Top reasons to visit STACK Seaburn this April

We all love a good reason to visit STACK Seaburn and this April, we’ve rounded up 12 of our favourite things which make the site by the sea the perfect place for a day or evening out:
Family-friendly days out don’t get much better than this – discover a dozen reasons to visit STACK SeaburnFamily-friendly days out don’t get much better than this – discover a dozen reasons to visit STACK Seaburn
Family-friendly days out don’t get much better than this – discover a dozen reasons to visit STACK Seaburn

1. Stunning sea views and coastal walks

Where would we be without the sun, sand and sea?

STACK Seaburn sits proudly along Sunderland’s stunning coastline, where regeneration has been rife in recent years.

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Four-legged family members are welcome too

A sure hidden gem nestled in the north east, it’s almost impossible to not fall in love with Seaburn’s beautiful blue flag beaches and array of local businesses.

Whether you’re walking the dog, visiting with friends or just getting up early to catch those incredible sunrises, Seaburn is a little taste of paradise in the heart of Wearside.

2. Furry friends are always welcome

Big, small, long-haired or short – STACK know the importance of owning a furry friend and are happy to accommodate well behaved pooches throughout their venue. They even have designated doggy water bowl filling stations so that your pup can stay well hydrated.

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Treat yourself to something delightful

And if it’s dog grooming or supplies you’re after, then look no further – Woofs n Scruffs offer drop in self-service baths, situated within their bustling store full of dog food, treats and many other retail items. They really do have everything your dog needs under one Woof!

3. Kids Corner

Give the kids something to get excited about over the Easter Holidays with STACK’s amazing entertainment line up!

On Wednesday 13th and 20th April, the main stage will be set and waiting for Kids Corner – STACK’s late morning entertainment show complete with character appearances, dance battles, colouring in and a whole lot of fun.

And it doesn’t stop there, STACK will be welcoming special guest Magician Marvin to their site on 12th and 14th April to round up the little ones for some captivating magic performances and tricks around the plaza.

4. It’s always a ‘Good Friday’ with Downey’s Fish & Chips

Is there anything better than crunchy, golden battered Fish & Chips on a visit to the coast?

STACK is home to Downey’s, the renowned family business which has built up a reputation for serving the best Traditional Fish & Chips in the area. Whether you have yours with mushy peas or a pot of curry sauce on the side – make sure to get down early for your Good Friday fix!

5. Pick up some Brownie points

From pink slices to cookie pies and brownies, find a little corner of heaven at The Little Cakery by the Sea. Stocked full of home baked cakes and sweet treats that change daily.

Look out for their specials – this Easter you will find Cheesecake Easter Eggs flying of their counter.

The hardest decision you’ll make is what to buy when you see their mouth-watering options.

6. Around the world in 11 traders

If you’re up for the challenge of eating your way across the globe, then you’re in for a treat as STACK boasts an incredible mix of street food traders from all corners of the world.

Feeling hungry… then sink your teeth into a Greek platter or gyros, before moving onto a thali tray of Indian favourites. Maybe you’d prefer a light and fluffy bao bun paired with some fiesta filled fajitas?

Whatever takes your fancy, rest assured that it’ll be served fresh, quick and to the highest of qualities! And with burgers, pizzas and duck loaded fries also on the menu – there’s something for even the fussiest of eater to enjoy on every visit.

7. Daily live music and entertainment

STACK Seaburn has become renowned for its live music showcasing some of the best up and coming acts / bands daily.

Mix that in with a weekly Trivia Quiz and Sunday Bingo, and you have a well-rounded entertainment schedule that keeps customers coming back for more.

Did we forget to mention the north east’s popular mass singalong event has made a home for itself at STACK Seaburn?

Head down each month as Kroud Karaoke takes over the main stage to bring you the best karaoke anthems and ballads that’ll have you singing your heart out! Grab an inflatable mic and your gang for an unforgettable evening – Saturday 23 April 2022.

And if that wasn’t all, the site will also be showcasing a fantastic Easter bank holiday weekend of live music including headline acts: Emerald Thieves, Hip Operation , C-Collective and he Houndcats Band. 12 different live music acts wil take to the stage across the four days, for a full line up check out the what’s on guide.

8. Escape the real world with The Game Cabin

This colourful unit on the external side of STACK brings together a mix of XBOX, Playstation and VR gaming ready to see your little ones through the half term holidays.

Available as either “By the Hour Gaming” or for private parties for birthdays and special occasions, The Game Cabin is perfect for all gaming needs.

9. Get your caffeine kick

For the early morning walkers, brunch lovers and coffee talkers – there’s no better hang-out spot than YOLO Coffee & Kitchen.

Serving up traditional full English breakfasts alongside eggs benedict and indulgent waffles, they even have a variety of vegan and vegetarian options.

Of course, they also sell an amazing range of coffees, frappes and hot teas, but the real showstopper comes in the form of their light and fluffy American style pancakes. Towering high and smothered in a choice of sauces and toppings. A little birdy told us they may also have a special Easter themed stack!

10. The place to get all primped and preened

Looking for a fresh cut or a little TLC? STACK is also home to a range of great businesses offering beauty services.

Arch Brows pride themselves on self-care and bespoke treatments – so if you’re looking for luscious lashes or brow shaping, this is your go to.

Not to forget Laings Barbershop – who specialise in all aspects of modern and traditional barbering.

Find them both situated down the external side of the venue, opposite The Seaburn Inn.

11. Street food with a difference

The most recent of STACK’s traders to open, #PoshStreetFood is headed up by Chef Matei Baran, who holds over 25 years of experience within his kitchen. His passion? Sourcing unique and high quality ingredients to make outstanding street food – and customers would certainly agree.

Serving from his own restaurant unit on the external side of STACK – Matei has created a fantastic menu of loaded fries, breakfasts and his famous posh kebabs.

Pop on by and see what all the fuss is about, you won’t be disappointed.

12. Healthy options

If all this talk of street food has knocked you into a food coma, maybe we can perk you back up with a little health kick?

Visit So Smooth Co. for a dose of goodness. Their smoothies are blended using all-natural ingredients and contain zero additives or sugars. With most of their Super Smoothies containing most of your five a day, you’ll be leaving with a sure spring in your step!

And don’t miss Healthy Thaim, who serve up a healthy twist on a variety of Thai classics including Pad Thai and salads.