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Whitby
United Kingdom·🌊 Coastal
On the North Yorkshire coast where the River Esk meets the North Sea. Whitby is an atmospheric fishing harbour in Yorkshire, famous for its abbey ruin that inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula. Fish and chips here are among England's finest.
What awaits you
BeachHikingCampingLocal cuisineNatureBy the seaPet-friendly
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Best time to visit
Max. temperature
7°Jan
9°Feb
9°Mar
10°Apr
14°May
17°Jun
19°Jul
19°Aug
16°Sep
14°Oct
10°Nov
8°Dec
Water temperature
8°Jan
7°Feb
7°Mar
8°Apr
12°May
14°Jun
15°Jul
16°Aug
15°Sep
13°Oct
11°Nov
9°Dec
Sunshine hours
4hJan
5hFeb
6hMar
9hApr
10hMay
12hJun
11hJul
10hAug
8hSep
5hOct
4hNov
3hDec
Rain days
14dJan
12dFeb
16dMar
16dApr
14dMay
10dJun
15dJul
14dAug
18dSep
16dOct
16dNov
14dDec
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Whitby as a Vacation Destination
Whitby is an excellent choice for beach holidays, hiking trips, camping holidays. Its coastal location offers direct access to the sea and plenty of water activities. The best time to visit is June, July, August with temperatures up to 19°C.
Pets are welcome here — many accommodations and restaurants are pet-friendly. Campers will find pitches for both tents and caravans.
The region offers rich cultural experiences: excellent local cuisine, stunning natural landscapes.
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Price level
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Local languages
EN
Camping
Tent & caravan