Great Outdoors

Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Country Park, Local Nature Reserve

Ashington
Sitting unexpectedly in Northumberland’s industrial town of Ashington, Queen Elizabeth II Country Park offers a stunning area
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.
Tours and tour guides

Handy History

Greenhead
Catherine Jarvis offers tours along Hadrian's Wall and the Roman forts. These can be delivered 1:1, couples or for larger groups.
Retailer Haydon Bridge

Clara Nicholl Catering

Learn to cook with Clara and more.
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.
Pub & Restaurant Felton

The Northumberland Arms

Find out more about The Northumberland Arms, at Felton.
Retailer Lowick

Northumberland Meats

Savor the rich flavours of premium venison while supporting their mission towards sustainability and conservation.
Distillery Thropton

The Hepple Spirits Company

Wild and elegant spirits inspired by Hepple Estate.
Family Friendly Mindrum

Valais Wanders Sheep Trekking at Kypie Farm

A unique experience awaits you - Valais Wanderers Sheep Trekking experience at Kypie Farm. This is a seasonal event running from Easter to end of August. Book from mid-March.
Nature and Wildlife Cresswell

Cresswell Pond Nature Reserve

Brackish lagoon and reed beds with hide for bird-watching. Large number of roosting waders and wildfowl all year.