Tourist Attractions

Whitby Area

Bark Endeavour – Whitby – Replica of Captain Cook’s famous HM Bark Endeavour, berthed in Whitby Harbour & available for pleasure trips
Whitby Internet – A local guide to things to see and do in and around Whitby
Botham’s busy Tea Rooms in Whitby – Finest Quality North Yorkshire Cakes, Hampers, Biscuits and Plum Bread – World-wide delivery
Whitby Abbey – Probably the towns most visited attraction, due to its historical significance and its heritage
Captain Cook Memorial Museum – Housed in the building where James Cook lodged as apprentice seaman
Whitby Lifeboat Museum – Exhibits the last pulling lifeboat to be in service with the RNLI
The Whitby Catch – Over 120 different fish products available daily – oppostie the fish market – online shop available
Fishing Trips – Whitby Charter Skippers Association – Charter Fishing Trips from Whitby
Whitby Regatta – The Whitby Regatta is probably the oldest sea Regatta in England and has drawn large crowds into Whitby over the years
Doodlepots – Paint your own pottery-something unique to treasure forever
Staithes – The beautiful fishing port of Staithes – town website
Ravenscar & Staintondale Tourism Group – Twin villages located between the historic seaport of Whitby and the Victorian resort of Scarborough on the beautiful Yorkshire Coast of Northern England

Robin Hood’s Bay Area

Local Taxi – Bay Private Hire – Nikki – Tel: 01947 880603 (24 hour service)
Robin Hood’s Bay Tourism Association – Sea, sand, secret streets and smugglers
The Bayfair Website – Website & monthly newspaper for Robin Hood’s Bay & Fylingdales areas of North Yorkshire. Pubs, Shops & Taxis etc
The Grainary – Visitor Centre with country tearooms, wildlife farm and plant centre, offers glorious views across unspoilt countryside to Scarborough Castle and the moors
Trailways – Cycle hire, The Old Railway Station, Hawkser
The Cleveland Way – One of 12 designated National Trails – runs along the cliff tops above Boggle Hole beach.

Wider North Yorkshire Area

North Yorkshire Moors Railway – 18 miles of preserved steam railway running through the spectacular scenery of the North Yorkshire Moors
North Yorkshire Moors National Park – Celebrating more than 50 years of being a National Park
Dalby Forest – Walking, cycling, fishing, wildlife activities etc. Thornton-Le-Dale is the nearest town or village, North Yorkshire
Purple Mountain Biking Adventure – Guided mountain bike adventures, Dalby, Pickering, North Yorkshire
Eden Camp – A modern history theme museum, Malton, North Yorkshire
Scarborough Sea Life and Marine Sanctuary – Offering a unique insight into the lives of a myriad of creatures from shrimps to sharks!
The Black Sheep Brewery – Situated at the gateway to Wensleydale, Masham is the home of the Black Sheep Brewery
Cropton Brewery – Nr. Pickering, North Yorkshire
Scarborough Internet – A local guide to things to see and do in and around Scarborough

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