Amble Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
town and seaport in the civil parish of Amble by the Sea, on the North Sea coast of Northumberland, England
About Amble
During the 19th century, Amble developed as a port serving the coal mines of neighbouring Northumbrian villages. Fishing also played its part in the economy of the town, and many locals are still related to the original fishing families, although the fleet is now much reduced. Nowadays, visitors hire boats out of the harbour for fishing expeditions or take a Puffin Cruise to see the famous Roseate terns, puffins and seals on RSPB-maintained Coquet Island, about a mile offshore. The town is also home to a beautiful Marina which welcomes visitors from all around the UK, as well as from across the North Sea. Amble is a haven for bird watchers, walkers, cyclists and those seeking a breath of fresh air. The town is a stone’s throw from medieval castles, nature reserves, long golden beaches and
Top Attractions in Amble
Explore the best things to see and do in Amble:
- ★Brinkburn Priory
- ★Puffin Festival
- ★Warkworth Castle and Hermitage
Where to Eat in Amble
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Jasper's Sandwich Bar & Coffee Shop
- 🍴Old Boathouse
Where to Stay in Amble
- 🏨Coquet Cottages
- 🏨Harbour Holm
Amble Travel Guide Sections
Our comprehensive guide covers 11 sections including: