Opening Times

YSP is open Tuesday–Sunday, and open on Mondays during Wakefield school holidays and Bank Holidays. YSP is closed on 24 and 25 December.

Please see summer and winter opening hours below.

Summer opening times

Summer opening times are operational until 2 November 2026. From 3 November winter opening times will be in place.

Last entry to YSP is 17:00

Time	Open
10.00–18.00	YSP Grounds (and toilets at YSP Visitor Centre). Last entry at 17.00, gates locked at 18.00
10.00–17.00	YSP Visitor Centre: Shop, Information Desk, Living Room and Upper Space
10.00–17.00	The Kitchen Café at YSP Visitor Centre. Lunch menu served until 15.00.
11.00–16.00	Peter Murray Gallery, Chapel and The Weston Gallery
10.00–15.00	The Café at YSP Learning (Tue–Fri). Open 10.00–17.00 weekends, Wakefield school and Bank holidays.
10.00–17.00	The Coffee Shop. Open weekends, Wakefield school and Bank holidays.
09.00–16.00	The Restaurant at The Weston. Lunch menu served until 15.00
10.00–17.00	YSP Shop at The Weston

Winter opening times operational from 3 November 2026–25 March 2027.

YSP is closed on 24 and 25 December.

Last entry to YSP is 16:00

Time	Open
10.00–17.00	YSP Grounds. Last entry at 16.00, gates locked at 17.00.
10.00–17.00	YSP Centre: Shop, Information Desk, Living Room, Upper Space and toilets
10.00–16.00	The Kitchen Café at YSP Visitor Centre. Lunch menu served until 15.00.
11.00–16.00	Peter Murray Gallery, Chapel and The Weston Gallery
10.00–16.00	The Café at YSP Learning. Open weekends, Wakefield school and Bank Holidays.
10.00–16.00	Coffee Shop. Open weekends, Wakefield school and Bank Holidays (weather dependent)
09.00–16.00	The Restaurant at The Weston. Lunch menu served until 15.00
09.00–16.00	YSP Shop at The Weston