Popular places to visit
St. James' Park
Attend an intense soccer game at one of the United Kingdom’s largest and oldest stadiums. See it perched on a hill in the city center.
Quayside
Cross a futuristic tilting bridge, peruse artistic centers and relax with a drink in this modern part of the city.
Northumbria University
The gleaming silver campus in central Newcastle is one of the U.K.’s newest universities. Its students have voted the city the country’s best for students.
The Glasshouse
This riverside concert hall of futuristic design is among Europe’s leading venues. Enjoy its spectacular acoustics, divine auditoriums and international acts.
Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal
Enjoy artisanal ice cream between acts at a show in the stylish setting of one of England’s most glamorous and acclaimed theaters.
Castle Keep
Visit the tower from which the city takes its name to hear wicked tales of frightening ghouls and life in the dungeon.
Things to do
Annual Admission Newcastle Castle Ticket
Explore Newcastle in 90 Minutes with a Local
Unlock Newcastle's Secrets: A Historic In-App Audio Tour
Vera Half Day TV Locations Tour of Newcastle
Northumberland: Full-Day Tour of Vera Filming Locations
Other neighborhoods around Hazlerigg
Gosforth
Boasting sports facilities like Gosforth Swimming Pool and Newcastle Racecourse, this suburb is also home to Gosforth High Street, featuring local shops, pubs, and cafés. Easily accessible via three Tyne & Wear Metro stations.
Killingworth
Though Killingworth might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Newcastle Racecourse and Blue Flames Sporting Club.
Jesmond
Popular among students, Jesmond boasts a lively atmosphere with bars, restaurants, and cafes along Osborne Road and Acorn Road. Easily accessible via three Tyne and Wear Metro stations, it's also home to Jesmond Dene woodland and historic churches.
Fenham
Fenham is well-liked for its restaurants and parks. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, St. James' Park and Chinatown are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
Heaton
Though Heaton might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Jesmond Cricket Ground and Quayside.
Newcastle City Center
Enjoy the fantastic nightlife in Newcastle City Center. Northumberland Street is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Monument Station or Haymarket Station to see more of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
- St. James' Park
- Beamish Open Air Museum
- Port Of Tyne
- Northumbria University
- Durham Cathedral
- Northumberland National Park
- The Glasshouse
- Newcastle Racecourse
- Durham Castle
- Lumley Castle
- Angel of the North
- Gateshead Millennium Bridge
- Eldon Square Shopping Centre
- Tyne Bridge
- Leazes Park
- BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art
