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Discover lots of gardens, historic houses, days out at the coast and more.
Lose yourself in the North East's characterful houses and their glorious gardens, discover atmospheric woodland and rugged coastlines and explore other gems including a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Explore Britain's original smart home which sits at the heart of a grand designer garden.
Discover Wallington, where a historical house meets rolling hills, woodlands and a walled garden.
Home to the Pennyman family, Ormesby Hall, garden and parkland is a green oasis in the heart of industrial Middlesbrough.
A historic lighthouse overlooking nature-rich clifftop grasslands, coastal park and rugged coastline.
Characterful gardens on the edge of Durham city, set against the backdrop of a medieval hall.
Manor house associated with the family of George Washington, first president of the USA
National Nature Reserve home to an internationally important breeding colony of thousands of seabirds and grey seals.
Plan your Easter activities at a National Trust place near you in the North East. When you hop on an Easter trail you’ll receive a trail sheet to guide you on your way and Easter bunny ears to wear on your adventure. Don’t forget you get a choice between a chocolate egg or a vegan and Free From chocolate egg at the end!
Reconnect with nature at Wallington and explore miles of footpaths along rivers and through woodland, bring your bikes and try the cycling trail and spot wildlife including red squirrels and otters.
Whether you want to walk, run or cycle, the green open space at Souter Lighthouse and The Leas provides the perfect base for getting outdoors.
Travel by train, bus, bike or on foot for a sustainable day out in the North East
Whether you’re looking to travel by train, bus, bike or foot, there are many places in the North East that you can visit without a car - here's the info to help you plan a car-free day out.
From coastguard lookouts and fishermen's cottages to somewhere cosy inland, with an open fire you and your dog can warm yourselves in front of after a long walk, there are some unforgettable places to stay in the North East.
Discover our places to stay across Northumberland. Whether you're a nature lover searching for somewhere you can spot coastal wildlife, or a history fan looking to explore Roman ruins, these cottages are the perfect base for your adventures.
Join the volunteers who help look after the many interesting places in the North East, and ensure visitors have a great day there – from Cragside to Souter Lighthouse and Seaton Delaval Hall.
Meet like-minded individuals in the North East by joining a supporter group near you. Enjoy a programme of talks and trips while supporting special places.
This spring, treat the whole family to a world of adventure at Gibside on an Easter trail.
This spring, treat the whole family to a world of adventure at Wallington on an Easter trail.
This spring, treat the whole family to a world of adventure at Seaton Delaval Hall on an Easter trail.
Hop along to Cragside this spring and take part in the family Easter trail. With 10 activity stations to find and a chocolate treat to collect at the end, you're sure to have a cracking time!
This spring, treat the whole family to a world of adventure at Ormesby Hall on an Easter trail.
This spring, treat the whole family to a world of adventure at Souter on an Easter trail.
This spring, treat the whole family to a world of adventure at Washington Old Hall on an Easter trail.
Spring has sprung, and playful lambs are everywhere!
Discover lots of gardens, historic houses, days out at the coast and more.