Eat & Drink · Food & attraction
Wensleydale Creamery
Yorkshire Dales
Cheese made in the dale it is named after, in Hawes.
Why go?
A working creamery with a viewing gallery, a shop that encourages tasting, and Hawes on the doorstep for the rest of the afternoon.
Folkshire says
Taste before you buy, then take the road over Buttertide moor tops afterwards.
What to order
- Traditional Wensleydale
- Smoked Wensleydale
- Cheese and fruitcake
Good to know
- Production viewing depends on the day; check ahead.
Pair it with
Make a day of it
Nearby
Heritage & landscape · Yorkshire Dales
Bolton Abbey
Priory ruins, stepping stones and riverside paths for every pace.
Walk & landscape · Yorkshire Dales
Malham Cove
A curved limestone wall 80 metres high, with pavement on the top.
Country house hotel · Yorkshire Dales
The Devonshire Arms Hotel & Spa
The comfortable end of the Dales, a field away from Bolton Abbey.
Source: Folkshire editorial (demo) · last checked 2026-09-01. Opening times and prices change — confirm with the venue before travelling.