The Links, Whitley Bay, Tyne & Wear, NE26 4RR
If you’re looking for outdoor adventures, great walks and wonderful views you’ll find them all at Whitley Bay Holiday Park. Just a short walk from the park you’ll find miles of golden sands and all your traditional seaside attractions. After the morning out exploring, relax on park with a heated indoor pool, outdoor play area for the kids and a lovely nature reserve perfect for family walks with the dog.
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Travel & Directions
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Travel & Directions
By Car:
1. If travelling northbound on the A194 (M), take the second exit at White Mare Pool roundabout for South Shields (A194)
2. Continue to follow the A194 and at the roundabout signposted Tyne Tunnel/Morpeth (A19), take the first exit
3. Go through the Tyne Tunnel (Toll) and take the second exit at the roundabout passing B&Q on your left. Continue on the A19 before turning at the exit signposted Whitley Bay Gosforth (A191), then at the roundabout take the fourth exit for Earsdon and Whitley Bay (A186)
4. Continue to follow the A186 into Earsdon, and at the roundbaout signposted Whitley Bay (A192) take the second exit to continue straight, passing West Park housing estate on your left
5. At the upcoming roundabout, take the first exit for the sea front passing Whitley Bay High School on your right and travel straight all the way to the Sea Front. At the mini roundabout turn left for Blyth/Sea Front (A193)
6. Follow this road passing the church on your left until you arrive at Whitley Bay Holiday Park on your right.
By Bus:
There is a bus stop just outside the entrance of the park. Here, you'll find service numbers 308 and the Cobalt Clipper 309 by Arriva Bus offering return journeys to Newcastle upon Tyne.
By Train:
Monkseaton train station is located 2 miles (6 minute drive) away from park. The main line from this station travels through Newcastle St James', Newcastle South Shields and Pelaw.
By Plane:
You're 15 miles away from the nearest airport - Newcastle, which takes around 27 minutes by car. You can fly into Newcastle Airport from Dublin, Belfast, Edinburgh, Southampton, Aberdeen, Bristol and many other locations.
Accommodation
All this is included as standard in your accommodation: TV with Freeview; gas or electric cooker; microwave.
Attractions
Newcastle Castle
Castle Garth, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 1RQ

Newcastle Castle is the city's oldest structure, dating back to the 11th century. The castle has served kings from the Norman conquest, right through to the English Civil War. It is located on the north side of the River Tyne, close to the Guildhall.
Newcastle Half-Day Tour
Grainger Street 150, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 5AF

You'll be hard-pressed to find anyone friendlier than a Geordie. And, walking around the city with a true Geordie is the best way to learn about Newcastle's history. Discover the Toon's past as a defensive border town against the Scots, right up to its status as a leader of industry and innovation in the 19th century and beyond. The tour also includes entry to Newcastle Castle and the Cathedral Church of St. Nicholas, which has relics from the 13th century. See a new side of Newcastle!