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Whether you're looking to have a family-friendly weekend away, an activity-filled adventure with friends or a romantic break with that someone special, NewcastleGateshead 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, plan a night of culture in NewcastleGateshead from a choice of theatres, entertainment venues, restaurants and bars or let your hair down with live music and dancing with the Geordies. Get competitive with crazy golf and bowling or try not to panic in an immersive escape room experience.
Visit award-winning attractions like Beamish Museum.
The North East is a beautiful region steeped in heritage. Tick off the cultural hotspots and go sightseeing 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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Gateshead Leisure Centre is part of GO Gateshead, one of the region’s leading gym, swim...
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Further Afield
Belsay Hall, Castle and Gardens is a magnificent English Heritage venue just outside Newastle-Upon-Tyne...
Food & Drink
Newcastle
Newcastle United's sports bar and lounge is located at the Gallowgate end of St...
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Gateshead
Saltwell Park, based in the heart of Gateshead, it is one of Britain's finest...
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Newcastle
A little known fact is that Newcastle was one of the first UK cities...
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Further Afield
Gateshead International Stadium is the third largest stadium in Tyne and Wear, with a capacity...
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Newcastle
Discover all about life in Newcastle and Tyneside at Discovery Museum, from the area's...
Shopping
Newcastle
Grainger Town is one of the dazzling jewels in Newcastle's crown, with classical architecture...
Food & Drink
Newcastle
STACK is a creative social hub for entertainment, culture, work and play. Whether you're...
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Newcastle
Northern Secrets specialises in personal guided tours of North East England in English and...
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Newcastle
Blackfriars is an award-winning restaurant located in a 13th-century medieval friary in the heart...
Post date: 8th April 2020
A Four-Day Weekend... Help! Find out what you can do from home during Easter weekend in NewcastleGateshead.
There are lots of things to do virtually in NewcastleGateshead during Easter holidays that you can enjoy as a family while you stay home. Take a look at which NewcastleGateshead attractions have online activities to keep you and your children busy..
Explore Newcastle and Gateshead virtually during the coronavirus lockdown thanks to these five exceptional photographs by North East-based photographer, Graeme Peacock.
Experience art and culture in Newcastle and Gateshead during the coronavirus lockdown with five virtual tours of museums, attractions and galleries in the North East that you can watch from your sofa!
NewcastleGateshead is home to a number of fantastic spa retreats where you can spend your weekend unwinding; discover some of the best here.
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Newcastle
Visitors to Newcastle looking for great places to eat and drink should take a...
Live Music
9 Apr 2020
Newcastle
The most famous bagpipe band in the world the Red Hot Chilli Pipers, bring their...
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Newcastle
Everyman Cinema is located on Newcastle's historic Grey Street in the heart of the bustling...
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Newcastle
Any visitor to NewcastleGateshead who surveys the city skyline can be left in little...
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Newcastle
Northern Stage reaches beyond the ordinary. Northern Stage in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne is a registered charity...
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Gateshead
You can experience the thrill of catching and riding a wave on indoor surfing and...
Food & Drink
Newcastle
Collingwood Street's hottest nightspot, graced by Gaga, frequented by Fergie and raved about by Rihanna...
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Newcastle
Tyne Bank Brewery is a microbrewery with tap room and event space near Ouseburn. The...
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Dynamix is Tyne and Wear's only Indoor Wheeled Sports Facility, catering for all levels of...
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Gateshead
Namco Funscape is the North East’s premier entertainment venue located within the Yellow Mall of...
Festival
9 Apr 2020
Newcastle
The Newcastle Mela is a free family festival taking place on August bank holiday weekend...
Food & Drink
Newcastle
As one of the most famous pubs in Newcastle – and the second oldest in...
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