Whitby is famous for many things including being the inspiration for Bram Stokers Dracula, the residing place of the great Captain Cook, its lovely harbour and quaint winding streets and most importantly for having the best fish and chips in the world.

As you approach Whitby, its cliffside is dominated by the magical Whitby Abbey whos ruins grace the skyline and can be approached by its famous 199 steps. There are many quaint shops selling lovely gifts including Whitby Jet and many cafes and restaurants. Whitby also offers museums, stately homes and lovely walks.

Whitby is also located close to many other beautiful beaches and bays such as Sandsend and Robin Hoods Bay and is not far from the wonderful North Yorkshire Moors National Park.

Whitby also offers a variety of accommodation from Hotels and B&Bs to Self Catering Holiday Cottages.

With such a wide variety of activities and attractions within Whitby you will be spoilt for choice for something to do. Regardless of your age or interests Whitby has something to offer.

Accommodation Whitby -

Doodlepots Whitby   Whatever your age you'll find there's something for everyone from novelty items to useful mugs, plates, bowls, vases etc.Come and relax in our pleasant surroundings and have fun painting your own pot. No experience necessary - our friendly staff are here to help and assist you.

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Whitby Abbey   Climb up the famous 199 steps to Whitby Abbey, one of Britain's best loved attractions is a magnificent reminder of the early church's power and dedication and the setting inspiration of Bram Stoker's Dracula.

Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo   Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo offers a wealth of fun and excitement for all ages. There is so much to do - from the many white knuckle thrillers, be amazed by the fantastic family shows or take a stroll through the facinating zoo.

Red Chard Grill Rooms and Bar - Whitby   Red Chard Lounge Bar & Grill is situated on Flowergate in the historic harbor port of Whitby, North Yorkshire. Relax in the Lounge Bar and enjoy your morning coffee, a glass of wine and a chat with friends or a pre-dinner drink before taking your table in the restaurant.

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Travel Whitby -

Train: Arriva Trains run to and from Whitby through many villages direct to Middlesbrough.

Bus: The Yorkshire Coastliner has regular services running to and from Whitby towards York and Leeds. Arriva Buses run towards Scarborough and Middlesbrough. All timetables and information can be found on their websites.

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