The traditional seaside resort of Filey is less commercial than some of its East-Coast neighbours and is an ideal seaside location for young families or anyone looking for a fine stretch of good sand for walks, playing in the sand, kite-flying...The traditional seaside resort of Filey is less commercial than some of its East-Coast neighbours and is an ideal seaside location for young families or anyone looking for a fine stretch of good sand for walks, playing in the sand, kite-flying...
The traditional seaside resort of Filey is less commercial than some of its East-Coast neighbours and is an ideal seaside location for young families or anyone looking for a fine stretch of good sand for walks, playing in the sand, kite-flying...

IN PICTURES: The top 9 beaches along the East Coast

With Scarborough and its neighbours predicted to be a holiday hotspot this year we look at some of the best beaches in the county.

From family-friendly seaside resorts to glorious stretches of golden sands and tiny fishing villages clinging to the stunning rugged cliffs, the Yorkshire Coast has something for everyone.

Whether you want to enjoy award-winning Fish and Chips beside the seaside or try something more challenging such as cycling in the countryside, it’s the ideal location for your next UK Staycation.