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Cyclists on a countryside road lined with autumnal trees

Seasonal scenic cycling routes in the UK

Bike your way around Britain in the colder months, there’s still so much to discover. From easy eight milers to trickier mountain climbs, there are scenic cycling routes in the UK to suit everyone.

Autumn forest in the Lake District

Things to do this autumn

Here we are with a handy guide on how to make the most of autumn when staying at our hostels. The best bit? Everything is free! From climbing peaks to visiting harbours, perusing markets to..

View of Whitby Harbour

Gothic glamping at YHA Whitby

Our family ambassador Jenny and her family took a trip to Whitby this August and stayed in one of the new bell tents at YHA Whitby...

Beautiful sunrise over the Yorkshire Dales in autumn

Things to look forward to this autumn

The leaves are changing colour, the air is chilly, and the nights are drawing in. Autumn’s here – hooray! The UK transforms into a scenic landscape of golden hues, crisp air, and...

Landpods at YHA Eden Project

5 of the best UK glamping sites for families

Family-friendly glamping is a great way to enjoy outdoor adventures with the kids without all the hassle of camping. Forget buying expensive equipment, packing the car to the rafters, and putting...

Exterior view of YHA Youlgreave building

An update on hostel sales and our franchise scheme

We're building a more sustainable hostel network. There's no denying that it's been a difficult decade so far – for YHA, our customers, members and beneficiaries. The pandemic inflicted damage.