South Bay and the harbour
A traditional day by the sea, with the sandy bay, harbour, boat trips, cafés and amusements. Seasonal dog restrictions apply on the beach, so check local signs before heading down with a dog.
Plan your visit ↗MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR STAY
A little local
inspiration.
From seaside traditions to castle views and green spaces, there’s plenty to explore together in Scarborough.
Enquire about your stay ↗YOUR SCARBOROUGH GUIDE
Coastal days, with something for everyone.
Use this as a starting point for planning your time away. Attractions, opening times, events and beach rules can change by season, so follow the official links for the latest visitor information before you travel.
Scarborough Castle
Explore the castle headland and its long history, with views across both bays and out to sea.
Plan your visit ↗North Bay and Peasholm Park
The North Bay has its own beachside feel, with nearby attractions and Peasholm Park’s lake and gardens.
Plan your visit ↗Scarborough attractions
Find current ideas for family days out, including indoor and outdoor attractions, entertainment and seasonal activities.
Plan your visit ↗The wider Yorkshire coast
Use Scarborough as a base to discover the coast, countryside and nearby towns. Check travel times and opening details before setting out.
Plan your visit ↗A note for dog owners
Although the Sykes listing welcomes up to three well-behaved dogs at the house, restrictions apply to dogs on parts of Scarborough’s beaches during the summer season. Please check the signs and current local guidance before visiting.
Check South Bay visitor information ↗