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Hexham Tourist Information Centre

There is always something going on in Hexham. Whether it is an event, a festival, a sporting occasion or a farmers’ market, visitors will never be short of something to do or see. Hexham often attracts history, art and literature lovers and yet, the town is rooted firmly in the beautiful Northumberland countryside.

Hexham TIC

Explore

  • By foot - there are some beautiful local walks around the town including Hexham Riverside Walk. The Hadrian’s Wall Trail offers some breath taking scenery, ask staff about walking the various sections along the wall.
  • By public transport – up to date information on bus and train routes and timetables including the Hadrian’s Wall AD122 Bus.
  • By car – maps and itineraries are available to buy.

 

Local gems

  • Hexham  is a busy tourist destination with attractions such as Hexham Abbey and The Old Gaol in the town.
  • There are various Roman sites along Hadrian’s Wall including the ever popular Vindolanda and Roman Army Museum and Housesteads amongst others. Ask staff for more details about these.
  • Buy tickets for the very popular Tynedale Beer Festival and Northumberland County Show as well as discounted tickets for Bamburgh Castle and Paxton House.
  • Information about local festivals and events including the Hexham Book Festival and Northumbria Food and Wine Festival held just outside of Corbridge.

 

Rest

  • Looking for accommodation or wish to extend your stay? Hexham Tourist Information Centre can search for and book accommodation in and around the area.
  • Eating out? Ask about the many local delis, cafes, pubs, restaurants and takeaways available in and around Hexham.

 

Break away?

  • We sell tickets for top-selling theatre breaks for musicals such as Legally Blonde, Les Miserables, Billy Elliot and the Jersey Boys to name but a few. Ask about competitive hotel packages and dining options.
  • We also sell competitive spa breaks, city breaks and deals to top hotels in and around the UK as well as further afield.

 

Indulge

  • Take a piece of Northumberland home with you, Hexham Tourist Information Centre has some fantastic pieces of local art, gifts and souvenirs so indulge in a little retail therapy.

 

Hadrians wallFinding us

Wentworth Car Park
Wentworth Place
Hexham
Northumberland
NE46 1QE
Tel: 01670 620450

Email: hexham.TIC@northumberland.gov.uk

 

 

 

Opening Times 31/03/2013 - 04/11/2014

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9:30 - 17:00

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Hexham Tourist Information Services

 

Opening Times 04/11/2013 - 30/03/2014

Monday      

Tuesday     

Wednesday

Thursday    

Friday        

Saturday    

10:00 - 16:30

10:00 - 16:30

10:00 - 16:30

10:00 - 16:30

10:00 - 16:30

10:00 - 16:30

 

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