Reviewed on May 4, 2026
Explore the rugged coastline and beach of this quirky coastal village where smugglers hid contraband using a network of tunnels.
With two picturesque lighthouses, a beach, historic boats, pubs and museums, Whitby’s medieval harbor is the lifeblood of this Yorkshire seaside town.
Sample the best of Whitby in a park that features stunning gardens, views of the town, a fascinating museum and a popular gallery.
From maritime artifacts to fossils, minerals and taxidermy displays, this museum explores Whitby’s history from as far back as the Jurassic period.
Piece together works of art, maps and letters to see the first major European expeditions through the eyes of its master.
Learn about the local history of Stainsacre when you take a trip to Whitby Lighthouse. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
