Beadnell Bay Beach: A Coastal Paradise
Discover the natural beauty of Beadnell Bay Beach, a serene coastal escape in Northumberland perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures.
Beadnell Bay Beach, located on the stunning Northumberland coast, is a picturesque destination perfect for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. This expansive sandy beach boasts breathtaking views, crystal-clear waters, and a variety of activities that make it a must-visit for tourists. Whether you're looking to relax on the sand, explore local wildlife, or engage in water sports, Beadnell Bay offers something for everyone. With its rich natural beauty and charming coastal atmosphere, it's an ideal spot for families, couples, and solo travelers looking to unwind and enjoy nature.
A brief summary to Beadnell Bay Beach
- Chathill, Beadnell, GB
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot, especially during peak summer months.
- Check tide timings if you plan on exploring rock pools or engaging in water sports.
- Bring a picnic as there are limited facilities nearby, and the scenery is perfect for outdoor dining.
- Don't forget your camera – the sunsets at Beadnell Bay are breathtaking.
- Respect local wildlife and keep a safe distance from seals and nesting birds.
Getting There
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Car
If traveling by car, start from the A1 road. Head towards the A1068 towards Amble. After approximately 15 miles, take the A1 exit toward Chathill. Continue on the A1068 until you reach Beadnell. Follow the signs for Beadnell Bay Beach. Parking is available near the beach, but there may be a charge depending on the time of year.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a train to Alnwick or Chathill from Newcastle or other larger cities. From Chathill station, you can catch a local bus to Beadnell. The bus service may not be frequent, so check the timetable ahead of your journey. The bus stop is conveniently located near the beach, and it is about a 10-minute walk to Beadnell Bay Beach from the bus stop.
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Walking from Beadnell Village
If you are already in Beadnell Village, it is a short walk to Beadnell Bay Beach. Simply follow the main road (Northside) towards the coast, and you will find yourself at the beach within 10-15 minutes. There are signposts along the way, making it easy to navigate.
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Cycling
Cycling is another great option if you are in the surrounding areas. There are scenic routes from nearby towns such as Seahouses and Alnwick. Ensure to check local cycling maps for the best routes, and be aware of any bike rental options available in the area.
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