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
Stained Glass Centre Cafe
You can browse our showroom and exhibition area, take a fused glass class… You can browse our showroom and exhibition area, take a fused glass class and then relax in our tearoom or gardens and enjoy our homemade…
Humble Bee Farm
Humble Bee Farm is a Yorkshire Wolds working arable, sheep and cattle… Humble Bee Farm is a Yorkshire Wolds working arable, sheep and cattle farm. Its picturesque setting is ideal to escape the hustle and bustle of…
White Acre
White Acre is in the heart of the holiday area overlooking Peasholm Park. White Acre is in the heart of the holiday area overlooking Peasholm Park.
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…
The Palm Court Hotel Restaurant
The Palm Court Hotel is a centrally situated hotel and restaurant, just… The Palm Court Hotel is a centrally situated hotel and restaurant, just minutes from the beach. Pop in for an afternoon tea, light lunch or evening…
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.
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…
Rotunda Museum
Opened in 1829, the Rotunda Museum is one of the world’s first… Opened in 1829, the Rotunda Museum is one of the world’s first purpose-built museums and was built to a design suggested by William Smith. Explore…
Experiences in Scarborough
Stained & Fused Glass Making Workshops
Make your own work of art to take home. From a full stained glass window… Make your own work of art to take home. From a full stained glass window to a pretty fused glass suncatcher, the choices are endless!
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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In this exhibition, you're invited to pause, reflect, and recharge as you… In this exhibition, you're invited to pause, reflect, and recharge as you discover artworks from Scarborough’s collections that explore the shifting…
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…
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.…
“When you have one of the first brains of Europe up against you, and all… “When you have one of the first brains of Europe up against you, and all the powers of darkness at his back, there are infinite possibilities”London,…
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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