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Low Hauxley Beach

Beach

Terrain:

Activities

Best Time To Visit

Coastal, Cliffs, Urban

Walking, Photography, Wildlife Watching, Birdwatching

Spring to Autumn

Photo: Maigheach-gheal via Geograph.org.uk

Low Hauxley Beach is a quiet sandy, dune-backed beach at the southern end of Druridge Bay in Northumberland, near Amble, with a nature reserve just behind it. The reserve, a former open-cast mine restored to lakes and dunes, has an eco-built discovery centre with a cafe, bird hides and an accessible...

10

Parking nearby

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Food Spots nearby

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Staycations nearby

Parking:

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Staycations:

9 day, 1 overnight

FAQ's/Things to Know

Where is Low Hauxley Beach?
Northumberland hosts this coastal stretch on its heritage shoreline. Walkers often spot it right next to a regional wildlife reserve.

What type of place is Low Hauxley Beach?
Low Hauxley Beach is a sandy beach on the Northumberland coast.

When is the best time to visit Low Hauxley Beach?
Spring through to autumn offers the most reliable weather for walking along the coastline. Winter storms occasionally provide the best chance to spot ancient tree stumps exposed at low tide.

What can you do at Low Hauxley Beach?
People love searching for ancient footprints and prehistoric logs uncovered by heavy swells. Birdwatching remains another excellent choice since a nature reserve sits right behind the sands.

How long should I spend at Low Hauxley Beach?
Spending a couple of hours allows ample time to stroll along the shore and watch the local coastal wildlife. Anyone wishing to tackle a longer section of the nearby coast path should allocate half a day.

Where do I park at Low Hauxley Beach?
A total of ten spaces are available nearby, providing nine day options and one space for stay overnight. Full details are available on the UK Hidden Gems app.

Where can I eat near Low Hauxley Beach?
There are no food spots recorded immediately near Low Hauxley Beach, check the UK Hidden Gems app for the nearest options.

Where can I stay near Low Hauxley Beach?
There are no staycation spots recorded immediately near Low Hauxley Beach, check the UK Hidden Gems app for the nearest options.

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Last Updated:

02 July 2026

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