Wakefield Visitor Centre
*Please note Wakefield Tourist Information Centre will be temporarily closed from Monday 11 until Friday 15 March due to internal redecoration works. During this time a telephone and email service will still be available for visitors. The Tourist Information Centre will re-open as normal on Saturday 16 March (10.00am-3.00pm).*
Whether you are planning to visit for a break away or just the day, the award winning team are on hand to help you make the most of your visit to the Wakefield district.
Wakefield Tourist Information Centre provides a wide range of services for both local residents and visitors to the area including:
- Free travel advice & itinerary planning
- Accommodation booking service
- Theatre tickets including Wakefield Theatre Royal, Leeds Grand, West Yorkshire Playhouse and Halifax Victoria
- Local & regional event tickets
- Coach day trips & holidays including Kee Travel, David Palmer, Watersons & Alfa Travel
- Superbreak UK Holidays including hotel, rail and attraction packages
- Live music tickets
- Unique gifts and souvenirs
- Maps, walking books, cycle routes
- National Theatre Tokens
Wakefield Tourist Information Centre is fully accessible for wheelchair users and is fitted with a hearing loop with trained staff on hand to offer help if needed. Assistance dogs are welcome. For further information about accessibility in Wakefield visit www.disabled.go.info
The Tourist Information team have won a variety of regional & national tourism awards for excellence in customer service, these include:
- Enjoy England Award for Excellence 2010
Silver Award Outstanding Customer Service
Silver Award Tourist Information Service of the Year
- White Rose Tourism Award 2009
Outstanding Customer Service
- White Rose Tourism Award 2008
Tourist Information Service of the Year
- Enjoy England Award for Excellence 2007
Silver Award Tourist Information Service of the Year
- White Rose Tourism Award 2006
Tourist Information Centre of the Year
When you visit the Wakefield district, make sure you take the opportunity to visit the helpful and knowledgeable team at the Tourist Information Centre. Experience for yourself the excellent customer service and warm Yorkshire welcome that we offer to every customer as standard.
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Opening details
| Season Dates | Opening Hours |
|---|---|
| Notes | Mon-Fri*: 9.00am-4.30pm *Wed Close: 3.45pm Sat: 10.00am-3.00pm Sun & Bank Holidays: CLOSED |
Contact
Wakefield Visitor CentreTel: 0845 601 8353
vic@wakefield.gov.uk
www.experiencewakefield.co.uk
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Wakefield Visitor Centre9 The Bull Ring, Wakefield, WF1 1HB
See location on Google maps.Map reference: SE 330209 Lat: 53.68351 Long: -1.50182
By Road:
Located on the Bull Ring in Wakefield City Centre.
Nearest on-street parking is located on Wood Street and Northgate
Nearest off-street parking is located in the Ridings Shopping Centre multi-storey car park, off George Street.
By Public Transport:
Nearest train station: Wakefield Westgate Railway Station
Nearest bus station: Wakefield Bus Station
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