Ticket to Whitby Abbey
Descrizione
Your entry to Whitby Abbey invites you to step back into medieval England. Here, you will explore the abbey's rich past and uncover its connections to both the Anglican and Catholic faiths.
Description
Situated on the coastline, approximately 75 kilometers (46 miles) from York, the majestic ruins of Whitby Abbey leave a lasting impression and narrate tales from an extraordinary history spanning over 1,000 years.
Despite facing invasions, theft, bombings, and the dissolution by Henry VIII in the 16th century, the remaining structure of this Benedictine abbey has surprisingly stayed remarkably preserved.
Positioned atop a hill, the abbey offers breathtaking views of the North Sea and has historically been a key marker for sailors. Additionally, it has been suggested that the site inspired Bram Stoker's novel Dracula. These intriguing facts are among those you can discover through the informational displays at the visitor center.
Operating hours
Whitby Abbey welcomes visitors from Monday to Sunday, with the following hours:
- March 29 - October 29: 10 am to 5 pm
- October 30 - March 28: 10 am to 4 pm
Last entry is allowed 30 minutes before the site closes. Note that these hours may vary and are subject to change.
Family ticket options
During your booking, there is an option to choose a family ticket, accommodating two adults and up to three children aged 5 to 17.
Cosa include
- Admission to Whitby Abbey
Politica di cancellazione
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 48 ore prima (ora locale)
Accessibilità
Not wheelchair accessible.
Informazioni importanti
Please print the admission ticket you receive to show on the day of the activity.
Operating hours
Whitby Abbey is open from Monday to Sunday at the following times:
- March 29 - October 29: Between 10 am and 5 pm
- October 30 - March 28: Between 10 am and 4 pm
Final admission is 30 minutes in advance of the closing time. However, these hours are flexible and subject to change.
For more information please visit https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/whitby-abbey/.
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