Northumberland beach ranked second best hidden gem in UK
A Northumberland beach has been named the the second best ‘hidden gem’ beach to visit this spring.
The outdoor experts at GO Outdoors analysed average spring temperatures, rainfall, sunshine hours, and reviews of beaches with fewer than 500 reviews to reveal ‘hidden gem’ spring beaches across the UK.
Taking second place is Druridge Bay Beach, scoring 8.53 out of 10. The beach shares the highest Google review rating among the top beaches, 4.9 out of 5.
Stretching over seven miles, the beach boasts a beautiful, unspoilt coastline, while nature enthusiasts can enjoy birdwatching and spotting wildlife.
In first place is Southwold Beach followed by Pentle Bay in shared second place.
Calum Jones, author at GO Outdoors, said: “As the days get longer and the weather warms up, spring is the perfect time to explore the stunning coastlines across the UK.
“From Druridge Bay Beach in the North East to Immeridge Bay in the South West, there are breathtaking beaches to discover all around the country.”