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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.
Sightseeing and Leisure
Serenity Farne Islands Boat Tours
Seahouses
Sailing to the Farne Islands throughout the year from Grey Seals Cruises and Landings trips to our special Sunset Cruises.
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.
Retailer
Rothbury
Coquet Chocolates
Handmade chocolates lovingly made in rural Northumberland, inspired by the natural beauty of the Coquet Valley.
Historic sites
Craster
Dunstanburgh Castle
Built on the most magnificent scale, Dunstanburgh Castle stands on a remote headland in Northumberland.
Historic sites
Slaley
Shotley, St. Andrew
On a hilltop almost 300m above sea level, St Andrew's was built in 1769 to a cruciform plan on the site of a medieval church, and remodelled in 1892. In the churchyard is a magnificent domed mausoleum built by Humphrey Hopper in 1752.
Brewery
Cornhill-on-Tweed
Cheviot Brewery
Cheviot Brewery is a micro brewery on the Ford & Etal Estate in North Northumberland producing traditional cask and bottled ale.
Retailer
Ashington
Northumbrian Gifts
Our retail shop is now open on Ashwood Business Park, Ashington. Come along and see the full local product range
Nature and Wildlife
Morpeth
Scotch Gill Wood Local Nature Reserve
Woodland nature reserve with riverside and round walks.
Historic sites
Haydon Bridge
Housesteads Roman Fort
Set high on a dramatic escarpment on Hadrian's Wall World Heritage Site, Housesteads Roman Fort takes you back to the Roman Empire.
