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2 Days In Whitby

So you've got 2 full days in Whitby! Let Go Tripper help plan and make your 48 hours a special time. Last updated 10th February 2024

What Should I Do With Two Days In Whitby?

If you have 2 days to spend in Whitby, here are some suggestions for things to do:

  • Visit Whitby Abbey - This historical site is a must-see and can take around 1-2 hours to fully explore.
  • Take a walk on the beach - Whitby's beach is picturesque and perfect for a relaxing stroll. You can spend anywhere from 30 minutes to a few hours here, depending on your preference.
  • Explore the town centre - Whitby has a charming town centre with plenty of shops, cafes, and pubs. This can take up to a few hours, depending on how much you want to see.
  • Climb the 199 steps - These steps lead up to St Mary's Church and provide stunning views of the town and coast. It can take around 30-45 minutes to climb them.
  • Visit the Captain Cook Memorial Museum - This museum is dedicated to the famous explorer and can take around 1 hour to explore.

For places to stay in Whitby, there are plenty of options ranging from hotels to B&Bs. Some recommendations include:

  • The White Horse & Griffin - a historic inn in the heart of Whitby
  • The Black Horse Inn - a cozy B&B with sea views
  • The Royal Hotel - a luxurious hotel with views of Whitby Abbey

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