North Yorkshire Coast

The North Yorkshire Coast is a picturesque part of the British East Coast that faces the North Sea. Known for being the largest county in area in the UK, North Yorkshire boasts two expansive moorlands: the North York Moors and the Yorkshire Dales. Home to approximately 1,070,00 inhabitants, the county's administrative centre is located in Northallerton, situated in the northern part of the county.

Stretching over about fifty miles, the county's coastline reaches up to the industrial city of Middlesbrough, perched on the banks of the River Tees.

Famous Seaside Resorts

North Yorkshire houses three renowned seaside resorts:

• Scarborough: Originally a fishing port, Scarborough has transformed into a popular seaside resort.
• Filey: An Edwardian era resort town that has maintained its old-world charm.
• Whitby: A town with a rich history in whaling and fishing, Whitby is now a well-loved seaside resort.

Whether you're interested in exploring the unique history of these towns or simply looking to enjoy the scenic beauty of the coastline, North Yorkshire Coast offers an unforgettable experience for every visitor.