{"id":2506,"date":"2019-07-24T10:21:16","date_gmt":"2019-07-24T14:21:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/paradisedevelopments.com\/blog\/?p=2506"},"modified":"2023-08-23T13:58:26","modified_gmt":"2023-08-23T17:58:26","slug":"free-things-to-do-in-whitby-this-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paradisedevelopments.com\/blog\/communities\/free-things-to-do-in-whitby-this-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"Free Things to Do in Whitby This Summer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2515\" src=\"http:\/\/paradisedevelopments.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/4db35ba3c74bbd4c228cadf2b558e95f.jpg\" alt=\"4db35ba3c74bbd4c228cadf2b558e95f\" width=\"5000\" height=\"3333\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With a wide array of seasonal activities\u00a0in Whitby, there are plenty of things to see and do in this incredible town.<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s explore the top free things to do in Whitby this summer!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Explore the Waterfront<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2508\" src=\"http:\/\/paradisedevelopments.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/2013-Aerial-Image-Whitby-Marina1.jpg\" alt=\"2013-aerial-image-whitby-marina1\" width=\"4288\" height=\"2848\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Port Whitby Marina is a 420-slip, year-round facility located on the natural harbours of Lake Ontario. Enjoy the beautiful clubhouse or the many waterfront excursions.<\/p>\n<h2>Visit Downtown Whitby<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2509\" src=\"http:\/\/paradisedevelopments.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/6521778683_004682d04c_b.jpg\" alt=\"6521778683_004682d04c_b\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><\/p>\n<p>From boutiques and world-class restaurants to historic buildings, there is much to offer for the whole family in Downtown Whitby.<\/p>\n<h2>Embrace Nature<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2510\" src=\"http:\/\/paradisedevelopments.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/google_place_photo.jpeg\" alt=\"google_place_photo\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Surround yourself with nature by visiting the Lynde Shores Conservation Area, including the adjacent Cranberry West Tract. Explore the beautiful wildlife, including the migrating waterfowl and shorebirds.<\/p>\n<p>Take a leisurely walk, hike or cycle through the Town\u2019s 60 kilometres of trails. Whitby has 11 trails in total, including the Ash Creek Channel Trail, Brooklin\u2019s Lion Trail, and the Whitby Scout Trail.<\/p>\n<h2>Visit a Museum<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2511\" src=\"http:\/\/paradisedevelopments.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/65497682_1908419339260066_5229255998664867840_o.jpg\" alt=\"65497682_1908419339260066_5229255998664867840_o\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1109\" \/><\/p>\n<p>One of the first homes to ever be built in Whitby and a cultural community hub, the Lynde House Museum is a historic mansion, now known as a world-class museum.<\/p>\n<h2>Play in the Splash Pads<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2512\" src=\"http:\/\/paradisedevelopments.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/DZ_topcoolestpark_petticoat.jpg\" alt=\"DURHAM -- With the warm weather finally here, it\u2019s time to get out and explore some of Durham\u2019s coolest parks. The ones on our list have plenty of fun features, everything from splash pads and concession stands to accessible playground equipment and skate parks. May 8, 2015.\" width=\"1000\" height=\"703\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Spend an afternoon in one of the Town\u2019s 15 splash pads. Located throughout the town\u2019s parks, it\u2019s the perfect way to cool off this summer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2515,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paradisedevelopments.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2506"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paradisedevelopments.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paradisedevelopments.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paradisedevelopments.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paradisedevelopments.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2506"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/paradisedevelopments.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2506\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2516,"href":"https:\/\/paradisedevelopments.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2506\/revisions\/2516"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paradisedevelopments.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paradisedevelopments.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paradisedevelopments.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paradisedevelopments.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}