One of your first stops should be Old Coastguard Station Visitors Centre. Here, you'll be able to find your bearings and get some great ideas before you start exploring.
This Whitby tourist information center is an ideal place to begin your day of sightseeing. There's lots to experience close by, including Whitby Abbey, Whitby Beach, and Whitby Harbour. Wander around at your leisure at Old Coastguard Station Visitor's Centre before heading to these other fine sights.