1. The Queen's Platinum Jubilee
    The Queen's Platinum Jubilee
    You are cordially invited to celebrate HM The Queen's Platinum Jubilee in Durham!
  2. Only in Durham
    Only in Durham
    Durham is a county filled with incredible attractions, outstanding accommodation, extraordinary experiences, and many unique hidden gems you won’t find anywhere else.
  3. Taste Durham
    Taste Durham
    Seek out award-winning eateries, tuck into delicious local produce and enjoy fantastic foodie events.
  4. Itineraries
    Itineraries
    Let us help plan your Durham break with our suggested itineraries.
  5. Short Break Ideas
    Short Break Ideas
    Need a little inspiration? Plan your perfect break with the help of our short break ideas.
  6. City Break
    City Break
    Durham City sits at the heart of our amazing county. Plan your break and visit the world-famous Durham Cathedral.
  7. Delve Into Our Heritage
    Delve Into Our Heritage
    See history come to life on a short break to Durham. Explore award-winning attractions including Beamish Museum, Durham Cathedral, The Bowes Museum, Palace Green Library & much more.
  8. Discover Durham's Great Outdoors
    Discover Durham's Great Outdoors
    On two feet or two wheels is the best way to experience our breathtaking county.

  • Restaurants in Durham

    Taste Durham

    Seek out award-winning eateries, tuck into delicious local produce and enjoy fantastic foodie events.

  • Itineraries for Durham

    Itineraries

    Let us help plan your Durham break with our suggested itineraries.

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    Short Break Ideas

    Need a little inspiration? Plan your perfect break with the help of our short break ideas.

  • Durham City short breaks

    City Break

    Durham City sits at the heart of our amazing county. Plan your break and visit the world-famous Durham Cathedral.

  • Things to do in the Vale of Durham

    Delve Into Our Heritage

    See history come to life on a short break to Durham. Explore award-winning attractions including Beamish Museum, Durham Cathedral, The Bowes Museum, Palace Green Library & much more.

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Auckland Castle - The Auckland Project

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Hamsterley Forest

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The Spanish Gallery - The Auckland Project

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  • Durham's Royal Connections

    Raby Castle reflected in the lake on a bright sunny day

    From Kings of distant past and powerful Prince Bishops to the current Queen of England, Durham has many fascinating connections to royals throughout history.  

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