Things to do in Newcastle upon Tyne with kids


Newcastle city has a rich history of shipbuilding and innovation, as well as a lively culture and nightlife. You can explore the iconic bridges across the Quayside, enjoy the award-winning restaurants and bars, or catch a show at one of the many theatres and venues.

Newcastle upon Tyne is also home to some of the best attractions and museums in the region, such as the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, the Discovery Museum, and the Great North Museum.

Whether you are a daytripper, a foodie, or a party animal, Newcastle upon Tyne has something for everyone.

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Crook Hall Gardens
Attraction
Adults £8.50

Crook Hall Gardens

Beautiful gardens, historic house, medieval architecture, tranquil atmosphere, tea rooms, events venue, family-friendly.

13.6 mls
Durham Castle
Attraction
Adults £5

Durham Castle

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

14.0 mls
Durham Cathedral

POPULAR

Attraction
From £5

Durham Cathedral

Gothic masterpiece, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Norman architecture, stunning stained glass, shrine of St. Cuthbert, serene cloisters.

14.3 mls
Woodhorn Museum

POPULAR

Attraction
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.

14.7 mls
Oriental Museum

POPULAR

Attraction
Free

Oriental Museum

Discover Asian art, culture, and history, diverse collections, educational exhibits, interactive displays, family-friendly, enriching experience.

14.8 mls
Hall Hill Farm

POPULAR

Attraction
Adults £11.95

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.

14.8 mls
Durham University Botanic Garden

POPULAR

Attraction
Adults £5

Durham University Botanic Garden

Lush botanical haven, diverse plant collections, tranquil oasis, educational exhibits, family-friendly, peaceful atmosphere.

14.9 mls
Longhirst Hall Golf Club
Activity
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.

14.9 mls
Durham Coast
Attraction
Free

Durham Coast

County Durham's coastline has emerged from a polluted industrial past to become a haven for wildlife.

15.5 mls
The Axe House
Activity
From £15

The Axe House

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

18.6 mls
The Gaming Hideaway

POPULAR

Activity

The Gaming Hideaway

The Ultimate Virtual Reality & Gaming Entertainment Centre

21.8 mls
Sedgefield Racecourse
Activity
From £21

Sedgefield Racecourse

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

23.7 mls

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