<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>

Upcoming Events

May 25, 2013

North Yorkshire Moors Railway Teddy Bear’s Picnic

All aboard! Bring your favourite Teddy Bear to the famous North Yorkshire Moors Railway which will be stopping off at Levisham for a picnic. Enjoy free Teddy Bear Trails along the line. There’s a chance to win a family voucher too!

Start: May 25, 2013
End: June 2, 2013
Venue: North Yorkshire Moors Railway
Address:
Whitby, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom

June 7, 2013

Robin Hood’s Bay Folk Weekend 2013

The annual and very popular Folk Weekend takes place over three days in June (Friday to Sunday) and plans to be as excellent as always. A free weekend of music sessions in this very pretty Bay at Ye Dolphin.

Start: June 7, 2013
End: June 9, 2013
Venue: Ye Dolphin
Phone: 01947 880337
Address:
Robin Hood's Bay, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO22 4BG, United Kingdom

60′s Music Festival at Whitby Pavilion

Step back to the nostalgic 1960s and enjoy sounds of yesteryear at the Whitby Pavilion Complex. An annual event which has turned in to a real favourite.

Start: June 7, 2013
End: June 9, 2013
Venue: Whitby Pavilion
Address:
West Cliff, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 3EN, United Kingdom

June 9, 2013

Open Farm Sunday

Date: June 9, 2013
Venue: North York Moors National Park
Address:
Helmsley, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom

June 15, 2013

Sixties Weekend at the Moors Railway

Swing back to the fabulous Sixties and enjoy live music at all the Stations along the line. This annual event is a ‘must’ for all Sixties music enthusiasts. There are plenty of period vehicles and locomotives to be seen. Evening services will be operational too, departing from Pickering and Grosmont which will allow train passengers to view music events up and down the line.

Start: June 15, 2013 8:00 am
End: June 16, 2013 5:00 pm
Venue: North Yorkshire Moors Railway
Address:
Whitby, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom

June 21, 2013

Whitby Flipside Rock ‘n’ Roll Summer Weekender at the Pavilion

The 2nd Rock ‘n’ Roll Weekender, after the successful event held last year. Top Guest DJs include DJ-DA and The Bradford Dude. Stalls by Norma Jean and Razzle Dazzle. Cafe area and late bar. Excellent large dance floor.

Start: June 21, 2013
End: June 23, 2013
Venue: Whitby Pavilion
Address:
West Cliff, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 3EN, United Kingdom

Whitby Naturalists Centenary Bioblitz

Start: June 21, 2013
End: June 22, 2013
Venue: Pannett Park
Phone: 01947 605559
Address:
Whitby, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom

June 22, 2013

Whitby Sea Angling Festival

The second of four Angling Festivals held on an annual basis and becoming increasingly popular.

Start: June 22, 2013
End: July 14, 2013
Venue: Whitby seafront
Address:
The seafront & harbour, Whitby, United Kingdom

June 28, 2013

Music in the Forest – Forest Live 2013 (Blondie)

A special event hosted by the Forestry Commission. For one day only – the spectacular BLONDIE. Not to be missed.

Date: June 28, 2013
Venue: Dalby Forest
Address:
North Yorkshire, United Kingdom

June 29, 2013

Music in the Forest – Forest Live 2013 (Paloma Faith)

The second day of the ‘Music in the Forest’ – at Dalby Forest, hosted by the Forestry Commission. A spectacular concert held by Paloma Faith – another not to be missed!

Date: June 29, 2013
Venue: Dalby Forest
Address:
North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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