Best Attractions near Memorial

Step into Whitby’s gothic past with a spine-chilling journey through Bram Stoker’s Dracula legend, brought to life with effects and live actors.

A cozy micropub in Whitby offering rotating real ales, Yorkshire gins, homemade cakes, and a welcoming, relaxed atmosphere.

Iconic yellow boats offering affordable daily cruises, wildlife encounters, and fishing adventures from Whitby's historic harbour.

Vibrant and iconic beach huts lining Whitby’s shore, blending coastal heritage with photogenic charm.

Climb the legendary 199 Steps in Whitby, where history, faith, and Dracula’s shadow converge atop the scenic East Cliff.

Seasonal whale watching cruises from Whitby harbour, searching for minke, humpback and other whales, dolphins, seals and seabirds along the Yorkshire coast.

A cozy and creative tapas bar in Whitby serving innovative small plates with fine wines and cocktails in an intimate setting.

Discover Whitby’s rich heritage through a vast collection of antiques and collectibles in the heart of town’s historic Flowergate street.

Explore the captivating history and folklore of Whitby with the Whitby Storyteller Guided Walks and Tours, a must-do for every visitor.

Experience the charm and history of Whitby Swing Bridge, a stunning landmark connecting the picturesque town with breathtaking views of the River Esk.

Experience the timeless joy of seaside crabbing at Whitby’s charming harbour corner, where family fun meets stunning coastal views.

Experience Whitby’s coast with lively pirate-themed boat trips offering fun, scenic views, and friendly crew for all ages.

Historic coastal enclave beneath Whitby’s East Cliff offering dramatic views, rich heritage, and a glimpse into Yorkshire’s dynamic geological past.

Discover the scenic Esk Valley Line, supported by EVRDC, linking Middlesbrough and Whitby through the beautiful North York Moors.

Discover the legendary voyages of Captain Cook in Whitby’s historic museum, blending maritime heritage with modern explorations of health at sea and in space.

Explore Whitby’s rich maritime heritage and Jurassic past in a charming Edwardian museum set within scenic Pannett Park.

A historic garden oasis in Whitby featuring themed gardens, wildlife, a playground, and cultural treasures including a museum and art gallery.

A poignant modern memorial in Whitby honoring local heroes through unique local stone artistry and community spirit.

Step aboard vintage steam trains at Whitby Station and journey through the breathtaking North York Moors to experience Yorkshire’s heritage and coastal charm.

Experience Whitby’s maritime heritage with great food, drinks, and harbour views at The Whitby Endeavour.

Explore the haunting Gothic ruins of Whitby Abbey, a historic clifftop landmark that inspired Dracula and offers breathtaking sea views.

Explore dramatic cliffs, historic fishing villages, and scenic trails along the protected North Yorkshire and Cleveland Heritage Coast.

Explore the historic Whitby to Scarborough coastal trail, blending Victorian heritage with breathtaking North Yorkshire scenery.

Discover Whitby’s enchanting medieval wishing chair, a historic mile cross base steeped in legend and local charm on Castle Road.

Discover Whitby’s haunted tales in rhyme on a charming, accessible ghost walk led by a true local storyteller.

Historic Victorian brick viaduct towering over the River Esk, now a scenic walking, cycling route and England’s only legal bridge bungee jump site.

A peaceful North Yorkshire seaside village with golden sands, a working harbor, and dramatic coastal walks along the Cleveland Way.

Family-run farm offering award-winning homemade ice cream, cozy tearoom delights, and countryside camping near Whitby.

Explore Mulgrave Castle, a historical gem near Whitby that offers a glimpse into England's rich past amidst breathtaking landscapes.

Explore Yorkshire’s rugged northern coastline at Kettleness Beach, a fossil-rich, wild retreat with dramatic cliffs and historic charm.

A serene outdoor tea garden nestled by a stunning waterfall in Sneaton Forest, perfect for nature lovers and families near Whitby.

Explore the rich maritime and smuggling heritage of Robin Hood's Bay in this intimate, family-friendly museum nestled in a historic coastal village.

Historic coastguard station turned National Trust visitor centre with stunning views and family-friendly coastal adventures in Robin Hood's Bay.

Discover the highest waterfall in North York Moors, a stunning 70-foot cascade nestled in Goathland’s lush ravine and rich natural heritage.

Explore the wild, rugged beauty and rich wildlife of the Yorkshire Coast, where dramatic cliffs meet sweeping sea views and historic villages.

Explore the heart of the North York Moors with interactive exhibits, art, nature trails, and family fun at Danby Lodge National Park Centre.

Discover the majestic Hole of Horcum, a vast natural amphitheatre steeped in legend and geological wonder in the North York Moors.

Explore vast heather moorlands, dramatic coastline, and rich heritage in England’s tranquil North York Moors National Park.

Historic Yorkshire village with medieval monastic roots, scenic moorland walks, and a rich mining heritage in the heart of the North York Moors.

Explore 3,000 years of history atop Scarborough’s dramatic headland with stunning sea views and medieval castle ruins.

Historic castle, twin sandy bays, and vibrant culture combine in Scarborough, Yorkshire’s premier seaside destination.

Explore the evocative ruins and tranquil gardens of Gisborough Priory, a Norman Augustinian monastery rich in history and Gothic architecture.

Discover the idyllic charm of Hutton-le-Hole, a picturesque village nestled in the North York Moors with rich heritage and stunning countryside.

Step back in time at Pickering Station, the charming 1930s terminus of the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, and journey through Yorkshire’s breathtaking moorland.

Explore the timeless charm of Nunnington Hall, a 17th-century Yorkshire manor with historic interiors, exquisite miniature collections, and tranquil organic gardens.

Historic market town at the edge of North York Moors, blending medieval heritage with stunning landscapes and vibrant local culture.

Discover 900 years of history at Helmsley Castle, where medieval fortifications meet Tudor elegance amidst stunning North York Moors scenery.

Explore the tranquil and majestic ruins of Rievaulx Abbey, a 12th-century Cistercian monastery set in the stunning North York Moors National Park.

Experience the grandeur of Castle Howard, a historic English country house set in stunning gardens and parkland, blending heritage, nature, and family fun.

Explore the tranquil ruins and Arts & Crafts gardens of England’s best-preserved Carthusian monastery near Northallerton.

Explore the hauntingly preserved ruins of Wharram Percy, England’s iconic deserted medieval village nestled in the tranquil Yorkshire Wolds.

Explore the grand ruins of Byland Abbey, a masterpiece of early Gothic architecture nestled in North Yorkshire’s tranquil moorlands.

Discover the towering Rudston Monolith, Britain's tallest prehistoric standing stone set in a sacred landscape rich with ancient history and mystery.

A Michelin-starred country pub in Yorkshire blending tradition, sustainability, and modern culinary artistry in a picturesque rural setting.

Peaceful riverside ruins of a 12th-century Augustinian priory, with a magnificent gatehouse and a secret WWII past, set in the scenic Derwent Valley near York.

Explore England’s largest and most northerly white horse hill figure, a stunning Victorian landmark carved into the Yorkshire hillside.

Historic Georgian Gothic watermill restored as a renewable energy and environmental education centre on a scenic island in the River Derwent.

Explore the haunting earthworks of East Lilling, a deserted medieval village near York steeped in history and surrounded by serene countryside.

Explore ancient woodlands, dramatic limestone gorges, and diverse wildlife at Castle Eden Dene, County Durham’s largest and most scenic nature reserve.

Step inside the authentic 1940s home and surgery of James Herriot, celebrating the life and legacy of Yorkshire’s most beloved vet and author.

Vibrant heathland sanctuary where military heritage and nature conservation create a unique Yorkshire wilderness.

Historic Sutton Park in York offers a welcoming events venue blending rich heritage with scenic charm and community spirit.

A vibrant family farm near York with hands-on animal encounters, adventure play, and seasonal events for all ages.

Discover the wild beauty and tranquil charm of Durham Heritage Coast, where rugged cliffs meet serene beaches and rich wildlife thrives.

Discover the enchanting Dalden Tower in Seaham, a historical landmark that whispers tales of the past amidst stunning natural beauty.

North-East England’s largest outlet with 65+ stores, cinema, dining, and 55 acres of scenic parkland for a full day of shopping and leisure.

A passionate private collection of classic British motorcycles and motoring memorabilia, hidden in a quiet York suburb.

Discover the captivating 'The Pigeon Race' stone sculpture by David Edwick, a unique tribute to local heritage in Easington Lane, Durham.

Step back over a thousand years to explore authentic Viking and Roman life in a vibrant living history centre set within scenic rural Yorkshire.

Explore Yorkshire’s rich farming heritage and living history on 14 acres of interactive exhibits, animals, and family fun near York.

A Georgian mansion with formal gardens, art exhibitions, and family-friendly grounds just north of York.