Yes, Whitby has two beautiful sandy beaches, Whitby Beach and West Cliff Beach, separated by the River Esk. Whitby Beach, to the east, wraps around the harbor and offers a stunning backdrop with the iconic Whitby Abbey. West Cliff Beach, to the west of the city, is an expansive sandy beach lined with colorful beach huts. Both beaches invite you to take beautiful walks, build sandcastles, or simply enjoy the coastal atmosphere.