Angel of the North

Find out about the history of North Shields when you spend time at Tynemouth Castle. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply savour its lively bars.

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Longsands Beach during your travels in North Shields? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Herd Sand during your trip to South Shields? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Whitley Sands during your trip to Whitley Bay? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its bars.

Tynemouth Priory is just one of the places to see in North Shields, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

You can browse the exhibits at Arbeia Roman Fort, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to South Shields. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.