Things to See and Do

Newbiggin by the Sea is located in south east Northumberland, on England's north east coast.

The area to the north is known as the Northumbrian Heritage Coast, and boasts mile after mile of exquisite beaches, bays and lovely seaside villages. Immediately to the north is Druridge Bay (an area of outstanding natural beauty). The seaside villages include Amble, Alnmouth, Craster, and Seahouses.

The County has over fifty of the country's finest historic castles, amongst them Bamburgh, Alnwick. Dunstanburgh and Lindisfarne on Holy Island.

To the west is Hadrian's Wall and Hexham.  Further inland is  Wooler a walking centre for the Cheviot Hills. Also inland is Kielder Water and Kielder Forest.

To the south, only a half hour's journey away, is Newcastle upon Tyne and the Gateshead Metro Centre.

Northumberland is one of England's Border Counties and Scotland is only a short journey. Edinburgh is easily accessible within an hour and a half's drive of most places within Northumberland.