Item: North Bay beach
Rating: 10
Author: Santino Rossi.

About Gristhorpe

Gristhorpe hamlet is located in North Yorkshire United Kingdom, and famous for its magnificent mountain scenery and turquoise waters of an incredible deep color! It seems that nature created it for one purpose - to make your vacation unforgettable!

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Good for Relax

Cayton bay beach

Osgodby 1.2 km

Good

7.8

Free entrance • Virgin beach • Picturesque • Easy access • Bright sand • Large low tide

1 Amenities index

Good for Relax

North Bay beach

Scarborough 1.3 km

Good

7.7

Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Crowded in season • Large low tide

2.7 Amenities index

Good for Relax

Scarborough beach

Scarborough Beach

Scarborough 0.4 km

Good

7.6

Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Crowded in season • Large low tide

3.2 Amenities index

Good for Relax

Filey beach

Filey 0.3 km

Good

7.6

Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Crowded in season • Large low tide

3.2 Amenities index

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Resting by the sea for each traveler is associated with different activities. Someone loves complete relaxation and silence, while others need activity. Our configurator will always help you choose a beach that meets your personal needs.

If a beach holiday for you is primarily the sound of the surf, the cries of seagulls over the pier and leisurely walks along the coast, then you are definitely a fan of calm beaches. The most popular beaches for such a holiday in the vicinity of Gristhorpe are Cayton bay beach, North Bay beach, Scarborough Beach.

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The list of available beach activities is certainly important, but for many travelers it is not a determining factor when choosing a vacation spot. Below you will find some information about the natural features of the beaches of Gristhorpe, we hope that this information will help you find the place of your dreams.

The beaches of hamlet are mainly wide. According to reviews of major beach experts and vacationers, most beaches have a high level of cleanliness. Sandy beaches dominate the rest!

Usually, the depth increases very smoothly. If this is important to you, always use our filter to check for a particular beach.

3 out of 4 beaches in Gristhorpe are partially protected from waves. These protections can be natural or man-made structures. If you're visiting the area during unstable weather, we recommend carefully choosing a place to swim, as high waves may not always be safe. Our filter can help you find a suitable beach.

It's worth noting that 4 beaches in Gristhorpe have a significant tidal range. This means that the water can recede from the shore for a long distance and vice versa, causing unexpected situations for you or your belongings. Keep this in mind when planning your beach activities and be sure to check our filter for information on tidal ranges.

Latest reviews on Gristhorpe's beaches

North Bay beach

10 Santino Rossi.

This serene beach is perfect for dog owners looking for a peaceful getaway. The area offers ample space for your furry companions to run around, as long as you remain considerate of other visitors. Venture to the far end of the beach and you'll discover rock pools and shallow waters, ideal for splashing around with your dog, children or even yourself. Conveniently, parking is available on the promenade above and can be paid for using the JustPark app, so you don't have to worry about carrying cash. Overall, this beach is a fantastic spot to visit with your four-legged friends and a much more pleasant alternative to the chaotic Bridlington beach.

Filey beach

10 Kird D.

This charming town boasts an abundance of shops, bars, and restaurants that cater to all tastes. However, the real highlight is the breathtaking beach, which is both pristine and spacious. It's a dog-friendly haven for most of the year, with certain restrictions during the peak season of May to September. Overall, the beach is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a serene and enjoyable experience.

Scarborough Beach Scarborough beach

8 Lila Andrews

Scarbrough is an amazing seaside spot that's full of fun and excitement. The views and scenery are absolutely fantastic and my kids had a blast exploring all the different activities available. There's plenty to do, from seaside shops and amusement arcades to the sea life centre - everything you could possibly need for a memorable day at the beach. The beaches themselves are very well maintained and clean, with lifeguards on duty to ensure everyone's safety. All in all, it was a truly great day by the sea.

The warmest month during the year in this area is August, with the air temperature rising up to 18.4°C and the water temperature up to 15.9°C. The coldest month is January, with the air temperature dropping down to 7°C and the water temperature down to 7.2°C.