Daily parking lot only

(YO21 3TH) Whitby - Sandsend car park

4.35/5
Created on 03.09.2015 by gtrkid550
#28130 - Daily parking lot only
3 services
  • Waste container
  • Public toilets
  • 3G/4G internet
7 activities
  • Windsurf/kitesurf (Spot of)
  • Departure of hikes
  • Canoe/kayak (Base of)
  • Fishing spots
  • Beach fisheries
  • Swimming possible
  • Point of view
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Sandsend parking limité à un campeur VW en hauteur. Gratuit après 19 heures jusqu'à 9 heures. Très belles vues de Whitby et de l'abbaye. Juste à côté de la mer et de la plage. Toilettes mais verrouillé autour de 22 heures. Aussi un café à nouveau ne sais pas sur les horaires d'ouverture. Passé 2 jours

Sandsend carpark. Permanent height restricted barriers, signed as 2.5m. On and off season prices for parking, but parking always free after 7pm till 9am. Great views of Whitby and the Abbey. Right next to the sea and beach. Toilet block not locked during the night. Unclear opening time for "Wits End" cafe that is next to toilet block. Mostly flat and tarmac surface, clearly painted bays.
Surfers will turn up from around 9am, and fishermen will stay until sunset.

Sandsend-Parkplätze sind auf einen VW-Camper begrenzt. Kostenlos nach 19 Uhr bis 9 Uhr Tolle Aussicht auf Whitby und die Abtei. Direkt am Meer und am Strand. Toiletten aber ab 22 Uhr geschlossen. Auch ein Cafe weiß wieder nichts über die Öffnungszeiten. Verbrachte 2 Tage


Parking cost
£6/24 hrs (01 march - 31 october). free parking be
Number of places
98
Open/Closed
Open all year
Limited height:
2.5m
  • 54.5043, -0.6732 (lat, lng)
    N 54°30’15.3252” W 0°40’23.4012”

  • Sandsend car park
    YO21 3TH Whitby,
    flag-gb United Kingdom

Average (40 Feedback) : 4.35/5
  • 4/5

    Good location, great access to the lovely cove at low tide. 2.5 m height restriction is slightly misleading as my van is over 2.6m and I got through with plenty of room to spare, width is a little tight but still got through fine. Signs saying no sleeping, no cooking etc. Free from 6pm-9am.

  • 4/5

    Very nice views but signs say no overnight stay.

  • 4/5

    Looks nice. couldn't stay as max.height is 2.5 m. view is really nice - close to the beach and the village.

  • 4/5

    Great stay lovely stay but sign now says no overnight parking

  • 5/5

    Stayed here and fished over the sea wall. Lovely views, nice and quiet. Fantastic chippy nearby (fish cottage). Would definitely recommend

  • 4/5

    Good spot, quiet, nice views of the sea. No toilet though but good pub nearby. 11/3/22.

  • 5/5

    stayed last night, free parking until 1st March, there were about 6 other vans in the car park also, I only heard one car come in and honk their horn, but it wasn't late. public toilets were open all night, pub down the road was closed.

  • 4/5

    Great place to stay - there is now a ‘no camping or sleeping’ sign but we paid enough parking to cover us until 10am and were not disturbed.

  • 5/5

    Stayed here last night,very quiet, easy access to The Cleveland way and great for star gazing.

  • 5/5

    Good place to sleep. 4 or 5 other small campers here and very quiet with nice views. Toilets open all night

  • 5/5

    Brilliant nights sleep very quiet, stunning view car busy around 8 o'clock with dog walkers. Very safe and secure 24 hours toilets.

  • 5/5

    First time out in the van and first time using the app. Just had the quietest weekend at this park up, no changes really, there were 5 or 6 campers per night there and the sign says free from 6pm - 9am. Quiet with an awesome view even got treated to a 10 minute firework display we could see over Whitby. Would go again for sure. Watch your wing mirrors going in and out very tight.

  • 1/5

    Overnight forbidden.

  • 5/5

    Great car park beautiful views very tight getting in the entrance barrier there where lots of bigger vans parked just up the road In the lay-by toilets always open awsome cafe for coffee in the morning then down to the beach for a paddle water was perfect temperature very quiet will definitely be back

  • 5/5

    One of the best stops, in our opinion, peace and quite toilets open 24h, spot for small vans not for motohomes or high vans, quite narrow entrance. highly recommend

  • 4/5

    Lovely night at sandsend other campers in car park arrived around 9pm left at 7am quiet night with sound of gentle waves toilets were clean and open all night

  • 5/5

    Stayed two nights Mid-May 2021. Despite the "no cooking" and "no sleeping" signs, we were not hassled by anyone. Local surfers and fishermen not worried about our van. Walkers saw our kettle out and joked for a brew. Toilet block open all night, was clean, functional and well stocked with paper and soap. Bins emptied regularly in loos and carpark.

  • 1/5

    There are signs stating that camping and cooking is prohibited. ☹️

  • 1/5

    No camping, no sleeping, no cooking signs now been put up by Scarborough council. What a shame!

  • 5/5

    Quiet Toilets open all night Great views Plenty of spaces

  • 5/5

    Stayed here one night,Fantastic views.Toilets open all night definitely come back.

  • 5/5

    Great views quiet would recommend stayed 2nights. Just a heads up car park will be closed 9/11 to 12/11 for resurfacing have picture of council notification. Oddly though toilets weren't locked at all and parking is free till March 2021.

  • 5/5

    Habe hier eine ruhige Nacht mit toller Aussicht verbracht, danke! Hundestrand ist gleich unterhalb des Parkplatzes.

  • 5/5

    Camped over night nice size car park toilets ok , we did a BBQ there was about 10/15 others in campers overnight .. stunning sea view . I’m a light sleeper so the sound of the sea kept me awake but highly recommend

  • 4/5

    Good car park. lots of other small camper van's here. Free from 6pm till 9am. only downside is, If parking, don't park to the wall side at sea front as all night time fishermen park up and night fish so lights and noise till they've left early hours.

  • 4/5

    Parked here last night , good quiet park all night plenty on small campers so feels safe , toilets open all night although not the best , parking free 7pm-9am , overall nice spot

  • 5/5

    Stayed here for 2 nights. Great spot. Lovely beach which when tide is out you can walk all the way to Whitby. Toilets basic but open all night. Lots of other vans parked up so plenty people to chat to about van life. Nice pub about a 10 minute walk. Will definitely be back.

  • 5/5

    We are here now spending only one night in Sandsend. Its our first night out - parked here from a recemmendation from a friend. lovely place to park. great view, very clean car park, clean toilets, lidle supermarket 2 miles away, great fishing spot. highly recommend.

  • 5/5

    Great location, taller vans enter through the exit because it is higher than the entrance. free overnight parking and free toilets. Felt safe here, a few other vans and a few fishing. Had a good nights sleep listening to the sounds of the sea. Some lovely walking up on the coastal path and a nice walk along the beach to Whitby.

  • 5/5

    Great carpark. Only small vans. Toilets are smelly but clean. Free over winter oct-march, £6 otherwise. A lot of people fishing until around 11pm on weekends. No shops around, only pubs.

  • 4/5

    Great first Wild Camp :) Public toilets and a cafe within a few metres and a pub a 5 minute walk away!

  • 5/5

    First time out for us in our new campervan hope all off site experiences are as good. Toilets basic, but available, pub close by if you want food

  • 4/5

    Avons passé 1 très bonnes nuit. sanitaires propres.

  • 5/5

    Toller Platz zum Übernachten. Alles betoniert, kein Strandzugang, Restaurant zu für erreichbar in der Nähe. WC vorhanden und 24 h geöffnet. Mit Meeresrauschen einschlafen können, was will man mehr =)

  • 3/5

    Parking gratuit en front de mer. Petits gabarits seulement. Hauteur 2,5 m et largeur 2,5 m. Gratuit de 19h à 9h. Toilettes à proximité. Attention lors des jours de vent, ça secoue ?

  • 5/5

    Stayed here in February during that glorious sunny week. Wonderful location,but be careful as you’re driving in,I scraped the splitter on the tarmac (there’s quite a bit of a dip) and my VW T4 isn’t even lowered.

  • 5/5

    Great overnight spot, went to sleep with the sound of the sea lapping next to me. The toilets need a strong stomach but hey ho they are 24hrs. Chargable parking begins at 9am.

  • 5/5

    Very good spot with sea views and a stunning sunrise! Height restriction of 2.5m and toilets open 24h, we arrived at 5pm and paid £6 for the 24h. Technically after 7pm it’s free till 9am.

  • 4/5

    Guter Platz für eine Nacht. Ruhig und kostenlos. Ab 9 Uhr Morgens füllt sich der Parkplatz. Toiletten sind ok. In der Nähe hat es kleine Cafes mit grossen Kaffeeangebot.

  • 5/5

    Great parking for campervans, height restriction 2.5m max. Free parking 7pm to 9am. Toilet on site and open all night. Parking is close to the sea wall, the tide comes in very close twice a day, take note of weather warnings if you want to park next to the wall but there is plenty of parking away from the wall. A lovely, quiet and scenic spot. we stayed 2 nights, loved it and would use it again.