Blog (Attractions) - This is Durham

Your ultimate guide to the top days out in Durham, packed with history, adventure, and stunning landscapes.

The creators of Kynren – An Epic Tale of England have unveiled their most ambitious and exciting project to date: a brand-new historical theme park, Kynren – The Storied Lands.

From new openings, to incredible stays and amazing days out, let our guide to 25 unmissable things happening in Durham next year help inspire you!

Add a little magic to the festive season with a visit to see Father Christmas in Durham.

Make Christmas memorable with Raby Castle’s unforgettable gifting experiences

Five fabulous dog-friendly things to do in Durham, approved by Willow, Bobby and Finn!

The 27 September 2025 marks the 200th anniversary of the opening of the Stockton and Darlington Railway (S&DR), which gave birth to the modern railway.

Guide to some of the best accessible things to do that make Durham a destination everyone can explore and enjoy.

A Day at The Story Durham: Uncovering the Past, Present, and Future of Durham.

Blog Squad member Olivia headed to Beamish Museum to discover what's new to enjoy at the museum.