Approximate Location Map
Use two fingers to pan or zoom the map
Use two fingers to pan or zoom the map
Berwick-upon-Tweed Beach is a sandy beach situated to the north of the River Tweed estuary. The beach is adjacent to a long pier, which features a lighthouse at its end, providing stunning views of the surrounding area. At high tide, a large expanse of rocks is exposed, making it a fascinating spot for exploration.
The beach is conveniently located near the town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, which offers a range of facilities, including pubs, restaurants, and shops. The town also has a railway station and excellent bus connections. Visitors can access the beach from a car park near the end of the pier or from another small car park located between Magdalene Fields golf club and the holiday park.
The beach is a popular spot for fishing and walking, and dogs are allowed all year round. Visitors can also take a walk along the Berwickshire Coastal Path, which stretches along the coast and offers breathtaking views of the Northumberland coastline. Additionally, the beach is close to Little Beach, a smaller sandy beach that is popular with dog walkers and bird lovers.
Berwick-upon-Tweed has a rich history, having changed hands between the English and Scottish numerous times before the Act of Union in 1707. The town is home to several fortifications, including medieval town walls and King's Mount, which offers stunning views of the beach.
Visitors to Berwick-upon-Tweed Beach can also explore the town's historic sites, including the shelter at Little Beach, which was featured in a painting by the artist L.S. Lowry. The town is also the starting point for the Northumberland Coastal Path, which offers a range of walking and hiking opportunities.
Berwick-upon-Tweed Beach is adjacent to the Berwickshire Coastal Path.
Sand
| Today |  |
|---|---|
| Chance of rain | 18% |
| Max temperature | 17°C |
| feels like | 17°C |
| Wind 8mph |  |
| Max UV Index |  |
| Tonight |  |
|---|---|
| Chance of rain | 75% |
| Min temperature | 13°C |
| feels like | 11°C |
| Wind 15mph | |
The tide at Berwick-upon-Tweed Beach is currently falling. Low tide will be at approximately 12:17 PM, and the next high tide will be at approximately 6:35 PM.
Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low
Campsite
Toilets
Parking is next to the beach and is accessed by going past the docks, the museum and continuing towards the pier.
Dogs are allowed.
No lifeguard cover at this beach
Water quality not measured here
less than a mile south-southwest as the seagull flies, around 2 miles by road.
less than a mile north-northwest as the seagull flies, just over a mile by road.
less than a mile south as the seagull flies, around 2 miles by road.
around 3 miles south-southeast as the seagull flies, around 5 miles by road.
around 8 miles north-northwest as the seagull flies, around 10 miles by road.
around 10 miles southeast as the seagull flies, around 14 miles by road.
around 10 miles north-northwest as the seagull flies, around 14 miles by road.
around 11 miles north-northwest as the seagull flies, around 15 miles by road.
around 16 miles southeast as the seagull flies, around 20 miles by road.
around 17 miles northwest as the seagull flies, around 21 miles by road.
around 18 miles southeast as the seagull flies, around 22 miles by road.
around 19 miles northwest as the seagull flies, around 22 miles by road.
around 19 miles southeast as the seagull flies, around 23 miles by road.
around 21 miles southeast as the seagull flies, around 25 miles by road.
around 21 miles northwest as the seagull flies, around 24 miles by road.
around 23 miles southeast as the seagull flies, around 29 miles by road.
around 24 miles northwest as the seagull flies, around 29 miles by road.
around 26 miles southeast as the seagull flies, around 32 miles by road.
around 26 miles northwest as the seagull flies, around 29 miles by road.
around 27 miles northwest as the seagull flies, around 30 miles by road.
Location: Berwick-upon-Tweed
Location type: Urban
OS Grid: NU007527
Coordinates: 55°46'3"N 1°59'25"W
Mapcode: GBR G1JR.W9
What 3 Words: finishing.poppy.hardly
Coordinates and location codes are for an approximate mid-point of the beach, and may not reflect the best access point or the most popular part of the beach.
Country: England
Local Authority: Northumberland
Parish: Berwick-upon-Tweed
Nearest postcode: TD15 1JD
(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)
Important! Beach information is compiled from a variety of different sources and is correct to the best of our knowledge at the time of compilation. However, information may be incorrectly supplied by our sources or go out of date after publication. BritishBeaches.uk makes no warranty as to the accuracy of any information on this page.
