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…
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.
Whitby Town Football Club
Whitby Town Football Club is a British football club based at the Towbar… Whitby Town Football Club is a British football club based at the Towbar Express Stadium at The Turnbull Ground in Whitby, North Yorkshire.
Whitby Leisure Centre - Everyone Active
Offering group exercise classes for all abilities, two swimming pools for… Offering group exercise classes for all abilities, two swimming pools for numerous activities, Fitness Suite, Badminton, Table Tennis, Short Tennis…
Whitby Sea Salt Ltd.
At Whitby Sea Salt we are a family run business inspired by our historic… At Whitby Sea Salt we are a family run business inspired by our historic and wildlife rich coastline to produce our 100% natural Whitby Sea Salt…
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.
Cintra House
Cintra House is a stunning 3 bedroomed Georgian residence in a perfect… Cintra House is a stunning 3 bedroomed Georgian residence in a perfect location to explore Whitby.
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…
Events in Whitby
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A show of Magic, Storytelling, History, Comedy and Thought.In 1584,… A show of Magic, Storytelling, History, Comedy and Thought.In 1584, Reginald Scott released his book 'The Discoverie of Witchcraft'.The book…
Supersonic Queen are here to Rock you. Wyrley Music and Promotions brings… Supersonic Queen are here to Rock you. Wyrley Music and Promotions brings you this five piece fully live tribute performing all the hits and all the…
In parts of Europe on the 5th of December, the Eve of the Feast of St.… In parts of Europe on the 5th of December, the Eve of the Feast of St. Nicholas the Saint visits homes to give gifts to good children. He is…
Before there was carolling, there was wassailing, where seasonal songs… Before there was carolling, there was wassailing, where seasonal songs were exchanged for money, food and ale. In the countryside, trees were…
Festivals in Whitby
Musicport is a nationally acclaimed festival, known for its eclectic mix… Musicport is a nationally acclaimed festival, known for its eclectic mix of world-class artists, immersive cultural experiences, and a commitment to…
++ TGF present ++TOMORROWS GHOSTS FESTIVAL // HALLOWEEN GATHERING… ++ TGF present ++TOMORROWS GHOSTS FESTIVAL // HALLOWEEN GATHERING2025 HEADLINERSLord Of The Lost & Fields Of The Nephilim+ Very…
The Whitby Fish and Ships Festival is back for 2025 promising a lively… The Whitby Fish and Ships Festival is back for 2025 promising a lively celebration of Whitby’s rich fishing heritage with cookery demonstrations and…
Whitby Town Council will hold its annual Christmas Market from 14-16… Whitby Town Council will hold its annual Christmas Market from 14-16 November 2025.
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