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The Top 20 Attractions around Holy Island

There are plenty of places to see and visit around Holy Island. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Holy Island is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: December 14, 2025

Holy Island (Lindisfarne)

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Visit Lindisfarne Castle (National Trust) and Lindisfarne Priory (English Heritage). Holy Island is also the starting point of both St Oswald's Way and St Cuthbert's Way. Do not miss a …

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Emmanuel Head Navigation Beacon

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While visiting the pyramid structure we were lucky enough to spot a pod of dolphins off the West coast of the island. I’m not sure if this is a common …

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Lindisfarne Causeway

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The crossing of the tidal causeway to Lindisfarne starts here. The England Coast Path, St Cuthbert's Way and St Oswald's Way long-distance trails also follow this route. The Northumberland Coast …

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Grace Darling Memorial

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Birth: Nov. 24, 1815
Death: Oct. 20, 1842

A British heroine. Grace spent her youth in various lighthouses with her lighthouse keeper father. On the 17th of September 1838, whilst …

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Bamburgh Castle

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Bamburgh, located on the northeast coast of England in Northumberland, is renowned for its historical and scenic significance. Dominated by the imposing Bamburgh Castle, a fortress with origins in the …

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Northumberland Pelton County Durham Thirlwall Featherstone Greenhead Edmondsley Ouston Kimblesworth And Plawsworth Haltwhistle Waldridge Melkridge North Lodge Henshaw Bournmoor Plenmeller With Whitfield Great Lumley Burnhope Wark Simonburn Bardon Mill Newbrough Haydon Murton Pittington Witton Gilbert Greencroft Eggleston Stanhope Stanley Forest And Frith Lanchester Elsdon West Rainton North Sunderland Netherton South Hetton Brandon And Byshottles Whitton And Tosson Harbottle Callaly Hepple Hope Hunderthwaite Fishburn Shadforth Haswell Seaton Valley Romaldkirk Cornsay Snitter Framwellgate Moor Seaham Thropton Dalton-Le-Dale Coanwood Kelloe Lunedale Allendale Hedley Sacriston Scargill Cassop-Cum-Quarrington Thornley Trimdon Barningham Little Lumley Wheatley Hill Trimdon Foundry Ellingham Gateshead Tow Law Esh Biddlestone Cotherstone Belmont Sherburn Village Shincliffe Monk Hesleden Holwick Bearpark Nunnykirk Shotley Low Quarter Bamburgh Hollinghill Felton Longhorsley Cornforth Rothley City Of Durham Rothbury Shotton Horden Peterlee Coxhoe Mickleton Bishop Middleham Alnham Middleton In Teesdale Brinkburn Hesleyhurst Wolsingham Park Moor Lands Cmn To Stanhope, Tow Law And Wolsingham Streatlam And Stainton Hartleyburn Thirston Kyloe Seaton With Slingley Wolsingham Brancepeth Hawthorn Bowes Sedgefield Easington Colliery Hutton Henry Sheraton With Hulam Heddon-On-The-Wall Easington Village Edlingham Beadnell Satley Ferryhill Wingate Healeyfield Castle Eden Longhoughton Denwick Newbiggin Greater Willington Bradbury And The Isle Spennymoor Croxdale And Hett Acklington Longframlington Wooler Ilderton Lands Common To Hamsterley, Lynesack And Softley And South Bedburn Earle Nesbitt Newton-By-The-Sea Langleydale And Shotton Ingram Raby With Keverstone Cockfield Woodland Togston Amble By The Sea Hauxley Embleton Netherwitton Marwood Alwinton Lands Common To Brancepeth And Brandon And Byshottles Ancroft East Chevington Ovingham Belford Adderstone With Lucker Staindrop Kirknewton Prudhoe Ponteland Newcastle Upon Tyne Wylam Hamsterley Hedleyhope Gilmonby Chilton Rochester Eglingham Cramlington Akeld Healey Witton-Le-Wear Redcar and Cleveland Evenwood And Barony Horsley Lesbury Middleton Edmondbyers Birtley Warkworth Lynesack And Softley Otterburn Broomley and Stocksfield South Bedburn Etherley Tarset Warden West Bedlington Lartington Rennington Berwick-Upon-Tweed Kilham Kirkwhelpington Craster Humshaugh Muggleswick Mordon Roddam Stannington Alnwick East Bedlington Blyth Falstone Lilburn Choppington Sunderland Bavington Newton-On-The-Moor And Swarland Shilbottle Horncliffe Norham Ord Duddo Shoreswood Kielder Knaresdale With Kirkhaugh Hexhamshire Greystead Acomb Ford Stockton-on-Tees Ovington Bywell Lowick Alnmouth Widdrington Village Tritlington And West Chevington Matfen Bowsden Corbridge Whittingham Bishop Auckland Chatton Sandhoe Chollerton North Tyneside Wall Milfield Ewart

The Top 20 Attractions around Holy Island

Holy Island (Lindisfarne)

Emmanuel Head Navigation Beacon

Lindisfarne Causeway

Grace Darling Memorial

Bamburgh Castle

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