Beach near Newcastle, United Kingdom

Newcastle Travel Guide

United Kingdom

Newcastle is a city of 192,382 people in north-east England, on the River Tyne. It is served by Newcastle International Airport, making air travel the main named option for arriving from further afield.

The nearby coast gives you an easy beach option beyond the city. Littlehaven Beach, in South Shields, is 12.8 kilometres away, so it can be paired with a city stay if you want time by the sea.

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Local time

192,382

Population

248 miles away

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Weather in Newcastle

Mon

19°

Tue

18°

Wed

18°

Know before you go

Pays in GBP

Plug type Type G

Emergency 999

Dial code +44

Tipping: Tipping is customary for good service in the UK. While not mandatory, it's a common way to show appreciation.

Best time to visit Newcastle

Jan

7°12

Feb

9°10

Mar

10°17

Apr

12°14

May

16°12

Jun

19°12

Jul

20°18

Aug

20°13

Sep

17°12

Oct

14°14

Nov

9°15

Dec

9°14

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Beaches near Newcastle

  • Littlehaven Beach

    Littlehaven Beach

    12.8 km away

Things to do in Newcastle

  1. St. James' Park

    soccer stadium

    0.4 km

  2. Newcastle Castle

    castle

    1.1 km

  3. Discovery Museum

    museum

    1.1 km

  4. Grey's Monument

    monument

    0.6 km

  5. Great North Museum

    science museum

    0.4 km

  6. O2 City Hall Newcastle

    music venue

    0.5 km

  7. Laing Art Gallery

    art gallery

    0.7 km

  8. Jesmond Dene

    park

    2.1 km

Getting there

Newcastle International Airport · 8.8 km

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