Win a Getaway in Durham: Stay at Lumley Castle

Exclusive Discover Durham - Excursions 2026 Competition 

Terms & Conditions

The winner(s) will be drawn at random by the Promoter (Visit County Durham) within four working days of the competition closing date. The winner(s) will be notified by email within one week of the winner being drawn. The winner(s) must notify Visit County Durham of their acceptance of the prize within five working days of notification. In the event of non-response or non-acceptance within the specified time period, the Promoter reserves the right to reallocate the prize to the next randomly drawn valid entry.

• No purchase is necessary

• Open to adults aged 18 and over

• No cash alternative

• Non-transferable

• Please refer to competition details above for prize-specific terms and conditions

• Visit County Durham employees and their families, and any person professionally connected with the competition, are not permitted to enter

• Unless specified, travel costs are not included in the prize

• Any expenditure incurred by the winner(s) over and above the prize elements detailed, must be settled by the prize winner

• Winner(s) names will be published on www.visitcountydurham.org

Partner Terms and Conditions 

Beamish Museum

• Passes are valid for daytime events only.

• Passes will be valid for one year from date of issue.

• The prize is non-exchangeable, non-transferable, and is not redeemable for cash or other prizes.

• T&Cs apply. See https://www.beamish.org.uk for information.

Lumley Castle Hotel 

• Subject to availability at time of booking.

• Not transferable or redeemable for cash.

• Advance booking required by phone.

• Offer not valid in conjunction with any other promotion.

• Prize must be redeemed by 30.11.2026

The Auckland Project

• Prize Redemption: Please redeem your prize before 31 July 2026.

• Prize can only be redeemed once and is non-transferable cannot be exchanged for cash. 

• The Bishop’s Key is valid for entry to our attractions, including Auckland Palace, Gardens, Faith Museum, Spanish Gallery and Mining Art Gallery, and exclude access to ticketed events, workshops and talks.

Kynren An Epic Tale of England 

• Prize must be claimed by 28 February 2026 

• Valid for any night show performance in 2026, subject to availability

• Cannot be used with any other offer and does not include travel costs or car parking

It is a condition of entry that the terms and conditions are accepted as final and that entrants agree to abide by the rules.
The Promoter will not accept responsibility for loss of entries through technical fault or transmission delays, or due to incomplete or illegible submissions. Proof of entry is not automatically proof of receipt.
No correspondence will be entered into.
In the event of unforeseen circumstances the Promoter reserves the right to offer an alternative prize of equal or greater value.
The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any incident which may occur during redemption of a prize.
 
Promoter: Visit County Durham, 1st Floor, Corten House, Aykley Heads, Durham, DH1 5TS