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Which attractions are open in NewcastleGateshead?

Across NewcastleGateshead - indoor attractions, entertainment venues, cinemas, museums, art galleries and theatres remain closed. We hope that they will begin to reopen from 17 May 2021 in line with the government's roadmap.

Outdoor attractions such as WWT Washington and Ouseburn Farm as well as the grounds of Beamish Museum, National Trust and English Heritage venues have begun to reopen (from 29 March 2021). You can find our guide to which attractions are currently open, how to book tickets and tips for visiting safely on our blog here. 

You CAN get out on the water too with CBK Adventures - shake off the confines of lockdown safely with a kayak along the River Tyne or paddleboarding at the coast. Discover more about the city with an outdoor guided tour or become a paranormal investigator and explore Newcastle's most haunted places with Escape Key's newest outdoor escape game, Thirteen Ghosts. Challenge your mind and body by scaling the indoor bouldering wall at The Climb in Ouseburn, which is open from 12 April for pre-booked adventurers. 

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    SO many things to do in NewcastleGateshead! 

    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.

    Things to do 2 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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