Attractions in and around Newcastle
While you are in Newcastle there are lots of fun, interesting and exciting attractions to visit. Newcastle has some of the best art galleries in the country including the Baltic and the Laing, and if beaches are your thing then Newcastle is also only a short distance from the beautiful coastal towns of Tynemouth and South Shields. | ![]() |
The Life Science Centre at the Centre for Life is a innovative exhibition combined with working laboratories, which aims to educate visitors in the origins of life, DNA and the human body in a fun, educational and entertaining way. A perfect way to keep the kids occupied while they learn a thing or two.
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Below are just a few of the fabulous attractions unique to our region. To help plan your time in Newcastle Upon Tyne, we have produced a comprehensive list of all of the most popular attractions in the area. Every thing from museums to water parks, shopping centres to stately homes are all included. |
Simply click on any attraction that you are interested in to find more information.
Museums
The Baltic
The Laing Gallery
The Hancock
The Discovery Museum
The Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens
Places of Historic Interest
Arbeia Roman Fort & Museum
Segedunum Roman Fort, Baths & Museum
Newcastle Castle Keep
Bede's World
Durham Cathedral
Lumley Castle
Washington Old Hall
Alnwick Castle
Warkworth Castle
Bamburgh Castle
Lindisfarne Castle
Carlisle Castle
Childrens Activities
Wet n Wild
Centre for Life
MetroLand
Shopping Centres
The Metro Centre
Eldon Square
Bridges
Royal Quays
Sports
Newcastle United Football Club
Sunderland Association Football Club
Eldon Leisure
Sunderland Climbing Wall
Gateshead International Stadium
General Information
Touch Newcastle
Cheap Newcastle Hotels
Travel to and from Newcastle
Follow our links below to help you to prepare your journey to our region....
A useful unofficial Newcastle Airport site.
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