Local Area Information

Things to do:

Scarborough Castle - 3,000 years of history and amazing coastal views:

Peasholm Park - Oriental themed park with beautiful streams, gardens and waterfalls:

Open Air Theatre - The UK's largest open air arena, hosting huge musical acts all summer:

Scarborough North Bay Railway - Britain's largest miniature railway:

North York Moors National Park - Home to one of the largest expanses of heather moorland in the UK & 1,400 miles of public rights of way:

Scarborough Cricket Club - Founded in 1849 and hosts regular First Class county cricket matches:

Sea Life Scarborough Aquarium - Discover seals, sharks, jellyfish and much more:

North Yorkshire Water Park - 250 acres of water and land based adventures:

South Cliff Gardens - Beautifully designed gardens nestled on the cliffs with stunning views of the sea and the South Bay:

Scarborough Spa - Live shows, concerts and much more:

Favourite Places to Eat & Drink:

The Hideout - Gourmet burgers, stone-baked pizzas, cocktails and more:

The Hayburn Wyke Inn - 18th Century coaching inn set in woodland next to the coast:

Bella Rose Cafe - Licensed family-run cafe serving home made food daily:

The View Restaurant - Fine dining establishment offering beautiful panoramic views of the North Bay:

North Bay Fisheries - Award winning fish and chip takeaway:

Favourite Walking & Cycling Routes:

The Cinder Track - Once the Scarborough to Whitby Railway, now a 21.7 mile walking & cycling route:

The Woodlands Trail - Starting at Peasholm Park this 4.4 mile flat route takes in lakes, ponds & gardens:

Raincliffe Woods - Three circular walks of varying difficulty through the beautiful woodland:

Sea Wall Heritage Trail - 31 engraved granite storyboards on this walk along Marine Drive that ends at the harbour:

Broxa Forest Walk - Beautiful views of Harwood Dale on this 6 mile circular walk:

Cloughton & Hayburn Wyke Walk - Wooded valleys, rocky coves and a tumbling waterfall on this 5 mile circular walk:

Forge Valley Woods Walk - Easy going 2 mile walk through the woods of Forge Valley: