Tynemouth Travel Guide
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Popular places to visit
Tynemouth Castle
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.
Northumberlandia
You can learn about the history of North Shields when you stop by Northumberlandia. Discover the area's lively bars and its entertainment choices.
St. James' Park
Attend an intense soccer game at one of the United Kingdom’s largest and oldest stadiums. See it perched on a hill in the city center.
Quayside
Cross a futuristic tilting bridge, peruse artistic centers and relax with a drink in this modern part of the city.
Northumbria University
The gleaming silver campus in central Newcastle is one of the U.K.’s newest universities. Its students have voted the city the country’s best for students.
The Glasshouse
This riverside concert hall of futuristic design is among Europe’s leading venues. Enjoy its spectacular acoustics, divine auditoriums and international acts.
Things to do
Annual Admission Newcastle Castle Ticket
1-Hour and a Half Walking Guided Tour in Medieval Newcastle
Explore Newcastle in 90 Minutes with a Local
Northumberland: Full-Day Tour of Vera Filming Locations
Northumberland Castles & Coast–Online Self-Guided Road Trip Plan
Bar & Club Night entry Party Pass to multiple venues in Newcastle
Top hotels in Tynemouth
The Tynemouth Castle Inn - The Inn Collection Group
Reviewed on 9 Jul 2025
Maldron Hotel Newcastle
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025
Dakota Newcastle
Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025
County Hotel & County Aparthotel Newcastle
Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025
Copthorne Hotel Newcastle
Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025
Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Tynemouth
Westoe
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Westoe and you might want to plan a stop by Ocean Beach Pleasure Park and The Marsden Grotto while you're in the area.
Killingworth
When in Killingworth, you can plan a visit to Newcastle Racecourse and Blue Flames Sporting Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Seaburn
Seaside views and restaurants are notable features of Seaburn. You might consider stopping by Whitburn Sands while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Heaton
While Heaton isn't home to many top sights, Quayside and BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art are some notable places to visit nearby.
Roker
Some popular features of Roker include its bars and seaside views. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Stadium of Light or National Glass Centre are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Ouseburn
If you're spending some time in Ouseburn, Seven Stories and Victoria Tunnel are top sights worth seeing.