With its vast and varied landscapes, Northumberland is the perfect place to get active. From coastal walks to <a href="https://www.visitnorthumberland.com/explore/things-to-do/activities/walking-hiking" title="Walking and hiking in Northumberland" rel="noreferrer">hikes in Northumberland</a> to hilltop <a href="https://www.visitnorthumberland.com/explore/things-to-do/activities/cycling/cycle-routes" title="Cycle routes in Northumberland" rel="noreferrer">cycling routes through Northumberland</a>, there are plenty of outdoor activities to keep you busy — but Northumberland is also home to a host of indoor sports and pursuits across towns such as Alnwick, Hexham and Morpeth.

It's time to wrap up warm, grab the sparklers, chomp on toffee apples and celebrate bonfire night with Northumberland’s spectacular fireworks displays. Follow up the fireworks with some stargazing as autumn marks the start of Northumberland’s dark skies season.

Caravan holiday home ownership and rental at this beautiful beach front park in Cresswell near Morpeth.

Ideally situated to enjoy the Dark Skies in the Northumberland National Park, and for a stopover on the Sandstone Way for walkers and cyclists. A warm welcome awaits you at Ingram House.

The Duke of Wellington Inn is nestled in the Tyne Valley village of Newton just off the A69 near Corbridge.

The food provides traditional British comfort eating to an exceptional standard and makes use of local, seasonal ingredients. A comprehensive range of beers and ales compliments an extensive wine list.

The nearest mainland inn to Holy Island, The Lindisfarne Inn is open all day for food, drinks, and cosy accommodation.

Looking for dog-friendly inns or self-catering accommodation on the Northumberland Coast? Visit Northumberland for the best getaways in the North East.

Looking for the perfect way to welcome the New Year? Northumberland offers the ideal setting for a cosy winter escape — from romantic retreats to family getaways where even your four-legged friends can join the adventure.