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Out and about • Bempton Cliffs RSPB reserve Local attractions This reserve is within 20 miles. Welcome to • North Yorkshire Moors Railway www.rspb.co.uk/reserves Step back in time with Britain’s most • Eden Camp Modern History popular heritage steam railway. Enjoy Theme Museum stunning scenery along 18 miles of railway A visit to this award-winning museum through the National Park. Daily running will transport you back to experience the Scarborough from end March to end October. Also sights, sounds and smells of WWII. Pullman dining services operate in evenings 01653 697777 and at weekends throughout the year. www.edencamp.co.ukw 01751 472508 www.nymr.co.uk • Whitby Museum West Ayton The heart and heritage of Whitby. Enjoy the • Castle Howard unique atmosphere of a Victorian museum, Magnificent 18th Century house situated established in 1823. Fossils, sixty model ships in breathtaking parkland, dotted with and many more unusual collections. Caravan Club Site temples, lakes, statues and fountains; Exhibitions and café. plus formal gardens, woodland garden 01947 602908 and ornamental vegetable garden. www.whitbymuseum.org.uk 01653 648444 www.castlehoward.co.uk • The North Yorkshire Moors National Park Flamingo Land Resort, • Miles of stunning heather, towering sea cliffs, Kirby Misperton secluded beaches and grassy dales give this Flamingo Land offers a Theme Park and Park a character all of its own. Discover Zoo. The Zoo has more than 1000 wildlife, historic buildings, archaeology, animals, exotic birds, fish and reptiles ancient woodlands and picturesque villages. and the Theme Park has over 100 rides There are two Visitor Centres in Dalby and ranging from white knuckle to gentle children’s rides. Sutton Bank. 01439 770657 www.flamingoland.co.uk www.northyorkmoors.org.uk • Scarborough Castle The Castle conceals over 3000 years of • Sea Life Centre Scarborough turbulent history, dating right back to the Discounted tickets are sold at reception. bronze age. It is said that King Richard III www.sealife.co.uk Get to know your site enjoyed the view from the battlements so much so that he still walks them today! Activities 01723 372451 This is a large site on several levels with Bempton Cliff, funfairs and Sea Life Centre. www.english-heritage.org.uk generous planting. It’s an ideal location For evening entertainment, the Stephen • Walking for a family holiday with walking off site, Joseph Theatre is home to Alan Aykbourn’s York - The Shambles A good walking route near the site is the • cycle tracks within 4 miles and horse wonderful plays and the Spa Theatre offers The Shambles is a street in the city centre of Forge Valley walk via the remains of East York with a long and interesting past. Today Ayton Castle. riding, a games pavilion with pool tables, good family seaside shows. table tennis and outdoor play facilities. it features great shops, cafés, restaurants With the beautiful North York Moors and tourist attractions. A great place to • Cycling stroll on a day in York or visit to take in The disused coastal railway is popular as a There’s plenty to do locally to suit National Park on the site’s doorstep there cycle way. The nearest National Cycle Network some shopping, history and culture. every taste. Scarborough offers safe is expansive countryside to explore and route to this site is Dover to Shetland, www.yorkshambles.com bathing, the dramatic RSPB Reserve at beaches at Scarborough, Whitby and Filey. Route 1, OS ref TA034880. Scarborough West Ayton Aug 2014.indd 1-2 20/10/2014 10:24 General site information Reception Services TV reception Safety on Site Rabbit holes There is a digital booster system on site Please be aware of the rabbit holes and Mail and messages including Freeview. A Freeview TV or box Pets mole hills around the site. Mail and messages are put on the board at is required. Please use the dog walk which is adjacent Reception. Electric Hook-up to the recreation field and keep your dog Close by Site shop The costs of electricity are included in your on a lead at all times on the pitching areas The site shop is open at the same times as pitch fee, but please help us minimise our and roads within the site, and clean up after Supermarkets them. Dogs are not allowed in the recreation Reception. The shop sells toilet chemicals, effect on the environment by considering The closest is Spar in East Ayton, about field, play areas or reception. There is now a Gas, steel awning pegs, sweets, table tennis your electricity use while on site. Also any 0.75 mile from the site. Morrisons is 4 dog shower on site. balls, ices, eggs, milk and newspapers. Gas saving could help to reduce pitch fees or miles from the site. is sold until 8pm. Reception has boules sets, help towards investments in new sites or Fire point Cinema table tennis bats and pool cues available on redevelopments. (to activate alarm/warning) Also within 50 The Plaza. Tel: 01723 507567 loan – a deposit is required. metres of your pitch. Please make sure you Stephen Joseph Theatre. Tel: 01723 370541 Information Room locate your nearest fire point on arrival. Site Facilities Futurist. Tel: 01723 374500 The Information Room is open 24 hours a Vehicles and cycles all in Scarborough, about 4 miles from the site. day. Leaflets are available about the many Parents are reminded that children Theatre attractions and places of interest that you Please see the Site map for locations of remain their responsibility and therefore Futurist Theatre and Spa Theatre for can visit during your stay. amenity blocks. they should be supervised at all times, summer shows. Toilets and showers Mobile phones and to ensure that all members of their Swimming pool Most networks can be used on this site. The toilet blocks are closed for cleaning at the party follow the principles of road safety. Scarborough indoor pool, about 4 miles times shown at each block. Wi-Fi Motor vehicles and bicycles on site should, from the site. Tel: 01723367137 There is a baby and toddler bathroom Wi-Fi internet access is available on site. at all times, be used with due regard to for children under 4 years old. Keys are Tourist Information Centre the safety and convenience of others and In Scarborough. Tel: 01723 383636. available from Reception. Please ensure their speed should not exceed walking pace Pitches that children are supervised by an adult at (5mph). No cycling is permitted on site Public Transport Pitch care all times. The disabled toilet and shower between the hours of dusk and dawn, as There is a bus service 10 minutes walk away, Steel awning pegs are required on this site. facilities are located in the Top block. determined by the Wardens. Any one-way which goes to Scarborough and Thornton Please lift awning ground sheets daily on Key available at Reception. system signs should be observed by all Dale, Pickering and Helmsley. grass pitches. Laundry vehicles and cycles. Foot pedalled cycles, Places of Worship scooters and skateboards can be used, but Motorhomes Prices for the use of the laundry facilities are: Details of all denominations are available in are not allowed on the paved area around If your pitch is left unoccupied, please Washing machine £4.00, Tumble drier the information room. toilet blocks and communal areas and must leave your motorhome sign on display and £1.00, Rinse & Spin £1.00 per 15min cycle. not be ridden on footpaths. Please note disconnect your electricity supply lead. Washing sinks are also available. Please do that motorised mobility scooters are allowed not hang washing lines between trees or on Vacating your pitch on site, but children’s motorised scooters or Tell us what you think… the fences. If you wish to stay after 12 noon on your day skateboards are not. of departure, it is normally not a problem If you have any comments or suggestions Play areas that could help us to improve this Site, unless the site is fully booked. Please ask at Security Barrier There is a play area and play field for ball There are security barriers on site. please put them in our Visitors’ Comments Reception. games. There is a nature trail on site (please Please collect a numbered barrier key from Book. And if you discover a local pub or Barbecues ask at Reception). Please ensure that children Reception after choosing a pitch. restaurant or an interesting place to go, These are allowed on site but open fires are supervised by an adult at all times. tell us about that too! are not. Please keep barbecues off the grass. Visitors Recycling facilities Please ask your visitors to make themselves Site address, Cockrah Road, West Ayton, Bins at service points.Safety on Site known at Reception when arriving at the Scarborough, YO13 9JD site. If you are expecting visitors after hours, Telephone: 01723 862989 please meet them at Reception. Scarborough West Ayton Aug 2014.indd 3-4 20/10/2014 10:24.