Moving into Durham
If you’re moving into Durham, discover the rich tapestry of attractions that County Durham has to offer, making it an ideal destination for all ages.
Beamish: A World-Class Open Air Museum
At the forefront of our list is Beamish. A sprawling 350-acre open-air museum widely recognized as “one of the best in the world.” A must-visit destination catering to all ages with its immersive historical experiences.
Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle: Timeless Treasures
Immerse yourself in history with a visit to Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle. These iconic landmarks top our list of must-see attractions. For a nominal fee starting at £3, you can explore these architectural marvels.
The Bowes Museum: Grandeur and Galleries
Experience the grandeur of The Bowes Museum, offering an array of galleries, fine dining, and entertainment suitable for kids of all ages. Don’t miss out on the on-site café for a delightful culinary experience.
Family Adventures Await
For outdoor enthusiasts, Beamish Wild is a haven of family fun, featuring two hours of tree climbing, zip lines, rope swings, and more. Explore local talent at the Darlington Hippodrome, formerly known as Darlington Civic Theatre, with its vibrant performances, pantos, and inviting café and bar. Delve into the rich history of railways at Head of Steam, Darlington Railway Museum, set in an original 1840s railway station—a perfect weekend destination for friends and family.
Scenic Walks and Nature Exploration
County Durham beckons keen explorers with its plethora of walking and biking trails. Experience the majestic High Force Waterfall with parking conveniently located nearby, offering a leisurely or adventurous walk. Discover the beauty of Low Force Falls on the way—an ideal outdoor adventure for all ages. Serenity awaits at Derwent Reservoir, providing peaceful waterside strolls, dog-friendly spaces, and picturesque views. The Bowlees Visitor Centre, nestled near Low and High Force Falls, invites exploration of stunning hay meadows and vast woodlands.
Your Move Made Easy with Durham Removals
If you’re still in the process of choosing a mover, visit Durham Removals to explore how we can make your moving day seamless and stress-free. Our dedicated team is here to assist you every step of the way.
For more information on how Turton’s can help with your move visit our Removals Durham page.