About Us

The North Yorkshire Water Park is part of the family owned Dawnay Estate near Scarborough and is situated at Wykeham Lakes, a collection of five lakes in a mature woodland setting with beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.

Wykeham Lakes are near the local villages of East and West Ayton, just off the A170, 6 miles from Scarborough, and within an hour’s drive of York.

There are a wide variety of watersports available at North Yorkshire Water Park including an AquaPark, stand up paddle boarding, sailing, windsurfing, open water swimming and canoeing activities. There are also specialist trout, predator and coarse fishing lakes.

The AquaPark, a ‘Total Wipeout’ inflatable obstacle course, will be reopening in Spring 2018. It includes climbing walls, trampolines, balance bars, rockers, rollers and blast bags for people to jump, swim and climb on.

St Helens Caravan Park which is also owned by the Dawnay Estate and offers camping, caravanning and camping pods is within walking distance of the North Yorkshire Water Park.