Newcastle Activities
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Bamburgh Castle
[6 miles east Belford B1342 from the A1]
Bamburgh, NE69 7DF
01668 21 4515

This fully restored medieval castle is set in a magnificent coastal setting with amazing views of the North Sea and bracing beaches below. There is a cafe, gift shop and museum with a collection of local history, miilitary artefacts, paintings, china and furniture.

Go Ballistic Paintball
Belsay
0870 141 7490

Just one of a selection of paintballing and laserquest centres, these guys can organise your hen party paintball sessions. They are located off the A696 beyond the village of Belsay.

Angel of the North
Gateshead
A167 (Durham Road)

Renowned sculpture which has come to represent the cultural highlights of the North-East. You have to visit the sculpture to realise its vast scale.

Newcastle Quayside and Gateshead Quays
http://www.newcastlequayside.co.uk

On a Sunday morning the trendy Quayside area is transformed into a vibrant shopping and market area, where you will find clothes, food and great gifts.

Chinatown
Stowell Street, Newcastle

Chinatown comprises top quality Asian restaurants, speciality supermarkets and craft shops. Well worth catching the New Year celebrations.

The Gateshead Millennium Bridge
Quayside
0191 4775380

The groundbreaking Millennium Bridge - a triumph of engineering and design - an icon for Gateshead. The bridge opens to allow shipping through, transports walkers and cyclists and looks magnificent lit up at night.

Newcastle Racecourse
High Gosforth Park
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE3 5HP
0191 236 2020

Hen parties can be fun at the races - as long as you don't go mad on the bets or there will be no money left to buy your drinks! Packages are available for restaurants and other hospitality events.