Things to do in Edmondsley

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Footpath along Little Burn A view of the footpath along little burn
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Footpath along Little Burn A view of the footpath along little burn
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Congburn wood near Edmondsley.
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Durham History Tour

Durham History Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 29 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €21 per adult
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Durham City Walking Tour

Durham City Walking Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €46 per adult
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Durham City Walking Tour

Durham City Walking Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €46 per adult
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What to do in Edmondsley

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A little known gem within Durham. A lovely walk through the gardens to the Greenhouses

Durham University

4.5/5(143 reviews)

Explore the campus of Durham University during your trip to Durham. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Durham University
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Durham Cathedral

4.5/5(259 reviews)

Durham Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Durham, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas in this culturally rich area.

Durham Cathedral
On the way in to Durham Castle, Durham, UK

Durham Castle

4.5/5(142 reviews)

Durham Castle is just one of the places to see in Durham, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the spas and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.

Durham Castle
Durham Lumiere is a fantastic event that takes place every two years. This is a light installation of coloured umbrellas at the Gala Theatre. Free entry to Lumiere after 7:30!

Gala Theatre Durham

Enjoy a performance at Gala Theatre Durham, a popular theatre in Durham. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas in this culturally rich area.

Gala Theatre Durham

Diggerland

Enjoy an outing to Diggerland during your stay in Langley Park. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theatre scene in this relaxing area.

Diggerland

Crook Hall and Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Crook Hall and Gardens, a lovely green space in Durham. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Crook Hall and Gardens

Adventure Valley

Bring the children to Adventure Valley and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Framwellgate Moor. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Adventure Valley

Hall Hill Farm

Visit the native and exotic animals who live at Hall Hill Farm during your travels in Satley.

Hall Hill Farm

Durham Indoor Market

During your visit to Durham, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Durham Indoor Market. Visit the stunning cathedral and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Durham Indoor Market
Crimdon Beach, County Durham, UK

Durham

Frequently asked questions

Is Edmondsley worth visiting?
Whether you're here to discover the cultural attractions and local charm or sample unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Edmondsley.
How do I spend a day in Edmondsley?
Once you've checked off leading attractions like Durham Castle and Diggerland, spend the rest of your day exploring the food and retail options in Edmondsley.
What is the top tourist attraction in Edmondsley?
The top tourist attraction in Edmondsley is Durham Cathedral, so make sure to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Edmondsley?
You can easily enjoy top sights like Durham Cathedral, Durham Castle and Diggerland with a three-day stay in Edmondsley. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a bit longer and venture to Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
What are some activities to do in Edmondsley with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all the family, take a look at these great ideas for what to do in Edmondsley with kids.

What to do in Edmondsley for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor adventurer, there's a range of things to do in Edmondsley for adults.
Are there free things to do in Edmondsley?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Edmondsley is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Durham Cathedral is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.