Whitby Harbour East Lighthouse

Standing proudly at the end of the east breakwater, the Whitby Harbour East Lighthouse is a significant historical landmark, first established in 1855. This iconic structure not only guides ships safely into Whitby Harbour but also offers visitors breathtaking panoramic views of the harbour, Whitby Abbey, and the dramatic Yorkshire coastline. Highly rated with 4.8/5 stars, it is a beloved spot for both locals and tourists.

Known for its peaceful atmosphere, the lighthouse area is ideal for leisurely walks, offering countless opportunities for stunning photography, or simply enjoying the invigorating sea breeze. It forms a crucial part of Whitby's maritime heritage, contributing to the town's unique character and charm. Visitors often praise it as a wonderful vantage point to appreciate the area's natural beauty and history.

Visiting Information

The Whitby Harbour East Lighthouse is accessible to the public 24 hours a day, seven days a week, allowing for visits at any time. No specific accessibility features or payment options have been provided for this outdoor historic landmark.