Discover the Artistic Haven of Side Photographic Gallery
Explore the vibrant art scene at Side Photographic Gallery, showcasing stunning photography exhibitions in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne.
Nestled in the bustling heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, the Side Photographic Gallery serves as a vibrant hub for art lovers and tourists alike. This contemporary gallery showcases an array of stunning photographic exhibitions that reflect the city's rich culture and artistic heritage. Ideal for both casual visitors and serious art enthusiasts, the gallery offers a captivating glimpse into the world of photography through rotating exhibits and special events.
A brief summary to Side Photographic Gallery
- 5-9 Side, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 3JE, GB
- +441912322208
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the gallery's website for current exhibitions and special events before your visit.
- Consider visiting during the opening reception of new exhibitions for a chance to meet artists.
- Take your time to explore each exhibit; the gallery is designed for leisurely viewing.
- Ask staff about upcoming workshops or talks for a more interactive experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in central Durham, start by heading towards the nearest bus stop and take the bus to Newcastle upon Tyne. Look for the bus services such as the X12 or 56 which connect Durham with Newcastle. Once you arrive at Newcastle's central bus station, exit and walk towards the Quayside area. From the Quayside, head north on the Side street. Continue walking straight until you reach 5-9 Side, where the Side Photographic Gallery is located. It will be on your right.
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Bus
From Durham, take the bus to Newcastle upon Tyne. Buses to Newcastle leave regularly from the Durham bus station. Once you arrive at Newcastle, disembark at the central bus station. From there, exit the station and head towards the Quayside. Walk up the Side street which is directly ahead, and after a short walk, you will find the Side Photographic Gallery at 5-9 Side.
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Train
If you are near the Durham train station, take a train to Newcastle Central Station. Trains run frequently and the journey takes about 15 minutes. Upon arrival at Newcastle Central Station, exit the station and walk towards the Quayside. Proceed up the Side street and continue until you reach the Side Photographic Gallery at 5-9 Side.
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