Tail-wagging seaside charm near Newcastle
With sandy beaches, historic ruins, and a lively town centre, Tynemouth is one of the North East's most dog-friendly destinations.
Our dog-friendly cottages in Tynemouth put you close to the coast, cafés, and pubs that welcome pups, with easy access to Newcastle and nearby Whitley Bay.
Why choose a dog-friendly holiday in Tynemouth?
Tynemouth offers sandy beaches, a bustling market, and easy access to Newcastle. Dogs can enjoy seaside runs and coastal trails, while owners soak up history and great food.
Best dog-friendly beaches in Tynemouth
- Longsands Beach – Vast sands ideal for fetch, though dogs are restricted May–September in some sections.
- Cullercoats Bay – Sheltered, with restrictions in summer but dog-friendly in quieter months.
- Tynemouth Priory Shoreline – Rocky areas below the Priory are always open for doggy exploring. If you're visiting the castle, it's requested that you keep your dog on a lead.
Dog-friendly attractions and activities in Tynemouth
- 🛍️ Tynemouth Market – Held in the Metro station, this bustling market is dog-friendly and great for browsing.
- 🍻 Dog-friendly pubs and cafés – The town is packed with welcoming spots, many with water bowls and treats.
- 🌊 Northumberland Coast Path – Scenic seaside trails stretching beyond the town.