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Local Information

There are many sites that provide good quality information on Robin Hoods Bay. Below is a not an exhaustive list :-

Bay Town information

Map showing local amenities - Satellite image of Robin Hoods Bay showing local amenities

Robin Hoods Bay Tourism Association - Locally run group to promote tourism within the Robin Hoods Bay area

www.robinhoodsbay.org - A great site with information on local Ship wrecks, geology, GPS cup and ring markings and pictures

Bayfair Publication - Robin Hoods Bay local magazine

Local Weather - Whitby weather for the next 5 days

Robin Hoods Bay Tide Times - The Admiralty tide predictions for Whitby (NB Add 6 minutes for Robin Hoods Bay)

Robin Hoods Bay Web Cam - Supplied by local ISP provider Rhbmesh

Burton House Blog - A photo blog of our visits to the Bay

A week in the bay - What to do if you are in the Bay for a week with a family!

General Information

Discover the Yorkshire Coast - Tourism Website of the Year.

North York Moors National Park - The North York Moors National Park is one of the finest landscapes in Britain

Carey Family Website - Walking and cycling in Yorkshire Dales

Ramblers Association - Britain's biggest walking charity

Coast 2 Coast - A Walk devised by Alfred Wainwright that stretches across 190 miles from St Bees Head on the west coast to Robin Hood's Bay on the east, passing through the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales, and North York Moors.

Fossils and geology

Dinosaur Coast - Started in 1999 the Dinosaur Coast Project is currently funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund and aims to increase awareness of, and access to the geological heritage of North East Yorkshire

UK Fossil Network - Fossils and Fossil Collecting in North Yorkshire

Robin Hoods Bay.org - Local fossil information site

Attractions

North York Moors Railway - The North Yorkshire Moors Railway is the country’s most popular heritage railway

Scarborough Sea Life - Aquariums and conservation.

Staintondale Shire Horse Farm - The farm is set in 40 acres of idyllic coastline and is enjoyed by people of all ages

The Scarborough-Whitby railway cycle path - An excellent family cycle path

Dalby forest including "Go Ape!"

Mini Monsterz - An excellant brand new childrens indoor play area located near Esk Leisure and the boat hire place in Ruswarp.

Services

Trailways - Cycle Hire & Accommodation on the old Whitby to Scarborough railway line

Ravenhall Hotel - Raven Hall is dramatically situated in the North Yorkshire Moors national park, 600 feet above sea level, overlooking Robin Hood's Bay

Robin Hoods Bay and Whitby holiday cottages - local agency run by Julie Asher

Araucaria Textile Art and Rugs - Hand made rugs and wall hangings,
designed by you - created for you

 

Robin Hoods Bay map showing local amenities
(Click the icons see more information or the map to scroll or zoom. If you would like to suggest any additions to the map please email me)


 

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