BeachHidden gem

Allonby

Allonby, North West England

A wide, windy Solway beach with huge sunsets and kite surfing.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
75 min

Allonby is a small seaside village on the Solway coast with a broad sandy beach, often busy with kite surfers and sand yachts. It looks across to Scotland, with huge sunsets. A quiet, low-key beach stop away from the Lake District crowds.

Good to know

  • Check tide times for walking the beach
  • Pick a windy day for kite surfers
Best time
Sunset
Getting there
Sealed road, parking along the front
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
Dogs welcome

Facilities

  • Toilets

Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.

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