Newcastle International Airport 1 hr 1
National Trust - Ormesby Hall (14 min) Grand 18th-century mansion and estate, also available to hire for weddings and corporate events. National Trust - Mount Grace Priory (17 min) 14th-century ruins that were home to the Carthusians, a vegetarian and silent order of monks. Tees Barrage (8 min) Rafting, river, canoeing, adventure, and outdoor recreation Air Trail Tees Barrage (9 min) Preston Park Museum & Grounds (12 min) Georgian mansion for exhibits on local life, a recreated Victorian street, with riverside grounds. Infinity Bridge (11 min) Architecture, zaha hadid, and modern architecture RSPB Saltholme (15 min) Family-friendly wetlands with hides for birdwatching including a play area, cycle path and cafe. Dorman Museum (5 min) Permanent & rotating exhibits, including Middlesbrough history, a zoological collection & pottery. National Museum of the Royal Navy Hartlepool (28 min) A preserved, tall-masted war frigate open for tours all year, plus a charter option. Stewart Park (11 min) Open parkland with lake waterfowl and a pets' corner with deer, highland cattle, llamas and goats. Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art (10 min) Striking slate and limestone gallery housing modern art exhibitions, plus a roof terrace and cafe. Newham Grange Farm (10 min) Roseberry Topping (24 min) Prominent hill with dog-friendly walking trails to distinctive cliffs & views at the summit. Captain Cook Birthplace Museum (12 min) Small galleries covering the explorer's life, with dioramas and 1500 artefacts from world cultures. Tees Transporter Bridge (10 min) Bungee jumping and abseiling |