Tyne & Wear Beaches

Tyne & Wear Beaches

Whether you’re planning a staycation or a day trip with the kids. Use our coastal holiday guide to discover beautiful Tyne & Wear beaches.

Find your favourite Tyne & Wear Beaches

Find beaches on the Tyne & Wear coast in the north east of England. There are 4 stunning blue flag beaches in Tyne & Wear, family friendly destinations and broad golden sandy beaches great for water sports and surfing.

Full List of Tyne & Wear Beaches

Do you know the name of the beach you are looking for? See our full list of beaches in Tyne & Wear in alphabetical order.

Tyne & Wear Beach Days

This stretch of coastline is a testament to the resilience and ingenuity of its people, who have transformed the once-thriving shipbuilding industry into a hub of culture and innovation.

The Tyne & Wear coastline is more than just an urban landscape. It possesses a natural beauty that reveals itself in the quieter moments. Stroll along the golden sands of Tynemouth or Whitley Bay, and you’ll encounter a serene side, inviting you to slow down and appreciate the simple pleasures of building sandcastles or flying a kite.

Coastal Walks and Trails The Tyne & Wear coastline offers excellent opportunities for coastal walks and trails. The coastal walk from St Mary’s Island to Roker Pier in Sunderland is particularly scenic, taking in Tynemouth Priory and Marsden Bay along the way.

What’s On

Coastal events in Tyne & Wear for your diary

Annual events taking place for 2024.

  • Food Festivals
  • Sailing
  • Sporting Events

Common Questions

There are 6 Blue Flag beaches in Tyne and Wear. King Edwards Bay, Roker Beach, Sandhaven Beach, Seaburn Beach, Tynemouth Longsands and Whitley Bay.

Tynemouth Longsands is a popular surfing beach on the Tyne and Wear coast.

Explore other areas near Tyne & Wear

Explore the miles of coastline with popular seaside destinations, coastal walks and water sports. Find more beaches in the northeast coast of England, covering the counties of Durham, East Riding, Northumberland, Yorkshire. Stop off at a beach for the day or walk or cycle the coastal trails.

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