• Bridlington Funfair rides on the seafrontBridlington Funfair rides on the seafront
  • Bridlington beach, flat and endless sands great for familiesBridlington beach, flat and endless sands great for families
  • Bridlington Funfair Rides along Bridlington Prom, Yorkshire CoastBridlington Funfair Rides along Bridlington Prom, Yorkshire Coast
  • Coastal walking around Flamborough Head & Lighthouse north of BridlingtonCoastal walking around Flamborough Head & Lighthouse north of Bridlington

Bridlington Holiday Tourist Information East Riding of Yorkshire UK

Bridlington is a superb family holiday base, one of the best for families in Yorkshire, and is packed with fun seaside activities for the kids. Bridlington's fine promenade is crammed with kids rides and amusements and the town lays claim to two award winning sandy beaches which straddle either side of Bridlington's harbour. Bridlington North Beach has the highest Blue Flag award for water quality.

Bridlington's historic harbour area, which bustles particularly in Summer, hints at Bridlington's fishing heritage and the old town area further boosts its appeal. If you're looking for a novelty way of touring the sights of Bridlington then look no further than the famous Tuk-Tuk rides! (see webguide right). Bridlington also offers easy access into the Yorkshire Wolds, and north to coastal walking around Flamborough Head and for visits to Bempton cliffs Nature Reserve. This Nature Reserve is a family favourite too and Flamborough Headland with its dramatic chalk cliffs which reach upto 130 metres at Bempton is one of England's treasured designated heritage coasts. Hop aboard the Yorkshire Belle for pleasure boat trips around the Flamborough Head coast from Bridlington Harbour.

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Bridlington Tourist Information & Attractions

Bridlington has all the ingredients of a top family seaside resort here on the Yorkshire coast. The town is getting better and better too, with forthcoming attractions to include Bridlington's own 'Eye' big wheel ride (see the Bridlington Eye webguide right) and renovations currently underway on the historic Spa Bridlington opening 2008 (see the Spa's webguide right for details on attractions within which are to include the Royal Hall and Spa Theatre!). A new skatepark has recently opened in the town too. See details via the Gasworx Skatepark webguide right. Bridlington was a well deserved winner of the White Rose Award 2007 visitor destination of the year!

The choice of family attractions in and around Bridlington is huge (see full listings via the Real Yorkshire/Visit Bridlington webguide). The list includes a selection of funfair and amusement parks along Bridlington's promenade, a selection of country houses and homes including Sewerby Hall and Sledmere House at Driffield, the popular Bondville Model Village also at Sewerby and call in at the Bridlington Harbour Heritage Museum at Harbour Road, Bridlington YO15 2NR. Tel. 01262 608346. Here via models, videos, phogoraphy and the main exhibit the sailing coble 'Three Brothers' dating from 1912 you'll find out the full history of Bridlington's harbour heritage.

Sewerby Hall & Gardens, Tel: 01262 673769 - includes museum, art gallery, acres of parkland, a walled garden, a small zoo, a children's play area and pitch and putt. See the Sewerby Hall webguide right for details.
The Bayle Museum, Bridlington Old Town near the Priory Church, Tel: 01262 674353. See webguide right for details. Other attractions in Bridlington include the superb Sixties Coffee Bar (weblink right). See also John Bull's World of Rock, Lancaster Road, Carnaby, Bridlington YO15 3QY. Tel. 01262 678525 - factory demonstrations are on show here Mondays to Fridays during peak season. Checkout the superb Old Penny Memories Bridlington - home to an extensive collection of antique slot machines. Old Penny Memories, 2 Marlborough Terrace, Bridlington, East Yorkshire, YO15 2PA. Tel. 01262 603341.

Bridlington Tourist Information, 25 Prince Street, Bridlington YO15 2NP. Tel. 01262 673474.

Beside the Seaside Museum Bridlington

Lovers of seaside history won't want to miss this little museum gem in Bridlington which takes a trip back in time looking at Bridlington in photographs, quirky exhibitions with life size model folk in string vests, knotted handkerchiefs and fetching seaside garb lounging in deckchairs. There's a fascinating exhibition of old seaside slot machines. Lots of oral history too on Bridlington's holiday visitors of the past - brilliant. Watch out for 'Grumpy Len' in the 1950s boarding house!

The museum is located near the Harbour in Bridlington. Beside the Seaside Museum, 34-35 Queen Street, Bridlington.
Tel: 01262 608890. Check the museum's webguide right for opening times and more details.
Disabled facilities are good with a lift and toilet on-site and helpful staff.

Bridlington Leisure World & Bayside Pleasure Park

Rain or shine, Leisure World in Bridlington guarantees a wild swimming experience with a choice of swimming pools and great waterslides. Kids can learn to swim here too, via Leisure World's extensive swimming lessons programme in the learner pool. Water rides include slides, waves and a 'rain storm' effect! Also indoor bowls, an extensive gym/fitness centre and even a small theatre and bar are all on-site. Leisure World sits conveniently just off Bridlington Prom.

Leisure World Bridlington, The Promenade, Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO15 2QQ. Tel. 01262 606715. Checkout Leisure World's webguide right for opening times, events and theatre details.

Also on Bridlington Seafront sits Bayside Pleasure Park which includes numerous funfair rides such as a mini wheel, carousel, waltzer, aqua blaster and disco dodgems. Latest ride addition is the Sky Flyer. Checkout Bayside's webguide link right (which includes details on MontyZommers adventure park for the tots).

Bayside Pleasure Park, Royal Princes Parade, Bridlington, YO15 2NU. Tel. 01262 606040.

Bridlington Golf

Bridlington Links Golf Club, The Bridlington Links Golf Club, Flamborough Road, Marton,, Bridlington, Y015 1DW. Tel. 01262 401584. On-site is a challenging 18 hole links course, cliff top par 72. Views are spectacular across Bridlington Bay from the course. Also on-site is a drving range and 9 hole course. Read more via the Bridlington Links Golf webguide right.

Bridlington Golf Club, Belvedere Road, Bridlington, East Yorkshire, YO15 3NA. Tel Office. 01262 606367, Clubhouse 01262 672092. Often nicknamed Belvedere, Bridlington Golf Course has a long history dating back to 1905. The 18 hole course sits just south of Bridlington town affording again spectacular views of Bridlington Bay. Checkout the Bridlington Golf Course webguide right for details and fees.

Featured Yorkshire Accommodation

Select Seafront Holiday Apartments - Bridlington

A range of Bridlington self catering holiday flats sleeping between 2 and 8 people overlooking the beautiful sandy beaches of the Yorkshire coast resort.

£130 to £210 per week from October to May (excluding Bank Holidays & Chri

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