Golden Square Touring and Camping Park
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- Scenic spacious site on the edge of the North York Moors National Park
- Two playgrounds, indoor play area, bike hire and pitch and putt
- Award-winning amenities, licensed shop, and homemade cakes for sale
Campground type
Tourist board rating
- The park does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Breed-specific legislation (i.e. Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro).
- Group bookings of 3 or more units (e.g. tent, caravan, RV or accommodation hire) traveling together are not permitted via Pitchup.com.
- Group bookings of 4 or more adults are not permitted (couples and immediate family members excepted).
- Single-sex bookings of 3 or more people (couples and immediate family members excepted) are not permitted via Pitchup.com.
- No bachelor/bachelorette parties permitted via Pitchup.com.
- Bookings must not consist of more than 1 different households.
- Mastercard and Visa credit cards are not accepted.
Languages spoken
English
Open from Sat, Mar 1 to

Campsite types & availability
Primitive grass tent campsite
6 people maximum
Ground type: Grass
Site size: Max 7.0m width x 7.0m depth (23.0ft width x 23.0ft depth) Calculated area: 49.0m² (527.4ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £46 (£46) 2 nights, 2 adults
View prices & bookPowered cement/asphalt travel trailer campsite
6 people maximum
Ground type: Cement/asphalt
Site size: Avg 6.0m width x 8.0m depth (19.7ft width x 26.2ft depth) Calculated area: 48.0m² (516.7ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £54 (£54) 2 nights, 2 adults
View prices & bookPowered grass campsite
6 people maximum
Ground type: Grass
Site size: Avg 4.0m width x 7.0m depth (13.1ft width x 23.0ft depth) Calculated area: 28.0m² (301.4ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £54 (£54) 2 nights, 2 adults
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Reviews
Voted 67% of visitors View breakdown
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Liked: First time going to this site after being told about it from a friend, we were in the middle of both parks which was great for the kids.
Toilet blocks absolutely spotless couldn’t fault them at all, kids have asked to go back so couldn’t be that bad haha.
Staff where absolutely amazing from getting there to leaving, good little shop on site incase you forget anything.
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Brilliant site with clean facilitates, lots to do and friendly staff
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Liked: 2 playgrounds. Indoor barn. Very clean facilities. Well stocked shop. Friendly staff. Opposite a big play friend. Our pitch had asteo turf so wasn't boggy and very flat.
Disliked: Not their fault but very windy on the top row! Next time will be a row down.
Is abit hilly for those who struggle! (We didn't mind it)
Is in the middle of nowhere but plenty tk drive to - thirsk, Moor allerton, Malton etc
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Great site, great location, fantastic
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Liked: Very clean, good facilities, excellent location, very dog friendly, couldn't have asked for a better stay
Disliked: Nothing to dislike.
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Clean well run site but might have to carefully choose your pitch.
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Powered cement/asphalt travel trailer campsite
Liked: The hard standing which we were allocated was in a good spot G19, close to all the amenities and relatively quiet.
If you have children then this could be the site for you. Nicely situated for trips out to various local attractions and villages.
Disliked: It’s very big and busy site with lots of children. The pitch on which we were allocated was on the route to the play barn, so we had a bit or children traffic, but not too much to be too bothered. In my opinion, this site is more suited to families, so unfortunately this site is not for us and won’t be returning.
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Will definitely return, we really enjoyed our stay here
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Liked: Facilities were excellent and everywhere was pristine. Modern and clean shower and toilets, showers and dishwashing area. Great on site shop with all the essentials and sweets/toys for the kids. Two fantastic parks for the kids with a football field, basketball and a large dog walking area. Games room with pool, table tennis, table football. If you’re camping there’s also a hut with hot drinks machine, microwave and freezer. Very peaceful and scenic area and good access. Coffee trailer there on a weekend serving hot and cold drinks and cakes. There is wifi available to purchase on site but I found the 4G coverage was excellent so did not need wifi.
Disliked: The only thing I’d say was a negative was the remote location. It’s not a huge issue and we didn’t have a problem as we’d taken everything we needed but if travelling in a large motorhome like us, and don’t have use of a car to travel while on site then there’s nowhere nearby to walk to and nearest bus stop is a walk of a mile away. Suggest maybe a fish n chip van or pizza van on a weekend?
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Really enjoyed my stay.
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Primitive grass tent campsite
Liked: After over seventy years of camping twice every year since I was ten, I found Golden Square Campsite to be one of the best campsites I have been to.
Disliked: Nothing to dislike.
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A really enjoyable stay
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Primitive grass tent campsite
Liked: Cleanliness of site, polite staff, friendly atmosphere, kids loved the playgrounds and playing fields
Disliked: Nothing have already recommended to others
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Lovely site, really quiet with stunning scenery and great facilities.…
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Liked: Lovely site, really quiet with stunning scenery and great facilities.
Disliked: N/A
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Great clean site perfect for families and kids
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Liked: The site was great, there were two outdoor play areas for kids and an indoor barn with soft play frame, pool table and indoor toys. Staff were all really friendly and accomodating and it was all well kept and clean.
Shower facilities were spotless and seemed to be cleaned throughout the day
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Excellent site and facilities, staff helpful.
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Liked: Lovely facilities and the shop was very handy
Disliked: Some noise disturbances but that's not the sites fault
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Features
Dogs allowed
Leisure on park
Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Playground Recreation room/arcade TV room Takeout Tennis WatersportsAmenities on park
Bath available Car parking by site/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Free wifi Grocery store Ice pack freezing Internet access Laundromat Parent & baby washroom Payphone Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Restrooms Shower available Washing-up area WifiGroups welcome
Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Rallies welcome Scouts welcome Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue grills allowed Barbecue provided Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearUtilities
Charging facilities Dump station Electric car charging point(s) Propane/gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Convenience store nearby Dog walk nearby Nearby farmers' market Public transportation nearbyType
Medium (26-50 sites)Nearby leisure
Cycle hire nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horseback riding nearby Indoor pool nearby Leisure/theme park nearby Outdoor pool nearby Restaurant nearby Sailing nearbyTouring and motorhomes
Caravan storage facilities Gray water hook-up for caravans Motorhome service point Seasonal sites Water hook-up points for caravansLocation
Golden Square Touring and Camping Park
Oswaldkirk
Helmsley
North Yorkshire
England
YO62 5YQ
Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
54.2104°N
-1.0754°W
Nearest transport
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Local attractions
Water quality at nearby bathing waters
Name | Distance | Type | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
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Runswick Bay | 25.8 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Sandsend | 26 mi | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | Good |
Saltburn | 26.4 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Whitby | 26.6 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Robin Hoods Bay | 26.7 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Good | Good |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Duncombe Park 1.9 mi
Rievaulx Terrace & Temples (NT) 3.6 mi
Rievaulx Abbey 3.7 mi
Kew at Castle Howard 9.2 mi
The Arboretum - Kew at Castle Howard 9.2 mi
National Trust
Rievaulx Terrace 3.6 mi
Nunnington Hall 4 mi
Beningbrough Hall and Gardens 14.3 mi
Mount Grace Priory 15.1 mi
Treasurer's House 17.1 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
DUNCOMBE PARK 1.9 mi
GILLING CASTLE 2.4 mi
Beverley and The Westwood: 'Minster, Mills and Markets' 2.5 mi
RIEVAULX TERRACE 3.5 mi
NEWBURGH PRIORY 3.7 mi
Local events
- Great Yorkshire Show (Tuesday, July 8, 2025 – Tuesday, July 8, 2025)
Harrogate, England 23.3 mi
- Harrogate Autumn Flower Show (Friday, September 19, 2025 – Friday, September 19, 2025)
Ripon, England 23.7 mi
- Leeds Festival (Thursday, August 21, 2025 – Thursday, August 21, 2025)
Wetherby, England 26.6 mi
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Offers
Conditions apply - see campsite type section for details
Nearest campgrounds
Unfortunately, we have no nearby bookable campgrounds.
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Frequently asked questions
- Does Golden Square Touring and Camping Park have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Golden Square Touring and Camping Park dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Golden Square Touring and Camping Park? Golden Square Touring and Camping Park is above Ampleforth village which has two village pubs serving meals and snacks (and ales); several more pubs as well as restaurants and cafés are available … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Golden Square Touring and Camping Park?
RV, travel trailer and tent sites Arrive: 1 p.m. – 8 p.m. Depart by: noon - How much does it cost to stay at Golden Square Touring and Camping Park? From $60.89 (for 2 nights, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.