Tunstall Beach is an undeveloped stretch of sand and clay on the Holderness coast of East Yorkshire, below low cliffs a few miles north of Withernsea. The cliffs are unprotected boulder clay and among the fastest-eroding in Europe, constantly reshaping the shore. The main way down runs through the p...
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BeRo Bungalow, Westfield Country Lodge
FAQ's/Things to Know
Where is Tunstall Beach?
East Yorkshire features this remote stretch of coastline along the southern edge of Bridlington Bay. Walkers usually access the shoreline by following a path through a holiday park.
What type of place is Tunstall Beach?
Tunstall Beach is a rural sand and pebble bay in East Yorkshire.
When is the best time to visit Tunstall Beach?
All year round suits an outing here because the changing weather constantly alters the shape of the clay cliffs. Winter storms provide the best opportunity for spotting fossils along the newly eroded banks.
What can you do at Tunstall Beach?
Walking along the sand reveals a fascinating coastline where the North Sea slowly reclaims old wartime structures. People also enjoy swimming in the sea or packing a lunch for a quiet afternoon on the shingle.
How long should I spend at Tunstall Beach?
Spending a couple of hours gives you plenty of time to explore the clay formations and beachcomb for unique stones. Keen birdwatchers will want to stay longer to catch seasonal movements along the coast.
Where do I park at Tunstall Beach?
Motorists can use three available spaces nearby, providing two day and one overnight options. Full details are available on the UK Hidden Gems app.
Where can I eat near Tunstall Beach?
There are no food spots recorded immediately near Tunstall Beach, check the UK Hidden Gems app for the nearest options.
Where can I stay near Tunstall Beach?
BeRo Bungalow and Westfield Country Lodge provide two holiday options close to the shore. Full details are available on the UK Hidden Gems app.
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Last Updated:
02 July 2026


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