Things to Do in Filey

Filey offers a wide range of things for visitors to enjoy, whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, a taste of local history, or simply a relaxing break by the sea. Known for its natural beauty, the town provides the perfect backdrop for a variety of experiences, from coastal strolls to exploring its rich heritage.

Filey boasts some of the most stunning coastline with a huge stretch of golden sands, making it a great destination for those who are beach lovers. Ideal for walks on the beach, picnics or even making a sandcastle and exploring the rock pools!

For those who love exploring the outdoors, the coastline boasts plenty of walking and cycling trails including the Cleveland Way National Trail. These scenic route provides spectacular views of the cliffs and coastline. Don’t forget to check out Filey Brigg which is a rocky peninsula jutting into the sea that offers a chance to spot seabirds and marine life.

Filey is an ideal destination for families, offering a variety of attractions that both children and adults will enjoy. From animal parks, a boating lake, miniature golf to an abundance of green space, Filey offers a variety of attractions that make it an ideal destination for families looking for both fun and relaxation.

From the tranquil beaches to scenic walks and historical landmarks, there’s no shortage of things to do in Filey, making it a wonderful destination for a variety of interests.

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Filey Bird Garden and Animal Park

With 5 acres to explore you can feed our friendly animals, have fun on the…

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Filey Distillery

Filey Distillery, rather like the town itself is enchanting & has its own…

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Filey Evron Centre

The Evron Centre is on John Street overlooking Filey Bay. The centre is a…

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Big Skies Bike Ride: Great Wold Valley

Just inland from Filey Bay, Hunmanby was once one of the 12 market towns…

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Coble Landing

Coble landing at Filey is the slip way down to the beach. There are light…

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Crescent Gardens, Filey

Filey prides itself on award winning Parks and Gardens. Stroll through the…

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Feather Felts Felting Workshops

Feather Felts run regular workshops for needle felting models and wet…

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Filey Beach

Filey beach has a glorious wide stretch of golden sand. The beach is lined…

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