Show address:
Great Yorkshire Showground, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 8PW.
By road:
The showground is fully signposted on all approach roads and is situated to the SE corner of Harrogate on the A661, Wetherby Road. There is free parking and courtesy buses to main entrance. Please do not rely on sat navs to find the showground.
Disabled badgeholders are parked separately and close to main entrance (on first-come first-served basis).
By rail:
Two convenient stops on the Leeds/ York line:
Hornbeam Park - 1 mile; Harrogate station - 2 miles, walk or catch the shuttle bus from the bus station. There is a charge for this service , single £2.50 and return £4.
By coach:
The coach park has been relocated away from the main entrance (Blue Gate) to allow for extra disabled-badge holder parking.
Any wheelchair user, with their carer, arriving by coach can use the special free courtesy bus service from the coach park to the main entrance. All other visitors arriving by coach now enter via Brown Gate, directly opposite the coach park and can either walk up the hill or catch an internal courtesy bus.
Please note: we would advise that any coach passengers not visiting the show should ask that they are dropped off in town first as the shuttle bus to/from the town centre is located some distance from the coach park.
Shuttle bus:
Shuttle bus operates from Harrogate bus station (stand 12) directly to the showground throughout the day. The bus station is adjacent to the railway station on Station Parade. The buses run approximately every 20 minutes, single and return fares are available. NB: This is a private hire service run independently of the shows and senior bus passes are not valid. Pass outs are available.
National Express:
Connections throughout the UK to Harrogate bus station: www.nationalexpress.com.
By taxi from Harrogate town centre:
A metered service is available from the taxi rank opposite the bus/rail stations or call: Blueline Taxis:01423 530830. Approx. cost: £6 - £7, one way
On foot:
Pedestrians are advised to follow the AA signs to exhibitor gate, which is accessible via Hookstone Wood Road.
Harrogate:
A great base from which to explore this lovely spa town, the beautiful Yorkshire Dales and Vale of York. See Around Harrogate.
