Beamish Holidays

Things to do near Beamish

Beamish offers a delightful mix of culture and outdoor adventure, perfect for a memorable getaway. Visitors can enjoy scenic walks and lovely strolls through picturesque landscapes, embark on fun tours, and explore local farms. Additionally, the area features recreational spots and wellness options such as body treatments and spas, ensuring a relaxing experience amidst the beauty of the English countryside.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Metrocentre, just 8.0km from Beamish, offering a variety of shops and entertainment options. Grainger Market, located 11.3km away, features a vibrant mix of local vendors. If you're up for a drive, Treacle Wool Shop is 32.2km away, perfect for unique gifts.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at The Glasshouse, only 9.7km from Beamish, where uplifting music fills the air. For a touch of romance and culture, visit the Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal, 11.3km away. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the scenic South Moor Golf Club, just 3.2km away, surrounded by nature.

Adventure

Beamish Wild offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course, perfect for thrill-seekers, located 1.1km from Beamish. Meanwhile, Beamish Adventure Park presents an exciting arcade and adventure zone, ideal for families, also 1.1km away. For scenic views, explore the Waskerly Way Bike Path, 1.6km from Beamish.

Nightlife

Beamish offers a charming nightlife with its quaint pubs and welcoming atmosphere. Visit The Sun Inn for a traditional pint and enjoy live music on weekends. For a unique experience, explore Beamish Hall's evening events, where you can indulge in fine dining and delightful entertainment.

Find the best attractions in and around Beamish

Beamish offers a delightful blend of cultural, outdoor, and adventure experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Key attractions include the Beamish Museum and the Beamish Open Air Museum, both providing rich insights into local history. Visitors can also explore the nearby historic sports stadium and bridge, ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere. With plenty of engaging activities just minutes from these landmarks, Beamish is perfect for anyone seeking a memorable getaway.

• Beamish Open Air Museum: Step back in time at Beamish Open Air Museum, a living history village that immerses you in the culture of the early 20th century. Wander through period shops, enjoy traditional crafts, and experience daily life as it was in the past.
• St. James' Park: A visit to St. James' Park is a treat for sports enthusiasts. Home to Newcastle United Football Club, this historic stadium offers thrilling matches and a vibrant atmosphere. Experience the local culture and passion for football in this iconic venue.
• Utilita Arena Newcastle: Enjoy a fantastic array of entertainment at Utilita Arena Newcastle. This versatile venue hosts concerts, family shows, and events, making it the perfect spot for a fun-filled evening with family and friends.

Best time to go to Beamish

The best time to visit Beamish is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	37.8°F (3.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	38.8°F (3.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	45.0°F (7.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	50.0°F (10.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
September	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	39.4°F (4.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Beamish

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Beamish.
• Consider traveling to Beamish during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.