Discover St Mary’s Church in Whitby — its unique interior, historic box pews, cliff-top setting, and atmospheric churchyard reached via the famous 199 steps. A must-visit on the Yorkshire coast.
Explore Whitby Abbey with my 2026 visitor’s guide — from Gothic clifftop ruins and coastal views to history, tickets, opening times and what to see at the museum. Perfect for planning your visit.
Explore Whitby’s Walk with Heritage Trail — a charming 3 km route featuring nine life-size sculptures inspired by the town’s fishing heritage, perfect for history lovers and curious travellers.
Discover the story of Captain James Cook in Whitby — from his apprenticeship on the North Yorkshire coast to the museum, memorial and sites that celebrate his remarkable journeys and legacy.