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About Us

The Gap Year Travel Store opened its doors in Yorkshire in 2006 to cater for independent travellers, whether they’re taking a year out between college and university, taking a career break or even a golden gap year!

We’re the UK’s leading gap year travel gear specialist, with a focus on lightweight and compact equipment for travellers at an affordable price. From our base in Wetherby in West Yorkshire we are happy to help if you have questions about your kit.

We’re passionate about travel and believe in the products we sell, with a team of travel gear experts who are always on hand to offer advice on our extensive range of travel products. So whether you’re not sure which backpack to buy for your gap year or need to know which plug adapter you’ll need for your chosen destination, you can rest assured that you’re in good hands. If you’re looking for travel tips and equipment advice, head over to our blog where you’ll find lots of useful destination guides, gear reviews, health and safety advice for gap year travellers.

Gap Year Travel Store
Part of Silverfox Global Ltd
Unit 158 Avenue B
Thorp Arch Estate
Wetherby
LS23 7BJ

Part of Silverfox Global Ltd
Company Reg: 4622219
VAT No: GB 889 1515 79