| Scarborough is one of Britain's favourite | | | | change every day. Take your pick from beef, |
| seaside resorts and has been for more than | | | | salmon or vegetarian platters, or try |
| four centuries. Located on the east coast of | | | | something refined like the roast pheasant. |
| Yorkshire, Scarborough has always attracted | | | | |
| visitors thanks to its beautiful and lengthy | | | | The Magpie Café. This café offers a |
| sandy beaches, picturesque cliff tops and | | | | variety of tasty meals, but is especially |
| family-oriented attractions. The location | | | | renowned for its fish and chips. The reason? |
| offers spectacular views of the North Sea but | | | | The fish is always straight from the harbour |
| is also far more than just another seaside | | | | at Scarborough, meaning you'll be in for a |
| town; there are numerous things to see and | | | | fresh-tasting treat. |
| do, making it an ideal place to take a break. | | | | |
| | | | Mother Hubbard's Restaurant. A family-owned |
| When you arrive in Scarborough, you'll | | | | eatery for many years, this restaurant also |
| discover a whole treasure trove of things to | | | | serves up its own special brand of fish and |
| see and do during your stay. Whatever your | | | | chips, earning it the title of 'Fish and Chip |
| interest, be it history, heritage, sport, | | | | Shop of the Year' on several occasions. |
| nature or art, you'll find that Scarborough | | | | |
| has it covered. Here are just a few of the | | | | The Hungry Horse. A wide choice of dishes is |
| places you can visit: | | | | on offer here, ranging from delicious steaks |
| | | | to bulging burgers, light bites and yummy |
| The Rotunda Museum. Suitable for all the | | | | desserts. You also have the opportunity to |
| family, including young children, this museum | | | | wash down your food down with an ice-cold |
| has Scarborough's past completely covered. | | | | Greene King beer. |
| Come here to find out about the Victorian | | | | |
| spa, the fishing port and prehistoric burial | | | | The Pizza Place. If you're looking for |
| sites. | | | | takeaway food, then this is the place to |
| | | | come. Choose from a variety of pizzas, all |
| Eden Camp at Malton. It's worth taking the | | | | served with your own choice of toppings. |
| short journey from Scarborough to visit this | | | | |
| exciting recreation of wartime Britain. | | | | If you're looking for somewhere to stay, then |
| Scenes from the past are reconstructed | | | | you'll find yourself spoiled for choice when |
| through a combination of sound, smell, | | | | you come to Scarborough. Every type of |
| movement and lighting. | | | | accommodation is available in the town, |
| | | | whether you're looking for bed and |
| Scarborough Light House. Located on Vincent | | | | breakfasts, hotels, inns, or guest houses; |
| Pier, this lighthouse has been guarding the | | | | there are also many caravans and campsites |
| coast for two hundred years and is known and | | | | available for booking. Finally, there are |
| loved by visitors and town-dwellers alike. | | | | even holiday cottages up for rent if you want |
| | | | total privacy, peace and quiet. Many of the |
| Church of St. Martin-on-the-Hill. This | | | | hotels in the town are located on cliff-tops, |
| beautiful Victorian church boasts splendid, | | | | offering views of the sandy beaches and open |
| pre-Raphaelite stained glass, colourful | | | | sea; others come complete with their own golf |
| interior decoration and extravagant | | | | courses. Additionally, many of the hotels and |
| architecture. | | | | guesthouses offer facilities such as swimming |
| | | | pools, television, bars and in-house |
| North Bay Miniature Railway. Enjoy the | | | | restaurants. |
| whimsical British phenomenon of the miniature | | | | |
| railway as you explore this one from the | | | | The Gresham Hotel |
| 1930s, which has tracks of almost a mile in | | | | |
| length. | | | | The Victoria Hotel |
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| As well as all the places of interest to | | | | Hotel St Nicholas |
| visit in Scarborough, there are also many | | | | |
| different types of things you can do. | | | | Royal Classic Hotel |
| Scarborough is host to a whole selection of | | | | |
| special events and activities all the year | | | | Granville Lodge Hotel |
| round, so you never know what might be on | | | | |
| when you come and visit. Some of the things | | | | Chatsworth Hotel |
| you might choose to do include: | | | | |
| | | | The Crown Spa Hotel |
| Go shopping! At the Brunswick Shopping | | | | |
| Centre, you'll discover shops selling many | | | | Ashburton Hotel |
| different kinds of goods and products, | | | | |
| whether you're looking for children's | | | | The Lincoln Hotel |
| clothing or the ideal wedding present. | | | | |
| | | | The Skikero Hotel |
| Take a trip along the coast with Scarborough | | | | |
| Pleasure Steamers. Enjoy the finest views of | | | | The Grand Scarborough |
| the picturesque Yorkshire coast by travelling | | | | |
| on the Regal Lady and Coronia. Trips run | | | | Mansion House Hotel |
| whatever the weather. | | | | |
| | | | Scarborough has plenty of entertainment up on |
| Enjoy the spectacle of the Water Ski Circus. | | | | offer, most of it geared towards the family. |
| You'd be cruel to deny your kids the pleasure | | | | One of the town's biggest venues is the |
| of a trip to this exhibit, which sees your | | | | Olympia Leisure Family Entertainment Centre, |
| favourite TV & film characters performing on | | | | which has everything from fruit machines to |
| water skis. Watch out for Batman, Bart | | | | children's adventure play areas, laser |
| Simpson, the Tellytubbies and more. | | | | dodgems, simulators and the ever-favourite 2p |
| | | | machines. If you're stuck for something to do |
| Go boating at Peasholm Park & Island. Choose | | | | in an evening, then Scarborough Spa Theatre |
| from canoes, pedalos or boat trips and enjoy | | | | provides a variety of family entertainment. |
| this beautiful park on a relaxing afternoon. | | | | Alternatively, if you're looking for |
| Also choose from mini golf, tree walks, and a | | | | something that little bit different, Cotton |
| water ski circus. | | | | Dale Shooting Ground is on hand if you've |
| | | | always fancied having a go at clay pigeon |
| Scarborough offers a wide variety of places | | | | shooting. Finally, if you're a movie fan, |
| to eat, each serving its own type of | | | | then a trip to the Hollywood Plaza Cinema is |
| distinctive food. Venues range from that | | | | a must, as it shows all the latest |
| ever-popular Yorkshire speciality, fish and | | | | blockbusters. |
| chip shops, to high-class restaurants, plus | | | | |
| all the cafes you could wish for. Here is | | | | As one of Britain's best-loved seaside towns, |
| just a selection of some of Scarborough's | | | | Scarborough has plenty to offer the visitor |
| quality eateries: | | | | and tourist. With plenty of attractions and |
| | | | things to do, no matter what the weather, |
| The Red Lea Hotel. Located on the Prince of | | | | Scarborough is the perfect holiday |
| Wales Terrace, this hotel has a five-star | | | | destination all year round. |
| restaurant offering three course meals that | | | | |