Stay in the historic market town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, known for its cobbles, castles, beach and boat trips. This border town between England and Scotland has a turbulent past, which is still present today with the Town Walls, old prison cells and cobbled streets. With the beauty of the River Tweed running through its centre, dominated by three iconic bridges, it is a fantastic area to stay in Northumberland.

Explore Berwick-upon-Tweed in Northumberland: Historic walls, Berwick Castle, riverside walks, wildlife spotting, Vera filming locations and top places to stay.

A new interactive art installation is coming to Berwick-upon-Tweed this July, inviting visitors to crown themselves king or queen in a nod to the town's historic Tweed Salmon Queen tradition. Here's everything you need to know about Our Wic.

Discover top walking routes in Berwick-upon-Tweed, from scenic coastal paths to dog-friendly trails, all set within this historic border town.

As a town bordering England and Scotland, Berwick-upon-Tweed is bursting with history, but that’s not all. It’s also home to a welcoming community, beautiful scenery, and activities for all age groups, making it an excellent location for a family holiday.

Maltings Cinema at Berwick Barracks.

Berwick, the most Northerly town in England is famous for its Elizabethan Walls, iconic bridges, culture scene, wildlife and beaches.

Join Tastes & Tales of the Borderlands told by local lass Katrina, born & bred in Berwick-upon-Tweed.

Berwick Barracks is currently closed while works continue to transform Berwick Barracks into a thriving cultural hub. It is expected to reopen in 2027. You can follow the project’s progress here and on the Living Barracks Facebook page.

Exhibition venue in Berwick-upon-Tweed.

Berwick's town walls are its most famous piece of architecture and still stand strong today, hundreds of years after they were built by Queen Elizabeth to keep out the invading Scots.

Berwick welcomes you to its bustling market, right in the heart of the Northumberland border town. Take home everything from freshly baked local produce to handmade crafts and goodies.When is it?Wednesday: 9am-4pm Saturday: 9am-4pmThe market take place on Marygate in Berwick town centre. The market takes place in all but the worst weather conditions, with the number and variety of stalls also somewhat dependant on the weather. The market usually opens approx 9am and closes no earlier than 4pm.For stall enquiries please visit here.