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Durham's Heritage Coast

Explore the colourful and dramatic landscape of Durham’s Heritage Coast with its beaches, rugged cliffs and imposing headlands. A truly stunning holiday location.

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  1. The Magic Corner

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    The Magic Corner

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    Theatre

    Durham City

    Magician Tom Bolton brings you The Magic Corner!

    The Magic Corner is a custom built magic room and bar located in the heart of Durham.

    In this brand new show like no other, you will experience breathtaking magic no more than a metre away…

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Awards 2025 2025TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Awards 2025
    More info for The Magic Corner
  2. Pow Hill Country Park

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    Pow Hill Country Park

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    Country / Royal Park

    Edmundbyers

    A moorland country park on the banks of the Derwent Reservoir.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Pow Hill Country Park
  3. Exterior view of The EDAN Gallery

    Add The EDAN Gallery to your Itinerary

    The EDAN Gallery

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    Gallery

    Seaham

    The EDAN Gallery is the only dedicated art gallery in East Durham. 

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
    More info for The EDAN Gallery
  4. Girl looking through a magnifying glass into a bug pot

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    RSPB Saltholme

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    Nature Reserve

    Middlesbrough

    RSPB Saltholme is the perfect place if you’re new to birdwatching or want to get out in nature. Our family-friendly wetlands have a helpful visitor's centre and hides which let you get up close to water rail, avocet and terns, plus a cafe, play area…

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    From:
    1 Apr 2026to31 Oct 2026Open 09:30 - 17:00
    From:
    1 Nov 2026to31 Mar 2027Open 09:30 - 16:00

    Awards

    • Visit England VAQAS 2021VAQAS
    • Regional and Miscellaneous VisitEngland Gold Accolade 2023VisitEngland Gold Accolade
    More info for RSPB Saltholme
  5. Roof of England Walk waymark

    Roof of England Walk

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    Walking Route

    New multi-day walking route launches in the North Pennines National Landscape

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Roof of England Walk
  6. St Helen Auckland Parish Church

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    St Helen Auckland Parish Church

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    Church / Chapel

    Bishop Auckland

    The 12thC church of St Helen. Daily Mass times: Sunday and Wednesday, Thursday 10:00, Monday 19:00, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday 09:30.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for St Helen Auckland Parish Church
  7. High Force Waterfall Durham

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    Castles and Cascades

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    Driving Route

    Durham is home to some of the country’s most historic castles, iconic abbeys and landmarks. Take a step back in time with this tailor-made itinerary, discovering the dramatic castles and cascading landscapes across the county.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  8. Christchurch Durham

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    Christchurch Durham

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    Durham City

    Christchurch Durham is an Anglican Evangelical Church in Durham, please see website for more details.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Christchurch Durham
  9. Prince Bishop River Cruiser and Browns Rowing Boats

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 207 reviews207 reviews

    Prince Bishop River Cruiser and Browns Rowing Boats

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    Boat Trip

    Durham City

    The Prince Bishop River Cruiser offers cruises with spectacular views of historic Durham City, Cathedral, Castle and Bridges and evening cruises with a difference twelve months of the year.

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    From:
    1 Apr 2026to31 Oct 2026
    More info for Prince Bishop River Cruiser and Browns Rowing Boats
  10. Countryside Service Durham County Council

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    Countryside Service Durham County Council

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    Outdoor and Wildlife Activity

    Durham

    Durham County Council Countryside Service
    Landscapes shaped by industry, now home to nature reserves and reclaimed railway paths. Guided walks bring the past to life, events and volunteering.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Countryside Service Durham County Council
  11. View of Seaham Coast from above

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    Seaham Beach

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    Beach

    Seaham

    Seaham Beach is a pleasant stretch of rocky and sandy beach, with rocks pools a plenty. The dog-friendly beach stretches for approx. one mile along the town’s coastline, from the harbour wall to the north of the town.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Seaham Beach
  12. Wallace and Gromit characters. Copyright and TM Aardman/Wallace & Gromit Ltd 2024  All rights reserved

    Add Forest Walkies with Wallace and Gromit at Hamsterley Forest to your Itinerary

    Forest Walkies with Wallace and Gromit at Hamsterley Forest

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    Walking Tour

    Redford, Hamsterley Forest

    Join Wallace and Gromit for the ultimate forest walkies.

    Bond with your pooch by taking on dog-tastic challenges together, solve crossword clues and have lots of fun along the way – with everyone’s favourite dog and owner duo for company.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Forest Walkies with Wallace and Gromit at Hamsterley Forest
  13. Coastline at Horden

    Add Horden Grasslands Local Nature Reserve to your Itinerary

    Horden Grasslands Local Nature Reserve

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    Nature Reserve

    Horden

    This coastal site has impressive views to the north and south. On a clear day, you will be able to see all the way to North Yorkshire.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Horden Grasslands Local Nature Reserve
  14. Durham City World Heritage Site
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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 250 reviews250 reviews

    Newcastle Tour Company

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    Guiding Company

    including Durham City and County Durham,

    Discover our award-winning tours to North East England - explore Newcastle, Durham, Hadrian's Wall , Alnwick Castle, Holy Island or Northumberland National Park with us!

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
    More info for Newcastle Tour Company
  15. Durham Cathedral Tower

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    Durham Cathedral: Viewpoint

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    Viewpoint

    Durham

    Far fewer people will have enjoyed an equally impressive view from South Street in the city centre. A short, steep climb up this lovely street is rewarded by an almost eye level view across the river gorge towards the magnificently proportioned west…

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Durham Cathedral: Viewpoint
  16. St Cuthbert's Church North Road

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    St Cuthbert's North Road

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    Church / Chapel

    Durham

    Please see website for full list of services and events :- http://cuthbertandaidan.durhamnorthteam.org/​​​​​​​ 

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for St Cuthbert's North Road
  17. West Park

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    West Park

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    Parkland / Woodland Garden

    Newton Aycliffe

    West Park is situated next to Ashfield and Oakfield. Apart from a large recreation area it has a large man-made lake which is home during the day to various wild fowl. There are picnic benches situated around the sides of the bottom lake.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  18. Enter CIC

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    Enter CIC

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    Arts Centre

    Dean Bank, Ferryhill

    Producing professional and community theatre of the highest standard.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Enter CIC
  19. Blue Badge Guide David Waite of Guiding You Ltd

    Guiding You Ltd

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    Scenic Tours

    including Durham City and County Durham,

    We create and provide guided sightseeing tours by car, coach, on foot; educational, familiarisation, study tours, partner programmes, tour design and planning, visitor & conference services, talks & presentations, heritage guide & speaker training.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Guiding You Ltd
  20. Horden Colliery Heritage Centre

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    Horden Colliery Heritage Centre

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    Museum

    Horden

    Heritage Centre with themed rooms. Mining Museum going back 100 years with 350 archives, photographs of Horden, lots of history, 1940s rooms.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Mar 2026to31 Oct 2026Various Opening Times
    More info for Horden Colliery Heritage Centre
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