The friendly city of Beamish awaits you
Come and experience Beamish and its museums, history and culture. This welcoming and relaxing city entices travellers with its restaurants and bars. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in and around Beamish
Are you hoping to find top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Beamish has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Diggerland (5.6 mi / 9 km)
- Karting North East (9.7 mi / 15.7 km)
- Wet 'n' Wild Water Park (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
- The Marsden Grotto (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)
- Pelaw Grange Greyhound Stadium (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
- Adventure Valley (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)
Exploring the natural features in Beamish
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Beamish is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Leazes Park (6.8 mi / 11 km)
- Exhibition Park (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
- Herrington Country Park (7.4 mi / 12 km)
- Crook Hall and Gardens (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)
- Jesmond Dene Park (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)
- Derwent Reservoir (13 mi / 20.9 km)
Transport to and around Beamish
Fly into Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.), the closest airport, located 10.9 mi (17.6 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), which is 27.1 mi (43.6 km) away.