Activities in Durham


Durham City is a charming destination for tourists who love history, culture and nature. You can visit the stunning Durham Cathedral and Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and admire the medieval architecture and stained glass windows. You can also explore the lively market place, where you can find local crafts, food and souvenirs. If you want to relax, you can stroll along the River Wear, enjoy the scenic views and watch the rowers glide by.

Durham City is a place where you can experience the best of England in a small and friendly city.

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Adventure Valley
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Adults from £0.50

Adventure Valley

With 6 play zones to discover, farmyard fun and hours of indoor and outdoor fun, Adventure Valley is the biggest and best family park in the North East!

2.7 mls
The Axe House
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From £15

The Axe House

North East's premium axe throwing venue. We offer family, friends and colleagues an experience like no other.

4.7 mls
Sedgefield Racecourse

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From £21

Sedgefield Racecourse

One of the country's friendliest racecourses, with a reputation for a warm, relaxed atmosphere.

10.4 mls
The Strategy

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From £45

The Strategy

The Strategy is exciting, challenging and a little bit different, a live escape game in Sunderland.

11.2 mls
Laser Quest Sunderland
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Laser Quest Sunderland

The ultimate laser tag adventure game in Tyne & Wear suitable for all ages.

11.9 mls
Jump Giants - Newcastle

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From £8

Jump Giants - Newcastle

UK & Europe's best Trampoline Parks offering fun for the entire family! Our parks are located in Thurrock, West London, Loughborough and Newcastle.

12.0 mls
Treetop Golf
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Adults from £5.50

Treetop Golf

One of the most exciting things to do in Gateshead, you'll adventure through wondrous terrain in our two indoor 18-hole mini golf courses.

12.9 mls
Sunderland Greyhound Stadium

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Sunderland Greyhound Stadium

Sunderland Greyhound Stadium the Home of Greyhound Racing - A perfect night out for the entire family anytime of the year!

13.1 mls
Golf Fang Newcastle

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From £12.50

Golf Fang Newcastle

With 18 holes of pure entertainment and unique jaw dropping designs around every corner, we are not your average adult crazy golf course!

13.3 mls
Junkyard Golf Newcastle
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From £8.50

Junkyard Golf Newcastle

New to Newcastle are our three mashed-up crazy golf courses. Think UV and flashing lights, loud music and good times. Fun for the whole family.

13.4 mls
You Meow Cat Cafe Newcastle

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Adults from £25

You Meow Cat Cafe Newcastle

You Meow, the most purr-fect cat cafe in town to enjoy with our 15 luxurious cats that can brighten up your day.

13.4 mls
The Plotters' Forest

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Adults £9

The Plotters' Forest

A bespoke, children's playground at Raby Castle, built around the existing Christmas tree plantation, the play equipment feels woven into the forest.

15.6 mls
The Pottery Loft
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The Pottery Loft

The Pottery Loft provides a wonderful setting for all things artistic and creative!

16.0 mls

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