Attractions and Activities
Attractions and Activities
Durham has a host of exciting attractions and activities for a great day out, whether you want to get hands on with history, crave culture or looking for some family fun.
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Auckland Castle - The Auckland Project
Unlimited Pass 10% Discount
Uncover all that The Auckland Project has to offer with our Unlimited Pass! Gain access to Auckland Castle & Gardens, the Spanish Gallery, the Mining Art Gallery, and the Faith Museum. Your pass remains valid for 12 months from the date of purchase. Enjoy an exclusive 10% discount when you purchase the Unlimited Pass online.
To purchase the Unlimited Pass, visit the website.
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Barnard Castle
Save 15%
Book online to save 15%.
To book, visit the website.
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Cathedral Shop
10% Off
Students can enjoy 10% off in the gift shop.
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Durham Cathedral
10% Off
Students can enjoy 10% off in the gift shop.
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National Trust - Gibside
10% Café Discount
Choose car-free travel to Gibside for 10% discount in the café. To encourage travelling by sustainable transport, we're offering visitors who choose car-free travel to Gibside, 10% discount in the café.
Receiving your discount
When you arrive at Visitor Reception, present your train or bus ticket, cycle helmet or an app that shows your journey and steps, to receive a 10% voucher which can be redeemed in any of our 3 food and beverage outlets.
Terms & Conditions
- Offer valid at National Trust Gibside only and cannot be redeemed at any other National Trust café. Includes any purchase of food and drink.
- Offer only redeemable on the same day of travel.
- The voucher is single use only.
- Offer is non-transferable and cannot be exchanged for cash.
- Not valid in conjunction with any other offer
Visit the National Trust Gibside website to find out more.
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Raby Castle
Kids Go Free into Raby Castle
Kids go free into Raby Castle with a valid Plotters' Forest ticket. Raby Castle is known for its impressive historic timeline, let your children revel in the medieval adventure and complete our complimentary Castle Quest Trail.
Complimentary upgrade available during the booking process.
Raby Castle open Wednesday – Sunday 11am – 4pm.
To book, visit the website .
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Serenity Spa at Seaham Hall
The Summer Saviour Full Day Spa Escape
Enhance your wellbeing and enjoyment during this bright and balmy time of year with our Summer Saviour Spa Day prioritising Summer Beauty. Your experience will ensure ultimate happiness, encourage sense of freedom, plus joyous moments together.
As part of your day, you will enjoy:
- Seasonal welcome drink
- Use of fluffy robes & slippers
- 8hours access to multi-award winning spa facilities, including Outdoor Spa Garden 9am – 5pm
- 60m Totally Quenched & Defence Ritual (30m Back Massage & 30m Express Facial)
- Two Course Lunch in Ozone
T&Cs apply.
To book, visit the Seaham Hall and Serenity Spa website.
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The Gardens, Wynyard
Free Puppachino
Joining us at the gardens? Treat your canine companions to a special treat with a free Puppachino for every dog Monday - Sunday !
Wander through the breath-taking landscapes of Wynyard Gardens, as your furry friends explore the scents and sights that await them. To add a touch of joy to their adventure, we’re offering a complimentary Puppachino for every dog visiting our gardens!
A Puppachino is a tailor-made, dog-friendly cup filled with a frothy, delicious blend of dog-safe ingredients. It’s the perfect way to pamper your pup and make their day extra special.
Terms and Conditions:
One free Puppachino per dog -
The Weardale Railway - The Auckland Project
10% Discount
Customers who purchase a ticket from or to any Weardale Railway station will receive a 10% discount on The Auckland Project annual pass, which they can use at any of The Auckland Project attractions in Bishop Auckland, including Auckland Castle and Gardens, the Spanish Gallery and the Mining Art Gallery. Please retain and show your ticket when purchasing the pass at these attractions.