Long Sands South (Tynemouth)
Half a mile of golden sand in an urban setting, Long Sands South offers a range of activities, including surfing and swimming.
Accessible at both ends via an access road and steps from the seafront. A ten minute walk from both Cullercoats metro station to the north and Tynemouth metro station to the south.
Type of beach
Sandy
Lifeguard service
Yes
Dogs friendly beach?
Dogs are banned from 1st May to 30th September. Dog bins are provided at the beach.
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Activities
- Kayaking/canoeing
- Diving & snorkelling
- Good fishing
- Swimming/bathing
- Surfing
- Wind surfing
Facilities
- Cafe/restaurant
- Toilets
- Disabled facilities
- First aid point
- Lost child centre
- Shop
Nearest town
Postcode
NE30 4JS
OS grid ref.
NZ 3695 7008
Parking
There is parking available for over 150 cars. including disabled spaces. There is a charge for using the car park.
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