Gateshead
Day Trips
Make the most of your day with our curated plans, packed with Gateshead's hidden gems and unique experiences!
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at a local café. Then, visit the iconic Angel of the North for a photo op.
Explore the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art and enjoy the exhibits. Grab lunch at a nearby eatery with a view of the river.
Take a leisurely walk along the Quayside and admire the bridges. Enjoy dinner at a riverside restaurant.
Spend your morning at the Sage Gateshead, taking in the architecture. Check if there are any morning concerts or events.
Visit the Gateshead Museum and Art Gallery to learn about local history. Enjoy a light lunch at the museum café.
Catch a live performance at The Sage or a nearby theater. Wind down with a drink at a local pub.
Take a stroll through Saltwell Park and enjoy the natural beauty. Visit the Victorian-style bandstand and gardens.
Have a picnic lunch in the park and relax by the lake. Consider renting a paddleboat for some fun on the water.
Head back to Gateshead and have dinner at a cozy restaurant. Consider trying local North East dishes.
Begin your day at the Metrocentre, one of the largest shopping centers in Europe. Browse shops and enjoy breakfast at a café.
Continue shopping or catch a movie at the cinema. Enjoy lunch at one of the many dining options in the center.
Finish your day with dinner at a popular chain or a local restaurant. Take a stroll around the center to enjoy the evening lights.
Start with a visit to the iconic Gateshead Millennium Bridge. Enjoy views of the Tyne as you walk across.
Visit the nearby Quayside area for lunch and explore the local market. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and shop for souvenirs.
Head to Newcastle’s side for dinner with a view of the Tyne Bridges. Catch the sunset for stunning photographs.
Explore St. Mary’s Heritage Centre and learn about the area's history. Participate in any guided tours available.
Visit the nearby Bede's World to uncover more about the life of St. Bede and the region. Enjoy lunch at a nearby café.
Dine at a historic pub, experiencing local cuisine in a traditional setting. Reflect on the day with a stroll by the river.
Join a local food tour to discover Gateshead’s culinary scene. Sample regional specialties and learn from local chefs.
Continue the food adventure with a stop at a farmers' market for fresh produce and snacks. Enjoy lunch at a food stall.
Dine at a classy restaurant, sharing your culinary experience with friends or loved ones. Consider trying a tasting menu for a delightful surprise.
Start your day with a hike in the nearby countryside. Choose a scenic trail that offers beautiful views.
Pack a lunch to enjoy in nature after your morning activities. Explore more trails or go cycling in the area.
Return to Gateshead for a casual dinner at a pub. Wind down with a warm drink and discuss your day outdoors.
Visit the Sage Gateshead to enjoy any live music sessions. No scheduled performance? Explore their exhibition space.
Grab lunch at a local café featuring live music. Explore nearby shops and take in the vibrant atmosphere.
Attend a concert or show at the Sage for an unforgettable experience. Enjoy dinner at a nearby restaurant afterward.
Begin your day early with a photography walk around Gateshead. Capture the stunning views of the Angel of the North and riverside.
Continue your photographic journey at the Quayside, focusing on architectural shots of bridges. Enjoy lunch while reviewing your captures.
Join a photography workshop to refine your skills. Share your favorite photos with fellow participants over dinner.