The lovely market town of Hexham has undergone a shopping renaissance in the past year. It's become a thriving hub for independent businesses. Hexham’s historic town-centre, Green Flag parks and a great range of places to eat and drink combine to make a unique and enjoyable shopping experience.

See Rome’s rise and fall for yourself as you wander along the 73 miles that Hadrian’s Wall has to offer. Take in the visually stunning landscape that follows you along the wall and tells you tales of the archaeological wonder along the way.

Corbridge is so much more than a quiet little Northumberland town - it has a vast history and a Roman heritage that can still be seen today. So, whether you’re a history-lover or an avid shopper, there is something in Corbridge for you to enjoy.

This peaceful hamlet just west of Morpeth is the birthplace of the iconic Capability Brown, a leading light in heritage landscape design. Enjoy the incredible landscape he created in his hometown by visiting Kirkharle.

Looking to enjoy some of the most scenic spots in Northumberland, exploring hidden gems that the region has to offer, whilst getting your steps in and an endorphins kick?

There’s nothing quite like a festive day out to get you feeling merry in the run-up to Christmas day.

It's time to wrap up warm, grab the sparklers, chomp on toffee apples and celebrate bonfire night with Northumberland’s spectacular fireworks displays. Follow up the fireworks with some stargazing as autumn marks the start of Northumberland’s dark skies season.

Northumberland is home to some of the best hotels in the UK, that welcome visitors from home and abroad throughout the year, whether you are planning a romantic couples retreat, a spa break, a group trip, or an adventure with the family, Northumberland has a hotel perfect for you. 

Situated in the heart of the market town of Hexham, Hexham Abbey is one of the most-visited free attractions in the North East and has a new visitor centre, an interactive exhibition, cafe, and shop.

From castles to bastle houses, forts to farmers’ markets and archaeology to astronomy. The diverse Heart of Hadrian’s Wall in Northumberland holds thousands of years’ worth of history, quaint villages and spectacular stargazing opportunities.

If you're looking to visit Hadrian's Wall, look no further than our guide on where to stay near Hadrian's Wall, things to do on a weekend in Northumberland and where to eat and drink nearby. There are so many fantastic things to do in the area so these are just some of our highlights.

Northumberland is home to many attractions and historical sites, including the wonders of the Northumberland National Park, all of which are uniquely beautiful.