The Forbidden Corner, Yorkshire Dales National Park
Facts and practical information
Nestled in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park lies a unique and enchanting attraction that promises a day of adventure and discovery: The Forbidden Corner. This whimsical amusement park in Coverham, England, is a delightful maze of gardens, tunnels, chambers, and surprises that defy the ordinary.
Originally conceived as a private garden, The Forbidden Corner has evolved into a public wonderland that captivates both young and old. With its labyrinthine layout, visitors can explore a world of unexpected follies and intricate statues that seem to blend seamlessly with the natural landscape. Each twist and turn reveals hidden delights or perplexing puzzles, from a temple of the underworld to a labyrinth of corridors lined with statues.
The Forbidden Corner is not just an attraction; it's an interactive experience. Guests are encouraged to engage with their surroundings, making each visit truly unique. The park provides a 'key' in the form of a checklist to guide explorers through its many secrets, ensuring that the thrill of discovery remains at the heart of the adventure.
This four-acre site is open to the public from Easter to Halloween, and due to its popularity, it's essential to book tickets in advance to secure a place in this magical realm. Whether you're a family looking for an extraordinary day out, a couple seeking a quirky romantic setting, or an individual with a taste for the eccentric, The Forbidden Corner will not disappoint.
The Tupgill Park Estate, CoverhamYorkshire Dales National Park DL8 4TJ
The Forbidden Corner – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Aysgarth Falls, Middleham Castle, Bolton Castle, Jervaulx Abbey.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is The Forbidden Corner open?
- Monday closed
- Tuesday closed
- Wednesday closed
- Thursday closed
- Friday closed
- Saturday closed
- Sunday 10 am - 6 pm