About Murton Park

Looking for an unforgettable family day out? Set within 14 acres of rural Yorkshire countryside – home to the Yorkshire Museum of Farming, a railway, animals, play areas, and living history sites – Murton Park has something for every generation.

With a packed seasonal calendar, don’t miss our immersive reenactment events and monthly kids’ club – all free with your annual pass.

  • Great value annual membership

    Set amidst 14 acres of beautiful Yorkshire countryside, Murton Park is a place where everyone can have fun! Explore the Yorkshire Museum of Farming, hop on the railway, meet our animals, enjoy the play areas, and step into the past with our living history exhibits.

  • Home to the Derwent Valley Light Railway

    A must-ride attraction, the Derwent Valley Light Railway (DVLR) spans half a mile within our grounds here at Murton Park.

  • Living history sites to explore

    Living history sites to explore

Attraction Details

Opening Times

Regular Times

  • Monday, 10:00 - 16:30
  • Tuesday, 10:00 - 16:30
  • Wednesday, 10:00 - 16:30
  • Thursday, 10:00 - 16:30
  • Friday, 10:00 - 16:30
  • Saturday, 10:00 - 16:30
  • Sunday, 10:00 - 16:30

Special Days

  • Wednesday December 24 2025: Closed
  • Thursday December 25 2025: Closed
  • Friday December 26 2025: Closed
  • Saturday December 27 2025: Closed
  • Sunday December 28 2025: Closed
  • Monday December 29 2025: Closed
  • Tuesday December 30 2025: Closed
  • Wednesday December 31 2025: Closed
  • Thursday January 1 2026: Closed
  • Friday January 2 2026: Closed
  • Saturday January 3 2026: Closed
  • Sunday January 4 2026: Closed

Plan Your Visit

Clock IconTypical visit time 2 - 3 hours
Tick IconSuitable for Kids and Adults too

FAQs

Directions

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Murton Park

Murton Park, Murton Lane, Murton, York, North Yorkshire, YO19 5UF, England

Murton Park and the DVLR are located near the village of Murton, just off the A166. Follow the signs from the A4 York by-pass. You can also follow the brown signs to ‘The Yorkshire Museum of Farming’.

Tel: 01904489966

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Last updated: 10:58 29/04/2026

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