Things to do in North East England
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Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh
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Whisky Distillery Trifecta - Glenlivet-Glenallachie-Strathisla
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Pub and History Tour Durham City
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Farm Attraction - Highland Cows, Animal Feeding, Wholesome fun!
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Hadrian's Wall: Housesteads Roman Fort Entry Ticket
What to do in North East England
Popular places to visit
Alnwick Castle
You can find out about the history of Alnwick with a trip to Alnwick Castle. Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
St. James' Park
Attend an intense soccer game at one of the United Kingdom’s largest and oldest stadiums. See it perched on a hill in the city center.
Bamburgh Castle
You can find out about the history of Bamburgh with a visit to Bamburgh Castle. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Quayside
Cross a futuristic tilting bridge, peruse artistic centers and relax with a drink in this modern part of the city.
Durham University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Durham University, during your trip to Durham. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Northumberland National Park
Follow in the footsteps of Roman settlers, hike amid breathtaking landscapes and gaze at a starlit sky in England’s least populated national park.
Beamish Open Air Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Beamish Open Air Museum in Beamish. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Durham Cathedral
Durham Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Durham, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
The Glasshouse
This riverside concert hall of futuristic design is among Europe’s leading venues. Enjoy its spectacular acoustics, divine auditoriums and international acts.
Areas of North East England
Newcastle City Center
Enjoy the fantastic nightlife in Newcastle City Center. Northumberland Street is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Monument Station or Haymarket Station to see more of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
Jesmond
Consider a visit to Jesmond Cricket Ground and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Jesmond. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at West Jesmond Station or Jesmond Station.
Sunderland City Centre
Well-liked for its restaurants and museums, Sunderland City Centre is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Sunderland Empire and Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, and jump on the metro at Park Lane Station to get around the city.
Gosforth
This affluent suburb has a family-friendly vibe and is a gateway to idyllic parks, riverside trails and golf courses.
Seaburn
Seaside views and restaurants are notable features of Seaburn. You might consider a stop by Whitburn Sands while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Roker
Well-liked for its bars and seaside views, you might stop by Stadium of Light and Sunderland Empire while you're exploring Roker and the surrounding neighborhoods.
