List of Museums in Whitby

Famous Museums in Whitby

The museums in Whitby give the very essence of its citizens and rich culture. If you are looking for something deeper and more meaningful, head to the museums in city. Explore the cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical side of Whitby with these museums.
We have curated a variety of the best and free museums in city, besides the usual arts or historical ones. Explore and engage yourself with the wonders of science at the museum of science in Whitby. Get fascinated by the exceptional stories of heroes at war museums or memorials. You can go wow with your kids at the Natural history museums or enjoy some time at children's museums in Whitby.
Check out this list for an entertaining and enlightening trip to the museums in Whitby.

Let's explore the finest collection of museums in Whitby:

  1. Pannett Park

    4.6 (184 Votes)
    Pannett Park

    Museum, Outdoors, Garden, Park

    If you are someone who finds peace of mind in midst of flowers and lush green gardens, you should definitely visit Pannett Park. With a new park for children and amazing flowers at display, this park is guaranteed to give you a worthwhile experience for the entire day for you and your entire family. Pannett Park also accommodates Pannett Art Gallery and Whitby Museum. Do not miss the panoramic ...Read more

  2. Robin Hoods Bay And Fylingdales Museum

    Robin Hoods Bay And Fylingdales Museum

    Museum

    The building was purchased on a 1000 year lease by Rev. R.J. Cooper, Vicar of Fylingdales Parish in 1891. It seems like it was a small cottage built into the slope of the land. On his own the Vicar had the room downstairs converted into a Coroner’s Room, and built a mortuary on the east wall. It was used as a Reading Room for the people of Bay from 1900, staying true to its actual pu...Read more

  3. Whitby Museum

    4.6 (162 Votes)
    Whitby Museum

    Museum, History Museum

    Made with the intention of conserving an Edwardian atmosphere, this museum is situated in Pannett Park, another tourist attraction in Whitby. The museum has around 80,000 interesting artifacts. You can find a lot of mind blowing things related to the history of England in this museum. The museum possesses a number of items in various categories namely special collections, hidden collections, te...Read more

  4. Captain Cook Memorial Museum

    4.4 (103 Votes)
    Captain Cook Memorial Museum

    Museum, Specialty Museum

    Captain Cook is known for his voyages. The museum is situated in the 17th century harbor side house where Cook lodged as an apprentice. In this town, he acquired his sea side skills and undertook those amazing journeys. The museum has since its inception acquired all the material related to Captain Cook and other sailors who sailed with him. Everything that was acquired and is in relation to hi...Read more

  5. Museum Of Victorian Science

    4.7 (50 Votes)
    Museum Of Victorian Science

    Museum, Educational Site, Specialty Museum

    This place is completely for science lovers. It is a great education experience for kids and grown-ups alike. Hating physics and chemistry is a very common phenomenon. But in this museum the way they have shown the development of an electro static generator or the electric telegraph; would leave you awe struck for the longest time. Cathode rays, discovery of electron, Sir J. J Thompson`s model ...Read more

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