Scarborough Region Amenities

The Sands' sea view gym

A fully equipped gymnasium with sea views is situated on the ground floor of Lockton House and is available free for guest use. It is fitted out with high quality machines including rowing, steppers, treadmill and weights.

There is also a music system with mp3 iPod dock for gym users use.

Scarborough Tourist Information

Scarborough's central Tourist Information Office is located on the ground floor of The Brunswick, a large shopping centre situated in the very heart of the town's shopping area.

There is a great range of attractions for the whole family, with boating lakes, golf courses, stately homes and gardens, ghost walks and much much more. Tel: 01723 383636 for more information

Discover Yorkshire Coast

Everything is here to help you plan your Visit, Short Break or Holiday, from Whitby to Robin Hood's Bay, through Scarborough, Cayton and on to Filey, all along the Yorkshire Coast and Countryside.

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Yorkshire Moors and Coast

The coastal resorts of Whitby, Robin Hood's Bay, Scarborough, and Filey each have something different to offer. Learn about Captain Cook with the kids in Whitby, go fossil hunting at Robin Hood's Bay, surf in Scarborough or enjoy a family day out in Filey.

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City of York

Renowned for its exquisite architecture, tangle of quaint cobbled streets and the iconic York Minster, York is fast developing a flourishing cutting edge scene.

[York tourist info web site]

Castle Howard

One of England's finest private stately homes, contstruction began in 1699 for the 3rd Earl of Carlisle, to a design by Sir John Vanbrugh.

[Castle Howard web site]

One of the best UK surf locations

Scarborough's North Bay is magnet for surfers. With swells up to 5 feet it is one of the most popular UK surfing venues.
[Secret Spot's surf forecast]

Secret Spot surf shop

Secret Spot is the best uk online surfboard, wetsuit and accessory shop in the North East. The best deals on the best brands, inc. Surftech, Firewire, Billabong, Ripcurl, O'Neill, XCEL, FCS,Seven Surfboards, Al Merrick and new in Finisterre clothing.

If you are planning to visit Scarborough, you will be pleased to know that Secret Spot also has a retail outlet on Pavillion Terrace just behind the Scarborough railway station, so when you are in the area don't forget to pop in and check out some top quality surfer clothing, equipment and accessories. You'll be more than happy with the price tags too. Simply put our post-code YO11 2JU into your sat-nav or your favourite online map and directions page and you'll find us.

Scarborough Surf School

Scarborough Surf School and Surf Hire Centre is based in Cayton Bay, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, situated on the stunning east coast. They operate 7 days a week, all year round (yes, including out of season) and can accommodate all levels of surfer, from complete beginners to improvers and experienced surfers who want to work on specific areas on a one-to-one basis.

All instructors are BSA (British Surfing Association) qualified surf coaches and RLSS (Royal Life Saving Society) qualified beach lifeguards who have a wealth of surfing knowledge and are very experienced, so you can guarantee you’ll be in safe hands. For more information please visit the surf school website.

Robin Hood's Bay

The stunningly picturesque Robin Hood's Bay is steeped in legend and history with much talk of being a haven for smugglers, and not surprising with it's labrynth of quaint and tiny back-streets. Lot's of low-ceilinged pubs and a cracking fish n' chips shop.

[Robin Hood's Bay Web Site]