Tynemouth
Tynemouth, a charming
coastal town nestled on the north side of the River Tyne's mouth, boasts
a rich history and vibrant atmosphere. Explore the ruins of the medieval Tynemouth
Priory and Castle, perched dramatically on a headland overlooking the North Sea. Immerse
yourself in stunning views and discover remnants of the past, including 1940s gun
emplacements.
For a breath
of fresh air and seaside fun, head to Long Sands Beach. This beautiful stretch
of coastline is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply strolling along the
shore with the calming sounds of the waves. Tynemouth also caters
to the eco-conscious shopper with its hidden gem, the Tynemouth Markets. Explore a
plethora of stalls offering a variety of plastic-free finds, from plants to
unique bric-a-brac.
King Edward's
Bay
offers another scenic vantage point. Take in breathtaking views of the sea, the
priory, and the castle from this remarkable location. If you're looking for
some light-hearted entertainment, Tynemouth Park has you covered. Here,
you'll find a fun-filled crazy golf course, perfect for a family outing or a
friendly competition with friends.