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Photo by Ian  Hall
Photo by Ian  Hall
Photo by Ian  Hall
Photo by Ian  Hall

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Frequently asked questions

Is Barnard Castle worth visiting?
Famous for its walking trails and nature, finding fun things to do in Barnard Castle is easy. Don't forget to add Bowes Museum to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Barnard Castle?
Begin your day with a visit to Bowes Museum and Hamsterley Forest. Then, explore different areas of Barnard Castle for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Barnard Castle?
You can't leave without exploring Bowes Museum, rated the top tourist attraction in Barnard Castle.
Is three days enough to stay in Barnard Castle?
Three days in Barnard Castle is enough to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many travelers book for two days on average. Bowes Museum, Eggleston Hall and Egglestone Abbey are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots like Durham.
What are some activities to do in Barnard Castle with kids?
Planning what to do in Barnard Castle with kids has never been so simple. Whether you have teenagers or toddlers, there are loads of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Barnard Castle for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Barnard Castle for adults including The Garage Spa.
Are there free things to do in Barnard Castle?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Barnard Castle is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without getting your cash out. Eggleston Hall is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.