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  • About Otley
    • Our Town
    • Otley in the media
    • Otley Ambassadors
  • Plan Your Trip
    • Getting Here
    • Tourist Information
    • Download your map of Otley
    • Where to Stay
    • Otley walking trails
    • Events
    • Coach & group travel
  • Food & Drink
    • Cafes, pubs & reastaurants
    • Al Fresco dining
    • Take aways
  • Contact & Terms

Find an authentic Yorkshire welcome in Otley

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Welcome to Otley

Wander around our quaint cobbled streets. Browse our independent shops: antiques, unique gifts, art, jewellery and lots more. Wash down our award-winning pork pies with real ale in one of our many historic pubs. Picnic by our riverside. Hike to the top of The Chevin for a breathtaking view across the Wharfedale valley. Bring your bike and cycle in the tracks of the Tour de Yorkshire.

Visit Otley ... make a day of it

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Upcoming Events

Aug
1
Fri
all-day Yorkshire Day 2025 @ Around Town
Yorkshire Day 2025 @ Around Town
Aug 1 all-day
Yorkshire Day is a yearly celebration on 1 August to promote the historic county of Yorkshire, in England. It was celebrated by the Yorkshire Ridings Society in 1975, initially in Beverley, as “a protest movement against the local government re-organisation of 1974”. On 1 August the Slavery Abolition Act 1833 was passed, during the British Empire in 1834. William Wilberforce, ...
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Aug
2
Sat
9:00 am Chevin Forest Park Run @ Shawfield side, The Chevin
Chevin Forest Park Run @ Shawfield side, The Chevin
Aug 2 @ 9:00 am
Chevin Forest Park Run @ Shawfield side, The Chevin
What is Chevin Forest parkrun? A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it’s up to you! When is it? Every Saturday at 9:00am. Where is it? The event takes place at Chevin Forest Park, Otley, Leeds, LS21 3DD. See Course page for more details. What does it cost to join in? Nothing – ...
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11:00 am Music In The Market Place – Mart... @ Market Place
Music In The Market Place – Mart... @ Market Place
Aug 2 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Martyn Roper – one-man band playing original blues, folk and pre-WW2 popular songs. Martyn Roper is a seated one man blues band. With his foot drums, harmonicas and 1935 guitar he creates a full band sound that gets feet tapping. Influenced by OMB’s like Bob Log III, Joe Hill Lewis as well as songwriters like Robert Johnson and Tom Waits ...
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6:30 pm Otley Ghost Tour – early @ Market Place
Otley Ghost Tour – early @ Market Place
Aug 2 @ 6:30 pm
Prepare to be spooked with the team from Turnip Fish Theatre on a haunting walk around the town’s scariest sights! Meet your ghoulish guide by the jubilee clock in Otley’s Market Place and embark on a spine-chilling walk around the seemingly quaint streets of this medieval town. Learn about Otley’s grim history, and discover who is still thought to linger… ...
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8:00 pm Otley Ghost Tour – late @ Market Place
Otley Ghost Tour – late @ Market Place
Aug 2 @ 8:00 pm
Prepare to be spooked with the team from Turnip Fish Theatre on a haunting walk around the town’s scariest sights! Meet your ghoulish guide by the jubilee clock in Otley’s Market Place and embark on a spine-chilling walk around the seemingly quaint streets of this medieval town. Learn about Otley’s grim history, and discover who is still thought to linger… ...
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