Things to Do in Eglingham
14 attractions and days out
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⭐ 4.9
5.3 mi away
Castles & Palaces
Chillingham Castle
Step into medieval history at this atmospheric fortress near Alnwick, where you can wander through grand state rooms before descending into chilling dungeons complete with original torture equipment.
⭐ 4.9
5.3 mi away
National Parks & Reserves
Chillingham Wild Cattle Park
Meet Britain's only herd of ancient white cattle, descendants of wild oxen roaming this Northumberland parkland for over 700 years. An onsite restaurant provides refreshments during your visit to see these rare animals.
Trails & Treasure Hunts
Wicked Wizard of Alnwick Treasure Trail
Explore The Shambles on a magical self-guided adventure following clues to uncover hidden treasures. This accessible outdoor quest welcomes picnics and offers facilities along the route.
⭐ 4.6
6.1 mi away
Sightseeing & Attractions
Preston Tower
Step back in time at this medieval fortified tower in rural Northumberland, where families can explore authentic historic architecture and enjoy facilities including parking and toilets on site.
⭐ 4.5
6.2 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Bailiffgate Museum
This welcoming museum in Bailiffgate offers wheelchair-accessible galleries with full facilities including baby changing areas, though visitors should note there's no on-site parking available.
Sightseeing & Attractions
Alnwick Castle
Step into a magnificent medieval fortress famous for its magical movie moments, where families can explore grand state rooms, wander sprawling grounds, and even try broomstick training.
⭐ 4.7
6.5 mi away
Cinema & Theatre
Alnwick Playhouse
This community theatre in historic Alnwick offers live performances and films with baby changing facilities, though access to some areas may be limited for wheelchairs and pushchairs.
⭐ 4.5
6.6 mi away
Theme Parks & Funfairs
Lilidorei at The Alnwick Garden
Step into an enchanting festive wonderland where families can explore a magical Christmas village filled with seasonal fun and wonder. Fully accessible with dining available, this immersive experience delights visitors of all ages.
⭐ 4.6
6.6 mi away
Garden Centres & Home
Poison Garden
Step into the world's deadliest botanical collection at Alnwick Garden, where fascinating guided tours reveal the sinister secrets of toxic plants that can harm and even kill.
⭐ 4.2
7.8 mi away
Beaches & Coastline
Embleton Bay
This beautiful Northumberland stretch of sand near Craster offers crystal-clear waters perfect for paddling, with wheelchair access and space to enjoy your own picnic by the sea.
⭐ 4.6
8.2 mi away
Castles & Palaces
Dunstanburgh Castle
Perched dramatically on Northumberland's rugged coastline, these medieval ruins offer families an adventurous clifftop walk and fascinating glimpse into England's turbulent past.
Beaches & Coastline
Newton Haven Beach
This charming Northamptonshire coastal spot features sandy and shingle shores ideal for young children to paddle and play. Wheelchair accessible with picnic facilities, though no on-site toilets.
⭐ 4.8
9.4 mi away
Beaches & Coastline
Bamburgh Beach
Stretch out on golden sands beneath the spectacular Bamburgh Castle, where families can enjoy picnics or grab refreshments from the onsite restaurant. This stunning Northumberland beach offers breathtaking coastal views perfect for building sandcastles and seaside adventures.
Beaches & Coastline
Beadnell Beach
This Northumberland coastal spot offers convenient amenities including parking, toilets and snacks, making it ideal for a family day out by the sea. Note that picnics aren't permitted and beach access isn't suitable for wheelchairs.
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