Lindisfarne Castle Tours

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Lindisfarne Castle is overflowing with history and intrigue. Let your imagination run wild about the events that occurred behind its walls as you wander around the grounds.

This Berwick-upon-Tweed fortified complex is an ideal spot to begin your day of sightseeing. There's loads to experience in the vicinity, like Bamburgh Castle, Bamburgh Beach, and Lindisfarne Priory. Take your time at Lindisfarne Castle before heading to these other fine sights.

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Best Lodging Options Near Lindisfarne Castle

Self-catering accommodation in a beautiful location overlooking Holy Island on the Northumberland co

Self-catering accommodation in a beautiful location overlooking Holy Island on the Northumberland co

Berwick upon Tweed
Self-catering accommodation in a beautiful location overlooking Holy Island on the Northumberland co
Hillcrest House Bed & Breakfast

Hillcrest House Bed & Breakfast

3.5 out of 5
29 Lucker Road, Bamburgh, England
Hillcrest House Bed & Breakfast
Budle Newton - North East Escapes

Budle Newton - North East Escapes

3 out of 5
1 Cottage Street, Bamburgh, England
Budle Newton - North East Escapes
Budle Newton - Norrh East Escapes

Budle Newton - Norrh East Escapes

Bamburgh
Budle Newton - Norrh East Escapes
The Lindisfarne Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Lindisfarne Inn - The Inn Collection Group

3 out of 5
Beal Berwick upon Tweed, Berwick-upon-Tweed, England
The Lindisfarne Inn - The Inn Collection Group
6 Bedrooms | Northumberland Coast | Recently Refurbished

6 Bedrooms | Northumberland Coast | Recently Refurbished

Berwick upon Tweed
6 Bedrooms | Northumberland Coast | Recently Refurbished
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do near Lindisfarne Castle

Visitors to Lindisfarne Castle can enjoy a variety of activities including scenic sunrise views, leisurely walks along top trails, and adventurous weekends. The area offers opportunities for golfing at nearby resorts and fun at adventure playgrounds, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and outdoor exploration.

Shopping

For a unique shopping experience near Lindisfarne Castle, visit Barter Books, an enchanting store located 18 miles away, offering a wide selection of books and gifts. If you're up for a drive, explore more shopping options in Berwick-upon-Tweed, where you can find charming local shops and markets.

Recreation

Experience the stunning Seahouses Golf Club, where you can enjoy an invigorating round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes, just 8 miles from Lindisfarne Castle. For a family-friendly aquatic experience, visit The Swan Centre for Leisure, located 11 miles away, offering fun and relaxation for all ages.

Adventure

Explore the stunning College Valley Estate, 12 miles from Lindisfarne Castle, offering breathtaking hiking trails surrounded by nature. Alternatively, trek the Berwickshire Coastal Path, located 11 miles away, where you can enjoy dramatic coastal views and the thrill of outdoor adventures in a scenic setting.

Nightlife

While staying at Lindisfarne Castle, take a short drive to The Maltings Theatre and Cinema in Berwick-upon-Tweed, where you can enjoy a mix of cultural performances, family-friendly shows, and romantic movie screenings, all within a vibrant atmosphere perfect for a memorable night out.

Find the best attractions near Lindisfarne Castle

When visiting Lindisfarne Castle, you can explore beautiful beaches, the historic island, and the castle itself. This destination offers a rich blend of culture and outdoor experiences for travelers. Nearby attractions include Lindisfarne Priory, Chillingham Castle, and various hotels in Berwick-upon-Tweed, making it easy to plan your stay and enjoy the stunning scenery and heritage of the area.

  • Bamburgh Castle: Overlooking the stunning coastline, Bamburgh Castle is a majestic fortress steeped in history. Located 5 miles from Lindisfarne Castle, it offers visitors a romantic and cultural experience with its impressive architecture and captivating tales of the past.
  • Northumberland Coast: Just 1 mile away, the Northumberland Coast National Park is perfect for adventure seekers. With breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities like hiking and birdwatching, this coastal paradise invites you to explore its natural beauty.
  • Lindisfarne Priory: A mere 0.6 miles from Lindisfarne Castle, Lindisfarne Priory is a historic site that showcases the rich cultural heritage of the area. Discover its ancient ruins and immerse yourself in the stories of its monastic past.

Best time to go to Lindisfarne Castle

Visitor numbers around Lindisfarne Castle is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Lindisfarne Castle can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Lindisfarne Castle falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Lindisfarne Castle falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April44.8°F (7.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lindisfarne Castle

To save money on your trip to Lindisfarne Castle, consider visiting between January and March when hotel prices are lower. Book your stay about a month in advance for the best rates, and try to stay on a Tuesday to avoid higher Saturday prices. Use Expedia's search tool for comparing room rates and look for package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for added savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and allow you to earn cash for future bookings. Don't forget to check for last-minute deals if you're booking late!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Lindisfarne Castle are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Lindisfarne Castle is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Lindisfarne Castle is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Lindisfarne Castle is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Lindisfarne Castle with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.