A Guide to a Perfect Day Out in South Tyneside
If you find yourself south of the River Tyne, here is our perfect guide on how to spend your day from breakfast through to tea.
🥓Breakfast
⏰Time: 9:00 AM
📍Location: Café at the House, 134 Laygate, South Shields, NE33 4JD
Start your day with some delicious breakfast at Café at the House, a yummy spot in South Tyneside.
🚶♂️Walk: 54 minutes
⏰Time: 10:30 AM
📍Location: Marsden Beach, South Shields, NE34 7BS
After breakfast take a long walk down the coast to see the beauty of Marsden Beach!
☕Coffee at Marsden Grotto
⏰Time: 11:24 AM
📍Location: Marsden Grotto, Coast Rd, South Shields, NE34 7BS
Take a break, put your feet up, and have a coffee inside Marsden Grotto. Have a read about the Grotto’s rich history and learn how the cave transformed into a Legendary hotel, beach bar, and seafood restaurant.
🚶♂️Walk: 50 minutes
⏰Time: 12:30 PM
📍Location: Ocean Beach Pleasure Park, Sea Rd, South Shields, NE33 2LD
Spend some time at the Ocean Beach Pleasure Park playing in the arcades, and maybe even brave a ride! It’s a perfect spot for families, couples, or friends. Don’t forget to play Hook a Duck while you’re there. 🎢
🍨Ice cream at Scoop and Bean
⏰Time: 3:30 PM
📍Location: Scoop and Bean, Sea Rd, South Shields, NE33 2LD
Then stop for a sweet treat at Scoop and Bean after you visit the fairground. They have a range of flavours and are only a short walk away!
🚶♂️Walk: 8 minutes
🍽️Tea at Italianish
⏰Time: 4:30 PM
📍Location: Italianish, 118 Ocean Rd, South Shields, NE33 2JF
To end a lovely day, try Italianish, a highly rated Italian/Spanish-themed restaurant in South Shields! Perfect for a bite to eat before heading home.
To find out what else is happening in the North East, check out our Explore the North East page here.