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The North of England has joined forces under The Great North banner to target a greater share of India’s rapidly growing visitor market, with the…
North East England is home to castles, cathedrals, culture and countryside waiting for you to explore. From city to coast, harbour to heartland, the region offers a welcome and friendliness like no other. Combining the three cities Newcastle, Durham and Sunderland with the beauty and space of Northumberland, this must-see destination is a haven for foodie fanatics, culture seekers, sporting fans, adrenalin junkies and garden lovers. Whether you are staying here for an extended trip, a few days or a stop-off there is something for everyone.
You can enjoy day trips to Hadrian’s Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site; Alnwick Garden and Alnwick Castle or experience the UK’s only live performance of the history of Britain –Kynren at Bishop Auckland, performed on the largest outdoor theatre space in the UK.
Experience the region’s stunning coastline with a boat cruise or try kayaking or paddleboarding and join a cycling tour or walking route to explore the miles of breathtaking countryside. Wonder at the night skies with a trip to Northumberland National Park and the UK’s largest Dark Skies Park. Then finish the day in a country house hotel or city centre spot and enjoy the region’s famous nightlife.
Extend your stay and discover the beaches of North Tyneside including Tynemouth, named the best beach town in the UK or South Tyneside’s South Shields a vibrant market town renowned for its award-winning seafood.
Whatever you choose to see and do you’ll have an unforgettable experience in North East England.
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