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From castles to seabird colonies there are lots of interesting places to visit on the Northumberland coast. A visit to an attraction, whether it is a castle or a seabird colony, will help you learn more about AONB.

Main attractions

Here we provide information on visiting the main attractions on the Northumberland coast such as Castles, museums and gardens.

Main attractions

Wet-weather attractions

Despite the Northumberland coast being one of the driest places in the UK, with an average rainfall of all only 650mm a year, it does occasionally rain. When it does rain, we have provided information about some of the places you could visit that provide shelter.

Wet-weather attractions