Discover a region bursting with art, culture and history. Explore family-friendly attractions, centuries-old heritage and leave with new memories from world-class experiences.
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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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