Horncliffe Beer & Music Festival 2024

Set against the dramatic backdrop of Northumberland’s sweeping coastline, Bamburgh is buzzing with excitement this summer. Known for its iconic castle, endless beaches, and rich heritage, Bamburgh — along with its charming neighbouring villages — is the perfect destination for those seeking history, adventure, and a breath of fresh sea air.

Northumberland National Park offers a diverse range of walking experiences, from serene coastal paths to challenging hill climbs. Footsteps Northumberland provides expertly guided walks that delve into the region’s rich history and natural beauty. Here’s a selection of their standout walks:​

Fun Facts You May Not Know About Northumberland

Northumberland, a county in Northern England, is a treasure trove of fascinating history, stunning landscapes, and quirky trivia. Whether you’re a local or planning a visit, here are some fun facts that might surprise you about this enchanting region.