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.
Historic sites

Chillingham Castle

Chillingham
A medieval castle with stunning views of formal gardens and the Cheviot Hills. Perfect for architectural and naturalist/historical enthusiasts.
Adventure activities

Swim & Snorkel the Farne Islands

Seahouses
Swim and snorkel at the Farne Islands, Northumberland’s spectacular marine nature reserve, on a guided wildlife adventure from Seahouses.
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Nature and Wildlife Chillingham

Chillingham Wild Cattle

The unique, pure-bred survivors of the ancient wild white cattle which once roamed the forests of Britain.
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Retailer Amble

Hauxley Farm Dairy

Hauxley Farm Dairy Vending Machines. Farm produced milkshakes, cold coffee and much more, all dairy products from our own cows.
Historic Sites Berwick-upon-Tweed

Paxton House

Paxton House, an impressive Adam House filled with Chippendale furniture and exquisite 18th century costumes with café, shop and gardens.
Restaurants Alnmouth

The Whittling House Restaurant

Our chefs have handpicked the highest quality local suppliers. So, whether you visit us for a feast with friends or as a couple looking for a cosy corner, we’ve got all the ingredients for every occasion.
Restaurants Morpeth

The Courtyard

The Courtyard offers a warm farmhouse feel in the heart of rural Northumberland.
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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Brewery Bardon Mill

Twice Brewed Brewing Co

We produce a wide variety of beers and lagers, packaged up in cask, keg, bottle, and can.