Aldborough Roman Town, Harrogate

Looking for a great day trip from White Rose Holiday Park? Head to Aldborough Roman Town in Harrogate, and step back in time to ancient Britain.

Aldborough Roman Town was once a thriving Roman settlement, and today it offers visitors the chance to explore its fascinating history. The town was established in the 1st century AD and served as an important military and trading centre until the 5th century.

Visitors to Aldborough Roman Town can wander the ruins of the original Roman settlement, including the remains of the town walls and the impressive mosaics that once adorned the floors of the town’s villas. You can also explore the remains of the Roman Bath House and learn about the daily life of the Romans who once lived here.

The Aldborough Roman Museum is also well worth a visit, featuring a fascinating collection of artifacts and objects that offer a glimpse into life in ancient Britain. Highlights include the museum’s impressive collection of Roman jewellery, coins, and pottery, as well as a range of interactive exhibits that bring the Roman history of Aldborough to life.

Aldborough Roman Town is located just a 20-minute drive from White Rose Holiday Park and is the perfect place for a family day out.