ABOUT NEWCASTLE

Located in North East England, Newcastle (a city on the north bank of the River Tyne) and Gateshead (a town on the south bank of the River Tyne) have been transformed into a single cultural and cosmopolitan destination: Newcastle Gateshead.

With 2000 years of history, Newcastle has lots to offer – explore the beautiful Georgian architecture of Grainger Town, the medieval city walls and the Norman Castle. Enjoy the stunning quayside with its world class cultural attractions including Baltic Center for Contemporary Art and The Sage Gateshead (a 70 million music centre).

Newcastle Gateshead is a mix of the modern and historic, renowned for its excellent shopping and vibrant nightlife. History and heritage blend together with contemporary architecture, shopping, restaurants and bars, theatres and live music to inspire and entertain.