How wide is Filey Bay?

About. Filey Beach has a glorious 5 mile wide stretch of golden sand and was even named ‘Beach of the Year’ but the Sunday Times back in 2018.

Is Filey rough?

Filey beach is one of the safest beaches in the country. The beach slopes gently and there are no deeper parts to catch you out of your depth. It also has a life guard in the summer. One of the most popular things to do in Filey for children is to spend hours messing on the beach and in the sea.

How long is Filey promenade?

Filey Beach has a glorious 5 mile wide stretch of golden sand. The beach is lined with an historical promenade with a Sculpture Trail and beach chalets. Close-by to the north, Filey Brigg has some good rock pools to explore and marks the end/start of the Cleveland Way Walk.

Is Filey a nice place to live?

Filey’s scenic promenade, plentiful amenities and leafy residential areas are certainly attractive to buyers. The plentiful period properties from charming Regency and Victorian terraces to traditional fisherman cottages and spacious 1930s family homes are a real selling point too.

How many houses are in the Bay Filey?

Set amongst peaceful parkland, woodland and meadows and fronting miles of beautiful beach, The Bay Filey is a prestigious, award winning development of almost 900 traditionally constructed holiday cottages and apartments and New England style Beach Houses.

Why is it called Filey Brigg?

Its steep cliffs are 20 metres high and consist of a variety of material, from pure sandstone to pure limestone. The landward end of the peninsula of Filey Brigg is known as Carr Naze, whilst the long neck of rock at the seaward end is called the Brigg….

Filey Brigg
Location North Yorkshire, England

Which is the nicest beach in Yorkshire?

Best beaches in Yorkshire

  1. Filey Beach.
  2. Scarborough Beach (South Bay)
  3. Saltburn Beach.
  4. Whitby Beach.
  5. Robin Hoods Bay.
  6. Runswick Bay.
  7. Staithes Beach.
  8. Bridlington Beach (South Beach)

Can you walk on Filey beach at high tide?

At high water it is not possible to walk off Filey Brigg back onto the beach. You will have to go up the cliffs or wait for the tide to go out. The cliffs are really dangerous in places and the few ways up are not easy foot paths. Possibly the biggest danger on Filey Brig is the slippery rocks.

Can you swim in Filey Beach?

Filey. This is a hugely popular beach and has a bathing quality of two stars.

Is Filey nicer than Scarborough?

Filey’s peace and quiet and its attractive seafront scored highly and it was given 73% overall. Scarborough was mid-table, on 72%, but gained four stars in four categories – scenery, accommodation, attractions and entertainment.

Is Filey better than Bridlington?

The south beach in Bridlington is probably the best on the Yorkshire coast although Filey when at its best is a good challenger. The coast south of Bridlington has the highest rate of erosion in Britain.

Can you live at The Bay Filey all year round?

The Bay Filey is an all-year round resort which means you’re spoilt for choice because you can stay with us any time of year!