Sandsend is a coastal village in North Yorkshire 3 miles North of Whitby on the A174 which runs from Thornaby-on-Tees to Whitby. The popular seaside town of Scarborough is a 35 minute drive South via the A171. The historic town of York is a 48 mile drive away via the A169 and A64. The famous university town of Durham is 60 miles away via the A171 from Whitby and the A19. A regular bus service runs through the village from Middlesbrough to Whitby.