Things to do near Durham University
During your visit to Durham University, explore the charming city with a city break, enjoy a relaxing spa day, or hit the greens for a round of golf. Don't miss out on virtual tours and Discover Durham tours to uncover the rich history and vibrant culture of the area. There's plenty to experience in this beautiful part of England!
Shopping
Durham University offers a unique shopping experience with local gems. Intu and Eldon Square Shopping Centre, both 22.5km away, feature a mix of business and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, Richmond Market Place, located 41.8km away, provides a vibrant city vibe and local stalls.
Recreation
Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Heritage Park Stadium for exciting sports events. Enjoy a round of golf amidst scenic views at Brancepeth Castle Golf Club. For relaxation, head to Spennymoor Leisure Centre, where wellness and rejuvenation await you with various fitness and leisure activities.
Adventure
At Karting North East, experience the thrill of racing on a vibrant track, located 14.5km from Durham University. For a team challenge, Massive Attack Paintball offers exhilarating paintball games 14.5km away. Enjoy the scenic Waskerly Way Bike Path, perfect for hiking and cycling adventures, also 14.5km from the university.
Nightlife
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Gala Theatre Durham for a show filled with culture and entertainment, just 1.4km away from campus. For family fun, Diggerland offers adventure 8.0km away, while Cineworld Dalton Park, 14.5km away, is perfect for a romantic movie night.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.