Best places to visit in Durham
25 places in Durham, drawn from 13 community-curated travel guides — including 13 YouTube videos. Most visitors recommend going daytime.
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Create a MapDurham Cathedral
Historic SitesFeatured in 12 guides · See full story →
Durham Castle
Historic SitesFeatured in 10 guides · See full story →
Beamish the Living Museum of the North
MuseumsFeatured in 6 guides · See full story →
Oriental Museum
MuseumsFeatured in 6 guides · See full story →
Market Place
LandmarksFeatured in 5 guides · See full story →
Durham University Botanic Garden
ParksFeatured in 5 guides · See full story →
Palace Green
LandmarksFeatured in 4 guides · See full story →
1900s Colliery
Historic SitesFeatured in 4 guides · See full story →
River Wear
NatureFeatured in 4 guides · See full story →
Museum of Archaeology
MuseumsFeatured in 3 guides · See full story →
Silver Street
RoadFeatured in 3 guides · See full story →
Saddler Street
RoadFeatured in 3 guides · See full story →
Crook Hall Gardens
ParksFeatured in 3 guides · See full story →
Framwellgate Bridge
BridgeFeatured in 3 guides · See full story →
Treasures of St Cuthbert
MuseumsFeatured in 2 guides · See full story →
Wharton Park
ParksFeatured in 2 guides · See full story →
Saint Nicholas’ Church
Religious SitesFeatured in 2 guides · See full story →
Town Hall
LandmarksFeatured in 2 guides · See full story →
Hotel Indigo
HotelsFeatured in 2 guides · See full story →
Owengate
Historic SitesFeatured in 2 guides · See full story →
North Bailey
Historic SitesFeatured in 2 guides · See full story →
Dun Cow Lane
NightlifeFeatured in 2 guides · See full story →
Elvet Bridge and Old Elvet
BridgeFeatured in 2 guides · See full story →
Durham Town Hall
Historic SitesFeatured in 2 guides · See full story →
Durham Museum and Heritage Centre
MuseumsFeatured in 2 guides · See full story →