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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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The Castle with its magnificent cross-shaped keep crowns a hilltop above the River Coquet...
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The Alnwick Garden is a Garden for everyone. The vision of The Duchess of...
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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
Great North Museum: Hancock is an award-winning family attraction in the heart ofNewcastle upon...
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Discover more on your visit to NewcastleGateshead with a fascinating guided walking tour from...
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Gateshead
St Mary's Heritage Centre is based within the former St Marys Church which dates...
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Gateshead
intu Metrocentre boasts a large selection of leisure and dining with Restaurants located around...
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Newcastle
Newcastle University's Hatton Gallery has been at the heart of cultural life in the...
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Newcastle
In AD122 the Emperor Hadrian ordered a mighty frontier system to be built across Britain...
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Newcastle
There are many theatres to choose from in Newcastle and Gateshead where visitors can...
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Newcastle
Fenwick is closed to the public from 6pm on Thursday 19th March until further notice.They...
Post date: 27th May 2020
2020 is a year packed with anniversaries and birthdays at major venues and attractions right across the North East, here are some you don't want to miss!
Artist Ian has captured the spirit of the Thursday night community clapping for keyworkers at the same time as celebrating some of the iconic and historic buildings in Newcastle and Gateshead as part of the I Clap For... campaign.
Sporty
23 May 2020 to 24 May 2020
Newcastle
Due to the coronavirus pandemic - Magic Weekend has been postponed and will not take...
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Further Afield
National Trust are reopening certain parks and gardens, including Wallington in Northumberland, after a temporary...
Seasonal
5 Nov 2020 to 5 Nov 2020
Newcastle
This event is over for 2019 but please check back for more details of the...
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Gateshead
Prepare to swing into action at the huge 36 hole indoor golf course at intu...
Food & Drink
Newcastle
Tyne Bank Brewery is a microbrewery with tap room and event space near Ouseburn. The...
Newcastle
Feeling thirsty, or just got that Fri-Yay vibe? We got you covered. Enjoy two of...
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Newcastle
All candles and chandeliers, Tokyo is a stylish addition to NewcastleGateshead's classy bar circuit, exuding...
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Newcastle
Newcastle United's sports bar and lounge is located at the Gallowgate end of St...
Foodie
5 Dec 2020 to 24 Dec 2020
Newcastle
All aboard River Escapes' Santa Cruise and enjoy a family fun-filled, festive trip along the...
Food & Drink
Newcastle
Switch is one of NewcastleGateshead's most popular gay bars playing the best dance and party...
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Further Afield
Situated on the stunning coastline of South Shields, Ocean Beach Pleasure Park is a...
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Further Afield
Nestled in the heart of County Durham is Emirates Riverside, one of the most...
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