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6 Hours In Newcastle-under-Lyme

So you've got six hours in Newcastle upon Tyne - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here. Last updated 2nd January 2024

What Should I Do With Six Hours In Newcastle upon Tyne?

If you have 6 hours or half a day to spend in Newcastle upon Tyne, here are some suggestions:

  • Visit Newcastle Castle - this historic castle is a must-see and takes around 1-2 hours to tour.
  • Explore the Quayside area - take a stroll along the river and see the iconic Tyne Bridge. This can take around 1-2 hours depending on how much you want to see.
  • Go shopping on Northumberland Street - Newcastle's main shopping area, this can take anywhere from 1-3 hours depending on how much shopping you want to do.
  • Check out the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art - this modern art gallery at the Quayside is a stunning building and you can easily spend 1-2 hours exploring the exhibits.
  • Visit St. James' Park - home of Newcastle United Football Club. If you're a football fan, take a tour and visit the club's museum. Allow around 1-2 hours.
  • Take a walk through Jesmond Dene - this beautiful park is located in the middle of the city and is perfect for a relaxing stroll. Allow around 1-2 hours.

These are just a few suggestions, but there's plenty more to see and do in Newcastle upon Tyne. Enjoy your visit!

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