Blog (Outdoors) - This is Durham

Local photographer and astronomer Gary Lintern shares his fascinating night sky facts and top stargazing & astrophotography tips. 

Exploring Durham by public transport is an easy way to travel more sustainably. Plus it's cost-effective, reliable and a great way to enjoy the county's scenery. 

No matter what time of year you visit Durham in 2020, you're guaranteed an unforgettable getaway. 

Throughout history Durham’s landscapes, industry and people have inspired poets, writers and artists from across the world.

Check out The Family Adventure Project's guide to wild things to do in Duirham with the kids. 

There’s lots of wild and wonderful family adventures to be had across the county. 

Check out our top picks of things to do at Hamsterley Forest in 2019.

No matter what day of the year you choose to visit Seaham's beaches, you’re certain to spot at least one or two people hunting for the famous sea glass.

Beat the winter blues this year by unplugging and recharging in Durham’s great outdoors. 

Looking for a relaxing break this new year?

Check out our top picks of where to stay in Durham, from coast to countryside and everywhere in-between!