Vince’s guidebook
Sightseeing
Oldest church in England.674AD,nominated for World Heritage status.Birthplace of the Venerable St Bede
St Peter's Church
Sunderland RoadOldest church in England.674AD,nominated for World Heritage status.Birthplace of the Venerable St Bede
Home of Sunderland football club,stadium tours available.
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Estadio de la Luz
Home of Sunderland football club,stadium tours available.
Seaburn Beach
Beautiful sandy beach with promenade,wide selection of restaurants/bars.
Wonderful sandy beach with wide selction of bars and restaurants.
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Roker Beach
3 Marine WalkWonderful sandy beach with wide selction of bars and restaurants.
City Centre
Vibrant city centre for shopping,restaurants,bars,cinema and much more.
Great for local history and beautiful tropical garden.
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo de Sunderland, Jardines de Invierno
Burdon RoadGreat for local history and beautiful tropical garden.
Fantastic local landmark in beautiful countryside.
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Monumento Penshaw
Chester RoadFantastic local landmark in beautiful countryside.
Great family day out with bird/otter wildlife.
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
WWT Washington
Barmston LaneGreat family day out with bird/otter wildlife.
National Trust Washington Old Hall
The AvenueHistoric ancestral home of US president George Washington.
Historic Norman cathedral in old capital city of the North
116 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Catedral de Durham
Historic Norman cathedral in old capital city of the North
Living museum,great for local history and kids will love the animals.
Jarrow Hall: Anglo-Saxon Farm, Village, and Bede Museum
Church BankLiving museum,great for local history and kids will love the animals.
Seaham
Renovated seaside town great for beach and cafes.
Marsden Rock
Heritage coastline with stunning views.
Old smugglers cave converted to a pub on the beach,totally unique and tremendous place for a drink or a meal.
16 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Marsden Grotto
Coast RoadOld smugglers cave converted to a pub on the beach,totally unique and tremendous place for a drink or a meal.
National trust museum,great views of the coatline and dolphin watching.
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Souter Lighthouse
Coast RoadNational trust museum,great views of the coatline and dolphin watching.
Great walk along the pier,also able to travel in underground tunnel and inside the famous lighthouse
Roker Pier
Great walk along the pier,also able to travel in underground tunnel and inside the famous lighthouse
Largest outdoor museum in Europe
194 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Beamish, el Museo Vivo del Norte
Largest outdoor museum in Europe
Living the age of steam.Train rides and museum.
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tanfield Railway
Tanfield Lea RoadLiving the age of steam.Train rides and museum.
Bowes Railway
Springwell RoadRailway museum
Washington "F" Pit
Albany WayMining museum
Fullwell Mill
North Hylton RoadLocal landmark with museum.
Roman fort and museum,free to visit.
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Arbeia, South Shields Roman Fort
Baring StreetRoman fort and museum,free to visit.
Historic site at the end of Hadrians Wall.
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Segedunum Roman Fort & Museum
Buddle StreetHistoric site at the end of Hadrians Wall.
Good glass exhibitions,glass blowing demonstrations,shop and restaurant on the riverside sculpture walk.
21 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Centro Nacional del Vidrio
Liberty WayGood glass exhibitions,glass blowing demonstrations,shop and restaurant on the riverside sculpture walk.
Food scene
New addition to the local seafront,opening 2020. Street food outlets and bars.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Stack Seaburn
New addition to the local seafront,opening 2020. Street food outlets and bars.
Gabriele's
Favourite long established Italian bistro.
House of Zen Seaburn
Whitburn RoadAsian and Thai quisine with superb sea views.
Martino's & Portobello Shore
Dykelands RoadItalian restaurant with public bar.
Goa Exemplary
5-6 Queen's AveFine Indian dining with great sea views
The Promenade
1-2 Queen's AveLocal popular pub with great pub food,sea views and atmosphere.
BAR88
Whitburn RoadBar with the best sea views.
Minchella's
Dykelands RoadGreat for fish and chips and their famous ice cream
Popular cafe and turns into a bistro at evening weekend.Highly recommended.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Salt House Kitchen
6 Queen's AvePopular cafe and turns into a bistro at evening weekend.Highly recommended.
Antico Restaurant Roker
Roker TerraceItalian restuarnat,good for pasta.
Grannie Annies
Marine WalkQuirky seafront pub.
Scullery Pier Point
Good food cafe right on the beach
D'Acqua
28 John StHighly recommended city centre restaurant