The North East of England is a region rich in contemporary culture, historic sites, world heritage sites and dramatic landscapes. Head outdoors to take in the picturesque views on offer in the North East. With spectacular coastlines, hidden coves, islands rich in wildlife and a fascinating heritage, the region is waiting to be explored. Kielder Water and Forest Park is bursting with natural wonders and there is nowhere further in England away from any light pollution , making it one of the best spots in the world for stargazers and aspiring astronomers. Its secluded position also means the forest is rife with wildlife, including bats, deer, squirrels and ospreys.

Why not visit York? A city where ancient walls surround incredible local businesses, attractions, shops, accommodation and eateries, with exciting events every day and inspiring festivals every month of the year. Perfectly placed half-way between London and Edinburgh and with the glorious Yorkshire Dales, North York Moors and Wolds right on the doorstep, York is unlike any other English city. There’s thirty world-class museums you can explore, the best racecourse in the country and a thriving cultural scene.

So, what are you waiting for? Book your break to the North East and create your own adventure!