We asked Wakefield Express readers for their suggestions of the best places to go that you can get to from Wakefield within an hour.
There were hundreds of suggestions. Here we have listed some of the most popular recommendations.
![Hemsworth Water Park is located in West Yorkshire, south of Pontefract.](https://www.wakefieldexpress.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjJlNGFmMTc5LWRiMGQtNDk2NS05NTc2LWIwYjVkMGFlYTdjMzoyYmE2ZjQ5My04MGQ2LTRmNDktYmRlZC05NWVmZTc0YzIyMzI=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
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Hemsworth Water Park is located in West Yorkshire, south of Pontefract. Photo: Contributed
![Yorkshire Wildlife Park, Hurst Lane, Auckley DN9 3QY](https://www.wakefieldexpress.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjNmMzRjYzAwLTgyM2YtNDVmNy1hNWFhLTg1NmJlNDE4YTVhNjo4NWMwZDFlMy0wMDhkLTRkOTUtYWZlMi04NGRkNTExOTFiNjQ=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
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Yorkshire Wildlife Park, Hurst Lane, Auckley DN9 3QY Photo: Contributed
![Sundown Adventureland is a theme park on the Yorkshire border aimed at under 10s](https://www.wakefieldexpress.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjQxMGFiYmU1LTU3NzYtNDk3My05NDdkLTc2NzRlYjFkYWI1YTowNmU4NjNmMy04ZGEyLTRhYzktYjljOS0wNjQ5MzdjZWUxYmI=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
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Sundown Adventureland is a theme park on the Yorkshire border aimed at under 10s Photo: Contributed
![Forbidden Corner is a garden located in the Tupgill Park Estate, in Coverdale](https://www.wakefieldexpress.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjg1OTkwMzJmLTNhOGMtNGU2Ni1iMzNhLTUxMWE0MDk5NjBlNDpjODM5YTU2NC0zMjM0LTRhMGYtOTJkMC1jNGYzZTgyYzY4MzI=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
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Forbidden Corner is a garden located in the Tupgill Park Estate, in Coverdale Photo: Contributed
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