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Travel to friendly Durham
The area's history and culture are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Durham. Revered for its restaurants, spas and university setting, this city is both welcoming and romantic. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in Durham
Are you looking for attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Durham a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Diggerland (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
- Sedgefield Racecourse (10.2 mi / 16.5 km)
- The Marsden Grotto (15.9 mi / 25.5 km)
- Tynemouth Aquarium (18.3 mi / 29.4 km)
- Rockliffe Hotel Spa (20.6 mi / 33.2 km)
- Teesside Autodrome (20.7 mi / 33.4 km)
Exploring the natural features in Durham
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Durham is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Crook Hall and Gardens (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
- Herrington Country Park (8 mi / 12.8 km)
- Blast Beach (10.6 mi / 17 km)
- Wynyard Woodland Park (13.8 mi / 22.3 km)
- Leazes Park (14.1 mi / 22.6 km)
- Jesmond Dene Park (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)
Travelling to and around Durham
If you prefer to travel by train, Durham Station, Chester-le-Street Station and Bishop Auckland Station are the main stations in the area.