Robin Hoods Bay, Whitby, Yorkshire Coast
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Robin Hoods Bay is the stunning location of The Old Coastguard Station visitor centre. An exciting and fun filled place to bring all the family for a day out to remember. Explore the history of the bay from the dinosaurs to present day wildlife.
The Old Coastguard Station is a visitor and education centre owned by the National Trust and run in partnership with the North York Moors National Park.
Discover and appreciate how rocks, sun, wind and water have combined to form Robin Hoods Bay into what it is today! Find out about animals and plants you are likely to meet along the beach...and watch out for the crabs!
* FREE admission
* Rockpool aquarium
* Interactive models
* Phenomenal views across the bay
* Information
* Village leaflet
* Mosaic created by local school children
* Model of dinosaur tracks recently discovered on the coast
Opening times
March to May: weekends 10am-5pm
June to September: Tuesday to Sunday 10am-5pm
October: weekends, 10am-5pm; November to February, weekends, 11am-4pm.
Open daily during school holidays, phone for details.
Fields marked with * are mandatory.
Robin Hoods Bay
Whitby
East Yorkshire
YO22 4RA
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