One day in Scarborough

Park once and walk the rest. This is 4 stops around the town centre in the order they actually fall, with coffee and lunch where they land on the route — about 1.6 miles on foot, ending back at the car.

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  1. P Northstead upper Car Park
  2. 1 Peasholm Park
  3. 2 The Hideout Cafe Kitchen & Bar
  4. 3 Scarborough North Bay Railway
  5. 4 Alpamare UK
  6. 5 Tunny Catch
  7. 6 SEA LIFE Scarborough
The numbers match the plan below, starting and ending at the car park. Straight lines, not turn-by-turn directions.
  1. Leave the car here

    Northstead upper Car Park

  2. Start here

    Peasholm Park

    About 5 minutes' walk from the last stop.

    Peasholm Park is an oriental themed municipal park located in the seaside town of Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England.

  3. Coffee

    The Hideout Cafe Kitchen & Bar

    About 10 minutes' walk from the last stop.

    4.6 from 949 Google reviews

  4. Then

    Scarborough North Bay Railway

    About 10 minutes' walk from the last stop.

    Scarborough North Bay Railway (SNBR) is a ridable miniature railway in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England.

  5. Then

    Alpamare UK

    About 10 minutes' walk from the last stop.

  6. Lunch

    Tunny Catch

    About 5 minutes' walk from the last stop.

    On Burniston Rd. 4.3 from 3,192 Google reviews

  7. Then

    SEA LIFE Scarborough

    About 15 minutes' walk from the last stop.

  8. Back to the car

    About 20 minutes' walk back to Northstead upper Car Park.

Adapting the day

With young children
Park, then Peasholm Park and Scarborough North Bay Railway only — about 15 minutes' walking in total, and back to the car.

Stops are ordered by what is near what, and walking times are approximate. Check opening times before you go. Ratings from Google Maps, August 2026.