Bowes Museum
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Gibside
You can find out about the history of Rowlands Gill with a visit to Gibside. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its lively bars.
Newcastle-upon-Tyne Discovery Museum
Inspect the world’s first steamboat inside this museum of recent inventions and scientific breakthroughs.
Chinatown
A collection of Asian restaurants and supermarkets create an interesting cultural district in Newcastle’s historic Grainger Town area.
St. James' Park
Attend an intense soccer game at one of the United Kingdom’s largest and oldest stadiums. See it perched on a hill in the city center.
Intu
During your trip to Gateshead, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Intu. Stroll along the area's riverfront, or simply savor its lively bars.
Derwenthaugh Country Park
Explore the great outdoors at Derwenthaugh Country Park, a lovely green space in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.