Overview

Newcastle is a vibrant city in the northeast of England known for its iconic bridges, lively nightlife, and rich history. With its stunning architecture and welcoming locals, Newcastle is a must-visit destination for any traveler.

Top Attractions

• Newcastle Castle
• The Quayside
• Grey Street
• Angel of the North
• St. Nicholas’ Cathedral

Popular Activities

• Take a stroll along the River Tyne
• Visit the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
• Explore the charming streets of Grainger Town
• Enjoy a drink in the trendy bars of Ouseburn Valley
• Experience the lively Newcastle nightlife

Local Cuisine

• Try the famous Newcastle Brown Ale
• Sample the local specialty, the Geordie pasty
• Don’t miss out on a Newcastle staple, the stottie cake
• Indulge in a curry from one of the city’s many Indian restaurants
• Enjoy freshly caught fish and chips by the Quayside

Getting Around

• Newcastle has an extensive public transportation system including buses and the Metro
• Taxis are readily available throughout the city
• Walking is a great way to explore the city center
• Cycling is also a popular mode of transportation in Newcastle
• The Quayside is a beautiful area to explore on foot

Shopping

• Eldon Square Shopping Centre
• Grainger Market
• Fenwick Department Store
• The Bridges Shopping Centre
• Vintage shops in the Ouseburn Valley

Events

• Newcastle International Film Festival in March
• The Hoppings funfair in June
• Newcastle Pride in July
• The Great North Run in September
• Newcastle Christmas Market in December