River Tyne at North and South Shields

18th September 2025

The south bank of the River Tyne looking out to sea.

Two days ago, during a visit to Newcastle, my wife and I caught the ferry from North to South Shields. I wrote about it here.

On this page, there are some of the photos I took. The first three are looking out to sea from the North Shields landing stage.

The north bank of the River Tyne looking out to sea.

Looking out to sea from the North Shields ferry terminal.

The next one shows the sea front at North Shields.

North Shields coast from the North SHields landing stage.

The next one shows a passenger ship at a landing stage on the North Shields side.

Ships on River Tyne looking inland, one.

The next two show the ferry leaning South Shields and arriving at North Shields.

The South Shields ferry terminal, and the ferry crossing towards us.

The ferry approaching the North Shields Ferry terminal.

Passenger and Cargo ships on the River Tyne, from the ferry.

Ships on River Tyne looking inland, two.

Small boats moored on the South bank of the river.

Small boats moored on the North Bank, taken from the ferry.

Cargo ships and the Amsterdam ferry from South Shields.

Cargo ships and the ferry to Amsterdam, from South Shields.

First Published: 18th September 2025

Author: Paul Chappell