How to spend a family-friendly day near the ouse without breaking the budget
I love York’s riverside for family days that feel like a proper little escape without costing a fortune. Over the years I’ve tested picnic spots, river walks, and child-friendly cafés so you can enjoy a gentle day by the Ouse that keeps everyone happy — toddlers, teens and grown-ups alike. Below I share a budget-friendly, family-focused plan that mixes free time by the water, a few low-cost treats and practical tips to make the day run...