About This Place

South Gare is an area of Redcar beach located by breakwater on the southern side of the mouth of the river Tees. The land here is all reclaimed and was created using waste from the local steel industry. --> Now the industry has largely gone the area has become a haven for wildlife with a variety of habitats attracting a wide range of birds. The wide sandy beach is suitable for windsurfing and kite-surfing. It is also a popular angling spot. Fishing is best off the end of South Gare breakwater and this is also a good spot to watch ships coming and going.

💡 Our Take

South Gare Beach, located in Redcar, Teesside, is a year-round haven for dogs. With its sprawling sandy shores, it's perfect for your pooch to run freely and burn off energy. Parking is free, though sometimes limited, so an early start is recommended. The beach’s gentle waves make it ideal for big dogs that love a splash or puppies dipping their paws for the first time. While there aren't facilities right on the beach, nearby Redcar offers plenty. A perfect spot for each dog’s personality, South Gare's natural expanses ensure a carefree outing. Always keep an eye on strong tides.