Whitby, a coastal resort and port, is located in North Yorkshire’s Scarborough region at the mouth of the Esk River. The nearby area has a multitude of activities, so you can be sure to take advantage of both the countryside and the seaside while visiting this beautiful part of Yorkshire. There’s something for everyone here, from the North York Moors to the Blue Flag beaches. Among Whitby’s many charms is its beautiful ambiance, which is characterised by narrow streets and back alleyways teeming with restaurants and stores. Watch the sun go down over the beautiful harbour and lighthouse or get part in whale watching or a coastal cruise to get up close and personal with the majestic beasts.