VISITOR INFORMATION

Opening Times

Dates	Times	Days
02 Jan - 12 Feb 2012	10:00 - 16:00	Closed Bank Holidays
13 Feb - 17 Feb 2012	10:00 - 16:00	Open Bank Holidays
18 Feb - 31 Mar 2012	10:00 - 16:00	Open Bank Holidays
01 Apr 2012 - 31 Mar 2013	0:00 - 0:00 Opening times information for this period will be available closer to the time. Please check again.	Open Bank Holidays

This property also accepts overseas visitor passes

Address

Abbey Lane, Whitby, North Yorkshire - YO22 4JT

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Bus Access

Bus: Moorsbus M17, Esk Valley 27, X40, X56, 56, Arriva X93, 93, 95,Coastal & Country 26 & 96, MDM 99, Yorkshire Coastliner 840

Road Access

On cliff top, E of Whitby

Train Access

Whitby 1⁄2 mile

Bicycle Access

Find this site on the National Cycle Network

Accommodation

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Toilets: in car park, and adapted for wheelchair users.

Dogs on leads (in restricted areas) only.

There is no entry to the visitor centre, please use the south entrance near the car park.

Disabled visitors may be set down by the entrance to the visitor centre; disabled parking in main car park and ramped entrance to site.

Parking is chargeable and is owned and managed by Scarborough District Council.

Access to monument and grounds is via the visitor centre's lift up to the grounds.
Grass paths around the ruins.
Steps to enter the nave.
Benches.
There are changes in the level and cobbled surfaces throughout the site. It may become waterlogged in wet weather.
Please note: from the Whitby harbour area, the abbey can only be directly reached on foot via the 199 'abbey steps' (or Caedmon's Trod): alternatively a well-signposted road leads from the town outskirts to the clifftop abbey.

Audio tour designed with visually impaired in mind. Included in admission price. Tactile exhibits in the visitor centre.

Audio tour with hearing loop included in admission price. Subtitled audio-visual displays in the visitor centre.

Education visits are still available on Mondays and Fridays, during November and March, at this property. If you are an education group leader find out how to book your free educational visit.