Newcastle International Airport 1 hr 36
Whitby Lighthouse (25 min) Whitby Abbey (26 min)
Perched on a clifftop overlooking the town, these ruins were home to the first known English poet. Runswick Bay (11 min)
Sheltered bay with a sandy beach backed by red-roofed cottages, popular for walking & fossil hunts. The Moors National Park Centre (20 min)
Park and art Pannett Park (22 min)
Public green space with a local history museum, plus an elegant sunken pond & themed gardens. Dracula Experience Ltd (24 min)
Unique tour of the history of Dracula, utilising animated scenes, special effects and live actors. North Yorkshire Moors Railway (35 min)
This classic, 18-mi. steam railroad started in 1836 provides scenic rides through a national park. Whitby Museum (21 min)
Eclectic local-history museum showcasing everything from fossils & taxidermy to ship models & a jet. Captain Cook Memorial Museum (25 min)
Historical and ethnographic exhibition on Cook's life and his voyages to the South Pacific. Whalebone Arch (22 min)
Celebrated replica of a whale's jaw bone that replaced the original arch erected in 1853. 199 Steps (27 min)
A climb up these 199 stone steps offers sweeping views of the harbour & town of Whitby. Church of St Mary (27 min)
Historic 12th-century church boasting panoramic views & a cemetery referenced in the novel Dracula. Cleveland Ironstone Mining Museum (14 min)
Museum and mining Whitby Beach (23 min)
Huge, family-friendly expanse with summer donkey rides, fish & chips, beach huts & lighthouse views. Saltburn Pier (21 min)
Fish and chips and beach | 
