Filey Travel Guide

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      My monster sand castle.
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Things to Do  

The Brigg

The Brigg, Filey

 Britannia2 Says:  The North end of Filey Bay is formed by Filey Brigg. This is a headland which has been very heavily eroded on the bay side leaving a wonderful rock platform full of rock pools that I used to go to as a child and where I took my own son. They are safe, shallow and full of... 

Filey Brigg

Filey Brigg, Filey

 jduck1979 Says:  Of the Things to do / see in Filey that are actually IN Filey, Filey Brigg is a rocky sticky-out bit of Cliff at the northern(ish) end of the town's beach.Apparently it's popular with Anglers, Bill Oddie types (bird watchers) & Fossil Hunters.It also marks the southern end... 

Bridlington promenade

Bridlington promenade, Filey

 Arianasarah866 Says:  There are rides here! Hell yeah you buy tokens and ride away! I recommend the log flume and the viking ship for some good times :D 

Flamingo land

Flamingo land, Filey

 Arianasarah866 Says:  A zoo and theme park in one. Fun rides plus animals. And not too pricey. A fun day out indeed! 

Sculpture Trail

Sculpture Trail, Filey

 Nixter01 Says:  When you walk along the seafront you will notice a display of art by Filey's natural heritage.A huge Ammonite, Hopscotch, Maritimen Compass are many of what you will come across and it will keep the kids amused to !The theme is extended from the south to to the north and the... 

Hotels  

Wrangham House Hotel

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Hotels  

caravan: Primrose Valley

caravan: Primrose Valley, Filey

 Arianasarah866 Says:  Check in was very quick and caravans were clean however not well stocked in the equipment side. We were in gold and we froze even with the in bedroom heating so take blankets and hot water bottles etc. Also beware! The top range caravans are a long walk from the... 

Hotel: The Downcliffe House Hotel

Hotel: The Downcliffe House Hotel, Filey

 Nixter01 Says:  ( As above ) 

Downcliffe House Hotel: Filey's Finest

Downcliffe House Hotel: Filey's Finest, Filey

 Nixter01 Says:  This was originally a victorian house and ha been refurbished to recapture the former Victorian feeling and by what you read is exactly what you get.Nearly all of the bedrooms have sea-views which include mini-bars, tv' and and a four poster room. Apart from being a hotel... 

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Restaurants  

Private Or Public Parties: Victoria Court

Private Or Public Parties: Victoria Court, Filey

 Nixter01 Says:  Whether your after a priavte or just want to dine out, this is ine place to visit. Its stylish, modern and has a very excellent reputation. All foods are on the menu here from seafood to omelettes, so if you're down this way pop in ! 

A Taste Of India

A Taste Of India, Filey

 Nixter01 Says:  Not too big, clean, warm and friendly. Food was prepared quickly and service was with a smile ! Had a slight problem, as I'm allergic to nuts I had to tell them or ask what had nuts in etc.. I ended up having a Balti with poppadoms and dips ( which were gorgeous ! ) 

Yummy !: Italian Cuisine

Yummy !: Italian Cuisine, Filey

 Nixter01 Says:  Set just a small walk from the sea front this Italian restaurant gives you a warm and friendly welcome. Its layout is homely so is its decor with modern colours and plants to comliment it. For a starter I had the garlic bread and seeing the size of it it could well be... 

Transportation  

Main Bus services (aka Buses Option 2)

Main Bus services (aka Buses Option 2), Filey

 jduck1979 Says:  The bulk of Bus services in this area appear to be provided by EYMS / Scarborough & District, which operate services between Scarborough & Hull kind of areas.... further details of which can be found on their website below.... 

Bus to Filey, Option 1

Bus to Filey, Option 1, Filey

 jduck1979 Says:  Filey is served by the excellant YORKSHIRE COASTLINER bus service, Route #845 / X45 that runs from Leeds to Bridlington via York, Malton & Filey over this route:Leeds City Bus Station (Stand 25) > Leeds (New Briggate, Stop N3) > Seacroft (The Green) > Tadcaster Bus... 

Getting to Filey by train

Getting to Filey by train, Filey

 jduck1979 Says:  Filey has it's own Railway station, which is served by NORTHERN RAIL as part of the YORKSHIRE WOLDS COAST LINE which runs from Scarborough to Hull (via Bridlington & Beverly, etc). 

What to Pack  

wrap up!

wrap up!, Filey

 Arianasarah866 Says:   blankets, jumpers, gloves etc etc etc. Filey aint exactly warm when we went. 

Off The Beaten Path  

Northcliffe Gardens

Northcliffe Gardens, Filey

 Nixter01 Says:  Tranquil, Bliss, Peace and BeautySitting here or just walking through you will experience all of these if not more 

Sports & Outdoors  

Clean Beaches

Clean Beaches, Filey

 Nixter01 Says:  With endless clean sands Filey's beach is a safe place and fun place for children. With small shops scattered near the beach you can buy anything from buckets and spades, kites, sunglasses and swimwear ! Bring your sunhats buckets kites because I did, I bought a kite and... 

Favorites  

Van gogh machines

Van gogh machines, Filey

 Arianasarah866 Says:  Yes they are cool as hell! You get in the booth, insert money, pose and voila, a lovely hand drawn picture of you is presented. Best £2 ever spent. Look at how much it rocks! Beware the colour ones though. Not as good! Found them in a few places in Filey. You know you need... 

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FILEY ~NORTH YORKSHIRE'S COASTAL BEAUTY

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 Filey lies on the North East coast with the main town of Scarborough being only 15-20 minutes away. I came here with my family and 3yr old nephew as he had never been to the seaside before.... 

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The UK seaside experience

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 Is typical British countryside up North. Quite easy to get to and fortunatly not much traffic (we visited on bank holiday). Cant miss it! 

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