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Places to visit in Whitby

Explore Whitby through reviewed parks, trails, waterfront and heritage places, with official visitor links and current access notes.

Wooden boardwalk and railing surrounded by tall wetland reeds at Lynde Shores.
A boardwalk among the reeds at Lynde Shores Conservation Area.Photo: Liz A. Arnsby · CC BY 2.0 · Resized and converted to WebP; display may crop.
Lynde Shores Conservation Area

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Heber Down Railway Trail sign beside a leaf-covered woodland path.
Railway Trail at Heber Down Conservation Area, photographed in December 2017.Photo: Sikander Iqbal · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Resized and converted to WebP; display may crop.

Whitby · Trails & conservation

Heber Down Conservation Area

A wooded Whitby conservation area with trails through the Lynde Creek valley and around ponds and wetlands.

Whitby · Beaches & waterfront

Iroquois Beach Park

A sandy Whitby beach across from Port Whitby Harbour, with open green space for walking and picnics.

Whitby · Beaches & waterfront

Kiwanis Heydenshore Park

A Lake Ontario beach park in Whitby with a playground, splash pad, picnic shelters and the Waterfront Trail.

Cream-coloured Lynde House Museum with green shutters, a central porch and flower beds.
The front of Lynde House Museum in Whitby, photographed in July 2021.Photo: LyndeHouseMuseum · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Resized and converted to WebP; display may crop.

Whitby · Museums & heritage

Lynde House Museum

A historic Georgian house museum where volunteer-led tours explore the Lynde family and early Whitby.

Wooden boardwalk and railing surrounded by tall wetland reeds at Lynde Shores.
A boardwalk among the reeds at Lynde Shores Conservation Area.Photo: Liz A. Arnsby · CC BY 2.0 · Resized and converted to WebP; display may crop.

Whitby · Trails & conservation

Lynde Shores Conservation Area

A Whitby wetland conservation area with walking loops and marsh viewing platforms for birdwatching.