Best Attractions near Sugar Sands

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

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

Explore 100 kilometers of stunning coastline, historic castles, and vibrant wildlife on the iconic Northumberland Coast Path.

Discover the tranquil sands and scenic dunes of Warkworth Beach, a peaceful Northumberland coastal escape with free parking and natural beauty.

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

Explore the majestic ruins and rich history of Warkworth Castle, a medieval fortress with stunning river and coastal views in Northumberland.

Charming beach huts and a peaceful sandy shore combine with fresh seafood and coastal walks on Northumberland’s scenic Amble coast.

Discover Amble Harbour Village, a charming Northumberland coastal gem where fresh seafood, vibrant markets, and maritime heritage come alive.

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

Discover Amble’s iconic 7-metre Sundial—Europe’s largest gnomon—where precision meets coastal charm in a vibrant harbour town.

A vital seabird sanctuary off Northumberland’s coast, home to rare Roseate Terns, puffins, and a thriving seal colony.

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

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

Discover Northumberland’s eco-friendly wildlife sanctuary with accessible trails, diverse birdlife, and a welcoming café in a unique straw-bale centre.

Explore a vibrant coastal wildlife haven with accessible trails, eco-friendly facilities, and rich biodiversity at Hauxley Nature Reserve.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

Discover the tranquil sandstone refuge where Saint Cuthbert’s legacy and Northumberland’s spiritual history converge amidst stunning countryside.

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

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

A dramatic Tudor fortress turned Edwardian retreat, Lindisfarne Castle offers stunning coastal views and historic charm on Northumberland’s iconic Holy Island.

A wild, tidal landscape of mudflats, dunes and saltmarsh, home to wintering birds, seals and rare orchids on the Holy Island of Lindisfarne.

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

Explore Holy Island’s rich heritage through captivating exhibits on history, nature, and culture at the Lindisfarne Heritage Centre.

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

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

Discover Holy Island’s rich spiritual heritage, dramatic tidal landscapes, and vibrant wildlife sanctuary off England’s Northumberland coast.

Discover Holy Island, a tidal sanctuary of ancient Christian heritage, stunning coastal beauty, and tranquil village charm off Northumberland’s coast.

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

Explore Northumberland’s hidden heritage on scenic guided walks blending history, nature, and local stories in stunning countryside settings.

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

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

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

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

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