Whitby
A picturesque coastal haven
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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.
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Businesses 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…
Grosmont House Bed and Breakfast
Grosmont House sits at the heart of the picturesque village of Grosmont,… Grosmont House sits at the heart of the picturesque village of Grosmont, sheltered by the gentle hills and the with the river Esk within earshot.
Yorkshire Coastal Cottages
Yorkshire Coastal Cottages offer a wide portfolio of luxury self-catering… Yorkshire Coastal Cottages offer a wide portfolio of luxury self-catering properties along the coast of Yorkshire. Sleeping between 2-15 guests,…
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…
Seasiders Lounge
Experience Whitby Town play from the heart of the action with a… Experience Whitby Town play from the heart of the action with a hospitality ticket or VIP package at the Towbar Express Stadium.
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…
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
Royal Fisheries
A firm favourite with both locals and tourists alike, also affectionately… A firm favourite with both locals and tourists alike, also affectionately known as ‘Fusco’s’ by the locals, the name of the family who have been…
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…
Events in Whitby
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A bi-weekly concert series, Music on the Menu is open to all comers the… A bi-weekly concert series, Music on the Menu is open to all comers the first and third Tuesdays of every month and features local performers for a…
Join two of football’s most iconic figures for an unforgettable night of… Join two of football’s most iconic figures for an unforgettable night of stories, laughter, and legacy. Gordon Strachan and Gary McAllister—legends…
Leading celebration of The Eagles' live experience!Formed by five… Leading celebration of The Eagles' live experience!Formed by five professional musicians Who share a love of america's most successful band, The…
Experience delicious dining at a great price during Whitby Restaurant… Experience delicious dining at a great price during Whitby Restaurant Week.
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
Yorkshire Coastal Cottages offer a wide portfolio of luxury self-catering… Yorkshire Coastal Cottages offer a wide portfolio of luxury self-catering properties along the coast of Yorkshire. Sleeping between 2-15 guests,…

