Travel-Tips-Accessibility-HERO-Credit-@carrieannlightleyblog

Accessibility in Northumberland

Access for all
Look no further for the information you need on accessibility in Northumberland, including accessible attractions, routes, sites and accommodations.

Make the most of our resources


Plan accessible routes through our idyllic county, book a wheelchair-friendly room, find accessible transport and get in touch with our Tourist Information Centres. For more inspiration of accessible places to stay and visit, take a look at our access for all in Northumberland guide.

Stress-free accessibility


Plan your route with Northumberland County Council’s parking maps, and see detailed accounts of the diverse range of accessible shops, restaurants, places of interest and terrains across the county on AccessAble. You can also find out more about accessible attractions and accommodation in Northumberland with Carrie-Ann Lightley's blog.

Mobility equipment hire

There are lots of ways to make getting around Northumberland easier during your stay. Lendocare offers wheelchair hire across the county, while local providers like North East Mobility Solutions and Adapt North East can help with a wide range of mobility equipment. If you’re keen to get out and explore, the Outdoor Mobility network has all-terrain Tramper hire at places including Northumberland National Park, the North Pennines National Landscape, Howick Hall and Belsay Hall, Castle and Gardens. These services take the stress out of planning and give you the freedom to enjoy more of Northumberland’s towns, historic sites and great outdoors with confidence.

Stay in the know

Subscribe to our newsletter for seasonal highlights, must-see events, and insider tips. Get regular updates on the best things to do, see and experience in England’s most magical county.