Free things to do in Gateshead
5 free-entry places in and around Gateshead, Tyne and Wear. Check parking, opening hours and other costs before you go.
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ParkSaltwell Park
Victorian park with a dene, maze, boating lake and the Saltwell Towers folly exterior.
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Saltwell Park
Victorian park with a dene, maze, boating lake and the Saltwell Towers folly exterior.
Saltwell Park
Gateshead, Tyne and Wear
Victorian park with a dene, maze, boating lake and the Saltwell Towers folly exterior.
Park on-street
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WaterfrontGateshead Quays Riverside
Tyne riverside with Millennium Bridge views, Sage exterior and quayside sculptures.
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Gateshead Quays Riverside
Tyne riverside with Millennium Bridge views, Sage exterior and quayside sculptures.
Gateshead Quays Riverside
Gateshead, Tyne and Wear
Tyne riverside with Millennium Bridge views, Sage exterior and quayside sculptures.
Quayside ~£2/hr
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WoodlandGibside Estate (perimeter paths)
National Trust estate on the Derwent — paid entry to core; public bridleways around the boundary free.
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Gibside Estate (perimeter paths)
National Trust estate on the Derwent — paid entry to core; public bridleways around the boundary free.
Gibside Estate (perimeter paths)
Gateshead, Tyne and Wear
National Trust estate on the Derwent — paid entry to core; public bridleways around the boundary free.
Rowlands Gill lay-by
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ViewpointAngel of the North Viewpoint
Anthony Gormley's steel angel beside the A1 — free to walk around the sculpture base.
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Angel of the North Viewpoint
Anthony Gormley's steel angel beside the A1 — free to walk around the sculpture base.
Angel of the North Viewpoint
Gateshead, Tyne and Wear
Anthony Gormley's steel angel beside the A1 — free to walk around the sculpture base.
Angel car park
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GalleryShipley Art Gallery
Free gallery with decorative arts and local craft in a Victorian building.
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Shipley Art Gallery
Free gallery with decorative arts and local craft in a Victorian building.
Shipley Art Gallery
Gateshead, Tyne and Wear
Free gallery with decorative arts and local craft in a Victorian building.
Town centre ~£2/hr
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