Yorkshire Wensleydale Cheese Experience | Yorkshire Wensleydale Cheese - Wensleydale Creamery

Open throughout the Winter!

Our new interactive experience will take you on a journey through the art of cheese-making which includes the opportunity to watch Yorkshire Wensleydale cheese being made by our team of master cheese-makers in our new Creamery.

There’s fun for the whole family with hands-on games and activities. Have fun driving the children’s milk tanker and learn all about how a cow makes milk.

Watch clips of your favourite Wallace & Gromit films, with colouring kits, quizzes and puzzles for the children too.

Interactive Experience

Cheese Making Demonstration

NEW Demonstration Room Now Open!

Discover a fascinating insight into the thousand-year history of cheese-making in the Dales with audio clips, stunning infographics and displays!

Our modern, open plan Demonstration Room will host our rolling demonstrations - there's something happening every hour* so don't miss out!

Cheese-Making

Watch as our experienced and knowledgeable Cheese Experts carefully craft Yorkshire Wensleydale cheese by hand, with a detailed explanation of the process.

Butter-Making

See how we make our delicious Yorkshire Butter traditionally churned from fresh Yorkshire cream.

Cookery Demonstrations

Learn how to make our most popular dishes like Wensleydale Chicken & Yorkshire Rarebit, pick up top tips on cooking with cheese and learn all about the versatility of our creamy, crumbly & full of flavour cheese.

Please note that during the Winter months, our demonstration room is closed. This is reflected in a reduced admission price. Please purchase tickets for the Visitor Experience from the Gift Shop.

See our Winter Opening Times here

Find out about January/February offer here!

Cheese Making Demonstration

Visitor Centre Opening Times & Location

Cheese Shop & Gift Shop Monday - Sunday 9:00am - 4pm

1897 Coffee ShopMonday - Sunday
9am - 3.30pm

Calvert's Restaurant Monday - Sunday
11am - 3.00pm

Yorkshire Wensleydale Cheese ExperienceIncluding Cheese-making Viewing Gallery

Monday - Sunday
10:00am - 3.00pm

Admission Charges

Adult £1.50
Child £1.50

Please note that during the Winter months, our demonstration room is closed. This is reflected in a reduced admission price. Please purchase tickets for the Visitor Experience from the Gift Shop.

See our Winter Opening Times here from Monday 4th November

Please note, we only allow assistance dogs within our Visitor Centre. Dogs are welcome in the external areas of our site, and we are happy to provide water for them in our Coffee Shop garden. We do request that dogs are not left unattended in vehicles, for their own wellbeing.

Christmas Shopping Evenings

Thursday 5th & Tuesday 17th December 5pm - 8pm. Indulge in complimentary mince pies and mulled wine as you enjoy festive entertainment and 20% off your shopping!

Wensleydale Creamery, Gayle Lane, Hawes, Wensleydale, North Yorkshire DL8 3RN
T: 01969 667664
E: creamery@wensleydale.co.uk

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Wensleydale Creamery, Gayle Lane, Hawes, Wensleydale, North Yorkshire DL8 3RN

T: 01969 667664 E: creamery@wensleydale.co.uk