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Things to do in and around Whitby

Whitby is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, offering a charming blend of activities. Visitors can enjoy the famous Whitby Goth Weekend, take scenic boat trips, or experience the unique charm of glamping parks. The town is also home to lively pubs and inviting streets that beckon exploration, alongside cultural offerings like theatres and music concerts, making it a vibrant spot for all types of travellers.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Talbot Yard Food Court, located 40.2km away from Whitby, offers a delightful shopping experience with a mix of local businesses and eateries, perfect for picking up unique gifts and enjoying some local flavours.

Recreation

Experience the enchanting atmosphere of the Scarborough Open Air Theatre, just 24.1km from Whitby, where romance and culture intertwine. Enjoy a round of golf at Whitby Golf Club, embracing the outdoors, or attend exhilarating events at Towbar Express Stadium, immersing yourself in the vibrant sports scene of the area.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water slides and wave pools at alpamare, a vibrant waterpark 24.1km from Whitby. For speed enthusiasts, Oliver's Mount Racing offers exhilarating motor racing adventures 29.0km away. Meanwhile, the Saltburn Cliff Lift, a charming funicular 25.7km from Whitby, provides stunning outdoor views and family fun.

Nightlife

Whitby's nightlife offers a charming blend of cosy pubs and vibrant bars. Visit The Endeavour on Church Street for a hearty pint and friendly atmosphere. For a touch of live music, head to The Whitby Pavilion, where you can enjoy local acts in a stunning coastal setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Whitby

Whitby, a charming coastal town in North Yorkshire, is perfect for outdoor and beach vacations. Visitors can explore its stunning beaches, picturesque harbour, and the iconic Whitby Abbey, which offers a taste of local culture. With attractions set against a backdrop of breathtaking scenery, Whitby promises a delightful experience for those seeking relaxation and adventure alike. Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy the beauty of Whitby Beach and the surrounding natural wonders.

  • Whitby Beach: Enjoy the sandy shores of Whitby Beach, where you can bask in the sun, take leisurely strolls along the promenade, or indulge in traditional fish and chips. The beach offers a relaxing atmosphere with stunning views of the North Sea.
  • Whitby Abbey: Explore the haunting ruins of Whitby Abbey, perched on the cliffs above the town. This historical site is steeped in culture and offers dramatic views, making it an ideal spot for photography and reflection on its rich heritage.
  • Whitby Pavilion: Visit the Whitby Pavilion, a historic building that hosts various events and exhibitions. With its charming architecture, it’s a cultural hub where you can enjoy performances and stunning views of the coastline.

Best time to go to Whitby

The best time to visit Whitby can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Whitby falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Whitby falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.7°F (7.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Whitby

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Whitby.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Whitby Beach Holiday

There's nothing like a Whitby holiday to give yourself a little boost. The sound of rolling waves and the smell of fresh sea air will help refresh your mind, body and soul. To be near the centre of town on your trip to Whitby, find a hotel around Robin Hood's Bay Beach (only 8 kilometres away). If you plan to stick around a while, consider securing one of our Whitby holiday packages. Not only can you save some money, you'll also have other incredible beaches around you to explore, like Whitby Beach and West Cliff Beach. Now that's a win-win!

Things You Should Know About Whitby

  • Choose one of our Whitby beach hotels and experience the very best this destination has to offer. Wander along the water's edge and watch some gorgeous sunsets right outside your front door.
  • Whatever your budget or tastes, you'll find a nice place to stay for your holiday in Whitby. Why not look up some cottages, like Duke of York and LilyRose Hotel? They're a hit with travellers of all types.
  • Our Whitby things to do page is a terrific place to check out activities around here. Of course, there's nothing like a bit of local knowledge. With a population of 13,200 inches Whitby, we're sure you'll find a few people who'll point you in the right direction.
  • Score great deals with a Whitby holiday package. With all that extra cash in your pocket, you won't regret indulging in the best this destination has to offer. Whitby Harbour, Robin Hood's Bay Beach and Robin Hood's Bay Beach are amazing places to start.

Top hotels in Whitby

Royal Whitby

Royal Whitby

3 out of 5
West Cliff Whitby England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$163 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
S$163
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,456 reviews)
"Would not recommended. Won’t be going back there. Fair enough before we arrived they offered us to bid for early check-In and swap house keeping for a drink for each person at the bar which would have been £6.60 for a small house wine. We had no response to say whether the early check-In was confirmed ..."

Reviewed on 1 Jul, 2026

Royal Whitby
Penny Hedge, Whitby by Marston's Inns

Penny Hedge, Whitby by Marston's Inns

4 out of 5
Stainsacre Lane Whitby England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$168 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
S$168
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (856 reviews)
"Convenient for where we were working"

Reviewed on 2 Jul, 2026

Penny Hedge, Whitby by Marston's Inns
Saltmoore

Saltmoore

4 out of 5
Sandsend Road Whitby England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$434 per night from 7 Jul to 8 Jul
S$434
7 Jul - 8 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Brasserie lovely and food great, location great and really smart. Unfortunately we felt underwhelmed for the price we paid, prices are similar to that of rudding park and sadly it just doesn’t match. We were waiting over an hour for food in the pizzeria, which seemed to prioritise takeaway orders ..."

Reviewed on 22 Jun, 2026

Saltmoore
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A riverside town with historic buildings, a dock with boats, and a busy street with pedestrians and vehicles.

Whitby Harbour

9.2/10 (1,081 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Whitby with a trip to Whitby Harbour. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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What to do in Whitby

The Black Widow - Dark Tales around Scarborough

The Black Widow - Dark Tales of murder, crime and the paranormal

S$17
per adult
The Black Widow - Dark Tales of murder, crime and the paranormal
North Yorkshire Forestry Trail eBike Adventure

North Yorkshire Forestry Trail eBike Adventure

S$172
per adult
North Yorkshire Forestry Trail eBike Adventure
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Whitby holiday package cost?
You can grab a holiday package to this destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Whitby costs will depend on factors like the season, hotel choice and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Whitby?
If you're looking to snag a cheap Whitby holiday package, consider visiting in December, January and February. You'll typically find better prices on hotels and flights during these months — perfect for a budget-friendly getaway.
How many days is enough for Whitby?
Dedicate around 2 days for your Whitby holiday to really enjoy everything that makes this place unique. Explore popular areas, including West Cliff and Stainsacre. Then make a beeline for top sights such as Whitby Pavilion and West Cliff Beach. With a clever itinerary, you can keep busy with room for some rest time too. Want to go beyond Whitby? Consider fitting in an excursion or two.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Whitby?
Whitby has all the ingredients you need for an awesome trip — watersports, nature and walking trails are just the start. Whether you want to visit sights like Whitby Harbour and Whitby Beach, or venture off the beaten track, you'll find plenty to explore on your Whitby holiday.
How to find the best Whitby package deals?
Finding a cheap Whitby package deal is a cinch with Expedia. Once you've entered your trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply a couple of filters and browse what's available. You can customise your search by "Popular locations," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most economical Whitby package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Whitby holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you considerable savings when compared to booking flights and accommodation individually. Better still, you can tailor your Whitby getaway to match your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Whitby?
If you've got your Whitby travel dates confirmed, book as soon as you can to score some fantastic deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spontaneous getaways? Our last-minute deals are ideal for jetting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Whitby?

  1. Choose the best time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to visit Whitby.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: As well as the price of your stay, you should consider other expenses too. These include transportation, food and flights. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that could arise during your trip to Whitby.
  3. Determine how many days away: Start by compiling a list of the activities and attractions you want to experience in Whitby. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, including any travel time.
  4. Bundle your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to choose a Whitby holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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