Newbiggin North is a designated bathing water in Northumberland with a sandy shore. Its water quality was classed Excellent at the Environment Agency's last classification. It is one of 14 designated bathing waters in the county.
Other bathing waters nearby include Newbiggin South, Druridge Bay South and Blyth South Beach. For arrivals by rail, Ashington Station is 4 km to the west.
