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Discover cheap things to do in South Shields

South Shields, a coastal gem in North East England, offers a delightful blend of activities and attractions that won’t stretch your wallet. Start your journey at the stunning South Shields beach, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the golden sands or build sandcastles with the kids, all for free. The lively Ocean Beach Pleasure Park adds a touch of fun with its affordable rides and amusements, perfect for families wanting a day of excitement without breaking the bank. History enthusiasts will appreciate a visit to the Roman Fort, Arbeia, where entry is free and you can explore the fascinating ruins that tell the story of Roman Britain. For a taste of local culture, head to the bustling Market Square, where you can find an array of stalls offering delicious street food at reasonable prices, perfect for a quick and satisfying lunch. When it comes to accommodation, staying near the picturesque waterfront or in the town centre provides convenience and easy access to these attractions, with several budget-friendly hotels that offer quality service and comfort. Here, you’ll not only find excellent deals but also a warm welcome from attentive staff who ensure your stay is enjoyable. South Shields is a paradise of experiences waiting to be explored, all while keeping your budget intact.

Top South Shields Hotel Reviews

Grey Street Hotel

Grey Street Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The only thing I didn’t like was the noise of the traffic would ask for the other side of the rooms but would definitely be back x"
Hazel 3-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Grey Street Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What is South Shields like for travellers on a budget?
Check out cheap places to stay in South Shields on Expedia.com and plan a getaway that fits your budget. You can scroll through a variety of hotels and other types of accommodation with Member Prices to score the best deal for you and earn rewards. With our site's handy page filters, you can limit results by price per night, or by favourite amenities like free breakfast and free WiFi. If you're hoping for reasonable options around local sights, such as Ocean Beach Pleasure Park or The Marsden Grotto, try out the location filters to narrow down your search. As you browse, use the heart button to save your favourites so that it's easy to find them and make your final decision. Interested in a flight or a rental car too? Take a look at the Bundle and Save travel packages and discover more amazing deals by reserving transport at the same time.
When is the best time for a budget trip to South Shields?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to South Shields, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for South Shields is 741 mm.
What is there to see and do in South Shields?
You don't have to spend a lot to find things to see and do in South Shields. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that cost very little. Check out the area's cultural spots like The Customs House and North East Aircraft Museum, or get outdoors at Herd Sand.
How can I get to South Shields and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in South Shields can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.), 11.5 mi (18.5 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 33.7 mi (54.2 km) away: Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.). Head over to Brockley Whins Station to catch the metro.