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Things to Do in Fylingdales

25 attractions and days out

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Old Coastguard Station ⭐ 4.5 2.8 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Old Coastguard Station

Explore maritime heritage at this historic building perched on Robin Hood's Bay seafront, where you'll find fascinating exhibitions alongside an onsite restaurant perfect for refuelling after your coastal adventure.

Sightseeing & Attractions
Huntfun Whitby 3.5 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Huntfun Whitby

Explore Whitby's harbour with this interactive treasure hunt that transforms your family stroll into an exciting quest using maps and clues to discover hidden gems around town.

Sightseeing & Attractions
Robin Hood's Bay 3.6 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Robin Hood's Bay

This historic coastal village invites families to uncover maritime mysteries, wander through ancient smuggling routes, and enjoy dramatic seaside scenery with convenient parking and dining facilities.

Hayburn Wyke Beach ⭐ 4.5 5.2 mi away

Beaches & Coastline

Hayburn Wyke Beach

Discover a spectacular Yorkshire coastal gem where twin waterfalls cascade onto the shore, perfect for adventurous families ready to explore with a packed picnic in hand.

Mini Monsterz ⭐ 4.6 5.9 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Mini Monsterz

This exciting Whitby play centre boasts some of North Yorkshire's most impressive slides, plus an onsite restaurant where families can refuel between adventures.

Mini Monsterz Scarborough ⭐ 4.6 5.9 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Mini Monsterz Scarborough

Let little ones burn energy at this spacious Eastfield soft play centre featuring go-karts, dedicated toddler zones and an onsite restaurant. Convenient parking and baby facilities make it ideal for families.

Bark Endeavour ⭐ 4.7 6.7 mi away

Railways & Transport

Bark Endeavour

Historic sailing vessel moored at Fish Quay offering visitors a glimpse into maritime heritage, with onboard refreshments and the option to enjoy your own picnic while exploring this traditional bark.

Captain Cook Memorial Museum ⭐ 4.5 6.7 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Captain Cook Memorial Museum

Explore the fascinating life of Britain's legendary navigator at this atmospheric Grape Lane museum, housed in a period building with wheelchair access, toilets and an onsite restaurant.

Pannett Park ⭐ 4.6 6.7 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Pannett Park

This accessible Whitby park features an onsite restaurant and facilities, making it perfect for family outings with convenient nearby parking and wheelchair access throughout the grounds.

Whitby Museum ⭐ 4.7 6.7 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Whitby Museum

Explore fascinating local history and natural wonders at this family-friendly museum, fully accessible to wheelchairs and pushchairs with baby changing facilities available throughout.

Whitby Abbey ⭐ 4.6 6.8 mi away

Landmarks & Monuments

Whitby Abbey

Perched dramatically on the clifftops, this atmospheric medieval ruin inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula and offers families stunning coastal views alongside fascinating heritage to explore together.

Whitby Whale Watching Centre ⭐ 4.6 6.8 mi away

Boat Tours & Cruises

Whitby Whale Watching Centre

Set sail from St Ann's Staith on an unforgettable marine adventure to spot magnificent whales in their natural habitat off the Yorkshire coast.

The Dracula Experience ⭐ 3.6 6.8 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

The Dracula Experience

Brave a spine-chilling journey through Whitby's vampire legend with theatrical scares, dramatic effects and costumed performers in this immersive horror attraction unsuitable for young children.

Whitby Beach ⭐ 4.7 7.1 mi away

Beaches & Coastline

Whitby Beach

This sheltered Yorkshire sandy shore welcomes four-legged friends and wheelchairs, making it perfect for family picnics by the sea with your furry companions.

Whitby West Cliff Beach ⭐ 4.7 7.1 mi away

Beaches & Coastline

Whitby West Cliff Beach

Perched beneath dramatic cliffs, this scenic sandy stretch offers families stunning coastal views and nearby snack options, though limited facilities mean it's best suited for shorter visits.

Whitby Surf School ⭐ 4.6 7.2 mi away

Watersports

Whitby Surf School

Master surfing and stand-up paddleboarding at Lower West Cliff Beach under expert instruction from qualified lifeguards, or explore the coastline on a scenic flatwater paddling adventure.

Sandsend Beach ⭐ 4.8 8.3 mi away

Beaches & Coastline

Sandsend Beach

This Yorkshire sandy stretch offers fascinating rock pools to discover and welcomes families with parking, toilets and wheelchair access, perfect for picnicking by the sea.

SEA LIFE Scarborough ⭐ 4.1 8.9 mi away

Aquariums & Sea Life Centres

SEA LIFE Scarborough

Meet playful penguins and explore fascinating marine life across more than 50 exhibits showcasing incredible underwater species, all within fully accessible family-friendly displays.

Scarborough North Bay ⭐ 4.5 9 mi away

Beaches & Coastline

Scarborough North Bay

This supervised sandy shore along North Bay Promenade offers excellent family-friendly swimming and space for picnics, with wheelchair access and toilet facilities available.

Alpamare Water Park ⭐ 4.2 9 mi away

Water Parks & Splash Pools

Alpamare Water Park

Experience thrilling water slides and family-friendly aquatic adventures at this exciting Scarborough coastal attraction, complete with baby changing facilities and pushchair-friendly access throughout.

North Bay Railway Scarborough ⭐ 4.6 9.2 mi away

Railways & Transport

North Bay Railway Scarborough

This charming miniature railway takes families on a scenic coastal journey with exciting activities including water-based fun and aerial adventures, plus year-round special events for all ages.

Go Ape Dalby ⭐ 4.8 9.3 mi away

High Ropes & Aerial Trails

Go Ape Dalby

Swing through the canopy on exhilarating treetop obstacle courses suitable for the whole family, or explore Dalby Forest's trails on an exciting off-road Segway adventure.

Peasholm Park ⭐ 4.6 9.4 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Peasholm Park

This scenic North Bay park offers boat hire on peaceful waters and hosts spectacular naval battle re-enactments, with picnic areas, dining options and full wheelchair access for families.

Museum of Victorian Science ⭐ 4.8 9.8 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Museum of Victorian Science

Step into the fascinating world of 19th-century scientific discovery at this unique Glaisdale museum showcasing authentic Victorian-era experiments and innovations.

Pottery & Ceramic Painting
Pot 2 Doodle Do 9.9 mi away

Pottery & Ceramic Painting

Pot 2 Doodle Do

Unleash your family's creativity at this welcoming ceramic café where everyone can paint their own pottery masterpiece. Fully accessible with snacks available, plus convenient nearby parking.

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