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St Aiden Beach, Bamburgh

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Get a taste of the English seaside at St Aiden Beach, and enjoy the salty sea air and quaint coastal houses of the area. You can sunbathe with a view of Bamburgh Castle, or find a quiet spot among the sand dunes to enjoy some freshly fried fish and chips. Search through rock pools with the little ones, or brave the cold and go for a paddle in the shallow sea. The English seaside can be typically cool and chilly, so bring some warm and waterproof clothing with you. With our world travel planner, Bamburgh attractions like St Aiden Beach can be center stage of your vacation plans, and you can find out about other attractions like it, unlike it, near it, and miles away.
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  • Great for kids, wicked for adults. Miles of soft sand and a freezing North Sea, but the views are epic. Kids love it cos it's flat and safe and shallowness goes out long way so you can keep your eyes ...  more »
  • I have been visiting this beach for the best part of fifty years. It's the place where I have celebratory picnics, long walks to work out problems or when I just need to have the cobwebs blown away. V...  more »
  • Walked from Seahouses to Bamburgh Castle along the beach. It's clean and easy walking with great. Views of the castle and islands. Plenty of rock pools as well.  more »
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