# Things to Do near ROOKHOPE — Attractions & Days Out > Handpicked attractions, museums, landmarks and days out in ROOKHOPE. Ratings, opening hours and directions for the best things to do. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/rookhope/attractions (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. 14 attractions and days out Photo © [David Fossey](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/107294270712824476242), [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/107294270712824476242) [Guide](https://staycation.co.uk/rookhope) [🏨 Hotels](https://staycation.co.uk/rookhope/hotels) [🏡 Cottages](https://staycation.co.uk/rookhope/cottages) [⛺ Camping](https://staycation.co.uk/rookhope/camping) [🎟️ Attractions](https://staycation.co.uk/rookhope/attractions) [🍽️ Restaurants](https://staycation.co.uk/rookhope/restaurants) [⭐ 4.7 6.9 mi away Museums & Galleries Killhope Lead Mining Museum Discover the fascinating world of Victorian lead mining in Upper Weardale, where families can explore underground workings and historic machinery with onsite dining and facilities available.](https://staycation.co.uk/bishop-auckland/attractions/killhope-lead-mining-museum) [⭐ 4.6 9.4 mi away National Parks & Reserves High Force Waterfall Experience England's mightiest cascade plunging 70 feet into a dramatic gorge, with woodland trails and 78 steps leading to breathtaking viewpoints above this spectacular natural wonder.](https://staycation.co.uk/forestinteesdale/attractions/high-force-waterfall) [⭐ 4.7 9.4 mi away Caves & Mines Nenthead Mines Explore Britain's highest village and venture underground to discover the fascinating world of historic lead mining in the North Pennines. This working heritage site offers guided tours with parking and refreshments available.](https://staycation.co.uk/alston/attractions/nenthead-mines) [⭐ 4.2 10.1 mi away Parks & Play Areas Allensford Country Park This scenic riverside retreat near Consett features exciting playground equipment for energetic youngsters, peaceful walking trails, and a welcoming café alongside dedicated picnic spots.](https://staycation.co.uk/consett/attractions/allensford-country-park) [⭐ 4.8 10.5 mi away Trails & Treasure Hunts Lanchester Village Mystery Treasure Trail Solve an engaging whodunnit mystery while discovering Lanchester's historic Front Street on this self-guided trail adventure that's perfect for families who love sleuthing together.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/attractions/lanchester-village-mystery-treasure-trail) [⭐ 4.8 11.8 mi away Farm Parks Hall Hill Farm Meet friendly farm animals and enjoy a round of mini golf at this Lanchester attraction, complete with dining options and facilities for families with young children.](https://staycation.co.uk/lanchester/attractions/hall-hill-farm) [⭐ 4.8 11.8 mi away Farm Parks Hall Hill Playbarn Whatever the weather, little ones can burn off energy on the indoor climbing frames at this Lanchester farm attraction, with dedicated space for younger children and facilities for families.](https://staycation.co.uk/lanchester/attractions/hall-hill-playbarn) [⭐ 4.7 12 mi away Parks & Play Areas Hamsterley Forest This expansive woodland playground invites families to bike scenic trails, enjoy picnics, and explore nature together in a fully accessible, dog-friendly setting with dining options available.](https://staycation.co.uk/bishop-auckland/attractions/hamsterley-forest) [⭐ 4.7 12.5 mi away Indoor Soft Play Clart About Sensory Cafe This non-profit community venue in Consett offers under-8s a wonderful mix of sensory experiences, imaginative role-play zones and soft play, plus onsite refreshments for families.](https://staycation.co.uk/consett/attractions/clart-about-sensory-cafe) [⭐ 4.9 12.7 mi away Sightseeing & Attractions Grassholme Observatory Explore celestial wonders and observe distant galaxies at this accessible stargazing facility beside Grassholme Reservoir, offering views of planets, stars and cosmic phenomena through powerful telescopes.](https://staycation.co.uk/barnard-castle/attractions/grassholme-observatory) [⭐ 4.1 13.1 mi away Museums & Galleries Hexham Old Gaol Step back in time at this historic former prison on Hallgate, where families can discover fascinating tales of crime and punishment. Wheelchair accessible with baby changing facilities and nearby parking available.](https://staycation.co.uk/hexham/attractions/hexham-old-gaol) [⭐ 4.7 13.2 mi away Museums & Galleries Hexham Abbey This historic Northumberland church welcomes families with wheelchair access, baby changing rooms and an onsite restaurant. Convenient parking makes visiting easy for all ages.](https://staycation.co.uk/hexham/attractions/hexham-abbey) [⭐ 4.6 13.8 mi away Railways & Transport South Tynedale Railway Experience scenic narrow-gauge steam train journeys through stunning Pennine countryside, with family facilities including an onsite restaurant, parking, accessible amenities and baby changing available throughout your visit.](https://staycation.co.uk/alston/attractions/south-tynedale-railway) [⭐ 4.3 14.9 mi away Indoor Soft Play Krazy Kingdom This action-packed indoor play centre features climbing walls and multi-level frames to keep youngsters entertained for hours, with an onsite restaurant for refuelling between adventures.](https://staycation.co.uk/annfield-plain/attractions/krazy-kingdom) ### 🏨 Places to stay in ROOKHOPE Hotels, B&Bs, cottages and apartments on Booking.com, with live prices and availability. 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