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03 July 2026
Five family days out in Northumberland
Looking for things to do with kids in Northumberland? We may be biased, but we think that Northumberland is the best destination for a family day out. So, read on for our hints and tips on five of the best family days out in Northumberland.
18 June 2026
Northumberland Summer What's On Guide
There’s no better place to be than Northumberland this summer. From getting your ‘vitamin sea’ at the coast to festivals, outdoor events in Northumberland and more, this vibrant county is filled with things to see and do for all the family. Want to know what’s on in Northumberland this July and August? Read on and find out.
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Attractions
You'll never be short of stunning sights and memorable days out in Northumberland. Seek out hidden historical sites, cruise from castle to castle along the coast, discover peaceful gardens, and be inspired by old estates and country houses.
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Events
Where else can you find a puffin festival, a fire festival, and a cavalcade of 150 horses and riders setting off to ‘ride the bounds’? Whatever you’re looking for, Northumberland holds year-round events for families, foodies, and festival-lovers.
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Family-friendly activities
Northumberland has something for the whole family, whatever the time of year. From family-friendly historical sites and dark skies in Northumberland to the Northumberland coast and gorgeous beaches - plan your family trip with our recommendations and local knowledge.
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Summer Offers
Make the most of Northumberland this Summer! Attend our fun events, enjoy some local seasonal produce at any of our food and drink markets, or relax and enjoy yourself in a local pub or restaurant. There’ll be something for everyone!
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Travel tips
With stunning scenery around every turn, travelling in Northumberland is an experience in itself. Here’s everything you need to know.
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Win an Indoor Climbing Experience in Morpeth
Looking for something a little different this summer? Take on Northumberland's newest indoor climbing experience — no experience necessary.
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Itineraries
Northumberland has an itinerary for every kind of traveller. Wander golden beaches, explore ancient Northumberland castles and Roman forts, or plan family days out packed with adventure. Spot local wildlife, treat yourself to afternoon tea, or slow right down in a luxury spa. Whether you've got an hour to spare or a full week ahead, we'll help you find the perfect way to spend it.
A Time to Celebrate
Now is the time to come together and celebrate Northumberland. From landmark anniversaries to special events, discover the stories, places and people that make this county so remarkable, with experiences unfolding across the seasons in our landscapes, historic towns and vibrant communities.
Summer is here
Dust off your shorts and put your sunnies on; summer is here and there’s no better place to get your vitamin sea than a summer in Northumberland. Get ready for sunny strolls, fantastic events in Northumberland and summer evenings in front of the sunset.
Free things to do in Northumberland
Everyone's feeling the pinch, but visiting Northumberland doesn't have to be expensive if you know where to go. From endless beaches to free attractions, have a look at our list of things to do in Northumberland without breaking the bank.
Dog-Friendly Attractions in Northumberland
Don't leave the dog at home, bring it on holiday and enjoy the wealth of dog friendly things to do in Northumberland. We have rounded up some of Northumberland's best dog friendly attractions so you can have a fantastic trip with your four-legged friend.
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It's the perfect time to take another look at your bucket list and plan some new adventures for 2026. Hike to that waterfall you've always wanted to see, book that stargazing experience you've been eyeing up for months, or visit that mind blowing castle everyone's been talking about.
Find a Last-Minute Stay
From family-run B&Bs, hotels, and self-catering cottages in the countryside, Northumberland has accommodation for everyone. With our last minute deals on our late availability noticeboard, you can find the perfect place for you at a lower price.
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