Must-see beach · North East, Northumberland
Longstone Lighthouse
Longstone Lighthouse is a beach in North East, Northumberland.
Longstone Lighthouse: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Longstone Lighthouse
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Longstone Lighthouse — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 55.64377, -1.61081. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Longstone Lighthouse
- Farne Island Lighthouse · beach · North East · ~5 km · Must-see
- Bamburgh Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~9 km · Must-see
- Bamburgh Lighthouse · beach · Northumberland · ~10 km · Must-see
- St Aidan's Church · church · Northumberland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Grace Darling Memorial · fort · Northumberland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lindisfarne Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Guile Point East · fort · Northumberland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lindisfarne Centre · sanctuary · Northumberland · ~15 km · Must-see
- Dunstanburgh Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Craster Tower · fort · Northumberland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Haggerston Castle Tower · fort · Northumberland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Chillingham Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~28 km · Must-see
- Barmoor Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~31 km · Must-see
- Hulne Park · park · Northumberland · ~31 km · Must-see
- Northumberland Fusiliers Museum · museum · Northumberland · ~33 km · Must-see
- Alnwick Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~33 km · Must-see
- Alnwick Garden · park · Northumberland · ~33 km · Must-see
- Berwick Lighthouse · beach · Northumberland · ~34 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Longstone Lighthouse
- Farne Island Lighthouse · beach · North East · ~5 km · Must-see
- Bamburgh Lighthouse · beach · Northumberland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Berwick Lighthouse · beach · Northumberland · ~34 km · Must-see
- Coquet Lighthouse · beach · North East · ~43 km · Must-see
- St. Marys Lighthouse · beach · County Durham · ~81 km · Must-see
- Barns Ness · beach · East Lothian · ~81 km · Must-see
- Tynemouth Lighthouse · beach · County Durham · ~89 km · Must-see
- Black Middens · beach · County Durham · ~89 km · Must-see
- Fish Quay Old Light · beach · County Durham · ~89 km · Must-see
- Fish Quay Low Light · beach · County Durham · ~89 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Longstone Lighthouse safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Longstone Lighthouse yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Longstone Lighthouse?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Longstone Lighthouse?
Nearby: Farne Island Lighthouse (beach, 5 km), Bamburgh Castle (fort, 9 km), Bamburgh Lighthouse (beach, 10 km), St Aidan's Church (church, 10 km), Grace Darling Memorial (fort, 10 km), Lindisfarne Castle (fort, 14 km).
Is Longstone Lighthouse worth visiting?
Longstone Lighthouse is listed as a must-see beach in Northumberland on Spotwander.