Days out in 'Sunderland' near me

Souter Lighthouse and The Leas

Historic Homes & Gardens • Sunderland

Bring the family here to see the first lighthouse in the world to be built and powered by electricity. Explore inside and see why the lighthouse was a...

Down at the Farm

Animals + Nature • Houghton le Spring

Registered as a zoo this is more than just a farm! There's a large variety of animals for you to meet including donkeys, lambs, racoons, reindeer, giant...

Marsden Beach

Beaches • South Shields

This beach is both pebbly and sandy and is overlooked by the 139ft high Marsden Rock. The beach is a quiet place to visit with the family if you want to...

Washington Old Hall

Historic Homes & Gardens • Washington

This manor is associated with the family of George Washington and is a great place to bring the family for a day out. Learn all about the history and see...

Mister Twisters

Playcentres • Gateshead

Mister Twisters is a fantastic play centre with a difference. If the weather is nice, outdoor play is available with bouncy castles! With bridges, slides,...

South Marine Park

Active + Sport • South Shields

There's plenty to see and do in this beautiful park. There's lots of green space to play football and games, walks to be enjoyed, a steam train, a lake...

South Shields Museum & Art Gallery

Museums • South Shields

The South Shields Museum & Art Gallery is a great place to visit with the whole family. Telling the story of the South Shields' history, you'll discover...

Wet n Wild

Water Activities • North Shields

Kids will love getting wet at this brilliant Waterpark! There are plenty of wild rides to enjoy and a fun wave machine. The brave ones will love The Kamikaze...

Arbeia Roman Fort & Museum

Museums • South Shields

The Roman fort at this site was built to house a garrison that guarded the River Tyne. In the museum you can see what has been discovered from the excavations...

Pirates Cove Jarrow

Playcentres • Jarrow

Bring your little adventurers to pirates cove for a fun all weather day out. This play centre has a fantastic play frame consisting of a 3-lane astra slide,...

Bill Quay Community Farm

Animals + Nature • Gateshead

Bills Quay Community Farm is a lovely place to go if you are planning on going for a family walk or a cycle ride. You can see a variety of animals including...

Pots & Pancakes

Active + Sport • North Shields

Pots & Pancakes is a great place to bring the children to make your own personalized pottery and ceramics. Simply choose the pottery you wish you paint,...