Visitor Centre

Welcome to our Visitor Centre in Hawes, in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park.

Receiving over 200,000 visitors each year, our Visitor Centre incorporates a museum, viewing gallery, specialist cheese shop and fully licensed restaurant.
Our Visitor Centre is open 7 days a week Mon - Sat 9.30am – 5pm, Sun 10am – 4.30pm (Winter opening times may vary).
The  ‘ Cheese Experience’ tour takes approximately 30 – 90 mins and the optimum time for viewing cheese-making is between 10.00am & 3.00pm. We do not make cheese every day, so please phone first to check before departure.

Please click on the links to find out more about our Visitor Centre.