Welcome to Filey: Your tranquil coastal retreat

If you're looking for a peaceful getaway, Filey offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, stunning beaches, and a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Step into a world of tranquility and immerse yourself in the timeless appeal of this delightful coastal town.

Seaside serenity

Filey is renowned for its 5 miles long beach. Breathe in the fresh sea air as you stroll along the expansive golden sands, feel the gentle lapping of the waves, and soak up the peaceful ambience. Whether you're building sandcastles with your family, taking a leisurely seaside walk, or simply unwinding with a book, Filey's beach offer the perfect backdrop for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Nature's playground

Embrace the natural beauty of Filey as you explore the surrounding landscapes. Walk along the dramatic Filey Brigg, a rocky peninsula jutting into the sea that offers a chance to spot seabirds and marine life. Explore the nearby Filey Dams Nature Reserve, a haven for birdwatchers, where you can observe a variety of species in their natural habitat. Discover the stunning Flamborough Headland, a short drive away, with its imposing cliffs, picturesque lighthouse, and spectacular coastal walks.

Historic charm

Filey is steeped in history, and reminders of its past can be found throughout the town. Visit Filey Museum to delve into the area's rich heritage and learn about its fishing and maritime traditions. Explore the Victorian architecture and quaint streets lined with charming cottages, showcasing the town's timeless charm. Don't miss a visit to St. Oswald's Church, an iconic landmark that dates back to the 12th century.

Get active

Golf enthusiasts can tee off at Filey Golf Club, which boasts stunning views of the sea and challenging fairways. Each summer, Filey Sailing Club holds a sailing regatta with two days racing on the open sea.

Local flavours

Treat yourself to freshly caught seafood, from locally sourced fish and chips to delectable seafood platters. Sample traditional Yorkshire delicacies and indulge in homemade treats at the town's charming cafes and restaurants. Don't forget to try Filey's famous ice cream, a must-have on a sunny day at the beach.

Plan your escape

Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, a family-friendly beach holiday, or an outdoor adventure, Filey has it all. Start planning your Filey getaway today and immerse yourself in the charm of this lesser-known coastal retreat.

How to get to Filey

You will find that Filey is accessible by train, bus and car and is in close proximity to other locations including; Scarborough, Cayton Bay, Hunmanby and Bridlington making it the perfect base for your Yorkshire coast holiday.

So what are you waiting for? Book your holiday to Filey today!