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

Watch history being uncovered during archaeological excavations. Sample Northumberland produce from the tea rooms.

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.

Spirited - Women Artists from the Ingram Collection of Modern British Art

Throughout the centuries, women have always been involved in the making of art as creators, curators, patrons, collectors, art historians and critics. However, when compared to their male counterpa