Things to do in Whitby

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Lake Ontario, Lynde Shores Conservation Area, Whitby, Ontario, Canada
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What to do in Whitby

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Royal Ashburn Golf Club

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This championship course ranks among Canada's top 50 public golf destinations, featuring challenging terrain and picturesque landscapes. Perfect your swing at the practice range before enjoying a meal at the Farm & Founder Restaurant.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Whitby worth visiting?
With a mix of culture and watersports, there are many things to do in Whitby. When you're here, head to Lakeview Park Beach, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Whitby?
Once you've visited leading attractions like Lakeview Park Beach and Neb's Funworld, spend some time exploring Whitby's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Whitby?
Don't leave without exploring Lakeview Park Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Whitby.
Is three days enough to stay in Whitby?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off many city attractions, such as Lakeview Park Beach, Neb's Funworld and Parkwood Estate. The average stay in Whitby is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your adventure, Toronto isn't far away.
Is Whitby a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Whitby, including Whitby History Museum & Children's Centre and Lynde Shores Conservation Area, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Only 5 kilometers from central Whitby is McLaughlin and Vanier is 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Whitby with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Browse our ideas for what to do in Whitby with kids.

What to do in Whitby for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Whitby, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to All or Nothing Brewhouse & Distillery or Tribute Communities Centre.
Are there free things to do in Whitby?
From checking out parks to wandering around hip neighborhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Whitby. If you need new ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Lakeview Park Beach is a must for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing adventures.