bank-holidays

Bank Holidays in Northumberland

Bank Holidays
You’ll never be short of something to keep you busy on a bank holiday weekend in Northumberland. Spend your long weekend discovering Northumberland’s historic sites, stunning towns, attending exciting events in Northumberland, having endless experiences, and exploring the Northumberland coast and countryside landscapes.

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Our stunning county offers a great opportunity for family days out in Northumberland to enjoy incredible historic landmarks, insightful Northumberland museums and colourful art galleries over the bank holiday. We have beautiful, sweeping sands on our beaches and bounds of wildlife in Northumberland, not to mention our eclectic events to fill your long Northumberland weekend break or see you through the school holidays.

Cross the causeway to Holy Island, explore a picturesque fishing village, perfect for experiencing traditional fishing in Northumberland and coastal heritage. Sail to The Farne Islands, or walk our staggering open countryside such as The Cheviot Hills in Northumberland National Park or Kielder Water & Forest Park. Wander along Hadrian's Wall and get some insight into life as a Roman, or simply kick back and relax in your beautiful holiday cottage or B&B.

Wander along Hadrian’s Wall and get insight into Roman life in Northumberland, then relax and enjoy your stay with a wide range of accommodation in Northumberland, from cosy holiday cottages to welcoming Northumberland B&Bs.

So book your family bank holiday weekend break in Northumberland, the perfect location for fantastic attractions, astounding coast and beautiful Northumberland countryside.

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