Top 10 Kid Friendly Things To Do and Attractions in Amble

"Alnwick Castle is often referred to as the ‘Windsor Castle of the North’ in tourism literature on account of its size and imposing buildings. Like Windsor, it’s home to royalty; well, Geordie royalty at least. The Duke and Duchess of Northumberland are historically one of the most powerful aristocratic families in England; they own huge amounts of land and property, including this almighty fortress."

"No trip to Northumberland would be complete without a visit to Alnwick Castle. It’s over 1,000 years old and is known for its rich history and glorious architecture. Often called the “Windsor of the North,” it’s home of the Duke of Northumberland’s family, making it the second largest occupied castle in England."

"Alnwick Castle is the ancestral home of the powerful Percy family. The castle is of Norman origin but was restored in the Victorian period. The interiors are a fascinating mix of a medieval fortress and a sumptuous Victorian stately home, with Italianate interiors in High Renaissance style."

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"Springfield Park is a local nature reserve that was opened as a public park in 1905. Consisted of formal gardens and a nice view of the Walthamstow Marshes, you would certainly feel closer to nature with the diversity of wildlife that you would experience in their place. You would certainly enjoy checking the different wildlife in the area like the kingfishers, woodpecker, owl and thrush."

"The gardens at Alnwick are unashamedly bold and contemporary and designed to thrill. You can easily spend a whole afternoon – or day – here and you’ll find children are entertained as much as garden lovers are absorbed by the plant collections. The centrepiece is the Grand Cascade, a huge modern waterfall lined with fountains that plunges over many tiers."

"This pub, once known as Ye Old Cross, is over 200 years old, with the building itself believed to have been built in the 17th century. The bottles in question lie sealed between two windows, untouched for two centuries due to an apparent curse. The last person to touch them was the original innkeeper, who immediately dropped dead."

"On Narrowgate is a pub with an unusual name, The Dirty Bottles. It was formerly known as Ye Old Cross Inn and was built in the 17th century. The odd name comes from centuries-old bottles standing in a bow window."

"Was there the 1st week after lockdown levels decreased in May 2021. The venue had good Covid management in place, with staff making sure visitors followed them for the safety of all. The food was really tasty."

"Springfield Park is a local nature reserve that was opened as a public park in 1905. Consisted of formal gardens and a nice view of the Walthamstow Marshes, you would certainly feel closer to nature with the diversity of wildlife that you would experience in their place. You would certainly enjoy checking the different wildlife in the area like the kingfishers, woodpecker, owl and thrush."

"The gardens at Alnwick are unashamedly bold and contemporary and designed to thrill. You can easily spend a whole afternoon – or day – here and you’ll find children are entertained as much as garden lovers are absorbed by the plant collections. The centrepiece is the Grand Cascade, a huge modern waterfall lined with fountains that plunges over many tiers."

"The Herb Garden lives up to its name with a wall of barrel-like cylinders where herbs and salad greens grow under glowing lights. Its 17 different pizza varieties include two calzoni; on weekends it serves... Gastropub in Newcastle-upon-Tyne"