Blog (Activities) - This is Durham

Follow your own path this National Walking Month and take your pick of our top walking trails to try out on your next visit to Durham. 

The rule of 6 outdoors is back, so why not make the most of the springtime sunshine by catching up with friends and family at one of Durham’s amazing outdoor attractions. 

Astronomer Gary Fildes, from Grassholme Observatory shares his top things to look out for in the springtime night sky. 

Take in the beautiful sights of spring, and enjoy a warm drink along the way, with our guide to springtime walks across Durham. 

Photographer Gary Lintern shares his beginners top tips for capturing amazing night-time landscape photography.

Check out our top ideas and recommendations for the ultimate post-lockdown spring break in Durham.

Looking forward to brighter spring days and long summer nights? Stop dreaming and start planning the perfect staycation in Durham.
 

With so much to look forward to in 2021 we’ve chosen 21 amazing experiences happening in Durham to get excited about across the year.  

Whether you’re visiting Durham in person or online, there’s plenty of festive fun to be had across the county this December.  

Top walking routes from across the county where you can warm up along the way by grabbing a hot coffee or brew-to-go.