Northumberland Travel Guide

England

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A stone wall, rolling hills, and a sunset over a green landscape.
A sunset over a river with a stone bridge and a village.
A coastal castle on a grassy hill, a stone wall, and a wooden fence.
A coastal landscape with a castle on a hill, a beach with pink flowers, and the ocean.

Popular cities in Northumberland

Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Known for Friendly people, Dining and Family-friendly
A picturesque cityscape, thriving arts and nightlife scene, and the famous Geordie hospitality make this one of northeast England’s best-loved cities.

Reasons to visit

  • St. James' Park
  • Quayside
  • Northumbria University
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Hexham
Known for Friendly people, Relaxing and Countryside
Get away to relaxing Hexham! Enjoy the spas, monuments and museums.

Reasons to visit

  • Kielder Water and Forest Park
  • Vindolanda
  • Housesteads Fort and Museum - Hadrian's Wall
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Alnwick
Known for Historical, Castle and Gardens
Experience secluded Alnwick: its castle, gardens, sailing and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Alnwick Castle
  • Dunstanburgh Castle
  • Alnwick Garden
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Bamburgh
Known for Dining, Friendly people and Historical
Escape to quaint Bamburgh! Enjoy its history, castle and beaches.

Reasons to visit

  • Bamburgh Castle
  • Bamburgh Beach
  • Farne Islands
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Berwick-upon-Tweed
Known for Friendly people, Bars and Small town
Quaint Berwick-upon-Tweed awaits: its history, bars, castle and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Lindisfarne Castle
  • Lindisfarne Priory
  • Chain Bridge Honey Farm
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Seahouses
Known for Ports, Boating and Bars
Seahouses awaits: its bars, castle, beaches and more!
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Stay near popular Northumberland attractions

A castle on a grassy hill with sheep grazing in the foreground and a body of water reflecting the castle.

Alnwick Castle

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You can find out about the history of Alnwick with a visit to Alnwick Castle. Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.
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