Gibside

Things to do near Gibside

Discover a delightful array of activities in Gibside, where you can enjoy captivating theatre performances, unwind at a relaxing spa, and indulge in various entertainment options. This charming area offers a blend of cultural experiences and leisure pursuits, perfect for making your visit memorable.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Intu, located 2.5km away, offering a variety of shops and family-friendly entertainment. You can also visit Grainger Market, 3.7km away, known for its bustling city vibe and local goods. If you're up for a drive, Kirkharle Courtyard, 11.2km away, features charming boutiques and crafts.

Recreation

The Glasshouse offers an uplifting music concert experience, just 3.7km from Gibside, perfect for soaking in vibrant entertainment. Meanwhile, Kingston Park Stadium, 4.3km away, provides exhilarating sports vibes, while Newcastle United Golf Club, also 3.7km distant, invites you to enjoy outdoor golfing in picturesque surroundings.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Beamish Wild, a zipline ropes course located 1.9km from Gibside, offering exhilarating outdoor adventures. Alternatively, explore the scenic Waskerly Way Bike Path, 2.5km away, perfect for hiking enthusiasts. For a unique experience, try your hand at air sports with the Northumbria Gliding Club, also 2.5km from Gibside.

Nightlife

For a memorable night in Gibside, catch a show at the Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal, offering a blend of culture and romance. Alternatively, enjoy family fun at Beamish Adventure Park or watch a film at the Empire Theatre, perfect for entertainment and a cosy evening out.

Find the best attractions near Gibside

Gibside and its surroundings offer a delightful array of attractions for every type of visitor. From historic villages and bridges to sports stadiums, there’s something for everyone. Whether you seek cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, or a taste of local history, the area promises to enrich your stay with its diverse points of interest.

• Beamish Open Air Museum: Step back in time at this immersive historic village, showcasing life in the North East during the 1820s, 1900s, and 1940s. Wander through period streets, visit authentic shops, and engage with costumed staff for a unique cultural experience.
• St. James' Park: Home to Newcastle United Football Club, this iconic stadium offers a thrilling atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. Enjoy guided tours revealing its rich history and experience the passionate culture of football in the heart of the city.
• Utilita Arena Newcastle: A premier entertainment venue hosting concerts, shows, and family events. With its vibrant atmosphere and diverse programme, it's a fantastic spot for memorable entertainment experiences suitable for all ages.

Best time to go to Gibside

The best time to visit Gibside can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Gibside falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Gibside falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.4°F (4.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	42.8°F (6.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	46.0°F (7.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
May	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
June	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High
July	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
August	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
September	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	45.3°F (7.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gibside

To save money on your trip to Gibside, visit during the off-peak months of December to February when prices are lower, particularly on Mondays. Avoid Saturdays, which are the priciest days. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodation by applying filters for your preferences and sorting by price. Consider booking a package that combines your hotel stay with flights and activities for added savings. Look out for deals on Gateshead hotels and compare prices to secure the best offer. Additionally, explore free activities in the area to enhance your experience without extra costs.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Gibside are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Gibside is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Gibside is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Gibside with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.