YHA Alnwick
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Farne Islands
Overview
17 miles
A range of boat trips are available to see the most famous sea bird sanctuary in the British Isles with a large colony of Grey Seals. Visit the village of Seahouses for fish and chips while you’re in the vicinity.
What makes it special
- Habitat for seals and many species of seabird
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YHA Berwick
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Other things to do nearby
Farne Island Boat Trips in Berwick
A range of boat trips including the special grey seal cruise, Holy Island cruise and various bird-watching trips.
Seahouses
Seahouses is a good access point to the nearby Farne Islands. This small seaside town is a very popular holiday resort.
Farne Island boat trips
A range of boat trips including the special grey seal cruise, Holy Island cruise and various bird-watching trips.
Bamburgh Castle
Explore 14 public areas, learn more about the castle and watch history being uncovered during archaeological excavations. Sample Northumberland produce from the tea rooms. Visit the castle's website
Lindesfarne Priory in Berwick
Sitting offshore on Holy Island and reached by causeway at low tide. The peaceful atmosphere make a visit well worth the effort. Visit the website
Lindesfarne Priory
Lindisfarne Priory sits offshore on Holy Island and is reached by causeway at low tide. The peaceful atmosphere makes a visit well worth the effort.
The Holy Island of Lindisfarne
Lindisfarne is famous both for its medieval religious heritage and its picturesque 16th century castle.
Chillingham Castle
This ancient and remarkable fortress has alarming dungeons and torture chambers, as well as the beautiful parklands and gardens. It is reputed to be Britain's most Haunted Historic Castle! Visit the...
Bailiffgate Museum
The people and places of north Northumberland are brought to life here in lively, interactive style.
Alnwick Castle
Tour the castle and enjoy fascinating stories from the past. Children can step into the world of a medieval knight or pretend to be witches and wizards as they stroll the corridors. Alnwick Castle is...
Mountain biking in Alnwick
Get out and about on your bike and enjoy the rolling landscape. Whether you are after hard core down hills, or just a simple ride along the landscape taking in some beautiful views, you can ride as...
Cycling in Alnwick
Jump on your bike and enjoy the rolling landscape on two wheels. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just fancy a ride, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
Watersports in Alnwick
Dive head first into water fun and action and you'll find yourself taking to the water like a pro! Take the plunge and enjoy some fun on (or in) the water!
Walking and Rambling in Alnwick
Get back to nature and stride out on foot to explore the beauty of this part of the country. Whether it be walking routes or off the beaten track, you are sure to enjoy wandering around and taking in...
Barter Books
Barter Books is one of the largest second hand bookshops in Britain. Considered a local tourist attraction, Barter Books is a book shop situated in an old train station.
Spittal Beach
Have a traditional day behind the seaside and enjoy this sandy beach with your family. Make sandcastles, watch the wildlife, or have a play in the fun splash-park area.