With days at the beach, beautiful churches, nature trails and stunning walks all within minutes of the town centre there's plenty to do without having to pay.
Here's a list of 10 of ten of the best things to do in Scarborough which won't cost you a thing.
1. Free things to do
The beautiful gardens leading down to the beach from South Cliff are nearing the end of an extensive restoration project so that generations to come can enjoy the green space. Photo: staff
2. Free things to do
Take a stroll around the Japanese-inspired park, visit the pagoda and go on the Peasholm glen tree trail to discover one of the richest and most diverse tree populations of any English town. Photo: staff
3. Free things to do
Arguably the best views of Scarborough are from Oliver's Mount and after looking out over the town, you can take a walk down to the mere to see the wildlife. Photo: staff
4. Free things to do
St Mary's Church dates back to 1150. Visitors can learn about the destruction of the church in the English Civil was and can visit Anne Bronte's grave. Photo: staff
5. Free things to do
The paths of the Cleveland Way as it passes through Scarborough takes in some beautiful views of the coast and encounters lesser visited beaches at Cloughton and Burniston. Photo: staff
6. Free things to do
Visit the Freddie Gilroy statue and bench in Marine Drive Photo: staff