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Tanfield Railway
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Type:
Railway
Tanfield
Oldest existing railway in the world, opened 1725. Steam-hauled passenger trains, vintage carriages, 61 locomotives and steam-driven vintage workshop. Please see website for dates and operating times.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2022to31 Dec 2022
Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021
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 2021to31 Dec 2022Various Opening Times
Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous Northern Saints Trails Passport 2021
Raby Castle
Type
Type:
Castle / Fort
Staindrop
Welcome to Raby Castle and Deer Park. A stunning complete medieval castle in County Durham with a fascinating history and stories to tell. Explore our Deer Park and adventure playground, The Plotters' Forest or learn about our fascinating Castle…
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2022to24 Dec 2022Various Opening Times
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- 1 Jan 2022to24 Dec 2022Various Opening Times
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- 1 Jan 2022to24 Dec 2022
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- 1 Jan 2022to31 Dec 2022
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- 2 Mar 2022to30 Oct 2022Various Opening Times
Awards
- Visit England VAQAS 2019
- Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2016
- Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 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 2022to31 Dec 2022Various Opening Times
Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021
Durham Castle
Type
Type:
Castle / Fort
Durham City
Durham Castle is part of the Durham City World Heritage Site. Entrance by guided tour only. Opening can vary - All enquiries re guided tours should be directed Palace Green Library. Telephone 0191 334 2932 or castle.tours@durham.ac.uk.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2022to31 Dec 2022
Awards
- Visit England VAQAS 2019
Durham University Botanic Garden
Type
Type:
Botanic Garden
Durham City
Set in countryside and mature woodland. Plant collections from North America, Himalayas and China, glasshouse rainforest and desert plants. Six Colin Wilbourne sculptures in landscaped garden.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2022to31 Dec 2022
Awards
- Visit England VAQAS 2019
- Green Awards Green Tourism Business Scheme - Silver 2015
- Visit England Quality Assured Visitor Attraction 2017
- Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2016
- Regional and Miscellaneous Northern Saints Trails Passport 2021
Adventure Valley
Type
Type:
Theme Park
Brasside, Durham
Discover a world of family adventures at Adventure Valley, the North East’s biggest family adventure park, with over 50 attractions, activities and shows.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2021to31 Dec 2022Open 10:00 - 17:00
Awards
- Visit England VAQAS 2019
- Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021
- Regional and Miscellaneous Northern Saints Trails Passport 2021
Mining Art Gallery - The Auckland Project
Type
Type:
Gallery
Bishop Auckland
With three permanent rooms and one temporary exhibition space on the ground floor, the gallery explores working life in the coal mines through original artefacts and artworks by prominent mining artists such as Tom McGuinness and Norman Cornish.
Dates
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- 23 Mar 2022to30 Oct 2022Various Opening Times
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- 3 Nov 2022to17 Dec 2022Various Opening Times
Auckland Castle - The Auckland Project
Type
Type:
Castle / Fort
Bishop Auckland
Positioned high above the meandering River Wear, Auckland Castle was once home to the Prince Bishops of Durham, and was the place where they entertained, hunted and worshipped.
Dates
- From:
- 23 Mar 2022to30 Oct 2022Various Opening Times
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- 3 Nov 2022to17 Dec 2022Various Opening Times
Hall Hill Farm
Type
Type:
Farm
Lanchester
Award-winning farm attraction set in attractive countryside, see and touch the animals at close quarters. Farm trailer ride, gift shop, tearoom, indoor softplay area picnic and play area.
Dates
- From:
- 19 Feb 2022to23 Dec 2022
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- 20 Feb 2022to23 Dec 2022
Awards
- Visit England VAQAS 2019
- Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2016
- Regional and Miscellaneous National Farm Attraction of the Year Award 2017
Down at the Farm
Type
Type:
Farm
Houghton le Spring
Outdoor Farm park and mini zoo located in between Durham and Sunderland. Lots of outdoor play areas and farm animals to see! Cafe and picnic areas available.
Dates
- From:
- 8 Dec 2022to24 Dec 2022
Durham Cathedral
Type
Type:
Cathedral / Minister
Durham City
Thought by many to be the finest example of Norman church architecture in England, with the tombs of St Cuthbert and The Venerable Bede. Please check opening times before travelling.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2022to31 Dec 2022Various Opening Times
Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2016
- Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021
Beamish - The Living Museum of the North
Type
Type:
Museum
Beamish
Discover an amazing journey through time at Beamish Museum as you travel back in time and become immersed in real, living history.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2021to31 Dec 2022
Awards
- Visit England VAQAS 2019
- Regional and Miscellaneous North East England Tourism Awards - Large Visitor Attraction of the Year Award - Highly Commended 2020
- Visit England VisitEngland Award for Excellence Bronze 2016
- Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Award 2020 2020
- Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021
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
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- 1 Apr 2022to31 Oct 2022Open 10:00 - 16:00
Kynren - An Epic Tale of England
Type
Type:
Event Venue
Bishop Auckland
From daylight to starlight watch legends come to life in a thrilling tale told on an epic scale - 2,000 years in the making. Unique in the UK, this world-class performance takes place on a 7.5-acre outdoor stage complete with its own lake and…
Dates
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- 6 Aug 2022to10 Sept 2022
The Spanish Gallery - The Auckland Project
Type
Type:
Gallery
Bishop Auckland
The Spanish Gallery tells a story of Golden Age Spanish art during the 16th and 17th centuries, exploring how its artists expressed the tension between man’s yearning for eternity and the self-evident transience of life.
Dates
- From:
- 23 Mar 2022to30 Oct 2022Various Opening Times
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- 3 Nov 2022to17 Dec 2022Various Opening Times
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- 27 Jan 2023to19 Mar 2023Various Opening Times
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 2022to31 Oct 2022Open 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
Durham Cathedral Tower
Type
Type:
Tower
Durham City
Durham Cathedral Towers
Enjoy spectacular views of the historic city of Durham and the surrounding countryside by climbing the cathedral’s Central Towers. Make a climb up the towers, the high point of your visit to Durham Cathedral.Visitors can…
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2022to31 Dec 2022
The Axe House
Type
Type:
Activity Centre
Spennymoor
The Axe House Spennymoor is a family fun business founded in 2020 by brothers Chris and Callum Tingle.
The Axe House was built in the 2020 lockdown and opened in August 2020. We wanted to build a unique family fun venue. We have the UK's…
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2022to31 Dec 2022Various Opening Times
Durham Cricket
Type
Type:
Sports Ground
Chester-le-Street
Emirates Riverside is a world class sporting and events venue which regularly attracts visitors from all over the world.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2021to31 Dec 2022Various Opening Times
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