Things to do in Alnwick

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Alnwick Castle & Northumberland Coast from Edinburgh

S$183
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Alnwick Castle & Northumberland Coast from Edinburgh
Pilgrims' Path walk across the sands to Holy Island

Pilgrims' Path walk across the sands to Holy Island

S$50
per adult
Pilgrims' Path walk across the sands to Holy Island
Holy Island: Pilgrims' Path Guided Walk

Holy Island: Pilgrims' Path Guided Walk

S$50
per adult
Holy Island: Pilgrims' Path Guided Walk
Learning new skills and having fun.

Stand Up Paddle Boarding

S$78
per adult
Stand Up Paddle Boarding
From Holy Island to Harry Potter: Family-friendly Private Tour

From Holy Island to Harry Potter: Family-friendly Private Tour

S$672
per adult
From Holy Island to Harry Potter: Family-friendly Private Tour
The Scottish Borders, Lindisfarne Priory & Flodden Field

Private Scottish Borders, Lindisfarne Priory & Flodden Field Tour

S$1,551
per traveller
Private Scottish Borders, Lindisfarne Priory & Flodden Field Tour
Holy Island, Alnwick Castle/Gdns, Border Guided Private Day Tour

Holy Island, Alnwick Castle/Gdns, Border Guided Private Day Tour

S$1,491
per adult
Holy Island, Alnwick Castle/Gdns, Border Guided Private Day Tour
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Alnwick Castle

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You can find out about the history of Alnwick with a visit to Alnwick Castle. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Alnwick worth visiting?
Providing a blend of walking trails and nature, there are plenty of things to do in Alnwick. While you're here, head to Dunstanburgh Castle, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Alnwick?
Dunstanburgh Castle and Warkworth Castle are two excellent places to start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Alnwick while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Alnwick?
Don't leave without visiting Dunstanburgh Castle, rated the top tourist attraction in Alnwick.
Is three days enough to stay in Alnwick?
You can easily enjoy top sights like Warkworth Castle, Bailiffgate Museum and Alnwick Garden with a three-day break in Alnwick. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
What are some activities to do in Alnwick with kids?
Planning what to do in Alnwick with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're travelling with toddlers or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone busy here.
What to do in Alnwick for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Alnwick, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Barter Books.
Are there free things to do in Alnwick?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Alnwick is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Howick Hall is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.