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Whitby Cliff Lift was opened 1931. It consists of a vertical shaft down from the cliff top through the boulder-clay, leading to a 221ft long pedestrian tunnel out to the beach.

The Cliff Lift is currently out of service.

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Guide Prices

Single fare 80p per person each way.

Facilities

Children

Children welcome

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Dogs Accepted

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Parking

Free Parking

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Accessibility

Disabled access

Facilities

Accessibility

Disabled access

Children

Children welcome

Parking

Free Parking

Property Facilities

Dogs Accepted

Map & Directions

Map Link

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Road Directions

By road:Follow signs into Whitby and onto West Cliff Attractions. The cliff lift is located along the sea-side of the promenade.Accessible by Public Transport: Whitby station is 0 miles away.

Cliff Lift - Whitby

Type:Sightseeing Attraction

North Promenade, West Cliff, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 3JX

Call direct on:

Tel01947 602897

Awards

Membership Scheme Discover Yorkshire Coast – Silver Member 2021

Opening Times

* CLOSED - The Cliff Lift is undergoing maintenance and is unfortunately, currently closed.

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