Local Activities

Local Activities

There is lots to do on the doorstep of Cullercoats, something for all ages, of fun or interest. Equally there is ample opportunity to rest and relax, sitting on the beach, walking or simply enjoying the beauty of this gorgeous stretch of coast. Watching the sea and its everchanging moods is a therapy in itself.

Come and visit – a warm welcome awaits you in Geordieland!

Many activities are walkable from Seafront Apartments, others only a few minutes by car.

Cycling

Surfing

Exploring The Rocks

Family Fun

Pier Fishing

Running

8 Pedals

Beach

Other Activities

Walking – To Tynemouth Priory or Whitley Bay Lighthouse

Cullercoats beach (2 mins walk) – swimming, rockpool dipping, caves,

Fishing – Cullercoats Bay

Kite Flying – Cullercoats

Tynemouth beach (5 mins walk)

Mini golf (5 mins walk)

Pedal boats (5 mins walk)

Play park (5 min walk)

Surfing (5 mins walk) – 0191 258 2496 www.tynemouthsurf.co.uk.

Lessons & board & wetsuit hire. Tynemouth Longsands. National Surfing Championships

Tennis – (5 mins walk)

Swimming – Whitley Bay Leisure Pool (5 mins car), Tynemouth Pool (3 mins car), Wet & Wild (10 mins car)

Bird watching – Marden Quarry (5 mins walk),

Whitley Bay Lighthouse (5 mins car)

Rising Sun Country Park, nature reserve, organic farm(7 mins car)

Washington Wildfowl Park (30 mins car)

Farne Islands (60mins car)

Scuba diving – tuition & hire at Deep Blue (2 mins car)

Ice skating – Whitley Bay Ice Rink (3 mins car)

Ten Pin bowling (3 mins car)

Cycling – North Tyneside cycle ways, cycle hire at Whiptail, storage possible at Seafront Apartments tel. 0191 257 2212 www.whiptailcycles.co.uk (3 mins car)

Soft play at Whitley Bay Leisure Pool and Parks Sports Centre, North Shields (5 mins car)

Indoor bowls at Parks Sports Centre, North Shields (5 mins car)

Golf – Tynemouth (3 mins car), Whitley Bay (5 mins car), Backworth (10 mins car), Wallsend ( 10 mins car)