Easington Beach – Peterlee

Visit Easington Beach

Easington beach small shingle and rocky stretch on the Durham Heritage Coast. This beach attracts fossil hunters, walkers and nature lovers and is backed by the Easington Colliery Local Nature Reserve..

The nearest parking for this beach is Easington Colliery Coastal Carpark.

This beach is …

  • Great for Nature Lovers
  • Dog Friendly All Year Round

What to see and do

  • Take a Walk Along The Beach

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Places to stay

  • Holiday Cottages

Holiday accommodation near this beach

Have a great day out by the coast

Getting To Easington

Beach Location

Camp St, Easington, Peterlee SR8 3RB

Parking

There is a carpark close to the beach

Nearest Train

Horden Station

Taking a trip to the beach. Get there by train or car.

Map of Easington Beach

Easington Beach Dogs Policy

Dogs are welcome on Easington Beach all year, with no restrictions.

Wide sands make it great for off-lead zoomies when tides are right. Always keep an eye on tide times to avoid getting cut off.

Fetch games strongly encouraged.

Explore the UK coastline

beautiful beach on South West England coast

What’s On along the Coast

Throughout the year there are a series of events and festivals taking place along the Coast in 2026. Find out What’s On from food festivals to cultural and sporting events.




Get active on the beach

Find the best beaches for water sports. Learn to kitesurfsurf or sail at schools around the UK. Lessons are available to suit all abilities.

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