Whitby Holidays

Things to do in and around Whitby

Whitby, Ontario, is an ideal destination for family, city, and business-themed vacations, boasting a vibrant shopping mall and various shopping centres. Visitors can enjoy lively pubs and take part in unique events like the Whitby Goth Weekend. For those seeking adventure, numerous coach trips are available, making it a perfect tourist draw for exploring the area’s attractions. A delightful blend of activities awaits in this charming town.

Shopping

For shopping in Whitby, visit Oshawa Centre, merely 4.8km away, featuring a variety of shops and eateries. If you're up for a drive, Markville Shopping Centre, located 27.4km away, offers a vibrant shopping experience with diverse options. Don't miss Luke Andrews Wood Sculptures, just 14.5km away.

Recreation

Royal Ashburn Golf Club offers a tranquil golfing experience surrounded by nature, perfect for relaxation and camaraderie. For family fun, Neb's Funworld presents an exciting outdoor playground, while Lynde Shores Conservation Area provides a peaceful setting for nature walks and rejuvenation in a serene environment.

Adventure

At Skyloft Ski Resort, located 19.3km from Whitby, experience thrilling skiing adventures amidst stunning snow-covered landscapes. Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, 29.0km away, offers exhilarating motor racing excitement for adrenaline seekers. Meanwhile, Cedar Park Resort, 20.9km from Whitby, features an arcade adventure zone perfect for family fun.

Nightlife

Whitby's nightlife boasts a vibrant atmosphere with an array of pubs and eateries. Visit The Tap and Tankard for a relaxed drink or enjoy live music at The Whitby. For a lively evening, explore the various bars along Brock Street, perfect for socialising and entertainment.

Find the best attractions near Whitby

Whitby, Ontario, is an ideal destination for families, business travellers, and city enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, modern colleges, and historic villages. Enjoy the delightful Whitby Beach and the renowned Whitby Abbey, which cater to those seeking outdoor experiences and cultural immersion. Whether you're looking for family-friendly activities or a vibrant city atmosphere, Whitby has something for everyone.

• Colonel Danforth Park: Located 20.9km from Whitby, this urban park offers a tranquil escape with its lush greenery and family-friendly atmosphere. Ideal for picnics, leisurely strolls, and outdoor activities, it embodies the essence of urban nature.
• Tribute Communities Centre: Situated 6.4km away, this entertainment facility is perfect for families seeking excitement. Hosting a variety of events, from concerts to sports, it guarantees a lively atmosphere and memorable experiences.
• Ontario Tech University: Just 8.0km from Whitby, this modern university features impressive architecture and a vibrant campus life. It’s a hub of innovation and learning, showcasing the dynamic spirit of city living.

Best time to go to Whitby

The best time to visit Whitby is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	23.0°F (-5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	23.4°F (-4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	32.0°F (0.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	70.2°F (21.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	69.6°F (20.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	63.3°F (17.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	30.7°F (-0.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Whitby

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Whitby.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Whitby.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.