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  1. Beamish Museum

    Add A family friendly historic break in Durham to your Itinerary

    A family friendly historic break in Durham

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    Driving Route

    Looking for a historic break full of fun, facts and fantasy with the kids? Look no further than a family-friendly historic break in Durham.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  2. Raby Castle gardens with castle in background

    Add Raby Castle, Park and Gardens to your Itinerary

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 1315 reviews1315 reviews

    Raby Castle, Park and Gardens

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    Castle / Fort

    Staindrop

    Welcome to Raby Castle, Park and Gardens. A stunning complete medieval castle in County Durham with a fascinating history and stories to tell.

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    1 Jan 2025to24 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
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    1 Jan 2025to24 Dec 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
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    1 Jan 2025to24 Dec 2025Open 10:00 - 16:30
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    1 Mar 2025to31 Oct 2025Open 11:00 - 16:00

    Awards

    • Visit England VAQAS 2021VAQAS
    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
    • Regional and Miscellaneous Trip Advisor Travellers Choice 2023 2023Trip Advisor Travellers Choice 2023
    • Green Awards Green Tourism - Silver 2024Green Tourism - Silver
    • Visit England VisitEngland Best Told Story 2024VisitEngland Best Told Story
    • Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025Weardale Visitor Network Member
    More info for Raby Castle, Park and Gardens
  3. Image of Palace Green Library's exterior on a sunny day.

    Add Historic Libraries & Archives at Palace Green Library to your Itinerary

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 372 reviews372 reviews

    Historic Libraries & Archives at Palace Green Library

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    Museum

    Durham City

    Over almost two centuries since Durham University was founded, our library and archive collections have been growing and evolving with new books, manuscripts and archives being added every year. 

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous Northern Saints Trails Passport 2021Northern Saints Trails Passport
    More info for Historic Libraries & Archives at Palace Green Library
  4. The Magic Corner

    Add The Magic Corner to your Itinerary

    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…

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  5. cheese board

    Triple A Food Tours

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    Walking Tours

    Durham City

    If you’re looking to experience and enjoy Durham's culinary scene and vibrant atmosphere, Triple A Food Tours is the first choice for any foodie.

    As the North East's leading on foot food tour, we offer you the chance to experience the best…

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  6. Photography Workshop with Gary Lintern

    Add Durham Cathedral Tours to your Itinerary

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 7200 reviews7200 reviews

    Durham Cathedral Tours

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    Durham City

    Discover the hidden history of Durham Cathedral with one of our regular guided tours. Tours are available Monday to Saturday and last for approximately 1 hour. Tickets can be purchased from the Information Desk at the back of the Cathedral on the…

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  7. Greta Bridge

    Add Greta Bridge to Brignall Banks to your Itinerary

    Greta Bridge to Brignall Banks

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    Walking Route

    BARNARD CASTLE

    A public footpath close to the Morritt Arms hotel leads towards Scotchman’s Stone and the woodlands beyond.   Walk as far as Brignall Banks or, to extend the walk, continue to Rutherford Bridge where the River Greta ca

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  8. Limestone LinX Route Map

    Add Hills, Vales and Pitman's Ways to your Itinerary

    Hills, Vales and Pitman's Ways

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    Cycle Route

    Kelloe, Durham

    The Limestone LinX walking and cycling network provides 11 miles of routes for you to use and enjoy in stunning countryside and local nature reserves.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  9. Durham Cathedral Tower

    Add Durham Cathedral Tower to your Itinerary

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 7200 reviews7200 reviews

    Durham Cathedral Tower

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    Tower

    Durham City

    Enjoy spectacular views of the historic city of Durham and the surrounding countryside by climbing the cathedral’s Central Tower. Make a climb up the towers, the high point of your visit to Durham Cathedral.

    Visitors can conquer the 325 steps and…

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  10. Ruth Robson Blue Badge Guide

    Ruth Robson Blue Badge Guide

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    Blue Badge Guide

    Durham City and County Durham

    Blue Badge tourist guide with extensive knowledge of Durham Cathedral, Durham City and all the county has to offer. Bespoke guided walks of the Northern Saints Trails, and specialist cultural itineraries.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for Ruth Robson Blue Badge Guide
  11. Beaurepaire Manor House

    Add Beaurepaire Manor House to your Itinerary

    Beaurepaire Manor House

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    Historic Site

    Durham

    Ruins of a medieval manor house used as a medieval country retreat for the Priors of Durham. Dates from mid 13th century. .

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    1 Apr 2025to31 Oct 2025

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous Northern Saints Trails Passport 2021Northern Saints Trails Passport
    More info for Beaurepaire Manor House
  12. Dalton Moor School of Sustainable Living & Wellbeing logo

    Add Dalton Moor Farm - School of Sustainable Living & Wellbeing to your Itinerary

    Dalton Moor Farm - School of Sustainable Living & Wellbeing

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    Art and Craft Activity

    Dalton le Dale, Seaham

    At Dalton Moor Farm, School of Sustainable Living & Wellbeing, whether you want to learn how to forage for wild food, weave a willow basket, learn more about the farm on a guided farm tour, find your rhythm at a drum circle, howl at the full moon,…

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  13. 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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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  14. Coxhoe Quarry Wood Local Nature Reserve Walk

    Add Coxhoe Quarry Wood Local Nature Reserve Walk to your Itinerary

    Coxhoe Quarry Wood Local Nature Reserve Walk

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    Walking Route

    Durham

    Coxhoe Quarry Wood is a Local Nature Reserve, Local Wildlife Site and is UK Woodland Assurance Scheme certified. Habitats include grassland, woodland and scrub.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for Coxhoe Quarry Wood Local Nature Reserve Walk
  15. couple walking on the Durham Heritage Coast

    Add Walking on the Durham Heritage Coast to your Itinerary

    Walking on the Durham Heritage Coast

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    Walking

    Seaham

    The Durham Coastal Footpath is an 11 mile walking route following the King Charles III England Coast Path – discover and explore spectacular grasslands, magical coastal denes and uncover the rich heritage that has shaped this coastline into a unique…

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    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for Walking on the Durham Heritage Coast
  16. A building and the sea at Seaham Harbour Marina

    Add Seaham Harbour Marina to your Itinerary

    Seaham Harbour Marina

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    Marina

    Seaham

    The multi award-winning Seaham Marina is County Durham's one and only marina. The marina provides facilities for 96 boats and is home to a fantastic selection of local businesses. From cafes serving delicious homemade cakes to physiotherapy and…

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for Seaham Harbour Marina
  17. High Force Waterfall

    Add High Force Waterfall to your Itinerary

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 1353 reviews1353 reviews

    High Force Waterfall

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    Natural Feature

    Forest in Teesdale

    High Force is one of the most impressive waterfalls in England. The River Tees has been plunging into this gorge for thousands of years but the rocks it reveals are far more ancient – with origins dating back over 300 million yrs.

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    From:
    1 Apr 2025to31 Oct 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
    From:
    1 Nov 2025to31 Mar 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00

    Awards

    • Visit England VAQAS 2021VAQAS
    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
    More info for High Force Waterfall
  18. Two people on bikes at the coast

    Add Easington Colliery to Haswell Cycle Route to your Itinerary

    Easington Colliery to Haswell Cycle Route

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    Cycle Route

    Easington Colliery

    A 4 mile linear cycle route from Easington Colliery to Haswell taking in some of the film location for Billy Elliot.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  19. Screaming Chimp logo

    Add Screaming Chimp Chilli Sauce to your Itinerary

    Screaming Chimp Chilli Sauce

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    Food/Drink Producer

    Witton Gilbert

    Here at Screaming Chimp HQ, we think it is important to supply the best product possible, so we only use the best produce for the job.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for Screaming Chimp Chilli Sauce
  20. Cycling at Hamsterley Forest

    Add Newton Aycliffe to Shildon Loop Cycle Route to your Itinerary

    Newton Aycliffe to Shildon Loop Cycle Route

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    Cycle Route

    Newton Aycliffe to Shildon Loop is a 16 mile easy cycle route town to town with a rural feel on the way, on-road. It is marked on the Durham County Council South Durham Cycle Map as CDS1.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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