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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · Yorkshire & the Humber

Scarborough South Bay

In or near Broxa.

Free admission

Scarborough South Bay — bay in North Yorkshire, England, UK.

Scarborough South Bay, mountains & hills in Yorkshire & the Humber

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Scarborough · 1.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Scarborough South Bay is a named summit in Yorkshire. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Scarborough and Whitby parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Scarborough, about 1.2 km away. Postcode area YO11.

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Official information

Scarborough Spa is a versatile entertainment and conferencing venue located along the scenic South Bay in Scarborough. Visitors can enjoy a variety of performances, events, and seasonal activities, including concerts, theatre shows, and community festivals.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Cayton, Cornelian and South Bays SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Scarborough South Bay is a coastal area located in Scarborough, Yorkshire. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) under the name Cayton, Cornelian and South Bays SSSI, highlighting its ecological significance. The bay offers a blend of natural beauty and biodiversity along the Yorkshire coastline.

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Coordinates
54.2750, -0.3900
Parish
Scarborough
Postcode
YO11 2HD
Parliamentary constituency
Scarborough and Whitby
Phone
01723 376774
Nearest railway station
Scarborough1.2 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Scarborough Spa📷 5

Theatres · Yorkshire & the Humber

Scarborough Spa

Scarborough Spa is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

Freescarboroughspa.co.uk
Bench mark in Belmont Road, Scarborough - geograph.org.uk - 4604565📷 6

Hotels · Yorkshire & the Humber

Crown Spa Hotel

Crown Spa Hotel — a hotel in england yorkshire.

Freecrownspahotel.com
St Martin-on-the-Hill, Scarborough📷 5

Historic churches · Yorkshire & the Humber

St Martin-on-the-Hill, Scarborough

St Martin-on-the-Hill, Scarborough — Grade I listed church in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK.

FreeGrade Ist-martin-on-the-hill.org.uk
Holbeck Clock Tower, Esplanade, Scarborough - geograph.org.uk - 5370701📷 3

Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber

South Cliff Clock tower

South Cliff Clock tower — a memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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Holbeck Clock Tower, Esplanade, Scarborough - geograph.org.uk - 5370701📷 5

Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber

South Cliff Clock tower

South Cliff Clock tower — memorial in england yorkshire.

George V postbox on Esplanade, Scarborough - geograph.org.uk - 4839531📷 5

Hotels · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Esplanade Hotel

The Esplanade Hotel — a hotel in england yorkshire.

esplanade-hotel.co.uk

Where to eat & stay near Scarborough South Bay

Places to stay

Bench mark in Belmont Road, Scarborough - geograph.org.uk - 4604565📷 6

Hotels · Yorkshire & the Humber

Crown Spa Hotel

Crown Spa Hotel — a hotel in england yorkshire.

Freecrownspahotel.com
George V postbox on Esplanade, Scarborough - geograph.org.uk - 4839531📷 5

Hotels · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Esplanade Hotel

The Esplanade Hotel — a hotel in england yorkshire.

esplanade-hotel.co.uk
Blue plaques on the Grand Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 3578734📷 5

Hotels · Yorkshire & the Humber

Grand Hotel

Grand Hotel — a hotel in england yorkshire.

Freebritanniahotels.com
Scarborough Central Tramway - geograph.org.uk - 6355592📷 5

B&Bs · Yorkshire & the Humber

Serenity Guest House

Serenity Guest House — a bed-and-breakfast in england yorkshire.

serenityguesthouse.net
Path, Clarence Gardens, Scarborough - geograph.org.uk - 7972084📷 5

Hotels · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Helaina

The Helaina — a hotel in england yorkshire.

Lidl, Scarborough - geograph.org.uk - 6354741📷 5

Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber

Scarborough Lodge Retreat

Scarborough Lodge Retreat — a caravan park in england yorkshire.

Places to eat & drink

Plaque on Newcastle Packet - geograph.org.uk - 3767436📷 5

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

Newcastle Packet Inn

Newcastle Packet Inn in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

mapquest.com
The Butter Cross, West Sandgate, Scarborough - geograph.org.uk - 7981917📷 5

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Leeds Arms Public House

The Leeds Arms Public House in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

The Tap and Spile, Scarborough - geograph.org.uk - 6354980📷 7

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

Tap & Spile

Tap & Spile in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Cambridge Place, Falsgrave - geograph.org.uk - 3919087📷 7

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Crown Tavern

The Crown Tavern in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

crowntavernscarborough.co.uk
The Londesborough Arms, Main Street, Seamer - geograph.org.uk - 5927056📷 7

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

Londesborough Arms

Londesborough Arms in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Three Jolly Sailors - geograph.org.uk - 8248533📷 7

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

Three Jolly Sailors

Three Jolly Sailors in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

threejollysailors.co.uk

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Cliff, a farmstead on Whaley Moor - geograph.org.uk - 2274831📷 5

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Scarborough South Bay?
Scarborough South Bay is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO11 2HD), in the parish of Scarborough.
What is Scarborough South Bay?
Scarborough South Bay — bay in North Yorkshire, England, UK.
How do I get to Scarborough South Bay?
The nearest railway station is Scarborough, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode YO11 2HD.
Is Scarborough South Bay a protected site?
Yes — Scarborough South Bay is part of the Cayton, Cornelian and South Bays SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Scarborough South Bay free to visit?
Yes, Scarborough South Bay is free to enter.
How do I get to Scarborough South Bay?
The nearest railway station is Scarborough, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode YO11 2HD.