Things to do in Northumberland outdoors


Discover the enchanting landscapes and rich history of Northumberland, England's northernmost county. Begin your journey with a visit to Alnwick Castle, a magnificent fortress steeped in centuries of history and famously featured in the Harry Potter films. Explore the mystical ruins of Lindisfarne Castle on Holy Island, accessible by causeway at low tide.

Marvel at the rugged beauty of Hadrian's Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a testament to the Roman Empire's legacy. Immerse yourself in the dark skies of Northumberland National Park, perfect for stargazing and outdoor adventures. With its ancient castles, breathtaking coastline, and vast wilderness, Northumberland promises an unforgettable experience.

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Free

Northumberland National Park

The experiences we have and the memories we make in Northumberland National Park can last a lifetime.

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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.

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Adults £8.80

Howick Hall Gardens & Aboretum

Wonder through beautiful gardens, explore secluded woodlands and enjoy a cup of Earl Grey in the Earls ancestral home of Howick Hall

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Hadrian's Wall

Explore ancient history along the remnants of Hadrian's Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site offering scenic walks and insights into Roman frontier life.

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Free

Carlisle Park

A multi-award winning park in the heart of Morpeth, Northumberland.

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From £18

Longhirst Hall Golf Club

Longhirst Hall Golf Club, boasting two beautiful but different courses, offering the challenge of the American style Lakeland courses.