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Hamsterley Forest
Information point and tearoom, forest drive with children's play area. Four mile forest drive runs…
The Auckland Project
The Auckland Project is unique collection of heritage attractions, galleries, gardens and parkland…
Grassholme Observatory
Waterside Parks purpose built observatory, based at Grassholme Reservoir near Barnard Castle,…
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Causey Arch and Picnic Area
Type
Type:
Picnic Site
Stanley
Picnic site which is home to the world’s oldest surviving single arch railway bridge.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023
Dark Sky Discovery Sites Durham
Type
Type:
Outdoor Adventure Activities
Some of the darkest skies in England are found in the North Pennines. Much of the area is remote, wild countryside with little development and the views of the night sky are second to none.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023
Bishop Auckland Town Hall
Type
Type:
Gallery
Bishop Auckland
Bishop Auckland Town Hall is a multi-purpose cultural venue situated in Bishop Auckland market place. It offers regular art exhibitions, live music, theatre and films as well as a café and library with free internet access and local history…
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023
Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous Northern Saints Trails Passport 2021
Dalton Park Outlet Shopping Destination
Type
Type:
Shopping Centre
Seaham
Offering: Click & Collect, Gift Cards and Food & Drinks to go
The biggest outlet shopping centre in the North East, with over 60 outlet shops, 10 cafes & restaurants and 7 screen cinema.Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023Various Opening Times
Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021
Auckland Castle Shop
Type
Type:
Shop
Bishop Auckland
Our shop, in Auckland Castle will sell a range of quality products and gifts inspired by our collection. Add to the memories of your visit and pick up a special gift or souvenir.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023
Grassholme Observatory
Type
Type:
Observatory / Planetarium
nr Mickleton
Waterside Parks purpose built observatory, based at Grassholme Reservoir near Barnard Castle, offers you the opportunity to gaze into the vastness and beauty of the universe. Let our lead astronomer guide you to understand the wonders of planets…
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023
Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous Dark Sky Friendly Durham 2020
Dinosaur Safari at Wharton Park
Type
Type:
Family Fun
Durham City
Visitors to Wharton Park in Durham City can enjoy new and exciting adventures with the launch of an interactive mobile app, a free app which can be downloaded for both Android and iPhone.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023
Deer Park at Raby Castle
Type
Type:
Walking Route
Staindrop
Spend time in nature and watch the seasons change in Raby Castle’s stunning Deer Park, which is open to visitors from 10am - 4pm every day.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023
Binchester Roman Fort
Type
Type:
Castle / Fort
Bishop Auckland
Remains of Commandant's house and neighbouring bath-house containing one of the best preserved examples of a hypocaust (underfloor heating system) in the whole of Britain.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Apr 2023to31 Oct 2023Open 10:00 - 16:00
Walking on the Durham Heritage Coast
Type
Type:
Walking
Seaham
The Durham Coastal Footpath is an 11 mile walking route following the England Coast Path National Trail – discover and explore spectacular grasslands, magical coastal denes and uncover the rich heritage that has shaped this coastline into a unique…
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023
Bowlees Visitor Centre
Type
Type:
Heritage / Visitor Centre
Newbiggin
Situated amidst stunning woodland, near to Low and High Force waterfalls and surrounded by rolling fields that boast some of the best hay meadows in England, Bowlees Visitor Centre has all you need to make your visit to the North Pennines Area of…
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023
Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous North East England Tourism Awards - Small Visitor Attraction of the Year Award - Gold 2016
- Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2019
Durham Cathedral Museum
Type
Type:
Cathedral / Minister
Durham City
Explore 2000 years of the North East’s history, culture and faith at Durham Cathedral Museum. Step into the octagonal Great Kitchen and get up close to iconic symbols of Durham, including the Sanctuary Ring and St Cuthbert’s Pectoral Cross.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023
The Bowes Museum Shop
Type
Type:
Shop
Barnard Castle
Our fabulous gift shop provides a wide range of products many of which take inspiration from the museum's collections. The range includes books, greetings cards and postcards, stationery, homeware, jewellery, children’s gifts and much more.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023Open 10:00 - 16:30
Killhope Lead Mining Museum
Type
Type:
Museum
Cowshill
Killhope is a multi award winning Victorian lead mining museum offering a great day out for the family. Guided mine tours, working water wheel, original machinery, exhibitions, workshops, family events, performances, stunning scenery, Yurt hires,…
Dates
- From:
- 1 Apr 2023to31 Oct 2023Open 10:00 - 16:30
Awards
- Visit England VAQAS 2019
- Green Awards Green Tourism Business Scheme - Gold 2017
- Visit England Code of Practice 2017
- Visit England Visitengland Hidden Gem 2016
- Visit England Best Told Story 2021
Valhalla North Axe Throwing
Type
Type:
Activity Centre
Newton Aycliffe
Valhalla North is the North East's premier indoor axe & knife throwing centre!
Our instructor led sessions last for 1.5 hours and are suitable for ages 8+.
Also available for private bookings and events.The Valkyrie mobile axe throwing trailer,…
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023
Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021
- Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Award 2022 2022
- Regional and Miscellaneous StartUp Awards North East 2022
- Regional and Miscellaneous Make Your Mark Awards 2022 2022
Durham Town Hall
Type
Type:
Historic Site
Durham City
The Town Hall has been central to life in Durham city for more than 650 years. Learn about the powerful Prince Bishops, the evolution of local government and the historic and ongoing roles of the Mayor and Mayor’s Bodyguard. Since the 14th Century…
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023Various Opening Times
Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous Northern Saints Trails Passport 2021
The Spanish Gallery - The Auckland Project
Type
Type:
Gallery
Bishop Auckland
The Spanish Gallery is unique in Britain, telling the story of the Spanish Golden Age in the 16th and 17th centuries.
Dates
- From:
- 22 Feb 2023to31 Mar 2023Various Opening Times
Museum of Archaeology
Type
Type:
Museum
Durham City
Enjoy our new special exhibition exploring the rich prehistoric and Roman archaeology and history of Durham.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023Open 10:00 - 17:00
Ushaw: Historic House, Chapels and Gardens
Type
Type:
Historic House / Palace
Durham
Ushaw is set in the beautiful Durham countryside and houses architectural gems by Augustus Pugin and his followers. This amazing venue offers a wide variety of activities, events and exhibitions - something for all ages!
Dates
Awards
- Visit England VAQAS 2019
- Regional and Miscellaneous Northern Saints Trails Passport 2021
- Visit England VAQAS 2019
The Plotters' Forest at Raby Castle
Type
Type:
Adventure Park / Playground
Staindrop
The Plotters’ Forest at Raby Castle offers a thrilling mix of challenge, discovery and intrigue for all ages.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023
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