Walking and Rambling in Berwick

Seahouses

Seahouses is a good access point to the nearby Farne Islands. This small seaside town is a very popular holiday resort.

Bamburgh Castle

Explore 14 public areas, learn more about the castle and watch history being uncovered during archaeological excavations.  Sample Northumberland produce from the tea rooms. Visit the castle's

Berwick Barracks and Main Guard

Enjoy military history? This interesting attraction has loads of information and exhibits about how British soldiers were treated. A great place for a rainy day.

Lowry Trail

Spot the scenes where L.S. Lowry painted his matchstick men. The famous painter visited Berwick many times and this picturesque trail is a fantastic way to explore the town.

Spittal Beach

Have a traditional day behind the seaside and enjoy this sandy beach with your family. Make sandcastles, watch the wildlife, or have a play in the fun splash-park area.

The Holy Island of Lindisfarne

Lindisfarne is famous both for its medieval religious heritage and its picturesque 16th century castle.

Lindesfarne Priory

Lindisfarne Priory sits offshore on Holy Island and is reached by causeway at low tide. The peaceful atmosphere makes a visit well worth the effort.

Farne Island boat trips

A range of boat trips including the special grey seal cruise, Holy Island cruise and various bird-watching trips.

Elizabethan Town Walls

Berwick has been sacked or captured 13 times; these epic walls were built to keep out the invading Scots. Spend a day walking along them and get a great view across the town and stunning estuary.

Cycling in Berwick

Berwick is the ideal destination for cycling and walking holidays in Northumberland.

Climbing in Wooler

Some of the best rocks, crags and sandstone faces in the UK can be found in Glendale, the area around Wooler.  One of the most challenging climbs in the area, the Bowden Doors, is steep and techn

Walking and Rambling in Berwick

Get back to nature and stride out on foot to explore the beauty of this part of the country.

Lindesfarne Priory in Berwick

Sitting offshore on Holy Island and reached by causeway at low tide. The peaceful atmosphere make a visit well worth the effort. Visit the website      

Farne Island Boat Trips in Berwick

A range of boat trips including the special grey seal cruise, Holy Island cruise and various bird-watching trips. Visit the website

Farne Islands

17 miles A range of boat trips are available to see the most famous sea bird sanctuary in the British Isles with a large colony of Grey Seals.

Chillingham Castle

This ancient and remarkable fortress has alarming dungeons and torture chambers, as well as the beautiful parklands and gardens.  It is reputed to be Britain's most Haunted Historic Castle!