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Gateshead

GATESHEADS’S

Top Attractions

Gateshead Quayside

Gateshead Quayside is a lively stretch along the river, perfect for a stroll to see spectacular views of the seven famous bridges including the iconic Millenium Bridge. The Quayside is popular for bike rides, sightseeing and walks. Unlock history and heritage of the city dating back almost 2,000 years.

Sage Gateshead

The Sage is an eye-catching international music centre located on the riverbank of Gateshead Quayside. The iconic building welcomes more than 2 million visitors every year. More than 400 concerts fill the Sage featuring local and international artists all year round. The centre also hosts workshops and music classes making music opportunities open to everyone. Entry is free and is worth a visit to see the wonderful views of the Quayside.

Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art

The biggest gallery of its kind in the world, housed in a historic renovated flour mill. The Baltic has a year-round programme ranging from blockbuster exhibitions to innovative new work and projects created by artists working within the local community. Open 7 days a week with free entry there is something for all the family to enjoy.

By The River Brew Co

Recently new to the Gateshead riverside is By The River Brew Co, located under the famous Tyne Bridge. An independent container community, perfect to take in views of the iconic Quayside whilst enjoying street food from local vendors and drinks from a brewery tap.