also known as: Events.
Welcome to the pages of What to do in Northumberland. Here you can find information on the huge range of activities available across Northumberland. There is something for everyone here whether it's walking and cycling in our beautiful countryside, taking up a new sport or visiting the many arts and crafts galleries and studios.
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There are 12 Tourist Information Centres in Northumberland to help you get the most out of your visit. Our knowledgeable and friendly staff can advise you on where to stay, where to eat, local attractions, public transport and the latest special offers.
Click here to find individual tourist information centres
You can find discounts and offers for some of the county’s top attractions, including Alnwick Castle and Garden and Bamburgh Castle, at our Tourist Information Centres.
Click here to see the current discounts and offers
The Holy Island tide tables are the official safe crossing times to the beautiful island also known as Lindisfarne. Please do no attempt to cross the causeway at any other time as the tide comes in very rapidly and is very dangerous.
Click here to see the complete tide tables for 2012-13
The council owns and manages a range of popular countryside recreation sites, including local designated nature reserves around the county. Facilities include managed parking, picnic spots and viewing points.
Click here to find out more about individual parks
There are four great museums provided by the council, celebrating different aspects of the Northumberland’s rich history. Many artists are based here and we have some high quality venues and arts centres.
Click here to find out more about museums and arts
Find out all you need to know about playing sport in at a sports centre or club in Northumberland. We provide sports pitches and courts and facilitate young people’s organised activities.
Click here to find out about sports facilities
Explore the range of activities you can take up in your leisure time. We have information on everything from walking and cycling to crafting and working an allotment.
Click here to see what activities are available
Northumberland has stunning range of attractions, from the outdoor activities at Kielder Water and Forest Park to the World Heritage Site of Hadrian’s Wall. You can rent a beach hut or enjoy a wealth of wildlife species.
Click here to find out more about individual attractions
We have produced information and guidance for anyone planning an event. You can find out about issues such as closing a road, or traffic management, so that your event runs smoothly.
Click here to find out more about how to plan an event
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What to Do in Northumberland is now on Pinterest. We aim to visually showcase the best places to visit in our county.
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