Filey (North Yorkshire) Seaside, Coast and Beaches

Filey is a small coastal town in North Yorkshire that sits on 8km (5 miles) of beautiful sandy beaches.

This is traditional family seaside resort, with its long sandy beach, rock pools, historic promenade, shops and a wide selection of places to eat and drink.

Filey is at the eastern end of the 110 mile Cleveland Way long-distance footpath. The path starts in the west at Helmsley and skirts the North York Moors on it's route to the coast.

Filey hosts an annual folk festival every year in early May.


Why not check beaches nearby as we have 22 beaches in North Yorkshire. You can even take a look at our list of North Yorkshire dog friendly beaches or even our United Kingdom Blue Flag beach list.

Filey North Yorkshire Coast Map

Filey North Yorkshire Coast Search Bar

Where would you like to go? Use our search bar to search across all our local listings, ideal for finding that nearest spot to visit:

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Want some ideas on where to visit?

Every favourite location must be visited for the first time. Want some ideas, why not check out the below small selection of coastal locations, including beaches, activities, things to see and do, and places to stay and eat:

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Reighton Sands Beach

Reighton Sands is part of a long stretch of sandy beach within Filey Bay and the beach is backed by low cliffs. A small amount of parking and the beach is backed by caravan holiday parks which have a cafe. Read more…
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Filey lifeboat station

Filey lifeboat station was established in 1804 and now operates two lifeboats, an all-weather and inshore lifeboat at the station. The lifeboats are launched via a tractor from the beach. Station and shop open (seasonal hours) to visitors. Read more…
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Baker’s Beach Chalets

Baker’s Beach Chalets are available for weekly hire from late June to early September. Weekly hire starts at 12 noon on Saturday. The chalets are available on two levels with each chalet providing 4 folding chairs, table/worktop, electric kettle and storage cupboard. The upstairs chalets offer a better view and have their own sinks and cold water taps whilst the Read more…
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