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Family Friendly days out in North East England!
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items Ideas for free and paid family friendly days out in the North East of England - Tyne and Wear, Northumberland, County Durham & North Yorkshire. Explore multiple options for fun days out that can include the whole family!
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Discover natural history, archaeology, and world cultures at this family-friendly museum in Newcastle. Free entry.
Great North Museum: Hancock - The world under one roof
A vibrant museum in Newcastle showcasing the region's rich history of science, industry, and innovation, perfect for curious minds of all ages. Free entry.
Discovery Museum - Newcastle
55-acre park in Gateshead with gardens, woods, a boating lake, bowling greens, plus a visitor centre & cafe.
Saltwell Park
Northumberlandia is a unique piece of public art set in a 46 acre community park with free public access and 4 miles of footpaths on and around the landform. The stunning human landform sculpture is surrounded by greenspace and ponds with developing ...
Northumberlandia
With its wetlands, woodlands, wildflower meadows and recreational routes, including those for people with disabilities, this is one of Gateshead's Premier sites. The park also includes the Woodlands at Washingwell and Bucks Hill.
Watergate Forest Park
At Locomotion you can see highlights of the national collection of railway vehicles in the world’s first railway town. The town of Shildon has had an exciting story to tell since the earliest days of the rail industry, making it the perfect place to ...
Locomotion
The world’s oldest surviving single arch railway bridge stands high above a wooded gorge. The arch spans over 100ft, stands 80ft tall and beneath it runs Causey Burn. Lovely woodland walks surrounding. FREE
Causey Arch
County Durham
Kids' indoor and outdoor soft play areas, plus roller disco, crazy golf, farm animals and a cafe. Online prices from FREE - £16.95 (depending on age).
Adventure Valley
£9.45 Child: 2 yrs+ Includes a barrel ride + tractor ride to see the cows. Under twos and babies don' t need a ticket and cannot go on the barrel ride although they can go on the tractor ride with parents. £10.45 Adults.
Down At The Farm
At Locomotion you can see highlights of the national collection of railway vehicles in the world’s first railway town. The town of Shildon has had an exciting story to tell since the earliest days of the rail industry, making it the perfect place to ...
Locomotion
The world’s oldest surviving single arch railway bridge stands high above a wooded gorge. The arch spans over 100ft, stands 80ft tall and beneath it runs Causey Burn. Lovely woodland walks surrounding. FREE
Causey Arch
Tyne & Wear
A vibrant museum in Newcastle showcasing the region's rich history of science, industry, and innovation, perfect for curious minds of all ages. Free entry.
Discovery Museum - Newcastle
Discover natural history, archaeology, and world cultures at this family-friendly museum in Newcastle. Free entry.
Great North Museum: Hancock - The world under one roof
Families can enjoy amazing live shows, exciting experiments, interactive exhibits and hands-on making activities. Online booking prices range from FREE - £14.95 depending on age.
Life Science Centre
55-acre park in Gateshead with gardens, woods, a boating lake, bowling greens, plus a visitor centre & cafe.
Saltwell Park
Tynemouth Aquarium is idyllically located on Long Sands beach front in Tynemouth and is just a 20 minute drive from Newcastle Upon Tyne city centre! Step into our underwater oasis and get face to fin with our charming sea creatures. Whether they’re f...
Tynemouth Aquarium
With its wetlands, woodlands, wildflower meadows and recreational routes, including those for people with disabilities, this is one of Gateshead's Premier sites. The park also includes the Woodlands at Washingwell and Bucks Hill.
Watergate Forest Park
Explore nature, woodland trails and adventure play at Gibside. There's a den building area, sand and water play, a bucket swing, zip-line and more. Toddlers, teens, grandparents and even your dog will enjoy the Explorer Trail, a family-friendly walk ...
Gibside
North Yorkshire
Whitby Museum is an independent museum in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, run by Whitby Literary and Philosophical Society, a learned society and registered charity, established in 1823. The museum is located in a building opened in 1931 in Pannett...
Whitby Museum
Discover seals, sharks, jellyfish and so much more. Visit today to discover amazing marine life at Scarborough SEA LIFE centre and aquarium. Prices from £19 - always cheaper to book online in advance.
SEA LIFE Scarborough
Northumberland
Lovely farm shop in Northumberland. Has different pick your own fruits all year round & a giant indoor play barn for the children. There is also often events on throughout the year!
Brocksbushes Farm Shop
Northumberlandia is a unique piece of public art set in a 46 acre community park with free public access and 4 miles of footpaths on and around the landform. The stunning human landform sculpture is surrounded by greenspace and ponds with developing ...
Northumberlandia
Visit Northumberland Zoo on a day out and see over 80 different species, watch animal displays and learn all about wildlife and conservation.
Northumberland Zoo
Hadrian's Wall is an epic World Heritage Site, marching 73 miles from sea to sea across some of the wildest and most dramatic country in England.
Hadrian's Wall