Best Attractions near Northumberland coastal path

Explore Druridge Bay Country Park’s stunning lake, beach, and woodlands, rich in wildlife and history, perfect for family fun and outdoor adventures.

Discover a treasure trove of secondhand books and literary charm in a historic Victorian station at Barter Books, Alnwick.

Discover a visionary garden where water dances, poisonous plants tell stories, and nature blooms in Northumberland’s contemporary oasis.

Discover the magical Christmas-themed play village of Lilidorei nestled within the enchanting Alnwick Garden in Northumberland.

Discover Sugar Sands, a tranquil Northumberland beach with Mediterranean charm, perfect for peaceful walks and nature lovers.

Explore the captivating history of Hotspur Tower, a stunning medieval landmark in Alnwick, rich with stories and breathtaking views.

Experience the vibrant heart of Alnwick with its historic market offering local crafts, fresh produce, and a lively community atmosphere.

Experience the enchanting history and stunning architecture of Alnwick Castle, a must-visit destination in Northumberland for every traveler.

Discover 10,000 years of Alnwick’s rich history in an award-winning museum housed in a charming historic church near Alnwick Castle.

Explore centuries of history, stunning gardens, and a vast arboretum at Howick Hall Gardens & Arboretum, a botanical treasure on the Northumberland coast.

Discover Northumberland Zoo’s family-run wildlife sanctuary with rare species, immersive keeper talks, and scenic rural charm near Morpeth.

Explore the wild beauty and historic castles of England’s breathtaking Northumberland Coast on this iconic hiking trail.

Explore Hulne Priory, England’s earliest Carmelite friary nestled in scenic Hulne Park, rich with medieval ruins, history, and cinematic charm.

Explore the evocative ruins of a 14th-century fortified manor house set in tranquil Northumberland countryside, free to visit year-round.

Explore the evocative ruins of Dunstanburgh Castle, a majestic 14th-century fortress set against Northumberland’s stunning coastal landscape.

Discover the serene beauty and medieval heritage of Brinkburn Priory, a restored 12th-century Gothic church nestled in Northumberland’s tranquil river valley.

Discover Cragside, the Victorian inventor’s hydroelectric estate with grand gardens, woodland walks, and family adventures in Northumberland.

Explore the enchanting three-tiered Victorian Formal Garden at Cragside, a historic estate famed for its innovative heritage and stunning rhododendron displays.

Discover Preston Tower, a medieval pele tower set in scenic Northumberland gardens, perfect for history lovers and unforgettable weddings.

Explore Northumberland’s mining heritage and vibrant art scene at Woodhorn Museum, set in a historic colliery within QEII Country Park.

A comprehensive retail destination in Ashington offering groceries, pharmacy, cafe, clothing, and petrol services with extended daily hours.

Explore the wild beauty and rich heritage of England’s dramatic Northumberland Coast National Landscape.

Your friendly local Co-op Food on Front Street, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, open daily for all your convenience shopping needs.

Discover Beadnell Bay Beach’s golden sands, unique west-facing harbor, and tranquil wildlife haven on the stunning Northumberland coast.

Explore Lordenshaw Hill Fort, a captivating 2,000-year-old Iron Age hillfort nestled in Northumberland’s serene National Park landscape.

Discover Northumberland’s finest artisan spirits, craft beers, and unique gift hampers in the heart of Ashington.

Charming Victorian B&B in Morpeth’s heart with riverside views and warm hospitality near shops and historic sites.

Explore a vast, historic antique centre in Morpeth with unique treasures, friendly staff, and a welcoming, dog-friendly atmosphere.

Explore the rugged Simonside Hills near Morpeth, where panoramic views, rich wildlife, and ancient legends await atop a distinctive sandstone ridge.

Your friendly neighborhood convenience store in Seahouses, open long hours with a great range of essentials and local products.

A comprehensive and convenient shopping destination in Blyth offering groceries, clothing, pharmacy, café, and more with extended daily hours.

Medieval fortress and haunted castle where 800 years of English history come alive in stone and shadow.

Explore Chillingham Castle’s medieval grandeur and haunted mysteries nestled in Northumberland’s scenic countryside.

Discover the inspiring story of Victorian heroine Grace Darling and her daring sea rescue at this intimate museum near Bamburgh Castle.

Explore Bamburgh Castle, a majestic medieval fortress with royal history, stunning coastal views, and a rich cultural legacy on England’s Northumberland coast.

Explore the exquisite 3-acre historic garden at Whalton Manor, a rare Lutyens and Jekyll masterpiece nestled in Northumberland’s tranquil countryside.

Explore Woodhouses Bastle, a fortified 17th-century farmhouse in Northumberland, embodying the resilience of border life and historic defense.

A breathtaking wildlife sanctuary off Northumberland’s coast, famed for puffins, seals, historic lighthouses, and rich cultural heritage.

A breathtaking archipelago off Northumberland’s coast, home to vibrant seabird colonies, playful seals, and rich maritime history.

Explore Northumberlandia, a monumental earth sculpture blending art, nature, and stunning countryside views near Cramlington.

Explore Northumberlandia, a monumental living sculpture blending art, nature, and heritage in the heart of Northumberland’s reclaimed landscape.

A tranquil Northumberland haven with accessible lakeside trails, abundant wildlife, and a welcoming visitor centre for all ages and abilities.

Discover Linhope Spout, a breathtaking 18m waterfall nestled in Northumberland’s Cheviot Hills, perfect for scenic walks, wildlife, and tranquil picnics.

Discover the rugged beauty and vibrant wildlife of North Wames, a pristine sanctuary in the Farne Islands off England’s Northumberland coast.

Seaton Sluice Beach offers a peaceful sandy retreat on the Northumberland coast, blending historic harbour charm with scenic dunes and coastal walks.

Historic 19th-century lighthouse on the Farne Islands, famed for Grace Darling’s heroic 1838 rescue and stunning coastal wildlife cruises.

Explore Seaton Delaval Hall, a dramatic Baroque masterpiece with a fiery past and vibrant restoration, nestled in Northumberland’s historic landscape.

Discover over 150 species and immersive animal experiences at Kirkley Hall Zoological Gardens, a family-friendly educational zoo near Newcastle.

Explore the evocative ruins of Harbottle Castle, a 12th-century fortress overlooking the serene River Coquet valley in Northumberland.

Explore Wallington’s historic house, vast woodlands, tranquil walled garden, and family-friendly trails in Northumberland’s scenic countryside.

Explore the rugged sandstone heights of Shaftoe Crags with panoramic views, historic stones, and timeless Northumberland landscapes.

Discover Northumberland’s colossal Drake Stone, a legendary glacial boulder with panoramic views and rich local lore.

Explore a unique blend of Greek revival architecture, medieval castle ruins, and breathtaking Grade I listed gardens carved from an ancient quarry.

Discover the haunting history and stunning landscapes at Winter's Gibbet, an iconic landmark in Northumberland's Harwood region.

Historic lighthouse and nature reserve on a tidal island offering panoramic coastal views and seal watching near Whitley Bay.