Scarborough
The country's first seaside resort on the Yorkshire coast
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Discover the charm of Scarborough, a seaside town on North Yorkshire’s stunning coastline. Whether you crave adventure, relaxation, or a family getaway, there’s something for everyone. With its rich history, beautiful landscapes, and vibrant atmosphere, Scarborough promises an unforgettable experience.
Savour fresh seafood, indulge in traditional Yorkshire delicacies, or enjoy global cuisines at one of Scarborough's seaside cafes or stylish restaurants.
Relax and unwind at Scarborough's stunning beaches, from North Bay to South Bay, where coastal serenity awaits. Explore Scarborough’s fascinating history through its historic landmarks, from ancient fortresses to grand architectural gems that reveal the town's rich past.
Scarborough is perfect for families, with a variety of attractions, parks, and museums to enjoy. Visit the penguins at the aquarium, embark on a boat trip, or challenge the family to a round of miniature golf.
For outdoor enthusiasts, Scarborough offers exciting trails along rugged coastlines, scenic cycling routes, and plenty of watersports for an action-packed adventure. Enjoy the vibrant arts scene with live shows at the Theatre, fine art galleries, or outdoor concerts that capture the town's cultural spirit.
Whether you're seeking relaxation, adventure, or culture, Scarborough has it all. With a breathtaking coastal setting and rich heritage, it’s a destination that will leave you wanting more. Start planning your Scarborough getaway today for an unforgettable experience along the North Yorkshire coast.
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Businesses in Scarborough
Cliff House Holiday Cottages
Five dog-friendly cottages with an indoor heated pool, games room and two… Five dog-friendly cottages with an indoor heated pool, games room and two acres of gardens in Ebberston, between the North York Moors and the…
Woodend Gallery and Studios
A short walk from the town centre, you'll find a warm welcome and a… A short walk from the town centre, you'll find a warm welcome and a contagious creative energy at Woodend. Set in a beautiful grade II* listed…
Riviera Town House
Superb central position in luxurious surroundings only yards from the… Superb central position in luxurious surroundings only yards from the beach, Spa, and town centre and many of the town's theatres and restaurants.
Five Star Stays - Seamer
Our luxury self-catering holiday cottages are nestled in the pretty… Our luxury self-catering holiday cottages are nestled in the pretty village of Seamer, just outside Scarborough, on the North Yorkshire coast.
The Mayfield Pub & Carvery
The Mayfield is at the focal point of Seamer village just outside… The Mayfield is at the focal point of Seamer village just outside Scarborough, a traditional English pub which serves an extensive range of quality…
Blacksmiths Arms
A traditional country inn over 250 years old with a restaurant serving… A traditional country inn over 250 years old with a restaurant serving traditional home cooked foods. The lounge bar has an open fire and cosy…
The Yew Tree Cafe and Bistro
Situated in the village of Scalby, just outside Scarborough The Yew Tree… Situated in the village of Scalby, just outside Scarborough The Yew Tree Café offers a friendly and relaxed service with an excellent variety of…
The Bareca at Bike & Boot Leisure Hotels
The Bareca is a Bar, Restaurant and Cafe hybrid serving Mediterranean… The Bareca is a Bar, Restaurant and Cafe hybrid serving Mediterranean classics, pizza, pasta, small plates & grills – craft beers, bespoke cocktails,…
Experiences in Scarborough
Afternoon Tea at Wrea Head Hall Hotel
Treat that special person to a scrumptious Afternoon Tea, beautifully… Treat that special person to a scrumptious Afternoon Tea, beautifully presented on a tiered cake stand and served in one of our relaxed and elegant…
Events in Scarborough
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2026 marks the 400th anniversary since the discovery of Spa water by Mrs… 2026 marks the 400th anniversary since the discovery of Spa water by Mrs Farrer and the start of Scarborough being Britain's first seaside resort.…
Discover Atkinson Grimshaw’s connections to Yorkshire in this special… Discover Atkinson Grimshaw’s connections to Yorkshire in this special display of paintings by the Leeds-born artist.Best known for his nocturnal and…
Discover the story of Scarborough’s spectacular but forgotten Aquarium and… Discover the story of Scarborough’s spectacular but forgotten Aquarium and People’s Palace, later Gala Land, in this immersive exhibition at…
Folklore meets art in this enchanting exhibition of works by acclaimed… Folklore meets art in this enchanting exhibition of works by acclaimed British artist Christopher P. Wood. Inspired by the haunting beauty and…
Highlights from Scarborough
Stephen Joseph Theatre & Cinema
The Stephen Joseph Theatre is Scarborough’s independent theatre and… The Stephen Joseph Theatre is Scarborough’s independent theatre and cinema. The building is a beautifully-restored 1930s Odeon cinema, home to the…
SEA LIFE Scarborough
Scarborough SEA LIFE Sanctuary will take you on a fascinating journey from… Scarborough SEA LIFE Sanctuary will take you on a fascinating journey from the coastline to the depths of the ocean through 12 themed zones. Discover…
Lebberston Caravan Park
Our small family run park is located in beautiful countryside overlooking… Our small family run park is located in beautiful countryside overlooking the Yorkshire Wolds, and is the perfect place for a relaxing break.
Bike & Boot Leisure Hotels
Nestled along Scarborough's stunning coastline, Bike & Boot Leisure hotel… Nestled along Scarborough's stunning coastline, Bike & Boot Leisure hotel offers a refreshing and unique experience for guest’s seeking seaside charm.
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