Discover Scarborough
Scarborough is a coastal town located in North Yorkshire, governed by North Yorkshire Council (formerly Scarborough). It has a population of approximately 62,000 residents. Known for its sandy beaches and the historic Scarborough Castle, the town is a popular tourist destination and an important part of the UK’s seaside heritage.
Explore the map below to discover accommodation, attractions, restaurants, and live events across Scarborough. Scroll down to browse featured listings and plan your perfect visit.
Stay in Scarborough
The Thoresby Guest House Scarborough
Atlantis Holiday Flats
Royal Victoria House
Harbourside Apartments with Private Parking
Things to Do in Scarborough
Becca-marie Sealife Safari
Embark on an unforgettable sealife safari from Scarborough, spotting seals, dolphins, and porpoises on a guided boat trip.
Scalby Mills Station
Embark on a delightful miniature train journey from Scalby Mills Station, offering scenic coastal views and fun for all ages.
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Food & Drink
Antons Cafe Bar Grill
Park Manor Hotel
Park Manor Hotel offers great dining in scarborough.
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Geographic Facts
This town is geographically within the following regions:
- Population
- 61,749
- Administrative area
- North Yorkshire Council (formerly Scarborough)
- Dialing code
- 01723
- Timezone
- UTC±00:00
- Website
- scarborough.gov.uk
Data sourced from Wikidata and verified public records
Upcoming Events in Scarborough
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Dale Power Solutions Opens New Hub: Expanding Critical Power Support for Southern England
Scarborough-based Dale Power Solutions has opened a new southern hub in St Albans to meet rising demand for UPS systems. Learn about their new expanded facility.
Boiler Installation, Service & Repairs In Scarborough
A professional boiler service in Scarborough ensures your heating system is safe and efficient. Gas Safe registered engineers perform essential safety checks, clean internal components, and test system controls. This annual maintenance prevents costly breakdowns, lowers your energy bills, and keeps your manufacturer's warranty valid. Local experts provide reliable boiler servicing across Scarborough.
Special Guest Joins Carers Plus Yorkshire for Afternoon Tea to Celebrate 30 Years of Community Support
Carers Plus Yorkshire marks 30 years of supporting unpaid carers with a special celebration attended by the Lord-Lieutenant and a tribute to its late Chair.
How the Yorkshire Garden Centre Group Appoints New Buying Director to Strengthen Its Retail Strategy
Yorkshire Garden Centres welcomes Charlotte Watson, an ex-ASDA buyer, as its new Buying Director. Learn how this move will bring exciting new products to stores.
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North Yorkshire Water Park Reopens for Two Weeks of Adventure This Easter
Looking for family adventure this Easter? North Yorkshire Water Park reopens for 2026 with land and water activities like axe throwing & a huge new Aquapark.
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