Tyne Tunnels is proud to announce the relaunch of its ‘Explore the North East’ webpage, a refreshed, mobile-friendly digital hub designed to help local residents and visitors uncover the very best of the region.

The updated page offers a more modern look, streamlined navigation, and new interactive features that make it easier than ever to find hidden gems, exciting events and memorable experiences across the North East.

With millions travelling through the Tyne Tunnels each year, the improved webpage reflects the company’s ongoing commitment to supporting local tourism, regional culture, and community engagement. Whether a proud local or a curious visitor, users can now access a clearer, more intuitive guide to the area’s top attractions.

A Fresh, Mobile‑Optimised Design

Recognising that the vast majority of users browse via mobile, the webpage has been redesigned with mobile experience at its core. The result is a sleek, easy-to-navigate layout that allows visitors to explore the region quickly and effortlessly, even on the go.

Key new features include:

• Updated rebrand and imagery for a cleaner, more contemporary visual identity
• Categorised guide sections featuring curated top picks
• A dedicated ‘What’s On’ section highlighting seasonal events
• A ‘Share Your Thoughts’ form, encouraging users to suggest new places to visit

Four Curated Categories to Inspire Exploration

The relaunched page organises recommendations into four accessible categories, helping users quickly find what suits their interests:

• Family-Friendly Attractions
• Food & Drink
• Adventure & Activities
• Seasonal Highlights & Events

These sections provide a comprehensive overview of things to see and do, from coastal escapes and cultural hotspots to food festivals and family days out, all part of showcasing what makes the North East a vibrant and unique destination.

Supporting Local Discovery

The Explore the North East webpage forms part of Tyne Tunnels’ wider effort to celebrate local communities, champion regional businesses, and encourage exploration across the area. The enhanced design and interactive tools aim to promote engagement while helping visitors make the most of their time in this diverse and exciting part of the United Kingdom.