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Blog Squad - Durham's Waterfalls
Bowlees Visitor Centre
Bowlees
Newbiggin
County Durham
DL12 0XF
Newbiggin
County Durham
DL12 0XF
Tel: +44 01833 622145
Book Tickets
Guide Prices
Donate and display car parking.
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
TripAdvisor
- Excellent191
- Very Good86
- Average14
- Poor2
- Terrible1
Recent Reviews:
- DanielleMccormickS02Trip Type:FamilyGift shop
Saturday, 11th September 2021We entered the gift shop after our walk, in hopes of getting some snacks/drinks - there was no food left in which we liked so I tried to purchase a drink to be informed that it is card only and there... Read full review - Richard SKent, United KingdomWell run and very helpful
Monday, 13th September 2021Dropped in to plan a walk to High Falls. Very knowledgeable staff who gave us all the information we required Read full review - MildredWilson1Crawcrook, United KingdomGreat walks and facilitiesSaturday, 23rd October 2021We parked at Bowlees Visitor Centre and walked down to Low Force which was stunning but quite busy. We then returned to Bowlees and had a fabulous long walk up through some beautiful woodland with... Read full review
Facilities
Catering
- On-Site café/restaurant
Parking & Transport
- Parking (free) - Donation requested.
Provider Facilities
- Dogs Accepted - also allowed downstairs in visitor centre - includes cafe
Access Information
Opening Times
| 2021 (20 Feb 2021 - 31 Dec 2021) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday - Sunday | 10:00 | - 16:00 |
* Information centre, shop and toilets open every day 10am - 4pm.
Shorter hours and weekend working may be introduced between Oct - Dec. Please confirm before visit 01833 622145
Map & Directions
Road Directions
From Barnard Castle take B6277 north west through Middleton-in-Teesdale . Visitor Centre is on right just past Newbiggin.
Public Transport Directions
Nearest railway station is Darlington Station.
Highlights...
North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), IreshopeburnThe North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is one of the most beautiful and unspoilt parts of England. As well as being an AONB the North Pennines is also a UNESCO Global Geopark – an accolade awarded to areas across the world with outstanding geology. Areas of Outstanding Natural…
