What to do in Newcastle-upon-Tyne

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Newcastle-upon-Tyne Tourist Attractions & Activities

You're excited to point your compass in a different direction. Perpetually prepared for a brand new feat and inventive ways to get inspired, you're eager to discover new territory like the expert traveller you are. Next stop: Newcastle-upon-Tyne! It's not hard to fill an itinerary, because Expedia Australia makes it easy to book lots of things to do. Find and book your activities now, and all you'll have left to do is count the days until your holiday and start daydreaming.

  • Book your favourite activities and day trips on Expedia Australia for a great price, and you'll still have money for a dream hotel or fine dinner while you're visiting. The activities in Newcastle-upon-Tyne are not only topnotch, but they won't bust your budget. We have 74 things to do here, and you can get them starting at just AU$11.
  • Newcastle-upon-Tyne is popular among travellers suchlike yourself. In fact, many travellers have been visiting to learn about local history and explore the best things to do, and a good percentage of them are raving about the city's accommodation. The top things to do can grab the attention of even well-versed globetrotters, and that includes savvy visitors like you. Our list includes an impressive range of culture and thrills. From foodie tours to outdoor excursions, there is an abundance of possibilities at your disposal when you read through the finest activities here at Expedia Australia.

Our activities are the perfect way to organise your trip. You'll need a game plan to make the most of a trip to Newcastle-upon-Tyne, particularly when you want to pack in trips to museums and outdoor activities. And it's clear that you don't want to hunker down in your hotel room you're excited to get out and see what life is like for locals. You can't wait to scope out the best activities around, and an exploration of historic city neighbourhoods is a perfect way to spend an afternoon. Book guided tours on Expedia Australia, and you may find all that you are looking for and more.


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Newcastle City Center

Northumberland Street and Grey's Monument are top sights in Newcastle City Center, and you should be sure to explore the fantastic nightlife. Hop aboard the metro at Monument Station or Haymarket Station to see more sights in the area.

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Tynemouth

4/5(1 area review)

Tynemouth is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Tynemouth Castle and Longsands Beach.

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Jesmond

4.5/5(5 area reviews)

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Jesmond. Spend some time visiting top spots like Jesmond Dene Park, and catch the metro at West Jesmond Station or Jesmond Station to see more of the area.

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Gosforth

Gosforth is a destination travellers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at South Gosforth Station or Ilford Road Station to explore sights like Jesmond Dene Park.

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Sunderland City Centre

Well liked for its restaurants and museums, Sunderland City Centre is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Sunderland Empire and Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, and jump on the metro at Park Lane Station to get around the city.

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Seaburn

4/5(1 area review)

Seaside views and restaurants are notable features of Seaburn. You might consider stopping by Whitburn Sands while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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Day trip destinations from Newcastle-upon-Tyne