Experience a different level of Northumberland at England's finest fortress Bamburgh Castle, home of the real Last Kingdom of Bebbanburg.

Grand Georgian country house B&B one mile from Bamburgh, exclusive camping and two self-catering lodges at Budle and Brada.

Located in the busy fishing port of Seahouses making it a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the nearby attractions.

Let an expert guide you through Northumberland's sweeping landscapes and wealth of fascinating historical sites. From guided cycling tours, to captivating wildlife tours, to movie-themed castle tours, there are group excursions to suit all kinds of interests and tastes.

Adorable puffins, lazing seals, magical dolphins and rare ospreys are just some of the array of wildlife in Northumberland. Go wild goat spotting in the Cheviots, take wildlife boat trips and tiptoe through forests to find deer peeking from the trees.

With its protected waters and golden sandy beaches, Beadnell is a watersports paradise. Take the plunge and try activities such as kite surfing, kayaking, windsurfing and wakeboarding.

Exceptional seafront caravan holiday park in the popular coastal resort of Seahouses.

Don’t forget your binoculars when you visit Northumberland. The sheer diversity of our landscape makes for some of the best wildlife discovery in the country, where you can spot everything from seals, dolphins and seabirds, to red squirrels, deer and a huge variety of other birdlife. Discover our nature reserves, home to many species of wildlife or get up close and visit a bird of prey centre.

Stay in the beautiful coastal village of Beadnell, known for its stunning beach, historic harbour and lovely pus and cafes. Staggering Beadnell Bay, a fantastic spot for water sports, makes Beadnell a great destination for families, with its long stretch of pristine sand.

You’ll never be short of something to keep you busy on a bank holiday weekend in Northumberland. Spend your long weekend discovering historic towns, attending exciting events, having endless experiences, and exploring the Northumberland coast and countryside landscapes.

A pristine beach, drifting sand dunes, snug eateries tucked away on street corners, and a magnificent castle view everywhere you turn. These are just a few of Bamburgh’s draws, not to mention its coastal setting in the county's AONB.

Dive with grey seals, stand up paddle board into the sunset, and row along rivers with Northumberland water sports. The incredible Northumberland coastline, lakes and rivers let you explore off-shore, and we have excellent providers offering equipment rental and lesson bookings.