Attractions in the North East


Exploring the North East unveils a captivating blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Start your journey in Newcastle upon Tyne, where the iconic Tyne Bridge dominates the skyline alongside the historic Newcastle Castle. Delve into the region's industrial heritage at Beamish Museum, an open-air museum showcasing life in the North East during the Victorian and Edwardian eras.

Then, venture to Durham to marvel at its magnificent cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore the cobbled streets of its charming medieval city center. Finally, immerse yourself in the rugged landscapes of Northumberland, home to Hadrian's Wall and the stunning Northumberland Coast.

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Killhope Lead Mining Museum

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Adults from £9

Killhope Lead Mining Museum

Killhope is a multi-award winning 19th century mining museum in the centre of the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Woodhorn Museum

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Adults from £6.50

Woodhorn Museum

Located in what was once the largest pit village in the world, the former colliery is now home to our popular visitor attraction.

Durham Castle

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Adults £5

Durham Castle

Medieval fortress, UNESCO World Heritage Site, guided tours, stunning architecture, panoramic views, historic Great Hall.

Great North Museum

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Free

Great North Museum

A museum of natural history and ancient civilisations established in 1884 and was formerly known as the Hancock Museum.

Ormesby Hall
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Adults from £6

Ormesby Hall

Home to the Pennyman family, Ormesby Hall, garden and parkland is a green oasis in the heart of industrial Middlesbrough.

Kirkley Hall Zoological Gardens

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Adults £6.95

Kirkley Hall Zoological Gardens

Kirkley Hall Zoo for an amazing family day out with over 200 species of animals to see just outside of Ponteland.

Warkworth Castle and Hermitage
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Adults £7.90

Warkworth Castle and Hermitage

Be king or queen for the day in this mighty Northumberland fortress crowning the hilltop above the River Coquet.

Hall Hill Farm

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From £10.95

Hall Hill Farm

Hall Hill Farm is an award winning mixed farm of 290 hectares - a great day out for children and schools with loads of great things to do and see.

Longstone Lighthouse Visitor Centre

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Adults £2

Longstone Lighthouse Visitor Centre

Sail out to this isolated lighthouse in the rugged Farne Islands, the setting for Grace Darling's famous heroics in 1838

Dilston Physic Garden

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Adults £6

Dilston Physic Garden

Discover the power of plants. Find a garden like no other, set in 2 acres of natural habitat and brimming with over 700 medicinal plants.

Alnwick Castle
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Adults £19.50

Alnwick Castle

One of Britain's most iconic castles.

Cawfields Roman Wall - Hadiran's Wall

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Free

Cawfields Roman Wall - Hadiran's Wall

A fine stretch of Hadrian's Wall on a steep slope, with turrets and an impressive milecastle, probably built by the Second Legion.


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