The most infamous destination for a traditional British seaside break must be Scarborough. A popular choice for generations if your staying in Britain for your holidays, Scarborough is the holiday for you.
When there’s fun in Scarborough there’s usually sun and 2010 is the year a rejuvenated seaside resort reclaims the limelight with some of the best seaside attractions around.
Both North and South bays offer families the chance to chill by the sea this summer, the South bay is a child’s paradise with amusements, ice cream, fair rides and fish and chips an adventure for the whole family. The North Bay offers a much more relaxed beach atmosphere, it’s the perfect spot for a suntan and families can get a deck chair, read a book and let the kids play.
The Open Air Theatre has recently blessed Scarborough re-opening one of the town’s most prolific attractions. Following the Queen’s splendid opening of the Open Air Theatre events such as the band Doves and an 80’s rewind concert Europe’s biggest open air theatre is the place to be , you can book tickets on their website at:
Checking out the shops can sometimes be a choir on your holidays, Scarborough though does host some of the top high street brands in the country. If your in need of serious holiday spending than The Brunswick shopping centre is located in town centre, with over 31 shops there is something for everyone. If your feeling a bit peckish whilst shopping why not check out the coffee house or the woodheads bakery. You can visit there website at:
Scarborough also boasts a flourishing arts scene, which is exemplified through the Stephen Joseph Theatre, which up until recently was run by legendary playwright Sir Alan Ayckbourn. ~ If you’re a abiding fan of the arts why not check out the Stephen Joseph Theatre, which up until 2009 was run by playwright Sir Alan Ayckbourn. ~ The town also plays host to The Stephen Joseph Theatre, run until recently by legendary playwright Sir Alan Ayckbourn, the theatre is the nucleus for the arts scene in Scarborough.} The Stephen Joseph is renowned for it’s theatre in the round but also it’s ability to bring plays to a modern audience. ~ The theatre in the round is Stephen Joseph’s most famous stage where it brings local talent to a modern audience. ~ The theatre is well known for it’s famous theatre in the round, but also it’s ability to put on excellent plays showcasing local talent.} Currently showing is Chris Monk’s adaptation of comedy The Mikado showing from 8th July- 4th September and the company’s very own production of a Midsummer night’s Dream. For more details visit their website at:
If your having doubts still about where’s best for your holidays, Scarborough might not be for you. To all those who do like the sound of Scarborough a truly delightful town then the above mentioned is only a little of the fun to have, with the sea, castle, activities and adventure Scarborough is the answer.