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Making a Weekend of It?
In the city centre ...
• Museums and galleries – Wilberforce House; Streetlife Museum; Hull and East Riding Museum; Hull Maritime Museum; Ferens Art Gallery. See www.hullcc.gov.uk/ museums. • The Deep – the world’s only submarium: see www.thedeep.co.uk. • Sports – the city’s teams include Premier League football team Hull City AFC; Hull FC and Hull KR Rugby League teams; and Hull Stingrays ice hockey team. • Theatre and concerts – Hull Truck Theatre, Hull New Theatre and Hull City Hall. See www.hullcc.gov.uk. • Shopping – St Stephen’s Shopping Centre, Princes Quay Shopping Centre and The Prospect Centre for high-street names; Hepworth Arcade and Savile Street for independent boutiques. • Food and drink – 1884 Dock Street Kitchen: www.1884dockstreetkitchen.co.uk; Hitchcock’s Vegetarian Restaurant: www.hitchcocksrestaurant.co.uk; and Ye Olde White Harte: www.yeoldewhiteharte.co.uk.

The Deep

A short drive away ...
• • • • Beverley – an attractive medieval market town, approximately 20 minutes’ drive from Hull. Hornsea – a seaside town with a sandy beach and a busy promenade, approximately 30 minutes’ drive away. Scarborough – a traditional resort with some of the region’s most spectacular and inspiring coastline, approximately 70 minutes’ drive away. Whitby – home to some exceptional fish restaurants and famed for its Benedictine abbey, Whitby is one of the settings for Bram Stoker’s Dracula and the home of Captain Cook and his ship Endeavour; approximately 100 minutes’ drive away.

KC Stadium

Places to stay ...

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For hotels, B&Bs, and self-catering apartments, see www.visithullandeastyorkshire.com/places-to-stay.
Scarborough
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