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1 Week In North Tyneside

So you've got a week in North Tyneside - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here. Last updated 5th February 2024

What Should I Do For One Week In North Tyneside?

If you have 7 days to spend in North Tyneside, here are some suggestions for things to do:

  • Visit Tynemouth Priory and Castle - allow 2-3 hours to explore the ruins and take in the views of the coast
  • Walk along the coast from Tynemouth to Whitley Bay - allow 1-2 hours depending on pace
  • Take a guided tour of Segedunum Roman Fort - allow 1-2 hours
  • Visit the Blue Reef Aquarium - allow 2-3 hours to see all the exhibits
  • Explore the Northumberland Park and associated Rising Sun Country Park - allow 2-3 hours for a leisurely walk
  • Visit the Stephenson Railway Museum - allow 1-2 hours to learn about local railway history
  • Take a trip to St. Mary's Lighthouse - allow 1-2 hours to explore the lighthouse and beach

There are plenty of accommodation options in North Tyneside, ranging from budget hotels to boutique B&Bs. Some suggestions include:

  • The Grand Hotel in Tynemouth
  • The Windsor Hotel in Whitley Bay
  • The Village Hotel in Newcastle upon Tyne (just outside of North Tyneside but still convenient for exploring the area)
  • The Park Hotel in Tynemouth

No matter where you choose to stay or what you decide to do, there's plenty to keep you busy in North Tyneside for a week!

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