Swimming in the sea
On a hot summer’s day, there’s nothing more appealing than lounging on the beach and taking a dip in the ocean. If you fancy going swimming in the sea during […]
Activities
How to stay safe on the beach
There are lots of things you can do to help you and your family stay safe on the beach whenever you visit the coast. As well as making sure you […]
Beach combing tips
You can find some really incredible things when you’re beach combing along our coastline. Whitby boasts some very impressive finds, from the fossilised remains of creatures from the Jurassic and […]
Yorkshire coast staycations
With the past year fresh in our minds and COVID-19 restrictions still in place, many people are thinking about the benefits of staycations this year. We’re sure international travel will […]
Planning for winter beach walks
In Whitby, we don’t let the weather stop us having a good time! Whether it’s glorious sunshine or chucking it down with rain, there’s always lots of fun to be […]
Crabbing in Whitby
Have you ever been crabbing in Whitby? It’s a time-honoured favourite for families who visit our lovely part of the coast each year. We’ve got lots of fantastic spots around […]
Whitby Museum
Have you ever visited the Whitby Museum while you’ve been visiting the town? It’s full of incredible finds and collections that help piece together the history of our quirky coastal […]
Mulgrave woods
If you’re looking for a bit of adventure when you come to Whitby, why not take a wander through Mulgrave Woods? The estate is vast, there are lots of walking […]
Whitby wishing chair
Local legend says that sitting in the Whitby wishing chair will help change your fortunes by granting whatever wish you make when sitting in it. This quirky little seat has […]
Beach games for kids
When you get to the beach, there’s so much stimulus to keep children entertained. You can spend many hours lounging on the sand, enjoying valuable family time or socialising with […]