
Tynemouth by Metro
Tynemouth, at the mouth of the Tyne
Address: Tynemouth Priory and Castle, Pier Road, Tynemouth NE30 4BZ- Trip
- Outdoors
- Cheap and cheerful
- Out of town
Ride the Metro to the coast for the clifftop priory and castle ruins, a walk on Longsands beach and a browse round the weekend market in the old station.
Why it's a good date: Half an hour from town and you're at the seaside. Bring a coat, walk the beach, then fish and chips with a view of the sea.
Photo: PaulTurner, CC BY-SA 4.0 (resized)