Beach Type

Sand

Facilities

A picnic site and public toilets situated next to the beach

Nature and Wildlife

There is a path stretching north along the coast.

Parking

Two car parks available. both close to the beach.

Water Quality

Excellent

Lifeguard

No

Dogs

No dog restrictions.

Awards and Recommendations

Marine Conservation Society Recommended

Location

Nearest town: Seaham
County: County Durham
Latitude/Longitude: 54.8503, -1.33987
Postcode: SR7 7AD
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)

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Access

Along the coast road north of Seaham town centre.

Public Transport

Seaham has a train station though it is a fair walk from this beach.

Nearest Railway Stations

Seaham (Less than a mile away)
Sunderland (Approx. 4 miles away)
Chester-le-Street (Approx. 10 miles away)
Durham (Approx. 11 miles away)
Heworth (Approx. 11 miles away)

Tourist Information

Sunderland TIC. 50 Fawcett Street. Tyne & Wear Tel: 0191 553 2000

See the Environment Agency report for this beach

Accomodation Links

Hotels and Guest Houses in Seaham