Wednesday health walk
Explore the coast on a free guided walk.
- Booking not needed
- Free event
Join walk leaders Trevor and John for a sociable saunter to get outdoors, enjoy the views and spot wildlife along the way. Then head back to the Lighthouse Café for a well-earned cuppa.
This event is free. Donations are very welcome and will go directly towards caring for Souter Lighthouse, its coastline, heritage and wildlife.
Times
The basics
- Accessibility
Expect some inclines and uneven terrain, which may be muddy in places following wet weather.
- Meeting point
Meet outside the lighthouse cafe at 1.20pm.
- Suitability for children
Children are welcome, but must be accompanied by an adult.
- What to bring and wear
Suitable outdoor clothing and sturdy walking boots or shoes advised. We'd recommend bringing a drink too.
- Other
Dogs are welcome, on a lead due to proximity to cliff edges and wildlife/livestock.
Upcoming events
Lighthouse Keeper Trail
Use your imagination as you take on a day in the life of a lighthouse keeper with a list of important jobs to keep the lighthouse running and impress the inspector!
Tuesday health walk
Enjoy a free gentle guided stroll from Souter Lighthouse.
Coffee afternoon by the sea with Age Concern Tyneside South
Join Age Concern Tyneside South at Whitburn Coastal Conservation Centre for a dementia-friendly coffee afternoon.
Shipwrecks and smugglers family trail | October Half Term 2026
Set sail on a journey to uncover shipwrecks and learn about the history of smugglers as you explore the lighthouse on this self-guided family trail.