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Tourist information centres

Information on local tourist attractions and accommodation in Northumberland as well as special discounts for some top attractions in Northumberland

There are 12 Tourist Information Centres located around Northumberland. Our staff members have detailed local knowledge and are happy to help you plan your visit to the area including finding  accommodation and travelling  to the local attractions.

 

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Tourist Information Centres

Alnwick

Nearby - Alnwick Castle and Gardens, Barter Books and the Balliffgate Museum and Gallery. Six miles east towards the coast is Bamburgh Castle and the Farne Islands.

 

Amble

Nearby - Warkworth Castle overlooks a modern marina, Druridge Bay Country Park lies South of Amble and Coquet Island is just off the Coast of Amble. A few miles North is the unspoilt beach at Alnmouth.

 

Bellingham

Housed within the Bellingham Heritage Centre for exploring industrial heritage and Border Reiver history. The perfect stopping place for Kielder Water Forest and Park.

 

Berwick

Nearby - Berwick Barracks, Berwick Town Walls, Town Hall and The Maltings Cinema and Theatre. Down the coast visit Holy Island, easily reached by car at safe crossing times.

 

Corbridge

A Roman town Ideal for exploring for Hadrian's Wall and Vindolanda Roman fort and army museum.

 

Craster

Enjoy an original Craster kipper and take a trip to see the seals on the nearby Farne Islands.

 

Haltwhistle

Explore the nearby Hadrian's Wall trail on foot or cycle and visit Housesteads Roman fort.

 

Hexham

 A busy tourist destination with attractions such as Hexham Abbey and The Old Gaol in the town. Hadrian's Wall and its Roman attractions is nearby.

 

Morpeth

Nearby attractions include Newbiggin Maritime Centre and Woodhorn Museum.  Inland you can visit some of Northumberland’s most spectacular country houses and castles including Wallington, Cragside and Belsay Hall, Castle and Gardens.

 

Once Brewed

A dual purpose National Park Centre and Tourist Informaion Centre. Buy a souvenir or enjoy a cup of tea.

 

Seahouses

Pick up  information and maps for popular walks including the AONB Coastal Path, St Cuthbert’s and St Oswald’s Way. Take a tirp to the nearby Farne Islands.

 

Wooler

The perfect base to explore Northumberland National Park. Nearby Flodden Field remains one of the best preserved battle sites in Europe.

 

For general tourist information please visit: http://www.visitnorthumberland.com/

 

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