Wheelchair accessible things to do 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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Warkworth Castle and Hermitage
Attraction
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.

Attraction
Free

Thrunton Wood

Thrunton Wood is planted on and around two steep escarpments of sandstone. These lofty crags provide spectacular viewpoints of the Northumbrian scenery.

Mr George's Museum of Time
Attraction
Free

Mr George's Museum of Time

Mr George's Museum of Time is a family-run watch and clock museum, gift shop and specialist watch and clock repair shop.

Adventure Valley
Activity
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!

Hall Hill Farm
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.

Attraction
Adults £5

Durham Castle

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

Attraction
Free

Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens

Discover Sunderland's fascinating history in one place. With a collection dating back to 1846 there are plenty of surprises.

Attraction
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.

Attraction
From £9.75

Tynemouth Aquarium

Come and see a huge variety of sealife at Tynemouth Aquarium! Book your tickets online to benefit from our best-value admission prices.

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.

The Alnwick Garden
Attraction
Adults £13.50

The Alnwick Garden

12 acres of meandering and magnificent gardens.

Sunderland Greyhound Stadium
Activity

Sunderland Greyhound Stadium

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

Activity
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.