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.
Highlights from Scarborough
South Cliff Gardens
A coastal garden and woodland boasting pleasant walks with plenty of… A coastal garden and woodland boasting pleasant walks with plenty of seating and spectacular views, Italian gardens and small pocket parks such as…
Sea Wall Heritage Trail
31 engraved granite storyboards are installed on the mile-long Marine… 31 engraved granite storyboards are installed on the mile-long Marine Drive. Each 'Porthole in Time' tells a small part of Scarborough’s rich and…
Scarborough Star Disk
The largest illuminated "Star Disk" in the UK measuring 26 metres in… The largest illuminated "Star Disk" in the UK measuring 26 metres in diameter. Constructed on the site of the South Bay Pool, the disk contains…
Peasholm Park
Peasholm Park is an oriental themed park offering a beautiful system of… Peasholm Park is an oriental themed park offering a beautiful system of streams and waterfalls, mini bridges and mystical gardens. There is a vast…
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What's in Scarborough
Blacksmiths Arms
A charming and cosy Inn with ten comfortable and well appointed rooms A charming and cosy Inn with ten comfortable and well appointed rooms
Orchard Lodge and Wolds Restaurant
Orchard Lodge is set in the ancient village of Flixton on the edge of the… Orchard Lodge is set in the ancient village of Flixton on the edge of the Yorkshire Wolds. 5 miles from Scarborough & 4 miles from Cayton & Filey. …
Five Star Stays - Scalby
Our luxury self-catering holiday cottages nestled in the pretty village of… Our luxury self-catering holiday cottages nestled in the pretty village of Scalby, just outside Scarborough, on the North Yorkshire coast.
Sitwell Nibbles café
Coffee shop venture in the amazing Woodend Creative Space by the team… Coffee shop venture in the amazing Woodend Creative Space by the team behind Eat Me @ the SJT. Relaxed intimate room, formerly the Sitwell dining room
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.
The Crescent Hotel
The Crescent Hotel is a small, family run hotel located on a beautiful… The Crescent Hotel is a small, family run hotel located on a beautiful Regency Crescent in the centre of Scarborough. We pride ourselves on our warm…
Scarborough Footgolf
There are 2 Footgolf courses for you to play. The main 9-acre Footgolf… There are 2 Footgolf courses for you to play. The main 9-acre Footgolf course and Adventure Footgolf. There are also two Footpool tables. Great…
Eat Me Cafe & Social
Eat me cafe offers a diverse multicultural menu, serving hand-packed… Eat me cafe offers a diverse multicultural menu, serving hand-packed burgers, Japanese Ramen, Shetland Pie, Thai Curries .... and many more daily…
Experiences in Scarborough
Wine Tasting Masterclass
Sample 6 mystery wines, enjoy nibbles, and test your blind tasting skills… Sample 6 mystery wines, enjoy nibbles, and test your blind tasting skills at a fun, relaxed afternoon here at Jam Jar, Scarborough on the first…
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!
Events in Scarborough
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A special exhibition explaining the past 400 years of Scarborough Spa and… A special exhibition explaining the past 400 years of Scarborough Spa and the town.
A bright and bold response to a very simple question – “Why Do You Like… A bright and bold response to a very simple question – “Why Do You Like Scarborough?”This exhibition celebrates the power of communication between…
With nearly 40 years’ experience in the business and as the premier name… With nearly 40 years’ experience in the business and as the premier name in comedy, The Comedy Store is renowned as a breeding ground for new comedy…
Where do you turn when you’ve got £100,000 of credit card debt? And a… Where do you turn when you’ve got £100,000 of credit card debt? And a £400,000 mortgage? For Colin, the answer is simple: fake his death in a…
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Festivals in Scarborough
Scarborough Punk Festival returns to Scarborough Spa for it's 2027… Scarborough Punk Festival returns to Scarborough Spa for it's 2027 edition! Stay tuned for more updates on the line-up.
Scarborough Food and Drink festival returns in 2027! Enjoy a… Scarborough Food and Drink festival returns in 2027! Enjoy a mouth-watering mix of global flavours, sweet treats and craft drinks – from bao buns…
Scarborough Jazz Festival is returning in 2027 for its 24th year! Scarborough Jazz Festival is returning in 2027 for its 24th year!
Autumn Daze' Festival will take place in the oriental themed Peasholm Park… Autumn Daze' Festival will take place in the oriental themed Peasholm Park on Scarborough's north side and feature a whole range of free, autumn…
Featured Stories & Inspiration about Scarborough
Take a look into what Scarborough is all about and find some ideas of what… Take a look into what Scarborough is all about and find some ideas of what you can get up to whilst visiting.
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Offers In Scarborough
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