Local Attractions in Scarborough

There’s always plenty of things to do in Scarborough and lots of places to visit no matter what the time of year. Scarborough and the North Yorkshire coast are blessed with many great local attractions and events and visitors are sure to find entertainment to suit every taste and budget!

The Grand Hotel Scarborough is ideally situated over looking Scarborough’s beautiful South Bay area, and is close to many of the town’s top attractions including Scarborough Spa, South Bay Beach with its amusement arcades, The Rotunda Museum, Scarborough Castle, Peasholm Park, Scarborough Cricket Ground and Scarborough Sea Life Centre.

The Grand Hotel is also within easy walking distance of Scarborough town centre shopping area with many high street shops, boutiques, the Brunswick Shopping Centre, several theatres, restaurants and cafes.

For those looking to be a little more active there are also 3 great golf courses nearby as well as many more just a short drive away. There’s also fishing, beautiful coastal walks and Scarborough’s indoor bowls centre. The North York Moors National Park, home to Heartbeat Country and the North York Moors Railway, is also a short distance away – great for ramblers and picnickers alike.

If you want to explore other nearby towns and resorts then head to the picturesque Thornton-Le-Dale, Pickering, Helmsley, Robin Hood’s Bay, Whitby and, of course, Historic York.