Things to Do in Settle

At The Golden Lion, The Dales are on your doorstep, head out on a local walk after a delicious locally sourced lunch. When you return grab yourself a pint from the bar, settle in by the fire or enjoy the sunshine in our beer garden depending on the season.

Dogs are always welcome at The Golden Lion. If you’re planning a walk, take a look at our tips for walking with dogs in the Yorkshire Dales before you set off.

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Walks in The Dales

Fancy taking a stroll around The Dales? Whether you're looking for a 2-mile stroll or a longer 10-mile walk, you'll find plenty of routes to discover nearby surrounded by charming landscapes.

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Live Music Sessions

Join us for live music sessions at The Golden Lion - keep an eye on our social media for our next live music night!

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Festive Light Switch On | 28th November

Gather with friends and family from 5pm for an evening of live music, festive celebrations and plenty of Christmas cheer.

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Malham Cove

At 70 metres high and with 400 steps to the top this crescent-shaped piece of limestone history is a unique spectacle.

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Wreath Workshop | 9th December

Join us for a Christmas wreath making workshop, complete with a glass of fizz! From 6pm on 9th December, £40 per person, pre-booking required.

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Settle

For when the weather is typically Yorkshire, the village of Settle has plenty to explore, from local artisan shops to a number of great pubs and café’s.

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Christmas Crafts Day | 9th & 16th December

Join us for a festive day of children's Christmas crafts, from 5pm to 7pm! £10 per child, including a main children's meal and drink.

Children’s Christmas Movie Mornings | 13th & 20th December

A cosy Sunday morning in our Lion’s Den showing festive favourites, complete with hot chocolate and popcorn. Join us from 10am until 11:30am, free entry.

Ingleton waterfalls

A short drive from Settle, the Ingleton Waterfall Trail is the perfect day out for all as you explore ancient oak woodland, and spectacular limestone waterfalls over 4.5 miles.

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Festive Music Sessions | December

Join us for live music and festive favourites in the run up to Christmas! 11th Dec with Jake Dixon, 8pm - 10pm, and 20th Dec with Kirsty Brennen, 3pm - 5pm.

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Ribblehead viaduct

A stunning section of the Settle to Carlisle railway, the Ribblehead Viaduct is an impressive structure with 24 stone arches allowing trains to cruise 104 feet above the moor.

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