Saltwick Bay
Saltwick Bay is a garden, park & outdoor in North Yorkshire, England. Entry is free. See prices, opening times, the best days to avoid the crowds, parking and food, with every detail dated so you know how fresh it is.
| Price | Free entry Free entry; special exhibitions, parking and extras may be charged. |
|---|---|
| Best time to go | Low tide for fossils and the shipwreck; check tide times. |
| School holiday tip | Early July is the sweet spot for Scottish families: English/Welsh schools stay in until about 20-23 July. Late August is the English/Welsh peak, so choose Tue-Thu and arrive at opening. |
| Best ages | All ages |
| If it rains | Outdoor: pick dry days |
| Money saver | Free or low-cost; parking is the main cost; take a picnic. |
| Top tips | Fossil-hunting bay near Whitby with the rusting Admiral von Tromp wreck and Black Nab rock. |
| What to pack | Wellies, waterproofs, picnic, bug spray, sun cream |
Prices and tips here are estimates. Check the venue's website before you go.
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