Things to Do in Longhorsley
12 attractions and days out
Photo © Lewis Clarke, CC BY-SA 2.0
Zoos & Animal Parks
Northumberland Zoo
Meet incredible creatures from around the globe at this accessible wildlife park housing diverse species, with engaging animal encounters and conservation programmes perfect for families with young children.
⭐ 4.7
6.5 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Carlisle Park
This Morpeth town park offers children's play equipment, a skatepark and summer paddling pool, plus picnic spots and an on-site café for family days out.
⭐ 3.8
8.1 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Druridge Bay Country Park
Explore sweeping coastal sands stretching over three miles alongside diverse habitats including dunes, forests and meadowland teeming with local wildlife at this scenic Northumberland park.
Farm Parks
Whitehouse Farm Centre
Northumberland's biggest family-owned farm welcomes visitors to meet and feed friendly animals, enjoy tractor rides and explore outdoor play areas. Fully accessible throughout for wheelchairs and pushchairs.
Castles & Palaces
Warkworth Castle
Step into centuries of dramatic English history at this magnificent medieval fortress, where families can explore impressive ruins, enjoy regular special events, and picnic within ancient stone walls.
⭐ 4.3
9.2 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
Castle Mania Indoor Adventure Play
Kids can burn off energy at this Coquet Enterprise Park play centre featuring climbing frames, slides and activity zones. Baby changing and snacks available on-site.
Beaches & Coastline
Cresswell Beach
This expansive Northumberland sandy stretch offers wonderful seaside adventures for young children, with wheelchair access and space to enjoy your own family picnic by the waves.
⭐ 5.0
9.4 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
Little Learners Playspace Ashington
A soft play venue on Milburn Road offering indoor activities for young children in a supervised environment. Note that toilet facilities are not available on-site, so plan your visit accordingly.
Museums & Galleries
Woodhorn Museum
Step back in time at this former colliery in Ashington, where historic pit buildings house fascinating displays exploring the region's coal mining heritage and local community life.
⭐ 4.8
9.6 mi away
National Parks & Reserves
Hauxley Nature Reserve
This coastal wildlife haven near Low Hauxley offers excellent birdwatching opportunities with an onsite restaurant for refreshments. Parking and toilets provided, though access may prove challenging for pushchairs and wheelchairs.
⭐ 4.7
9.7 mi away
Boat Tours & Cruises
Puffin Cruises
Set sail from Broomhill Street for a scenic water adventure with onboard dining and snacks. Pack a picnic if you prefer, but note facilities are limited with no baby changing or wheelchair access.
⭐ 4.4
9.8 mi away
Beaches & Coastline
Amble Links Beach
This sandy Northumberland beach offers convenient facilities including parking, toilets and an onsite restaurant, making it perfect for a family day out by the sea in the charming coastal town of Amble.
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