Can you drive through Robin Hoods Bay?
Can you drive through Robin Hoods Bay? Driving into the lower village... Please note that the only vehicular access to the lower village is down 'Bay Bank' which is a steep 1:3 road that is narrow and twisting in places. It's one road down and the same road back up!
Can you swim in the sea at Robin Hoods bay?
At the northern end of the bay is a gently sloping sandy beach ideal for swimming, while the southern end is a popular surf spot. A track down to the beach allows vehicle access to the beach to launch boats. The access road is unsealed, narrow and windy and therefore not suitable for caravans.
Why do people go to Robin Hoods Bay?
Robin Hood's Bay is known for its spectacular coastal walks, with routes leading along the clifftops and down to the beach. The village is home to several species of birds and marine life, including puffins, seals, and dolphins.
What whales are in Robin Hoods Bay?
Its not unusual to spot Minke Whales and Harbour Porpoise when you take a whale spotting trip out from Whitby, or sharing the beach with Oyster Catchers, Cormorants, Herons and other sea birds.