Blue plaque walk
A circular walk around Tynemouth and North Shields, featuring blue plaques that provide insight into North Tyneside's rich history. An ideal way to start that journey is to follow the blue plaques on buildings with some historical significance.
Coastal walk
A scenic walk from St Mary's Island through Whitley Bay and Cullercoats to Tynemouth Priory and Castle, ending at North Shields Fish Quay.
Coastal heritage trail
The walk is from Collingwood Monument to St Mary's Lighthouse and highlights the area's diverse history and culture with information panels along the way. There are excellent public transport links to help you do so.
Cullercoats art trail
Explore Cullercoats through the works of famous artists, known for its inspiring artist colony.
Robert Westall walk
Starting at the birthplace of author Robert Westall in North Shields, this walk winds through the Fish Quay and ends in Tynemouth, showcasing scenes from his novels.
Royal Quays art walk
A circular walk in the regenerated Royal Quays district of North Shields, highlighting public art in landscaped parks and the marina.