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With its rich history, breathtaking scenery, and captivating atmosphere, Whitby is a must-visit destination for travellers seeking a perfect blend of heritage, natural beauty, and maritime allure.
Immerse yourself in the town’s fascinating maritime past as you explore its historic harbour. Discover the unique connection to the renowned Whitby Jet, a gemstone known for its exquisite beauty and deep black colour. Explore the town's Gothic heritage as you wander through its narrow-cobbled streets lined with quaint shops and historic buildings.
Prepare to be enchanted by breathtaking coastal landscapes. Head to the expansive sandy beaches and enjoy a day of sandcastle-building and fun with the family. Explore the nearby coastal paths, such as the Cleveland Way, which offer incredible panoramic vistas.
Renowned for its culinary offerings, especially its fresh seafood, treat your taste buds to the catch of the day or indulge in the famous Whitby fish and chips.
Whitby offers a unique blend of history, natural beauty, and coastal charm, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway. Whether you're a history enthusiast, nature lover, or simply seeking a tranquil coastal escape, you’re sure to find something to enjoy. Start planning your adventure today and immerse yourself in the captivating spirit of this picturesque coastal haven in North Yorkshire.
Highlights from Whitby
Whitby Museum
Whitby Museum is in beautiful Pannett Park, right in the heart of Whitby.… Whitby Museum is in beautiful Pannett Park, right in the heart of Whitby. It was founded in 1823 and offers a fascinating glimpse of Whitby’s…
Whitby Abbey
The moody and magnificent ruins of Whitby Abbey have drawn successive… The moody and magnificent ruins of Whitby Abbey have drawn successive generations – from Saints to Dracula - to this site of settlement, religious…
Captain Cook Memorial Museum
Adventure! Endurance! Extraordinary Seamanship! Survival against the odds!… Adventure! Endurance! Extraordinary Seamanship! Survival against the odds! Learn about Captain Cook's awe-inspiring voyages.
Yorkshire Coastal Cottages
From the sandy bays of the heritage coast to the tranquil depths of the… From the sandy bays of the heritage coast to the tranquil depths of the North Yorkshire countryside, Yorkshire Coastal Cottages provides a premier…
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What's in Whitby
Saltmoore
Nestled between where the wild moors meet the sweeping sea, Saltmoore is a… Nestled between where the wild moors meet the sweeping sea, Saltmoore is a luxurious wellness-led sanctuary, home to beautiful interiors, fresh…
Broadings Farm Caravan Site
Broadings Farm is a charming site on the edge of the picturesque North… Broadings Farm is a charming site on the edge of the picturesque North Yorkshire Moors; only 1 mile from the heart of Whitby.
Fish Box at Whitby
Fish Box is owned and managed by the Fusco family in Whitby, who have been… Fish Box is owned and managed by the Fusco family in Whitby, who have been serving award winning fish and chips since 1968.
Fayvan Apartments
Fayvan Apartments are extremely spacious and well-equipped. Excellently… Fayvan Apartments are extremely spacious and well-equipped. Excellently situated on Whitby’s West Cliff. All have sea-views
Arches Guest House
A traditional seaside bed and breakfast offering outstanding cleanliness… A traditional seaside bed and breakfast offering outstanding cleanliness and comfort and great breakfasts! Located on the West Cliff, approximately…
LilyRose Hotel
Our 18 modern en-suite guest rooms on the West Cliff of the picturesque… Our 18 modern en-suite guest rooms on the West Cliff of the picturesque historic seaside town of Whitby, have been designed to immediately make you…
Holidaycottages.co.uk Whitby
A fine selection of handpicked, personally inspected properties all… A fine selection of handpicked, personally inspected properties all located in excellent positions along the Yorkshire Coast.
Summerfield Farm Holidays
Three beautiful holiday cottages situated just minutes from the historic… Three beautiful holiday cottages situated just minutes from the historic cobbled streets of Whitby town, offering quality accommodation with…
Experiences in Whitby
Whitby Whale Watching
Have you ever wanted to get up close and personal to some of the sea's… Have you ever wanted to get up close and personal to some of the sea's most amazing creatures? Well now you can with the help of Whitby Whale…
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A top-secret message has gone missing at Whitby Abbey – and we need you to… A top-secret message has gone missing at Whitby Abbey – and we need you to find it before it falls into the wrong hands!
K-Pop Forever! is here, LIVE on stage!Immerse yourself in the worldwide… K-Pop Forever! is here, LIVE on stage!Immerse yourself in the worldwide phenomenon that is K-Pop with this all-action tribute concert.Featuring…
Small business owners are welcome to visit our coworking space, connect… Small business owners are welcome to visit our coworking space, connect and unwind with us at our monthly pizza night. Come and enjoy delicious pizza…
From Friday night to Sunday night, enjoy a full weekend of sixties music,… From Friday night to Sunday night, enjoy a full weekend of sixties music, featuring some of the biggest names of the 1960s.Welcome to 'Whitby Live'…
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