What to do in Framwellgate Moor

Activities, attractions and tours

The view of the Durham Cathedral in the sunrise and mist from the Observatory Hill
Framwellgate Moor
Framwellgate Moor
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Framwellgate Moor
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Things to do

Annual Admission Newcastle Castle Ticket

Annual Admission Newcastle Castle Ticket

฿598
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Annual Admission Newcastle Castle Ticket
Guided City Walking Tour of Newcastle

Guided City Walking Tour of Newcastle

฿1,315
per adult
Guided City Walking Tour of Newcastle
Enjoy local legends surrounding the UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to Harry Potter and Marvel's Avengers.

Guided Walking Tour of Durham & its Infamous Characters

฿482
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Guided Walking Tour of Durham & its Infamous Characters
Durham History Tour

Durham History Tour

฿789
per adult
Durham History Tour
Walkabout Durham History Tour

Walkabout Durham History Tour

฿701
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Walkabout Durham History Tour
Best of Newcastle Highlights Walking Tour

Best of Newcastle Highlights Walking Tour

฿876
per adult
Best of Newcastle Highlights Walking Tour
Dark Durham Tour

Dark Durham Tour

฿701
per adult
Dark Durham Tour
Northumberland Roadtrip Guidebook-Hadrian’s Wall, Coast & Castles

Northumberland Roadtrip Guidebook-Hadrian’s Wall, Coast & Castles

฿569
per traveller
Northumberland Roadtrip Guidebook-Hadrian’s Wall, Coast & Castles
Newcastle True Crime Walking Tour

Newcastle True Crime Walking Tour

฿1,052
per adult
Newcastle True Crime Walking Tour
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Durham University

Durham University

Explore the campus of Durham University during your trip to Durham. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

Durham University
A historic castle, a calm lake, and surrounding trees.

Durham Cathedral

Durham Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Durham, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.

Durham Cathedral
Durham Castle

Durham Castle

Durham Castle is just one of the places to see in Durham, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the stunning cathedral and spas in this culturally rich area.

Durham Castle
Gala Theatre Durham

Gala Theatre Durham

Enjoy a performance at Gala Theatre Durham, a popular theatre in Durham. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Gala Theatre Durham

Diggerland

Enjoy an outing to Diggerland during your stay in Langley Park. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area.

Diggerland

Brancepeth Castle Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Brancepeth at Brancepeth Castle Golf Club. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Brancepeth Castle Golf Club

Crook Hall and Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Crook Hall and Gardens, a lovely green space in Durham. Visit the stunning cathedral and lively bars in this culturally rich area.

Crook Hall and Gardens

Oriental Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Oriental Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Durham. Visit the stunning cathedral and lively bars in this culturally rich area.

Oriental Museum

Adventure Valley

Bring the children to Adventure Valley and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Framwellgate Moor. Visit the shops and lively bars in this culturally rich area.

Adventure Valley

Day trip destinations from Framwellgate Moor

Crimdon Beach, County Durham, UK

Durham

Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Frequently asked questions

Is Framwellgate Moor worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are many great things to do in Framwellgate Moor. Make sure to enjoy the area's mix of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Framwellgate Moor?
Durham Castle and Diggerland are two great places to begin your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Framwellgate Moor while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Framwellgate Moor?
Durham Cathedral is one of the top tourist attractions in Framwellgate Moor and deserves a spot on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Framwellgate Moor?
Three days in Framwellgate Moor is enough to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many travellers stay for two days on average. Durham Cathedral, Durham Castle and Diggerland are highly rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
Is Framwellgate Moor a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, Framwellgate Moor is a good place to visit on foot. Have fun wandering between Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle. Then take a stroll through Carrville, located 5 kilometres from the centre, and Broompark, which is about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Framwellgate Moor with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all of your group, check out these terrific ideas for what to do in Framwellgate Moor with kids.

What to do in Framwellgate Moor for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Framwellgate Moor. Whether you're into local cuisine, adventure or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Framwellgate Moor?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Framwellgate Moor. If you need new ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Durham Cathedral is a must for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.