
Compass Rose Fountain
📍 Filey YO14 9LA, UK
About Compass Rose Fountain
The Compass Rose Fountain is a charming landmark situated prominently along the picturesque Filey seafront in North Yorkshire. This unique feature, inspired by nautical themes, offers visitors a delightful focal point amidst stunning coastal scenery. It's renowned among visitors for being a tranquil spot to relax and take in the expansive views of Filey Bay, earning an outstanding 5/5 star rating from satisfied guests.
While not offering traditional services, the fountain provides a beautiful backdrop for a leisurely stroll along the promenade. Visitors consistently praise the gentle atmosphere and the opportunity to simply sit, watch the world go by, and appreciate the natural beauty of the surroundings. It serves as an excellent starting or stopping point for walks along the captivating Yorkshire coast.
Visiting Information
The Compass Rose Fountain is accessible 24 hours a day, seven days a week, allowing visitors to enjoy its charm at any time. It boasts a wheelchair-accessible entrance, ensuring that everyone can easily approach and appreciate this lovely spot on the seafront. As an outdoor public landmark, there are no payment options required for entry.
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📍 Filey YO14 9LA, UK
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Reviews sourced from Google Maps.Last updated 6 February 2026.
Nice spot to find a bench and sit and watch the world go passed. Lovely views.
Filey Seafront. Nice gentle walk along promenade. Beautiful views if the Bay. Refreshments along the way (season dependent)
Nice.
Nice little fountain.