South Tyneside is a metropolitan borough located in the northeast of England, bordered by the River Tyne to the north and the North Sea to the east. It includes towns such as South Shields, Jarrow, and Hebburn. The area is known for its rich industrial history and vibrant coastal scenery, making it a popular destination for visitors. The borough is home to several attractions, including the South Shields Beach and the historic Jarrow Hall, which celebrates the area's heritage. South Tyneside also hosts various cultural events throughout the year, contributing to its community spirit and local economy.