North East England, covering the counties of Northumberland, County Durham and Tyne and Wear which includes the cities of Newcastle and Sunderland, is known for its beautiful landscapes and vibrant culture.
When it comes to wild swimming, North East England has spots aplenty: ranging from the Northumberland National Park to sections of the majestic North York Moors and vast swathes of County Durham. Whether it’s a dip in a mountain stream, a waterfall, or a swim in the region’s long coastline, there are plenty of opportunities for a refreshing wild swim in North East England.
Explore some of these beautiful wild swimming spots in North East England below:
County Durham
Low Force Waterfall, River Tees