Beach Type

Sand

Facilities

Plenty of facilities with Toilets
Cafes and shops
Beach huts and deckchair hire
Disabled access and first aid and lost child services available with the lifeguards

Activities

A popular spot for sailing and windsurfing as well as surfing when the waves are right

Nature and Wildlife

There is a coast path and the beach is long enough to stretch your legs.

Parking

Various parking options available though there is a charge for some and they can get busy during peak times. Disabled spaces available.

Water Quality

Excellent

Lifeguard

RNLI

Cleaning and Litter

Litter bins are provided.

Dogs

Dogs are restricted to certain areas on this beach.

Awards and Recommendations

Quality Coast Award
Marine Conservation Society Recommended

Location

Nearest town: Scarborough
County: North Yorkshire
Latitude/Longitude: 54.2078, -0.282563
Postcode: YO14 9JQ
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)

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Access

Filey lies 7 miles south of Scarborough and 10 miles north of Bridlington. Turn off the A165 on to the A1039 which leads to the centre of Filey

Public Transport

East Yorkshire Motor Services's bus service number 118 runs between Scarborough and Filey and Yorkshire Coastliner's bus service number 845 runs between Leeds and Bridlington and stops at Filey.

Nearest Railway Stations

Filey (Less than half a mile away)
Hunmanby (Approx. 3 miles away)
Seamer (Approx. 6 miles away)
Bempton (Approx. 7 miles away)
Scarborough (Approx. 7 miles away)

Tourist Information

Filey TIC The Evron Centre John Street Filey North Yorkshire YO14 9DW Phone: + 44 (0)1723 383637

See the Environment Agency report for this beach

Accomodation Links

Hotels and Guest Houses in Scarborough