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What to do in Durham
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Durham Cathedral
Find out about the history of Durham when you spend time at Durham Cathedral. Visit the spas and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Durham Castle
Durham Castle is just one of the places to see in Durham, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the spas and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Gala Theatre Durham
Enjoy a performance at Gala Theatre Durham, a storied theater in Durham. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.
Durham Botanic Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Durham Botanic Garden, a lovely green space in Durham. Add the area's stunning cathedral or spas to your travel plans.
Durham University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Durham University, during your trip to Durham. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Diggerland
Enjoy an outing to Diggerland during your stay in Langley Park. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theater scene in this relaxing area.
Adventure Valley
Bring the kids to Adventure Valley and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Durham. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Crook Hall and Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Crook Hall and Gardens, a lovely green space in Durham. Check out the stunning cathedral and lively bars in this culturally rich area.
Hall Hill Farm
Meet the animals who live at Hall Hill Farm during your travels in Satley.
Areas of Durham
Pity Me
While Pity Me might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Crook Hall and Gardens and Gala Theatre Durham.
Framwellgate Moor
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Framwellgate Moor and surrounding area, you can visit Durham Cathedral and Crook Hall and Gardens.
Brasside
While Brasside isn't home to many top sights, Adventure Valley and Finchale Priory are some notable places to visit nearby.
