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
Crown Spa Hotel
Crown Spa Hotel - Luxury on the Coast. With views of South Bay, The Crown… Crown Spa Hotel - Luxury on the Coast. With views of South Bay, The Crown Spa Hotel features a luxury leisure centre and a European restaurant.
Scarborough Art Gallery
Set in the stunning Crescent Gardens, Scarborough Art Gallery is an… Set in the stunning Crescent Gardens, Scarborough Art Gallery is an Italianate villa built in the 1840s. See paintings from the permanent collection,…
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…
The Clifton Hotel
Set overlooking Scarborough’s beautiful North Bay, the ever-popular… Set overlooking Scarborough’s beautiful North Bay, the ever-popular Clifton Hotel has been a firm favourite with visitors to Scarborough for many…
Prospect House Farm
Discover the art of being lazy at Prospect House Farm, where you can… Discover the art of being lazy at Prospect House Farm, where you can unwind in woodland Glamping Cabins with Hot Tubs, or enjoy laid-back stays in…
Stained Glass Centre
The Stained Glass Centre is open daily throughout the year 10am til… The Stained Glass Centre is open daily throughout the year 10am til 5pm.You can browse our showroom and exhibition area, take a fused glass class and…
The Plough Hotel
The Plough Hotel sits in the picturesque village of Scalby, just outside… The Plough Hotel sits in the picturesque village of Scalby, just outside Scarborough, North Yorkshire, Perfect for moorland walks. We offer 8…
White Gable
White Gable is quietly situated in one of the most desirable districts of… White Gable is quietly situated in one of the most desirable districts of Scarborough close to the sea, and opposite the golf course.
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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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…
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.…
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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