2025 Day Trips

Houghs of Lincolnshire offer a great choice of Day Trips. Call today on 01472 601088 to speak to a member of our team.

Local joining points: LOUTH Bus Station, HOLTON LE CLAY Royal Oak, CLEETHORPES Middlethorpe Road Shops and Sea Road, GRIMSBY Osborne Street Bus Stop, IMMINGHAM Civic Centre, ULCEBY Crossroads Bus Stop

Day trips for all tastes

Our day trips are becoming more and more popular. Whether you want to visit Flower Shows, take a canal boat cruise, visit Chatsworth House, a seaside resort, go on a shopping trip or take in a show we have a wide range of excursions for you to choose from. To make a booking just give us a ring on 01472 601088.

We pick up in Louth & Holton le Clay for all of our day trips too. (Excludes The Polar Express)

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2025 Day Trips

Springfields Outlet

Only £23

Tuesday 4th March 2025

Springfields has lots to offer with over 50 outlet stores across favourite brands, homeware, cosmetics, food and drinks and much more. Why not explore the festival gardens, this is a great way to do some stress free shopping

Pick up points: LOUTH Bus Station , HOLTON LE CLAY Royal Oak, CLEETHORPES Middlethorpe Road & Sea Road, GRIMSBY Osborne Street Bus Stop, IMMINGHAM Civic Centre & ULCEBY Crossroads Bus Stop

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Oswaldtwistle Mills

Only £29

Tuesday 25th March 2025

You will be spoilt for choice of fashion, furniture, giftware, garden centre and so much more, It's a shoppers paradise.

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Beverley & Burton Constable

Only £34

Saturday 29th March 2025

Firstly we make our way the market town of Beverley with its cobbled streets, historical buildings and awe inspiring Minster together with many shops, cafes and restaurants. In the afternoon we journey to Burton Constable Hall where you can enjoy a free flow tour of the house exploring up to 30 rooms filled with fine furniture, paintings, sculptures and amazing curiosities. Perhaps take a walk around the Stable Block and a stroll in the 330 acres of stunning parkland.

A fabulous day out.

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Boundary Mills Outlet

Only £23

Tuesday 1st April 2025

Shop 'til you drop, this shopping experience is not to be missed. The outlet includes fashion, home accessories, gifts, Cookshop and many more, along with restaurants for those welcome refreshments.

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Skipton Canal Cruise

Only £44

Thursday 10th April 2025

We head to Skipton in time to board the Dalesman canal boat for a 3 hour cruise on the Leeds/Liverpool canal. Enjoy a Ploughman’s Lunch consisting of Yorkshire Ham, local cheeses, salad, an award winning pork pie, coleslaw, pickle and fresh-baked rolls. Followed by ice cream and tea or coffee. There is a fully licensed bar serving alcoholic and soft drinks. Sit back, relax and enjoy, not only the superb food, but the beautiful scenery as you glide along without a care in the world.

Afterwards free time in Skipton.

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Beamish The Living Museum of the North

Only £44

Monday 14th April 2025

Set in 300 acres of beautiful countryside, shows how life used to be in Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian times. Houses, shops and various other buildings have been recreated to give an insight into how our ancestors worked and lived. Take a tram ride to one of the many attractions within the site and see living history at its best. Also, recently added, is a recreation of a 1950s town and farm. Includes admission.

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Gulliver's Valley - Rotherham/Sheffield

Only £38

Wednesday 16th April 2025

A Family theme park especially for children aged 2-13 years. Lots of exciting rides to be enjoyed by all the family, including Rocky Ridge Railway in Western World to the last World River Tour. There's also a number of rides and play areas for the little toddlers, a great day out !!!

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Harrogate Spring Flower Show

Only £44

Sunday 27th April 2025

For all garden lovers out there we are offering a chance to visit the fabulous Harrogate Spring Flower Show. Based at the Great Yorkshire Showground this show offers a vast array of flower and plant displays, demonstrations, crafts and gifts.

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Batley Mills

Only £25

Wednesday 30th April 2025

Batley Mills is the UK’s biggest retail mill, with four huge floors of fabulous shopping at discounted prices including fashion, furniture, homeware and gifts. Along with four restaurants for those welcome refreshments this unique shopping experience is not to be missed

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Matlock & Matlock Bath

Only £25

Friday 2nd May 2025

Matlock & Matlock Bath are both neighbouring towns.

In Matlock town centre there are streets full of small shops, antiques and cafe's, pubs & restaurants to choose from. Matlock Bath has plenty to see and do with it's quirky shops, cafe's amusement arcades, and is known as the seaside town of Derbyshire

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Bakewell on Market Day

Only £25

Monday 19th May 2025

Bakewell Market is one of the largest farmers markets in the area, it held every Monday and has over 80 stalls selling a wide range of goods including fashion, fruit & vegetables, freshly baked bread, flowers & hot foods. After exploring the market why not relax in the cozy pubs, restaurants or cafe's. A great day out.

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Bridlington

Only £22

Monday 26th May 2025

Enjoy a great day out at the seaside in Bridlington. Elegant promenades, sandy beaches, an historic harbour, funfair, amusements and donkey rides are all on offer at this traditional British seaside resort.

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Woodhall Spa with 2 Course Lunch

Only £47

Thursday 29th May 2025

Enjoy free time in the Lincolnshire town of Woodhall Spa before making our way to the Petwood Hotel for a delicious 2 course lunch overlooking the stunning

hotel grounds

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Skegness

Only £18

Wednesday 4th June 2025

Treat yourself to a day at the seaside on our great day trip, with sandy beaches take, your bucket and spade, have a donkey ride, spend time on the amusements or perhaps even have a paddle in the sea!! All in all a day full of fun.

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Barnsley Market

Only £24

Tuesday 17th June 2025

Treat yourself at Barnsley Market - everything from greengrocers, butchers and fishmongers. Quality clothing, footwear, delicatessens and so much more.

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Pickering & Whitby

Only £23

Wednesday 18th June 2025

Spend time in Pickering before taking a scenic drive through the North Yorkshire Moors to the maritime town of Whitby, where you will find cobbled streets, sandy beaches and a unique array of shops offering local crafts and those all important fish and chips!!

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Lincolnshire Show

Only £43

Thursday 19th June 2025

The Lincolnshire Show is one of the top county shows in the country offering everything from best of show livestock to breathtaking entertainment, top chefs presenting live demonstrations to Lincolnshire’s sky-high history in the Aviation Zone. Perhaps wander around the Horticultural Zone and marvel at the stunning displays, indulge in some retail therapy at the Shopping Stands, be amazed by the show jumping, scurry driving, lively music and incredible stunts in the Main Ring. With something for everyone this is a great day out you will not want to miss!

Includes admission to the show.

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Scarborough

Only £22

Saturday 21st June 2025

The wonderful seaside resort of Scarborough is the perfect place to spend a day building sandcastles, paddling, having donkey rides and enjoying fish & chips. The South Bay is buzzing with amusement arcades, ice cream parlours and shellfish stalls while the North Bay offers a more relaxed atmosphere. Perhaps visit the tranquil Peasholm Park or the SEA LIFE sanctuary. Don't miss anything - take a ride on one of the open-topped buses before returning home with lots of great memories.

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Belton Estate

Only £41

Monday 23rd June 2025

During your free flow visit of the House, marvel at the superb architecture, explore the many different rooms housing precious collections of paintings, tapestries and sculptures. The main stables cafe has indoor & outdoor seating, Along with a shop which sells a wide range of products including . Admission included.

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Cannon Hall Farm

Only £27

Friday 27th June 2025

Join us for this amazing day out to Cannon Hall Farm, Barnsley. Located in stunning scenery, named Best Large Visitor Attraction in the White Rose Awards and as seen on TV this family owned farm is perfect for a family day out. Meet all the animals, have fun in the play areas, explore the reptile house, take refreshments in the café or restaurant and perhaps browse the fabulous toy and gift shop. This is a great day out you will not want to miss.

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Wentworth Garden Centre

Only £23

Monday 30th June 2025

Wentworth Garden Centre certainly has something for everyone.

Take a leisurely stroll around this lovely Garden Centre, a great place for all your gardening needs. Not only do they sell plants but offer a fantastic range of homeware and furniture. Why not treat yourself to a spot of lunch in the Courtyard Kitchen or the Bothy Restaurant. All in all a great day out.

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Hemsley Walled Garden with cream tea

Only £41

Wednesday 2nd July 2025

This beautiful garden is set out in the North York Moors National Park and is used as one of the locations for the new film version of the Secret Garden.

Enjoy the tranquillity of the gardens, plenty of places to sit and take it all in. Have some refreshments in the award winning Vinehouse Cafe which includes cream tea during your visit.

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Great Yorkshire Show

Only £45

Thursday 10th July 2025

The Great Yorkshire Show is based at the Great Yorkshire Show Ground in Harrogate. This event will take place over four days and is one of the biggest agricultural shows offering the best of British farming, food and outstanding entertainment from cookery demonstrations to livestock shows. With vast numbers of visitors each year its popularity speaks for itself. Includes admission

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Summer Mystery Trip Ssssshh!!

Only £21

Friday 11th July 2025

There is not a lot we can tell you about this one as it's a complete MYSTERY!!!

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Harrogate & Knaresborough

Only £22

Monday 14th July 2025

Harrogate, a Victorian spa town with lots to offer including Betty’s famous tea room. Whether you are a shopper, enjoy browsing around galleries or you just enjoy the peace and tranquillity of beautiful parks and superb gardens there is something to suit all tastes. Then, we travel to the picturesque market town of Knaresborough. Steeped in history this quaint little town offers unique shops, ancient architecture and a variety of food and drink outlets. A great day out.

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Market Rasen Ladies Day - COACH ONLY

£ 21

Saturday 19th July 2025

Enjoy a day out at Market Rasen Ladies Day, dress up and drink prosecco.

Please note: The price is for coach only!

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Whistlestop Valley

Only £32

Monday 28th July 2025

Old fashioned fun for all the family with narrow-guage steam trains, outdoor playgrounds and much much more!

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Scarborough

Only £22

Wednesday 30th July 2025

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Skipton Canal Cruise

Only £44

Wednesday 30th July 2025

We head to Skipton ready to board the Dalesman canal boat for a 3 hour cruise on the Leeds/Liverpool canal. Enjoy a Ploughman’s Lunch consisting of Yorkshire Ham, local cheeses, salad, an award winning pork pie, coleslaw, pickle and fresh-baked rolls. Followed by ice cream and tea or coffee. There is a fully licensed bar serving alcoholic and soft drinks. Sit back, relax and enjoy, not only the superb food, but the beautiful scenery as you glide along without a care in the world.

Afterwards free time in Skipton.

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

York Maze

Only £43

Friday 1st August 2025

York maze offers a great day out for all the family. There are over 20 rides, shows and attractions. See the giant dinosaurs in the jurrasic maize or take your seat on the new Crowmania tractor.

Whatever you choose to do it will be a full fun packed day.

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Flamingo Land

Only £60

Monday 4th August 2025

Flamingo Land offers a great day out for all the family. There are lots of rides to keep you entertained all day

Whatever you choose to do it will be a full fun packed day.

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Woodside Wildlife Park

Only £33

Tuesday 5th August 2025

What a great day out for all the family visiting the friendly Woodside Wildlife park.

Shows every hour including big cat feeding. Tropical house with butterfly's and birds of prey. Children's play area , tea rooms, and a gift shop and so much more.

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

York

Only £23

Wednesday 6th August 2025

Join us for a fabulous day out to the historic city of York famous for its magnificent Minster. Take a walk down the quaint cobbled streets, visit The Shambles, the National Railway Museum or the vast array of shops. Perhaps even spoil yourself and sample the scrumptious delights on offer at Betty's Tea Room.

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Diggerland

Only £45

Monday 11th August 2025

A theme park like no other, fun for all ages. Drive real diggers, dumpers and other full size construction machinery, get to grips with jcb's or have fun on the dodgems and go-karts.

What ever you chose to do it will be a full fun packed day.

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

The Deep

Only £35

Thursday 14th August 2025

The Deep which has over 5,000 animals, including sharks and rays. A great day out for the little ones, they can enjoy feeding the penquins, the interactive magic floor, fossil brushing station and soft play area.

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Leeds

Only £22

Saturday 16th August 2025

Leeds city centre is fabulous for shopping boasting over 1000 shops. Offering quirky boutiques, high-end luxury and big name High Street brands, housed in beautiful arcades and listed buildings, this is a shoppers paradise not to be missed. There are several art galleries and museums here too for those of you who prefer a more leisurely day out.

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

NEW DAY TRIP

CLUB Tropicana

Only £63

Saturday 23rd August 2025

Join us as Yeadon Town Hall Theatre is transformed into the Tropicana nightclub. Will Eric be able to fix his dry ice machine & defrost the nightclub that has been frozen in time? As the club thaws a cast of singers & dancers take to the stage to take us back to the 1980's with over 45 hits from the decade. Get those leg warmers dusted off for songs from Whitney Houston, Chesney Hawkes, Wham and many more

A 3 course meal (set menu) will be served to your table making

an evening to remember

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Bridlington

Only £21

Monday 25th August 2025

Enjoy a great day out at the seaside in Bridlington. Elegant promenades, sandy beaches, an historic harbour, funfair, amusements and donkey rides are all on offer at this traditional British seaside resort.

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Xscape & Jct 32 Outlet Castleford - COACH ONLY

Only £19

Wednesday 27th August 2025

Enjoy a day out at Xscape which includes a bowling alley, multi screen cinema, laser tag, crazy golf and amusements.

Or at the outlet with over 85 of your favourite high street and designer brands.

One of the best loved shopping destinations.

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Skipton Canal Cruise

Only £44

Friday 29th August 2025

We head to Skipton in time to board the Dalesman canal boat for a 3 hour cruise on the Leeds/Liverpool canal. Enjoy a Ploughman’s Lunch consisting of Yorkshire Ham, local cheeses, salad, an award winning pork pie, coleslaw, pickle and fresh-baked rolls. Followed by ice cream and tea or coffee. There is a fully licensed bar serving alcoholic and soft drinks. Sit back, relax and enjoy, not only the superb food, but the beautiful scenery as you glide along without a care in the world.

Afterwards free time in Skipton.

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Whitby Pirate Festival

Only £23

Saturday 30th August 2025

Whitby Pirate Festival is an annual event held in the seaside town of Whitby. Filled with swashbuckling pirates and parrots, this fun filled family friendly festival is a must. From pirates invading the town, to stalls, live music and hot food.

A day not to be missed

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Lightwater Valley

Only £48

Sunday 31st August 2025

Lightwater Valley has over 40+ rides and attractions which includes the carousel, Lightwater express train and Alice's car ride.

There's so much to choose from - a great day out for all the family.

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

North Yorkshire Moors Railway

Only £45

Monday 1st September 2025

We journey straight to Whitby for free time before we enjoy a ride through the beautiful Yorkshire countryside to Pickering on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway.

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Morning Tea Cruise & Springfields

Only £45

Monday 1st September 2025

Morning Tea Cruise - TBC

Springfields Outlet Shopping & Leisure houses a number of High Street names offering clothes & shoes to jewellery & homeware. With lots of cafes and restaurants for the all important refreshments and the Springfield Festival Gardens to browse this is a great way to do some stress free shopping.

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Harrogate Autumn Flower Show

Only £41

Sunday 21st September 2025

The Harrogate Autumn Flower Show is based at Newby Hall & Gardens, near Ripon This fabulous show offers a vast array of flower, vegetable and plant displays, demonstrations, crafts and gifts.

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Chatsworth House

Only £45

Monday 15th September 2025

This beautiful stately home houses works of art that span 4000 years, has over 30 rooms, each with resplendent décor, and beautiful breathtaking grounds to wander around in. Explore the shops and relax in the superb restaurants and cafes.

A great day out.

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

Meadowhall

Only £21

Tuesday 16th September 2025

‘Shop ‘til you drop’ in this fabulous undercover shopping centre full of all your favourites. Housing over 290 stores & an 11 screen Vue Cinema along with a great selection of cafes, restaurants & bars.

Please note: Day trips are payable in full at time of booking and are non-refundable

NEW DAY TRIP

Princess River Cruise

Only £43

Friday 19th September 2025

This 3 hour cruise takes you down the River Trent and while relaxing on board a 2 course lunch will be served. The Skipper will offer a little informative commentary so all you have to do is sit back, relax and enjoy the scenery.

Menu choice at time of booking. Pork or Chicken - Gateaux - Tea or Coffee

Vegetarian options available on request