York Cocoa Works
York Cocoa Works
York Cocoa House · York
Interactive chocolate museum and workshop space celebrating York's chocolate heritage. Hands-on chocolate making sessions let children create their own treats. Learn about cocoa bean to bar process through engaging displays.
Primary (6–10)Tweens & teens (11–16)Mid-range (££)IndoorHalf day
Why families love it
- Chocolate making workshops
- Interactive exhibits
- Tasting experiences
Best for
Families who love chocolate and want a hands-on culinary experience unique to York.
Good to know
Book workshops in advance, especially during holidays. Shop sells artisan chocolates.
Practical info
- Age guidance
- Workshops typically from age 6+, museum suitable for all
- Typical cost
- Separate charges for museum entry and workshops
- How long to allow
- Museum visit 45 minutes, workshops 1-2 hours
- Last checked
- June 2026