Whitby
A picturesque coastal haven
- Places
- Whitby
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.
Discover Whitby on our map
Businesses in Whitby
North Yorkshire Moors Railway
Experience 24 miles of scenic steam or diesel travel on the North… Experience 24 miles of scenic steam or diesel travel on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, a historic, volunteer-run attraction. Explore the stations…
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…
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…
Summerfield Holidays - Abbey View
The holiday home is located within the farm grounds in its own private,… The holiday home is located within the farm grounds in its own private, completely self contained grassed area. Ideal for enjoying the peace and…
Stable Cottage
Exclusive, extremely comfortable luxury self-contained one bed roomed… Exclusive, extremely comfortable luxury self-contained one bed roomed holiday cottage, offering many extras, and many desired country features.…
Whitby Sea Salt Ltd.
At Whitby Sea Salt we are a family run business inspired by our historic… At Whitby Sea Salt we are a family run business inspired by our historic and wildlife rich coastline to produce our 100% natural Whitby Sea Salt…
Whitby Leisure Centre - Everyone Active
Offering group exercise classes for all abilities, two swimming pools for… Offering group exercise classes for all abilities, two swimming pools for numerous activities, Fitness Suite, Badminton, Table Tennis, Short Tennis…
Yorkshire Coast Holiday Lets - Whitby
Yorkshire Coast Holiday Lets is a holiday lettings agency based in and… Yorkshire Coast Holiday Lets is a holiday lettings agency based in and around the beautiful Yorkshire coast and North York Moors.
Advertisements
Events in Whitby
Start Date
End Date
An evening with frontman of the Happy Mondays.This is a fascinating… An evening with frontman of the Happy Mondays.This is a fascinating insight into life in one of the UK's most loved bands. Shaun Ryder is from…
Grab your platforms and flares for a journey back in time to when ABBA… Grab your platforms and flares for a journey back in time to when ABBA dominated the charts and ruled the airwaves! Thank ABBA For The Music is a…
Whitby Folk Week is a long-standing celebration of the traditional music,… Whitby Folk Week is a long-standing celebration of the traditional music, dance and song of the British Isles has taken on the trappings of a…
Performing to sell out venues for over 20 years, 'The Upbeat Beatles' have… Performing to sell out venues for over 20 years, 'The Upbeat Beatles' have more than earned their reputation as the finest tribute to the music of…
Festivals in Whitby
Musicport is a nationally acclaimed festival, known for its eclectic mix… Musicport is a nationally acclaimed festival, known for its eclectic mix of world-class artists, immersive cultural experiences, and a commitment to…
Whitby Town Council will hold its annual Christmas Market from 14-16… Whitby Town Council will hold its annual Christmas Market from 14-16 November 2025.
Over 50 authors, playwrights, poets and performers come together for a… Over 50 authors, playwrights, poets and performers come together for a vibrant long weekend of events, readings, and conversations.
Trending Now
