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Before you race off to Wakefield on a whim, take the time to learn a little about it.

From this destination, the nation's capital London lies 160 miles (257 kilometers) to the south. Some noteworthy areas close by include Ossett, which is 3 miles (5 kilometers) to the west.

With loads of things to see and do in this area of West Yorkshire, it's easy to see why 79,000 people reside here.

Places to visit in Wakefield

If you're planning on staying in this lively metropolis, you should add the National Coal Mining Museum to your vacation bucket list. It's one of the most significant attractions in the city.

Sandal Castle is an intriguing tangle of time-worn halls, corridors and rooms. Take a look around, wander its grounds and try to learn a thing or two about this grand fortification. Want some more options? Check the service times at Wakefield Cathedral. When you're there, why not take a couple of minutes to sit and reconnect with your spiritual side. But that's not all there is. The intimacy and mastery of live theater is not to be missed. Book your tickets for a production at Wakefield Theatre Royal to experience the magic for yourself!

Where do you fly into for Wakefield?

While you're arranging your Wakefield escape, bear in mind that the nearest terminal, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), is approximately 14 miles (23 kilometers) to the northwest of the central area. Book your ticket, fill up your bags and get ready for some exciting adventures!