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<h3>From visitor attractions to outdoor activities</h3>
<p>
There is so much to do in and around Whitby, from walking or cycling in the North
York Moors National Park to learning about Whitby’s connections to Dracula and
Captain Cook.
</p>

<h3>Some of Yorkshire's finest coastal retreats</h3>
<p>Enjoy the quirky fishing villages of Staithes and Robin Hood's Bay, the unspoilt
sandy beaches of Sandsend and Runswick Bay, the staggering views from the
clifftops at Ravenscar, and the popular seaside resorts of Saltburn and Redcar.</p>

<h3>The North Yorkshire Moors Railway</h3>
<p>
Travel from Pickering to Whitby along ‘the world's most popular steam heritage
railway'. The Pullman Diner Service also allows you to dine in style within the lavish
setting of the beautiful period carriages.
</p>

<h3>There's more to Whitby than meets the eye</h3>
<p>With its connections to Captain Cook and Dracula, its quirky narrow streets and
bustling harbour overlooked by the striking Gothic ruins of Whitby Abbey, Whitby is
a fascinating town, unlike any other.</p>

<h3>An enchanting place</h3>
<p>Come and stay for a romantic break in a boutique hotel, a cosy B&B or a luxurious cottage hideaway.</p>

<h3>Horse riding on the Moors</h3>
<p>Enjoy the 800km of bridleways that weave through the peaceful and colourful countryside of the North York Moors National Park, which surrounds Whitby town.</p>

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Whitby Goth Weekend April 2013

Spring 2013 Whitby Goth Weekend – 26 to 28 April Whitby’s hugely popular Goth Weekend brings revellers and fans of non-conformity, the alternative lifestyle and free expression from all over the UK and beyond for several days of shopping, drinking, … Continue reading →

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Whitby Goth Weekend 2012

Whitby Goth Weekend 2012 31 October to 5 November Halloween to Guy Fawkes Night www.whitbygothweekend.co.uk Whitby Goth Weekend was started in 1994 by Jo Hampshire as a musical get-together for people who liked Goth music. It’s grown over the … Continue reading →

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