Golden Fleece, just a 10 minute walk from our campsite. The Golden Fleece also boasts an outdoor pizza oven so you can enjoy a fresh, stone-baked pizza with your beer.
Visit the marketplace in Thirsk Old Town, every Monday and Saturday. There are lots of stalls to peruse and plenty of food to sample; our visitors have recommended trying the pork pies!
Take a day trip to bustling York, around 40 minutes by train or car, or make the 50 mile drive through the North York Moors National Park to the harbor town of Whitby.
It’s worth stopping in at North Yorkshire Moors National Park. With miles of stunning heather, towering sea cliffs, secluded beaches and grassy dales give this Park a character all of its own.
* Price for 1 adult and 1 pitch. Bookings can be made online for tents up to 5x5 metres (approximately a four person tent). If you have a larger tent or specific requirements, please contact the site direct and site staff will help you with your booking. Please read our FAQs further booking information. Terms and conditions apply.
Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 1QL
Telephone: 01845 525266
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