Outdoor Summer Activities in the North East
Summer in the North East is the perfect time to get outdoors, with plenty of options for relaxing days, family trips, and active adventures.
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Go Ape – Matfen
- Go Ape, Matfen, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE20 0RH
Head amongst the trees at Go Ape Matfen. Plus you can save 15% off online bookings when using the Tyne Tunnels app. Terms and Conditions apply.
Ocean Beach Pleasure Park
- Ocean Beach Pleasure Park, Sea Rd, South Shields, NE33 2LD
Located right by South Shields beach, Ocean Beach Pleasure Park is the perfect place to visit for families.
Enjoy discounts at Log Cabin Fisheries, Scoop & Bean, as well as 50% off Quasar games. Terms and Conditions apply.
Northumberland Zoo
- 2, Eshottheugh Farm, Felton, Morpeth, NE65 9QH
A fantastic family day out, home to a wide range of animals making for a great day out for children.
Lost World Adventure Golf
- Grand Parade, Tynemouth, North Shields, NE30 4JL
Take on a fun-filled mini golf in Tynemouth, perfect for kids and families looking for an easy and entertaining outdoor activity.
Washington Wetland Centre
- Barmston Ln, Pattinson, Washington, NE38 8LE
A relaxing outdoor option with simple paths, wildlife spotting, and plenty of open space. Kids can explore while learning about nature.
The Alnwick Garden
- Denwick Lane, Alnwick, NE66 1FJ
Explore one of the North East’s most unique attractions, featuring beautiful gardens, water features, and interactive areas like the famous fountains.
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