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Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens

What:
Attractions, Galleries

Where:
Burdon Road, Sunderland
Nearest metro:
Park Lane
Bus services:
Many
This centrally located museum combines an art gallery, exhibition space and Winter Gardens to create a stunning visitor attraction in the heart of the city centre. Exciting displays...
Seven Stories

What:
Attractions

Where:
Seven Stories, Ouseburn Valley, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 2PQ.
Nearest metro:
Byker
Bus services:
30
Seven Stories is the first gallery and archive in the UK that celebrates the wonderful world of children’s books. We create a vibrant event and exhibition programme to cater for book lovers of...
- Café
- Disabled access
- Entry charge
- Toilet
Arbeia Roman Fort & Museum

What:
Attractions

Where:
South Shields
Nearest metro:
South Shields
Bus services:
Many
See superb reconstructions of buildings, excavated ruins and stunning finds that show what life was like in Roman Britain. Free entry. Open: 1 Apr - 31 Oct: Mon - Sat 10am - 5....
- Disabled access
- Free entry
- Toilet
Segedunum Roman Fort

What:
Attractions

Where:
Buddle Street, Wallsend NE28 6HR
Nearest metro:
Wallsend
In AD 122, the Emperor Hadrian ordered a mighty frontier system to be built across Britain to defend the Roman Empire from the barbarians to the north. Segedunum Roman Fort stood on the banks of...
- Disabled access
- Entry charge
Beamish museum

What:
Attractions

Where:
Beamish, County Durham, DH9 0RG.

History comes alive at Beamish Museum. Explore the shops, houses, working farms and brand new Colliery Lamp Cabin. Ride on the trams and the steam train and meet the people who lived and worked...
- Disabled access
- Entry charge
Bede's World

What:
Attractions

Where:
Church Bank, Jarrow, NE32 3DY
Nearest metro:
Bede
Discover the fascinating world of Anglo-Saxon Northumbria by visiting Bede's World. Explore the fabulous Anglo-Saxon demonstration farm, home to rare breeds of animals including sheep, cattle...
- Café
- Disabled access
- Entry charge
- Toilet
Great North Museum: Hancock

What:
Attractions
Nearest metro:
Haymarket
Nearest Quaylink stop:
Haymarket
See a large-scale, interactive model of Hadrian’s Wall, new displays showing the wonder and diversity of the animal and plant kingdoms, spectacular objects from the ancient Greeks and mummies...
- Café
- Disabled access
- Free entry
- Toilet
Down at the farm

What:
Attractions

Where:
Stoneygate, Houghton le Spring, DH5 8JG.

A farm experience for the whole family with many rare breed animals, distinctive for their appearance and lovable nature, along with many familiar farm animals. There is also a coffee shop on...
- Café
- Disabled access
- Entry charge
Dunes Adventure Island

What:
Attractions, Leisure

Where:
Sea Road, South Shields
Nearest metro:
South Shields
This is a brand new leisure development for all the family, with ten pin bowling, a childrens’ giant play area and a range of catering establishments, all with stunning views across the mouth of...
- Café
- Disabled access
- Toilet
Blue reef aquarium

What:
Attractions

Where:
Grand Parade, Tynemouth, NE30 4JF
Nearest metro:
Cullercoats
Take the ultimate undersea safari at the award-winning Blue Reef Aquarium in Tynemouth where there’s a world of underwater adventure just waiting to be discovered. Special offer: £1 off the full...
- Café
- Disabled access
- Entry charge
- Special offer
- Toilet

Legend

Café: Café
Disabled access: Disabled access
Discover Pass: Discover Pass
Entry charge: Entry charge
Free entry: Free entry
Special offer: Special offer
Toilet: Toilet