Northumberland Castles & Coast - Interactive Guide

Uncover Britain Road Trips

Available to 17 February 2026

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Discover Northumberland on a scenic road trip with Uncover Britain guided tours

Northumberland’s rugged coastline, breathtaking beaches, and rich history make it an ideal destination for a road trip brimming with discovery and adventure. 

Whether you’re yearning for a coastal escape, a historical journey, or simply a serene retreat in picturesque surroundings, Northumberland promises an unforgettable experience.

Highlights of your Northumberland coast road trip

  • Explore vast stretches of Roman history and uncover the stories behind the region’s iconic fortified castles. Visit impressive landmarks like Bamburgh and Alnwick Castle, each steeped in legend and history, perfect for those with a curiosity for the past
  • Along the way, immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area by visiting islands, nature reserves, and northern Europe’s largest man-made lake, set against the backdrop of enchanting forests
  • For those who appreciate local charm, Northumberland’s coastal towns provide the perfect setting to indulge in traditional fish and chips while taking in panoramic sea views
  • From quaint villages to serene stretches of coastline, the region offers a blend of relaxation and exploration that caters to all types of road trippers
  • Whether you’re drawn by history, nature, or simply the allure of Northumberland’s unique landscapes, this road trip offers a diverse range of experiences

Your Northumberland coast road trip - How it works

  • Once you've bought your ticket you have instant access - web-based, nothing to download
  • Create a username and password on Uncover Britain to access your chosen guide online. There’s nothing to download and no subscription to cancel
  • Access expires after 12 months
  • Internet, Wifi or mobile data is required to access
  • You have full access to your guide on 2 devices via mobile phone, desktop, laptop or tablet
  • Crafted to help you plan the ultimate multi-destination road trip based on a fully flexible itinerary
  • Featuring the best places to visit, by destination, and includes popular attractions, hidden gems, and unique local experiences
  • Ensuring a perfect blend of must-see sights and off-the-beaten-path discoveries

Don't miss out on this epic road trip, get tickets now and have them delivered to you instantly via email and SMS!

Richardson Road,
Tyne & Wear
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  • Full guide
  • Location guides for 25 destinations and hotspots.
  • Flexible itinerary (from around 3 days to 2 weeks).

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