Locations
Please see the comprehensive guide below:
There is a great choice of beaches for kitesurfing and landkiting on the Northumberland coast with something for all levels.
Guides
Restrictions
Budle Bay - Watersport Zone in place from April 1st to October 31st. From November 1st to March 31st all areas of the bay are closed to all watersports.
Druridge Bay - No kiting zone in place near main beach access all year round.
Blyth Beach - There are no restrictions here, but kitesurfing generally takes place near the Seaton Sluice end of the bay.
Kiting is banned all year round from the following beaches:
Whitley Bay & Cullercoats
Unsuitable for kiting due to the popularity of the beach for visitors, the concrete seawall and a number of reefs and partially submerged hazards. Nearest Kitesurfing beach is Blyth
St. Mary's Haven, Low Newton
Owned by the National Trust, has a number of boats moored in the bay.
Nearest Kitesurfing beach is Beadnell or Embleton.
Guides
Restrictions
Budle Bay - Watersport Zone in place from April 1st to October 31st. From November 1st to March 31st all areas of the bay are closed to all watersports.
Druridge Bay - No kiting zone in place near main beach access all year round.
Blyth Beach - There are no restrictions here, but kitesurfing generally takes place near the Seaton Sluice end of the bay.
Kiting is banned all year round from the following beaches:
Whitley Bay & Cullercoats
Unsuitable for kiting due to the popularity of the beach for visitors, the concrete seawall and a number of reefs and partially submerged hazards. Nearest Kitesurfing beach is Blyth
St. Mary's Haven, Low Newton
Owned by the National Trust, has a number of boats moored in the bay.
Nearest Kitesurfing beach is Beadnell or Embleton.