Best Attractions near Broom House Farm Forest Adventure

A quiet, family-friendly green space in central Durham, perfect for picnics, play, and peaceful walks among trees and lawns.

Explore Durham’s historic Crook Hall Gardens, a tranquil National Trust haven blending medieval heritage with stunning gardens and city views.

Modern riverside student living in Durham with top amenities, vibrant community, and unbeatable access to university and city life.

Discover the serene beauty and intricate craftsmanship of wooden sculptures in Great Lumley’s unique outdoor art gallery.

A vibrant riverside shopping and leisure destination in Durham, blending retail, dining, entertainment, and scenic charm.

Discover Durham’s historic St Margaret of Antioch Church, a Norman gem blending centuries of architecture, art, and vibrant worship near the World Heritage site.

Lively lounge and restaurant on Durham’s riverside offering creative cocktails, seasonal British fare, and rooftop views of historic landmarks.

Discover Durham Market Hall, a lively Victorian indoor market where history, local crafts, and vibrant community spirit come together under one roof.

Discover handmade treasures and personalised gifts in this charming boutique nestled in Durham Market Hall’s vibrant heart.

Your welcoming gateway to explore Durham’s rich heritage, cultural events, and local insights from the heart of Market Place.

Discover timeless treasures and vintage charm in the heart of Durham at The Vintage Shop in Market Tavern.

Victorian market hall where 40+ independent traders celebrate Durham's heritage and local character.

Explore Durham’s scenic 3-mile riverside loop with historic bridges, cathedral views, and tranquil green spaces along the River Wear.

Explore over 1000 years of history in Durham Castle, a Norman fortress turned vibrant university college at the heart of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

A vibrant canopy of colorful umbrellas brightening Durham’s Millburngate Shopping Centre with artful charm and urban whimsy.

Explore Durham’s historic Palace Green Library, a treasure trove of rare books, exhibitions, and heritage in the heart of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Immersive puzzle adventures in Durham's historic centre—from spy missions to gothic mysteries.

Free gateway to understanding Durham's UNESCO World Heritage Site and medieval treasures

Historic green heart of Durham, framed by Norman cathedral and castle, blending medieval power with academic heritage.

Explore northeast England’s ancient past in a historic university library at the heart of Durham’s UNESCO World Heritage Site.

A medieval stone arch bridge over the River Wear, now a lively pedestrian walkway with cafes, restaurants and stunning views of Durham Cathedral and the city’s dramatic river gorge.

Explore history where Durham’s rich past meets vibrant academic excellence at the University’s historic North Bailey location.

Medieval heritage and local history in the heart of historic Durham, near the cathedral.

Discover Durham Cathedral’s Norman grandeur, sacred relics, and breathtaking views in the heart of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Classical scholarship in a medieval setting: Durham's premier centre for ancient languages, philosophy, and Mediterranean studies.

Scenic riverside charm meets historic Durham city life at Elvet Waterside, a tranquil urban retreat by the iconic Elvet Bridge.

An intimate evening bistro on historic Old Elvet street, blending local heritage with contemporary dining in the heart of Durham.

Experience the beauty and history of Prebends Bridge in Durham, a stunning architectural gem connecting the city to nature's tranquility.

Explore the serene 13th-century ruins of Finchale Priory, a riverside medieval retreat steeped in history and surrounded by tranquil woodlands.

A joyful community choral event in Durham celebrating inclusive singing and vibrant local music culture.

A quaint neoclassical riverside summerhouse in Durham, steeped in history and linked to the legendary Count Boruwlaski.

Explore over 50 family-friendly attractions, indoor play zones, and farmyard fun at the North East’s largest adventure park in Durham.

Step into Durham’s oldest pub, The Dun Cow, where Tudor charm and legendary tales blend with excellent ales in a cozy historic setting.

Explore the hidden layers beneath Durham’s historic streets and discover the city’s rich geological and cultural foundations.

Britain's premier North East museum of Asian and North African art and archaeology, offering free admission and world-class collections.

Uncover Durham's haunted history and paranormal tales on an atmospheric evening walking tour.

Twenty-five acres of global botanical diversity, art, and woodland tranquility minutes from Durham city centre.

Experience the playful charm of the Dog & Bicycle Sculpture, a beloved landmark in Durham, showcasing the city's artistic spirit.

Experience the beauty of Dragon Park in Durham, where nature, tranquility, and community come together in a stunning urban oasis.

A peaceful 17th-century walled garden and orchard beside the River Wear, open 24/7 with special afternoons in the upper garden from April to September.

A UNESCO World Heritage city where a mighty Norman cathedral and medieval castle crown a dramatic river peninsula, blending ancient history with vibrant university life.

A peaceful 68-hectare woodland near Durham with ancient trees, bluebells, riverside paths, willow sculptures and a bird hide – perfect for short walks and dog walking.

A quiet Bronze Age stone circle just south of Durham city, perfect for history lovers, photographers, and those seeking a peaceful moment in the countryside.

Whimsical wicker sculptures emerge from Durham's woodland, blending artistic vision with nature.

Explore the historic Lambton Castle and its scenic parkland, a timeless symbol of County Durham’s heritage and natural beauty.

Discover hands-on farm fun and family-friendly adventures at Hall Hill Farm, Durham’s award-winning rural escape.

Discover the natural beauty and tranquility of Gary's Wood Entrance in Durham, a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Discover Durham’s tranquil Stone Spiral, a unique outdoor stone arrangement inviting reflection and quiet contemplation in the city centre.

Explore 68 hectares of ancient woodland, wildflower meadows, and riverside trails just south of Durham city, with artful sculptures and rich wildlife.

Step back over nine centuries at Brancepeth Castle, a majestic medieval fortress blending noble heritage, rebellion, and timeless stone grandeur in County Durham.

A peaceful, well-equipped birdwatching hide in Durham’s woodlands, perfect for observing red squirrels, woodpeckers, and woodland birds in a natural setting.

A peaceful woodland reserve in Durham featuring historic railway bridges and rich local wildlife, perfect for tranquil nature walks.

Discover Elba Park’s serene trails, wildlife lake, and captivating sculptures—a peaceful green haven in Houghton le Spring.

Discover the iconic Angel of the North in Gateshead, a stunning sculpture symbolizing the rich heritage and artistic spirit of the North East of England.

Discover the tranquil natural beauty and panoramic views of Shadens Hill, a peaceful green haven in the heart of Gateshead.

A modern gastro pub in Gateshead blending local flavours, hearty meals, craft drinks, and lively community events in a welcoming setting.

An iconic 70-foot Greek-style monument on Penshaw Hill offering panoramic views and rich regional heritage near Sunderland.

Discover the ancient Mesolithic burial mound marked by the iconic beech trees of Seven Sisters on Copt Hill, a tranquil historic landmark near Houghton-le-Spring.

Explore Saltwell Park’s Victorian charm, scenic gardens, and family-friendly attractions in the heart of Gateshead’s green oasis.

Discover the captivating 'The Pigeon Race' stone sculpture by David Edwick, a unique tribute to local heritage in Easington Lane, Durham.

Discover The Mound in Newcastle upon Tyne, a tranquil garden oasis perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature amidst the city's vibrant atmosphere.

Explore hands-on science, immersive planetarium shows, and family-friendly fun at Newcastle’s interactive Life Science Centre.

Explore one of northern Britain’s largest Roman forts with stunning bathhouses and rich archaeological heritage near Bishop Auckland.

Explore Tyneside’s rich heritage and innovation at Newcastle’s interactive Discovery Museum, home to the iconic Turbinia steam ship.

Historic medieval stairway linking Newcastle’s Quayside to the city centre, rich in legends and scenic views.

Intricate stone carvings celebrating St Aidan and St Cuthbert’s enduring legacy in Newcastle’s rich Christian heritage.

A majestic neo-Gothic cathedral crowned by a soaring spire, embodying Newcastle’s rich Catholic heritage and architectural splendor.

Discover the iconic Tyne Bridge, a stunning feat of engineering and a symbol of Newcastle's rich heritage, offering breathtaking views and historical significance.