Seaburn Beach (Whitburn North) Beach
Sunderland, Sunderland
A fairly wide sandy beach with interesting geology at the north shore. There is a promenade behind the beach.
Beach Type
SandFacilities
Toilets with disabled facilitiesFirst aid post
Lost child centre
Cafe/restaurant
Deckchair hire
Activities
SwimmingSurfing
Windsurfing
Sea canoeing
Sailing
Bowling
Nature and Wildlife
There is a National Trust area to the north.Parking
There is free parking by the beach and spaces for disabled visitors.Water Quality
GoodLifeguard
RNLIDogs
Dogs are not allowed on certain parts of the beach from May - September.Awards and Recommendations
Quality Coast AwardLocation
Nearest town: SunderlandCounty: Sunderland
Latitude/Longitude: 54.9374, -1.36468
Postcode: SR6 8AB
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)
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Access
The beach is off the A183. Follow signs to the National Glass Centre. which takes you down to the seafront. then follow signs to Roker and Seaburn.Public Transport
A frequent bus service from South Shields to the town centre runs along the coastal route.Nearest Railway Stations
Sunderland (Approx. 2 miles away)Seaham (Approx. 7 miles away)
Heworth (Approx. 7 miles away)
Manors (Approx. 10 miles away)
Chester-le-Street (Approx. 10 miles away)