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Whether you're looking for what to do on a family-friendly weekend in NewcastleGateshead, an activity-filled adventure with friends or a romantic break with that someone special, Newcastle vand Gateshead has plenty of fantastic things to do. Explore a region packed with sport, music, art, heritage and great food at must-see visitor attractions and venues.
Science enthusiasts, book lovers and history buffs will love NewcastleGateshead’s range of excellent museums, many of which are free and open daily. Browse the variety of art on display in NewcastleGateshead’s galleries from contemporary collections to world-renowned pieces.
If you’re looking for things to do in the evening in Newcastle, plan a night of culture in NewcastleGateshead at a range of theatres, entertainment venues, restaurants and bars or let your hair down with live music and dancing with the Geordies. There are some brilliant alternative things to do on a night out too so gather your mates and get competitive with crazy golf and bowling or try not to panic in an immersive escape room experience.
The North East is a beautiful region steeped in heritage. Tick off the cultural hotspots and go sightseeing on a guided tour to find the iconic landmarks including wor Angel of the North, Earl Grey atop his city centre Monument and Newcastle Castle for which the city got its name. Go deeper with a fascinating guided tour of NewcastleGateshead which can be done on foot, underground, by boat or even by kayak! Discover parks, countryside and Roman forts in NewcastleGateshead as well as National Trust properties telling their story of the North East.
Sports fans will find things to do and places to visit in NewcastleGateshead to satisfy their passion for both watching live sport and taking part in leisure activities, with St James’ Park to admire and a chance to climb, kayak and paddleboard for any visiting thrill-seekers.
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Post date: 6th November 2024
We have pulled together Christmas experiences and events that you can currently book tickets for in NewcastleGateshead including two fabulous light trails, a Christmas film must-see and some hot tickets to enjoy a bite to eat with Santa himself. Tickets are booking up so fast this year so be quick!
Experience a Christmas city break in Newcastle and Gateshead. Read on for your guide to a Christmassy 48 hour holiday in NewcastleGateshead including things to do and where to stay.
Christmas in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne would not be the same without a visit to Fenwick’s Christmas Window which is a much-loved part of a long-standing Geordie Christmas tradition. But what will be the theme of this year's Fenwick Christmas Window?
Santa Claus is coming to Toon! Click here to find out where to meet Father Christmas in Newcastle and Gateshead.
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Newcastle City Centre
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Gateshead
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Newcastle City Centre
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The Bridge Tavern is a cosy pub and restaurant situated under NewcastleGateshead's famous Tyne Bridge...
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Coast
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Newcastle City Centre
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Heaton
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Newcastle City Centre
Newcastle City Library is a six-storey building housing a 185 seat performance space, a viewing...
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Newcastle City Centre
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