Kids enjoying The Alnwick Garden

Attractions in Northumberland

Unforgettable experiences
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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Historic sites Gilsland

Birdoswald Roman Fort

Delve into the story of the most famous Roman frontier with an exhibition in the visitor centre.
Nature and Wildlife Bedlington

Bedlington Country Park Local Nature Reserve

A delightful country park on the north side of the River Blyth with a picnic area and children's play area
Garden Alnwick

Howick Hall Gardens & Arboretum

Beautiful gardens, woodland walks, sensory garden, a Prime Minister and a famous cup of tea - Earl Grey of course since Howick was his home!
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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.
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Seahouses Experiences and workshops

Ranger Jane's Beach School

07742 665258
Alston Sightseeing and Leisure

South Tynedale Railway

01434 338212
Amble Experiences and workshops

Northumberland Seafood Centre & Hatchery

01665 713580
Haydon Bridge Sightseeing and Leisure

Haydon Bridge Development Trust

01434 688658
Felton Art Galleries

Sarah Farooqi Art

07443 585845
Newbiggin-by-the-Sea Museums

Newbiggin Maritime Centre

01670 811951

Step into our past

Ancient artefacts, ruinous castle remains, and 19th-century mansions are waiting to be explored and to reveal Northumberland’s astounding history.

From little legs to four legs

Whether you've got the kids in tow or you're travelling with the dog, there are endless attractions for every kind of group in Northumberland.
Mountain biking in purple heather
Family walk in Northumberland
Couple enjoying a boat trip
Hadrian's Wall
Surf Northumberland
Outdoor adventures in Northumberland

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