Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Ashington February 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Ashington Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Ashington.dx182438)[Hotels in Ashington](https://expedia.co.uk/Ashington-Hotels.d182438.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Ashington](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Ashington.d182438.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Ashington Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Ashington.d182438.Car-Hire-Guide)[Ashington Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Ashington.d182438.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in Ashington ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Ashington Types of activities [Ashington travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Ashington.dx182438) ![Ashington, UK](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182438/9d61ddfb-3d54-4b96-a06c-de3596612272.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182438/9d61ddfb-3d54-4b96-a06c-de3596612272.jpg) by [Michael Whitehead](https://www.panoramio.com/user/8567680?with_photo_id=121089978) ([Creative Commons Attribution 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)) ![Ashington, UK](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182438/9d61ddfb-3d54-4b96-a06c-de3596612272.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182438/9d61ddfb-3d54-4b96-a06c-de3596612272.jpg) by [Michael Whitehead](https://www.panoramio.com/user/8567680?with_photo_id=121089978) ([Creative Commons Attribution 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)) ![Ashington, UK](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182438/1672c3e9-ab52-4515-ad60-03726b58c465.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182438/1672c3e9-ab52-4515-ad60-03726b58c465.jpg) by [Michael Whitehead](https://www.panoramio.com/user/8567680?with_photo_id=121089978) ([Creative Commons Attribution 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)) ![Newbiggin by the Sea, UK](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182438/4a4b1d80-d83f-4988-9d16-56ef4be4f2e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182438/4a4b1d80-d83f-4988-9d16-56ef4be4f2e1.jpg) by [Michael Whitehead](https://www.panoramio.com/user/8567680?with_photo_id=121089978) ([Creative Commons Attribution 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)) ![Ashington, UK](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182438/f2d595f1-e67a-4ac5-bda9-51675a5e75ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182438/f2d595f1-e67a-4ac5-bda9-51675a5e75ff.jpg) by [Michael Whitehead](https://www.panoramio.com/user/8567680?with_photo_id=121089978) ([Creative Commons Attribution 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)) ## Ashington Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Ashington has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Ashington, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Ashington with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Places of interest in Ashington Ashington is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Ashington, and make it a breeze to explore Ashington and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Ashington to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit to Ashington, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Ashington. #### Ashington attractions Ashington has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Ashington to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Ashington. Looking for things to do in Ashington can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. 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[Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) --- ## Recommended things to do in Ashington | Number of things to do | 2 | | ------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Stand Up Paddle Boarding](/things-to-do/stand-up-paddle-boarding.a3991063.activity-details): £45 | | Top 5 things to do | [Stand Up Paddle Boarding](/things-to-do/stand-up-paddle-boarding.a3991063.activity-details)[Self Drive Northumberland Adventure in a Classic Defender](/things-to-do/self-drive-northumberland-adventure-in-a-classic-defender.a51014020.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Stand Up Paddle Boarding](/things-to-do/stand-up-paddle-boarding.a3991063.activity-details) | | With kids | [Stand Up Paddle Boarding](/things-to-do/stand-up-paddle-boarding.a3991063.activity-details)[Self Drive Northumberland Adventure in a Classic Defender](/things-to-do/self-drive-northumberland-adventure-in-a-classic-defender.a51014020.activity-details) | ## What to do in Ashington --- ### Popular places to visit #### Woodhorn Museum and Northumberland Archives You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Woodhorn Museum and Northumberland Archives during your trip to Ashington. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Woodhorn-Museum-And-Northumberland-Archives-Ashington.d553248621532494505.Attraction) #### Queen Elizabeth II Country Park Explore the great outdoors at Queen Elizabeth II Country Park, a lovely green space in Ashington. Take in the museums while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Queen-Elizabeth-II-Country-Park-Ashington.d625040812774748160.Attraction) #### Lyne Sands Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Lyne Sands during your trip to Ashington? Take in the museums while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lyne-Sands-Ashington.d553248635977467692.Attraction) #### Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway Enjoy an outing to Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway during your stay in Ashington. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Woodhorn-Narrow-Gauge-Railway-Ashington.d553248621532494504.Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Ashington ![A nice view of the river from the park side of town](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5086/7fdceae3-d93c-44d4-b14d-715a0056167d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Morpeth ![Dawn at Blyth Piers, Blyth, Northumberland, England, UK.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601597/e47b2db9-dd6c-4408-addb-9f0951534a79.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Blyth ![Sheepwash Bridge](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6084997/769fd890-5e17-48b4-b77c-b0ff610bddaa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0) by [george hurrell](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/8394) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ### Choppington ![Longhirst Hall Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5086/aaa62c74-c66c-4231-92de-dd48df973e2e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0) by [Chris Morgan](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/69729) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ### Longhirst ![Elevated View of Newbiggin Bay, at Newbiggin-By-The-Sea, a small town in Northumberland, England, on the North Sea coast](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6154048/87aa8b85-8d32-4ed6-84bb-6dbb29f91c57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Newbiggin-by-the-Sea ![St Cuthbert's parish church, Bedlington, Northumberland, seen from the northeast](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6341322/fea27bbe-7cb9-4e37-8592-d7be2b989ef7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0) by [John Lord](https://www.flickr.com/people/57899800@N00) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ### Bedlington ![Entering Cresswell Road entering Cresswell from the south.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000387992/209f4cc7-45b7-4bef-aa8f-626e8ecb47e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0) by [Chris Heaton](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/3298) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ### Cresswell ![Newbiggin Bay Coal dust still covers the beach at Newbiggin](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000713918/6bcaf9ae-2233-4737-a8b1-6c8712b624dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0) by [Christine Westerback](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/753) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ### Woodhorn ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Ashington worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Ashington? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Ashington? ### Is three days enough to stay in Ashington? ### What are some activities to do in Ashington with kids? > - [Stand Up Paddle Boarding](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/stand-up-paddle-boarding.a3991063.activity-details) > - [Self Drive Northumberland Adventure in a Classic Defender](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/self-drive-northumberland-adventure-in-a-classic-defender.a51014020.activity-details) ### What to do in Ashington for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Ashington? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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