Robin Hoods Bay

A Yorkshire coast bathing water at Robin Hoods Bay, with the latest published annual classification recorded below.

Beach & safety

Water quality: Sufficient

Lifeguard: No regular lifeguard service was verified; check local seasonal arrangements.

Hazards: Tide cut-off, rocks or cliff fall, cold water and rough North Sea conditions.

Amenities: car-park · toilets · cafe

Dogs

Unofficial source: View the supporting source →Not an authority; check current signage.

Family

Attractive coastal setting with some facilities, but access, rocks, cliffs or tide conditions make it less straightforward than a resort beach.

Fishing

Scars, gullies and sand support codling, bass, pollack, wrasse, whiting, pouting and seasonal mackerel. Low water into the flood is a common pattern.

Species reported: Codling, Bass, Pollack, Ballan wrasse, Whiting, Pouting, Mackerel

Crabbing

rock pooling only

Access & parking

Use established signed beach access from the named settlement or visitor car park; check tide and erosion notices.