Whickham Travel Guide
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Popular places to visit

St. James' Park
Catch an event at St. James' Park during your trip to Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Discover the area's lively bars and its entertainment choices.

Quayside
Explore the waterfront in Newcastle-upon-Tyne with a trip to Quayside. Discover the area's lively bars and its entertainment choices.

Northumbria University
Walk around the campus at Northumbria University during your visit to Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this romantic area.

The Glasshouse
Enjoy a show at The Glasshouse, a popular theatre in Gateshead. Experience the area's great live music and fascinating museums.

Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal
Enjoy a show at Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal, a popular theatre in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Castle Keep
You can browse the exhibits at Castle Keep, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Discover the area's lively bars and its acclaimed theatre scene.
Top hotels in Whickham

The Gibside Hotel
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025

Royal Station Hotel
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025

Dakota Newcastle
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025

Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025

County Hotel & County Aparthotel Newcastle
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Whickham
Swalwell
You might appreciate the shopping and restaurants in Swalwell, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Intu and Utilita Arena Newcastle are just a few notable stops.

Elswick
While there might not be top attractions in Elswick, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Utilita Arena Newcastle and O2 Academy Newcastle.

Team Valley
Team Valley might not have many top sights, but Saltwell Park and Angel of the North are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Fenham
Fenham is well liked for its restaurants and parks. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, St. James' Park and Chinatown are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Grainger Town
While visiting Grainger Town, you might make a stop by sights like Bigg Market and Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal.
Lemington
Though Lemington may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Intu and Kingston Park Stadium.
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- St. James' Park
- Quayside
- Beamish Open Air Museum
- Port Of Tyne
- Northumbria University
- University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
- Utilita Arena Newcastle
- The Glasshouse
- Stadium of Light
- Newcastle Racecourse
- Durham Castle
- Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal
- Lumley Castle
- Gateshead Millennium Bridge
- Diggerland
- Chinatown
- Eldon Square Shopping Centre
- Kingston Park Stadium
- University of Sunderland
- Intu
- Leazes Park
- Hexham Abbey
- BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art