Places of interest in the area

33 free things to do in Newcastle and Gateshead

Discovery Museum
Discovery Museum

Discovery Museum

Interactive exhibits covering science, local history, and industry — great for all ages. 

Grainger Town & Grey Street

Historic city centre with elegant architecture, shops, and cafés. 

Jesmond Dene & Exhibition Park

Scenic parks ideal for walking, picnics, and relaxation. 

Quayside & Bridges

Stroll riverside paths, enjoy cafés and public art — classic Newcastle attractions. 



Places of interest in Northumberland

Alnwick Castle
Alnwick Castle
Alnwick Castle & Gardens

Historic castle with stunning grounds and family attractions (including imaginative gardens). 

Hadrian's Wall

Iconic World Heritage Site with hiking and history across rugged countryside. 

Bamburgh Castle & Beach

Dramatic castle perched above a wide sandy coastline — perfect for scenic days out. 

Northumberland Coastline

Spectacular beaches, piers, and seaside villages like Seahouses and Newbiggin. 

Cherryburn (National Trust)

Historic cottage and art museum set in leafy Northumberland countryside. 

Beauty at Gosforth Park

Offer a large range of beauty treatments from Spa days in Newcastle, relaxing Facials to Builder Gel Nails to advanced aesthetics and many more.

beautyatgosforthpark.co.uk