Newcastle International Airport 54 min
Air Trail Tees Barrage (11 min) Wynyard Woodland Park (10 min) Park with walking paths along old railway lines, play equipment & a cafe in the former station. National Museum of the Royal Navy Hartlepool (17 min) A preserved, tall-masted war frigate open for tours all year, plus a charter option. Captain Cook Birthplace Museum (15 min) Small galleries covering the explorer's life, with dioramas and 1500 artefacts from world cultures. RSPB Saltholme (11 min) Family-friendly wetlands with hides for birdwatching including a play area, cycle path and cafe. Infinity Bridge (12 min) Architecture, zaha hadid, and modern architecture Roseberry Topping (28 min) Prominent hill with dog-friendly walking trails to distinctive cliffs & views at the summit. Dorman Museum (12 min) Permanent & rotating exhibits, including Middlesbrough history, a zoological collection & pottery. Preston Park Museum & Grounds (14 min) Georgian mansion for exhibits on local life, a recreated Victorian street, with riverside grounds. Newham Grange Farm (14 min) Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art (13 min) Striking slate and limestone gallery housing modern art exhibitions, plus a roof terrace and cafe. Tees Transporter Bridge (12 min) Bungee jumping and abseiling Stewart Park (16 min) Open parkland with lake waterfowl and a pets' corner with deer, highland cattle, llamas and goats. Tees Barrage (10 min) Rafting, river, canoeing, adventure, and outdoor recreation Hardwick Country Park (15 min) Large park with several historic structures plus a visitor’s centre, river, lake & walking trails. |