Yorkshire Coast

Flamborough Get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and visit the magnificent Yorkshire coast. With more than 100 miles of amazingly varied shoreline to explore, you will be spoilt for choice.

View a map of featured destinations for the Yorkshire Coast

From secluded coves and sandy beaches to pretty fishing villages and bustling seaside resorts, there is a something to suit every taste.

Enjoy the award winning sandy beaches at scenic places including Scarborough, Whitby and Robin Hood’s Bay whether you are looking for a summer holiday or just a weekend break. There’s plenty to see and do for all the family that will make your Holiday in Yorkshire perfect for all the family.

Check out some of the favourite places to visit:

Bridlington's golden beach stretches as far as the eye can see. Walk all the way to Spurn Head at the Humber mouth or enjoy a thrilling boat or funfair ride.
For spectacular cliff top walks, head north to Flamborough Head where foaming waves crash against towering cliffs and seabirds wheel noisily around ancient smugglers' caves and tiny hidden coves.

Check out Travel Writer for The Independent Simon Calder’s visit to the Yorkshire Coast

Discover the Yorkshire Coast and enjoy the action

Get active on your Coastal Yorkshire break:

Search for fossils on the stunning Dinosaur Coast
Learn to surf at Scarborough - there's a burgeoning surf scene
Catch your tea on a fishing trip from Filey
Walk in the footsteps of Captain Cook and Count Dracula up the steep steps from Whitby's fishing harbour to the ruined abbey high above.

Enjoy a short break in a modern hotel, friendly B&B or charming holiday cottage.