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Northumberland Beaches

Northumberland, located in England in the United Kingdom, is home to several unique beaches. Beadnell Bay Beach is known for its diverse landscape and dog-friendly environment. Alnmouth Beach is appreciated for its lovely sands, sea views, and small harbour. Blyth Beach offers stunning views and a dog-friendly area. Druridge Bay is a 7-mile sandy shoreline popular among surfers and birdwatchers.

Cresswell Beach is a serene spot known for its cleanliness and stunning sunsets. A complete list of beaches in Northumberland can be found in our guide below.

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Top Beaches in Northumberland

Beadnell Bay Beach
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Beadnell Bay Beach

Beadnell Bay Beach is a picturesque beach located in the United Kingdom. It is known for its expansive sandy terrain, especially when the tide is out,...

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Alnmouth Beach
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Alnmouth Beach

Alnmouth Beach is a stunningly beautiful and natural beach located in the village of Alnmouth. It is known for its lovely sands and sea views, and is ...

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Blyth Beach
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Blyth Beach

Blyth Beach is a popular coastal destination located in the town of Blyth, near Newcastle. Known for its natural beauty, the beach offers stunning vie...

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Druridge Bay
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Druridge Bay

Druridge Bay is a 7-mile expanse of sandy shoreline situated in Northumberland, UK. The beach features remnants of Second World War defences along its...

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Cresswell Beach
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Cresswell Beach

Cresswell Beach is a picturesque and serene coastal destination in the coastal village of Cresswell, located along the Northumberland Coast Path. The ...

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Newbiggin-by-the-Sea Beach
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Newbiggin-by-the-Sea Beach

Newbiggin by the Sea Beach is a tranquil destination located in the town of Newbiggin. It is known for its beautiful natural characteristics, includin...

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Bamburgh Beach
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Bamburgh Beach

Bamburgh Beach is a popular destination located in Northumberland. It is known for its expansive space, providing ample room for visitors to enjoy. Th...

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Warkworth Beach
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Warkworth Beach

Warkworth Beach is a beautiful and fairly remote beach known for its long stretch of sandy coastline. The beach is spacious and often quiet, providing...

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Cocklawburn Beach
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Cocklawburn Beach

Cocklawburn Beach is a beautiful and tranquil beach located not far from Berwick on Tweed. It is known for its unspoilt and remote nature, making it a...

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Low Hauxley Beach
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Low Hauxley Beach

Low Hauxley Beach is a beautiful and secluded beach located along the Northumberland coastline. Known for its soft sand and stunning views, it is a po...

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Spittal Beach
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Spittal Beach

Spittal Beach is a serene and family-friendly beach, known for its tranquility and cleanliness. It is a popular destination for dog walkers and famili...

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Longhoughton Beach
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Longhoughton Beach

Longhoughton Beach is a beautiful and secluded beach located north of Boulmer. It is known for its quiet and clean environment, offering brilliant vie...

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Berwick-upon-Tweed Beach Front
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Berwick-upon-Tweed Beach Front

Berwick-upon-Tweed Beach Front is a peaceful location that offers a unique blend of natural beauty and recreational activities. The beach is known for...

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Embleton Bay
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Embleton Bay

Embleton Bay is a stunning beach located off the beaten track, offering amazing views towards Dunstanburgh Castle. The beach is known for its beautifu...

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Best Time to Visit Northumberland

The best time to visit Northumberland in England in United Kingdom is during the summer months of June to August. With pleasant temperatures and mild sea breezes, this is the perfect time to enjoy the stunning coastline and indulge in outdoor activities. The water temperature is ideal for swimming in the sea, and the beaches are inviting for sunbathing and picnicking. Whether you want to explore the historic castles, hike along the scenic trails, or simply relax by the seaside, the summer months offer the best conditions for a memorable visit to Northumberland. Don't forget to pack your sunscreen and beach essentials to make the most of your trip!
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