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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…
Quayside
Quayside serves up excellent fish and chips, delicious coastal food and a… Quayside serves up excellent fish and chips, delicious coastal food and a fabulous drinks menu right on the harbour in Whitby.
Broadings Farm Holiday Cottages
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.
Beacon Farm Ice Cream Parlour & Tea Rooms
Here at Beacon Farm, we’re passionate about Ice cream and that’s why we… Here at Beacon Farm, we’re passionate about Ice cream and that’s why we use fresh Yorkshire Milk, Double Cream and the finest ingredients to create…
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.…
The Stables
Standing where the North Yorkshire Moors boaders the coastline of one of… Standing where the North Yorkshire Moors boaders the coastline of one of England's most popular seaside spots. Enjoy all-day dining, drinks and cosy…
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…
Whitby Coastal Cruises
Whitby Coastal Cruises, The Yellow Boats, are Whitby's biggest pleasure… Whitby Coastal Cruises, The Yellow Boats, are Whitby's biggest pleasure trip company. We offer 20 minute sea trips, Sunset trips, Twilight Trips,…
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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This Easter holiday, join us for a fun-filled adventure quest! Follow the… This Easter holiday, join us for a fun-filled adventure quest! Follow the Easter trail, hunt for eggs and answer questions along the way to earn a…
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