Adventure and fun awaits your little ones in the stunning seaside towns of Tynemouth & Whitley Bay. Endless stretches of unspoilt award winning beaches means little legs can run free upon golden sand. With museums, parks and an aquarium conveniently located on the sea front, you can rest assured that kids will be far from bored. Here’s just a few of the many exciting child-friendly attractions to expect….
Perfect your putting skills amongst T Rex and Triceratops for a fun filled mini golf experience like no other, at Lost World Adventure Golf. This award winning tropically landscaped adventure course will keep children entertained for hours as they spot their favourite dinosaurs along the way.
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Calling all young dare devils and thrill seekers! The Panama Skate Park in Whitley Bay is the perfect spot for skater enthusiasts. Created in consultation with young skateboarders and roller blades, the purpose built park containing 2 bowls, ramps, driveways and walls is sure to impress, whilst getting the adrenaline flowing.
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All aboard to re-live the glorious days of the steam railway with a trip to Stephenson Railway Museum. If your children love trains, they will be in awe of the fascinating range of locomotives on display including George Stephenson's 'Billy', a forerunner of the world-famous Rocket. Animated film and displays explore how trains work and on scheduled days, you can even take a ride on a 1950s passenger train pulled by steam.
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Discover the world under water with a visit to Tynemouth Aquarium. You’ll discover amazing marine creatures to spot throughout the aquarium, including rays and coral reef fish, seals and tortoise. The River Giants exhibit will take you away to a tropical rainforest and brings you face to face with some giant fish, whilst daily shows and feeds will give you an even closer look at these stunning and fascinating creatures.
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