Things to Do in Felling Gateshead
61 attractions and days out
⭐ 4.4
0.8 mi away
Farm Parks
Bill Quay Community Farm
Meet heritage breed animals and discover hands-on farming experiences at this welcoming Gateshead community farm, where families can enjoy picnics and educational fun together.
⭐ 4.0
1.7 mi away
Swimming & Leisure Centres
East End Pool
This fully accessible Newcastle leisure centre welcomes families with baby changing facilities and pushchair-friendly spaces, offering swimming pools alongside fitness classes and sports activities.
⭐ 4.5
1.7 mi away
Cinema & Theatre
Vue Gateshead
Catch the latest blockbusters and family favourites at this Trinity Square cinema, complete with accessible facilities, on-site parking and a tempting snack selection to enjoy during the show.
⭐ 4.8
1.7 mi away
Climbing & Bouldering
Newcastle Climbing Centre
Scale the heights at this family-friendly climbing venue housed in a converted church, offering routes for all abilities with an onsite restaurant, wheelchair access and nearby parking.
⭐ 4.3
1.8 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
Explore innovative art exhibitions across fully accessible galleries at this striking Gateshead venue, where families can enjoy hands-on workshops, guided tours and spectacular riverside views.
⭐ 4.7
1.8 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Saltwell Park
Navigate the twisty maze, explore tranquil lily ponds and wander through beautiful woodland at this Gateshead green space, complete with restaurant, picnic areas and facilities for all the family.
⭐ 4.3
1.8 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Seven Stories
Ignite young minds at this unique museum dedicated to children's literature, where families can explore beloved stories and meet fascinating characters through interactive exhibits and creative workshops.
⭐ 4.9
1.9 mi away
Trails & Treasure Hunts
The Newcastle Spy Mission Treasure Trail
Embark on a family-friendly detective adventure through Newcastle's landmarks, solving clues from Gateshead Millennium Bridge while discovering hidden treasures in this exciting self-guided trail.
⭐ 4.9
1.9 mi away
Caves & Mines
Victoria Tunnel
Descend into this authentic underground tunnel system that sheltered thousands during WWII air raids and discover Newcastle's hidden wartime history on an atmospheric guided tour.
⭐ 4.5
1.9 mi away
Horse Riding
Stepney Bank Stables
Newcastle's welcoming urban stables offers hands-on horse experiences for families throughout the year, with covered and open-air facilities in the historic Ouseburn valley perfect for all ages.
⭐ 3.8
2 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
Mister Twisters
This Gateshead venue delivers active fun across multiple levels with its towering play structure, indoor sports area and dedicated space for little ones, plus an onsite café for refuelling.
⭐ 4.3
2.1 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
Fun Shack Newcastle
Little ones can burn off energy across multiple adventure zones including soft play frames and imaginative role-play areas, with refreshments available on-site and facilities for babies.
⭐ 4.3
2.1 mi away
Adventure & Activity Centres
InflateSpace Newcastle
Experience one of Britain's largest inflatable adventure parks featuring the thrilling Space Rider ZipCoaster, Europe's longest indoor zip line ride, with full accessibility and dining available onsite.
⭐ 4.3
2.1 mi away
Climbing & Bouldering
Clip 'n Climb Newcastle
Scale colourful walls and tackle exciting climbing challenges at this indoor adventure centre featuring 30+ routes suitable for ages 4 and up, with no prior experience required.
⭐ 4.3
2.2 mi away
Railways & Transport
Bowes Railway
Step back to 1826 at this pioneering railway heritage site in Gateshead, where families can explore one of the world's earliest modern rail systems through interactive displays and working exhibits.
⭐ 4.5
2.2 mi away
Castles & Palaces
Newcastle Castle
Climb the medieval keep and historic gatehouse that gave this vibrant city its name, exploring centuries of dramatic history from Norman fortress to Civil War stronghold. Bring a picnic to enjoy, though note the ancient stone staircases make access challenging for wheelchairs and pushchairs.
Boat Tours & Cruises
Newcastle Codebreaking Walk
Solve puzzles and crack codes while exploring Newcastle's historic streets on this interactive family adventure that combines sightseeing with brain-teasing challenges using the Tramble App.
⭐ 4.5
2.4 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Laing Art Gallery
Newcastle's beloved art gallery welcomes families with free admission, engaging hands-on workshops, and vibrant displays that captivate young visitors while offering wheelchair access throughout.
⭐ 4.2
2.4 mi away
Laser Tag Arenas
No Limits Paintball and Laser
Get the family's adrenaline pumping with thrilling laser tag battles at this Gateshead venue, complete with onsite dining and facilities including wheelchair access and parking.
Sightseeing & Attractions
Huntfun Newcastle upon Tyne
Explore Newcastle's historic streets around Grey's Monument on this interactive treasure hunt that challenges families to crack clues and uncover secrets together.
⭐ 4.4
2.5 mi away
Sightseeing & Attractions
Curious About Newcastle
Discover Newcastle's heritage and stories through guided experiences starting at the iconic Grey's Monument on Grey Street, with refreshments available from the onsite restaurant.
⭐ 4.5
2.5 mi away
Sport & Fitness
Goals Newcastle
Whether you're booking five-a-side matches or celebrating birthdays, this fully accessible football venue welcomes families with pushchairs and baby-changing facilities.
⭐ 4.4
2.5 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Life Science Centre
Explore hands-on exhibits, marvel at planetary wonders in the cutting-edge planetarium, and experience thrilling 4-D motion adventures at this interactive science attraction in Newcastle upon Tyne.
⭐ 3.9
2.6 mi away
Sports Facilities
Eldon Leisure Centre
Bundle bowling, climbing walls and soft play adventures under one roof at this High Friars sports centre, complete with onsite dining and wheelchair access throughout.
⭐ 4.3
2.6 mi away
Sightseeing & Attractions
Segedunum Roman Fort and Museum
Step back 2,000 years at this fascinating archaeological site where families can explore authentic Roman fort remains and climb the viewing tower for panoramic views of Hadrian's Wall country.
⭐ 4.7
2.6 mi away
Theme Parks & Funfairs
Fayre Play
Located in Newcastle's Gate shopping centre, this indoor play venue welcomes families with full wheelchair and pushchair access throughout, plus baby changing facilities and assistance for visitors needing extra support.
⭐ 4.2
2.6 mi away
Adventure Golf
Mulligans Newcastle
Triple the putting fun awaits at this city-centre venue where three distinct mini-golf courses promise entertainment for every age and skill level, plus onsite dining to keep everyone fuelled.
⭐ 4.5
2.6 mi away
Adventure & Activity Centres
Point Blank Shooting, Newcastle
Experience target shooting excitement at this Newcastle venue where families can test their aim in a safe environment with tasty refreshments available and helpful staff on hand.
⭐ 4.2
2.7 mi away
Cinema & Theatre
Cineworld Newcastle upon Tyne
Catch the latest blockbusters at this centrally-located multiplex in The Gate, complete with onsite parking, wheelchair access, coffee shop and bar, plus special screenings for younger moviegoers.
⭐ 4.9
2.7 mi away
Laser Tag Arenas
Battlezone Laser Gateshead
Experience thrilling laser tag battles in Gateshead's action-packed arena, complete with onsite parking, dining facilities and wheelchair access for families seeking adrenaline-fuelled fun.
⭐ 4.6
2.7 mi away
Museums & Galleries
The Great North Museum
Newcastle's premier museum at Barras Bridge showcases captivating exhibits that will spark curiosity in visitors of all ages, with accessible facilities including baby changing and wheelchair-friendly access throughout.
⭐ 4.6
2.7 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Discovery Museum
Explore hands-on displays and a challenging Science Maze at this engaging Newcastle museum, where families can enjoy accessible facilities, onsite dining, and plenty of interactive learning fun.
⭐ 4.7
2.8 mi away
National Parks & Reserves
Jesmond Dene Newcastle
Escape the city buzz at this tranquil wooded valley offering scenic nature walks, waterside trails and picnic spots perfect for families seeking outdoor adventure in Newcastle's green heart.
⭐ 4.6
2.8 mi away
Stadium Tours
Newcastle Stadium Tour
Explore the iconic home of the Magpies on a guided walk through this legendary football ground, discovering its rich heritage and behind-the-scenes areas.
⭐ 4.7
2.8 mi away
Sightseeing & Attractions
Newcastle United Stadium Tours
Step behind the scenes at St. James' Park and explore the home of the Magpies, from the players' tunnel to the dugouts. A thrilling day out for football fans of all ages with accessible facilities.
⭐ 4.4
2.9 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
The Giants Den
This Gateshead soft play centre offers three floors of climbing adventures plus an exciting super-tall slide and interactive gaming, with an onsite restaurant for hungry families.
⭐ 4.6
3 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Exhibition Park
This accessible green space on Claremont Road welcomes families with parking, toilets and an onsite restaurant, plus plenty of room to enjoy your own picnic in pleasant surroundings.
⭐ 3.7
3.1 mi away
Trampoline & Bounce Parks
Jump Giants Newcastle
Bounce into action at this indoor trampoline park featuring dodgeball courts, basketball slam dunks and foam pits, plus an onsite café and accessible facilities for all ages.
⭐ 4.6
3.1 mi away
Landmarks & Monuments
Angel of the North
This towering steel landmark welcomes visitors with its impressive wingspan visible for miles around, making it perfect for memorable family photos and picnics on the surrounding grassland.
Indoor Soft Play
Pirates Cove
Young buccaneers can bounce on trampolines, score goals and explore exciting play frames at this action-packed indoor venue in Jarrow, complete with an onsite restaurant for refuelling hungry adventurers.
⭐ 4.3
3.5 mi away
Boat Tours & Cruises
BBC Newcastle Tour
Step behind the scenes at this regional broadcasting hub where families can present their own news bulletin, record radio segments and explore TV production through hands-on activities.
⭐ 4.7
3.7 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
Wacky Warehouse - Story Book
Let kids burn energy across multiple levels of climbing frames, bouncy zones and colourful obstacles at this Boldon soft play centre. Onsite restaurant, facilities and free parking make it ideal for stress-free family fun.
⭐ 4.2
3.8 mi away
Cinema & Theatre
Cineworld Boldon Tyne and Wear
Catch blockbuster films with the family at this modern cinema complex in Boldon Leisure Park, featuring wheelchair access, onsite parking, refreshment options and comfortable screens for all ages.
⭐ 4.6
3.9 mi away
Ice & Roller Skating
Override Skate Park
Roll into action at this South Shields skating venue offering thrills for experienced skaters, though families should note limited facilities and no wheelchair access.
⭐ 4.3
4 mi away
Bowling Alleys
Hollywood Bowl Washington
Strike up family fun with bowling lanes, classic arcade entertainment and dining at this Galleries Retail Park venue offering full accessibility and facilities for all ages.
⭐ 3.8
4.2 mi away
Swimming & Leisure Centres
Washington Leisure Centre
Pack the family off to this town centre hub for energetic fun, with sports facilities, onsite dining and full accessibility including baby changing rooms.
⭐ 4.4
4.2 mi away
Sports Facilities
Newcastle Trampoline Park & Gym
This West Road venue combines bouncing fun with fitness facilities in a fully accessible environment welcoming families with pushchairs and wheelchair users, plus baby changing rooms for little ones.
⭐ 5.0
4.2 mi away
Virtual Reality Experiences
Active Reality Newcastle
Step into immersive virtual worlds at this cutting-edge VR gaming venue inside Newcastle's trampoline park, offering thrilling digital adventures for families with older children.
⭐ 4.2
4.3 mi away
Bowling Alleys
Namco Funscape Gateshead
Little ones can burn energy in the indoor play zone at this Metrocentre venue while grown-ups grab refreshments, with bowling and dining facilities plus full accessibility throughout.
⭐ 4.9
4.3 mi away
Go Karting & Driving Experiences
BattleKart Gateshead
Race through virtual reality gaming tracks in electric go-karts at this cutting-edge Gateshead venue, where real driving meets digital adventure for an unforgettable family experience.
⭐ 4.0
4.3 mi away
Sightseeing & Attractions
Upside Down House Metrocentre
Experience the quirky thrill of gravity-defying rooms where everything from furniture to fixtures is attached to the ceiling, creating brilliant photo opportunities for families at this unique Metrocentre attraction.
⭐ 4.4
4.3 mi away
Trampoline & Bounce Parks
Jump 360 Newcastle
Bounce your way through thrilling trampolines, inflatable challenges and a ninja-style obstacle course at this action-packed indoor play centre with parking, café and full accessibility features.
⭐ 4.7
4.4 mi away
Adventure Golf
Treetop Golf Metrocentre
Enjoy adventure-themed mini golf perfect for all the family at this accessible indoor venue, complete with dining options and facilities including baby changing and wheelchair access throughout.
⭐ 4.4
4.4 mi away
Cinema & Theatre
ODEON Metrocentre
Catch blockbuster movies on one of 17 giant screens at this Metrocentre multiplex, complete with snacks, wheelchair access and convenient parking for the whole family.
⭐ 4.8
4.4 mi away
Arts & Crafts Workshops
Canny Crafty
Let your little ones unleash their creativity at this Newcastle arts studio where families can enjoy ceramic painting and fun mess-free activities together. Wheelchair accessible with snacks available.
⭐ 4.2
4.7 mi away
Adventure & Activity Centres
Inflata Nation Inflatable Theme Park Newcastle
Bounce into action at this inflatable adventure park where families can leap, slide and play across exciting air-filled attractions, with facilities including parking, dining and full accessibility.
⭐ 4.7
4.7 mi away
Go Karting & Driving Experiences
TeamSport Indoor Karting Newcastle
Experience high-speed family fun on Newcastle's premier indoor karting track, welcoming young racers from age 8 upwards for adrenaline-fuelled action at Armstrong Works, Scotswood Road.
⭐ 4.4
4.8 mi away
Cinema & Theatre
ODEON Silverlink
Catch the latest blockbusters on one of nine big screens at this multiplex cinema on Osprey Drive, complete with snacks and accessible facilities for all the family.
⭐ 4.7
4.9 mi away
Zoos & Animal Parks
WWT Washington Wetland Centre
Get close to nature at this peaceful wildlife haven where little ones can feed waterfowl by hand, explore wetland habitats and spot native species across pushchair-friendly trails and scenic reserves.
⭐ 2.8
4.9 mi away
Bowling Alleys
MFA Bowl North Shields
Strike up family fun at this accessible ten-pin bowling venue in Royal Quays, complete with an on-site restaurant and facilities including baby changing areas to keep everyone comfortable.
⭐ 4.5
4.9 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Stephenson Railway Museum
Step back in time at this North Shields heritage site where families can climb aboard authentic steam locomotives and discover the golden age of rail travel through interactive displays and special events.
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