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Discover one of England’s most diverse and dramatic coastlines, where historic seaside towns, sweeping beaches and the rugged beauty of the North York Moors come together.

Stretching over 90 miles from Staithes in the north to Spurn Point in the south, the Yorkshire coast offers everything from peaceful nature escapes to vibrant seaside resorts.

Plan your trip by exploring Yorkshire’s coastal destinations

Each part of the Yorkshire coast has its own distinct character:

North York Moors coast →
Dramatic cliffs, historic fishing villages and incredible walking routes
North Yorkshire coast →
Iconic seaside towns, cultural heritage and year-round events
East Yorkshire coast →
Sandy beaches, wildlife and traditional seaside charm

Start exploring each area to plan your perfect coastal break.

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From lively resorts to unspoilt landscapes, there’s something for every kind of trip. Looking for inspiration? Start with some of the Yorkshire coast’s most iconic places:

Scarborough
Widely considered the world’s first seaside resort, home to sweeping beaches, historic attractions and a vibrant promenade
Explore Scarborough →
Whitby & Robin Hood’s Bay 
Rich maritime history, independent shops and dramatic coastal scenery
Discover Whitby & the surrounding coast →
Flamborough & Bempton Cliffs 
Breathtaking chalk cliffs and one of the UK’s best wildlife spotting locations, home to thousands of seabirds
Explore East Yorkshire coast →
Spurn Point National Nature Reserve 
A unique sandy spit stretching into the Humber Estuary, perfect for walking and wildlife
Plan a visit to Spurn Point →
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From coastal walks to local food and unforgettable experiences, take the next step in planning your Yorkshire coast escape.

Outdoor adventures & experiences

The Yorkshire coast is ideal for both relaxation and adventure:

Discover Yorkshire your way

Explore the Yorkshire coast on the interactive map →
Find places to stay, eat and visit across the region
Follow our 5-day Yorkshire coast itinerary →
Explore Scarborough, Whitby, the North York Moors and more
Sample Itinerary
Sample Itinerary
Planning a staycation on the Yorkshire Coast? We've planned a 5 day trip where you'll see the best bits!
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How to get to the Yorkshire Coast

By Train
Two trains per hour from central London direct to Hull in under 3 hours or to Scarborough via York (3 hours). Further regional links can be made along the coast.

By Coach
Several coaches a day direct from central London to Hull in under 7 hours. 

Car Hire
Available from airports and regionally. Collections from train stations can be arranged. 

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Top attractions in the region
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North York Moors National Park
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Scarborough
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Bridlington
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Cleveland Way National Trail
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Spurn National Nature Reserve
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Whitby Abbey
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Local Stories
Local Stories
Discover amazing wildlife and stunning landscapes with Yorkshire Coast Nature!
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The Yorkshire coastline is one of the most breath-taking in the country



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Seafood Coast

Michelin star restaurants or traditional smoked kippers - a wealth of choice

Yorkshire lands a wide range of seafood, but its shellfish and kippers are particularly tasty. Lobster caught by expert local fishermen is regularly on the menu, renowned for its high quality. Kippers are smoked locally in Whitby – if you haven’t tried this most English of delicacies for breakfast you are in for a treat.

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