Nature and Wildlife

Farne Islands

Farne Islands
The Farne Islands are possibly the most exciting seabird colony in England with unrivalled views of 23 species, including around 37,000 pairs of puffin.
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Markets

Haltwhistle Market Day

Haltwhistle
Haltwhistle no longer holds a weekly market, however they do have the occasional street trader. If you are interested in street trading, please contact Neil Brown, Markets Manager, Northumberland: Email: [email protected] Telephone: 07909 688174
Tourist Information Centre

Alnwick Library & Visitor Information Centre

Alnwick
Alnwick Library and Information Centre is well worth visiting to ensure you make the most of your stay in Northumberland.
Historic sites

Seaton Delaval Hall

Seaton Delaval
Baroque masterpiece with landscaped gardens and grounds designed by Castle Howard and Blenheim Palace architect, Sir John Vanbrugh.
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Great Outdoors

Northumberland Dark Sky Park

Kielder
Northumberland International Dark Sky Park was unveiled in December 2013. At 572 square miles (1,483 square kilometres) it is also Europe’s largest area of protected night sky. Due to its pristine skies it was awarded gold tier designation by the International Dark Sky Association, making it officially the best place in England for people to go to enjoy the heavens.
Watersports Northumberland

Little Blue Pootles

Professionally guided wild swimming walks and experiences in Northumberland’s waterfalls, rivers, seas and lakes.
Adventure Sports Prudhoe

Tyne Riverside Country Park

Country park on the banks of the River Tyne with park centre, riverside walks, picnic facilities and toilets.
Historic sites Chollerford

Chesters Roman Fort

Come and see what life was like at one the Roman Empire's most northern outposts.
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Pubs, Bars & Inns Harbottle

The Star Inn Bar & Restaurant

A refurbished country pub with great food, pizzeria, shop and guest rooms in a pretty village near Rothbury in Northumberland.
Art Galleries Berwick-upon-Tweed

Dockside Gallery

Ever-changing exhibition of uplifting accessible artworks in a calm and open space. Gallery by the Dock, Tweedmouth, Berwick-upon-Tweed.