Iris Lodge (Deluxe) ref: 317020

Coquet Island is a seabird paradise situated one mile from the fishing port of Amble. More than 33,000 pairs of seabirds nest on Coquet Island each year.

Dominate the landscape, explore the extensive remains of the great hall, chapel and fine gatehouse and virtually intact circuit of towered walls. Bring history alive with a free audio tour guide or stroll upstream to the medieval Hermitage, tucked away into a river cliff. Tel: 01665 711423

Amble is a fantastic base for a fishing holiday with much of the quayside devoted to moorings for local visiting fishing craft of all types.

Cycle hire, delivery and transfers in Amble. Tel: 01665 713448

A 12 person vessel situated at the harbour in Amble. Discover wrecks, reefs and the local wildlife or try your hand at ground fishing around Coquest Island, Druridge Bay and Cresswell Skere. Tel: 01665 712561

The gateway to the RSPB Coquet Island from the port of Amble in Northumberland. See some of the finest selection of coastal wildlife on a boat tour - fantasic for birdwatchers and wildlife enthusiasts. Tel: 01665 710835

A nature reserve with a bird watching hide close to the village of Cresswell in Northumberland. The lagoon is full of reed beds with a number of roosting waders and wildfowl present.

Nature reserve with a lake and six bird hides. Spring and Autumn see waders on migration whilst summer sees the birds nesting around the lake shoreline. Tel: 01665 711578

A championship parkland course with panoramic views of Simonside hills to the west and the coast to the east. Tel: 01670 787898

This impressive crag lies on the south bank of the River Coquet and is best reached from the Acklington Village.

Covering a large area of moorland to the west of Alnwick the Moors are made up mostly Fell Sandstone of variable quality. The stunning views of the Cheviots and the beautiful sunsets make this area great for rock climbers as well as walkers and bike riders.

Amble is a picturesque seaside port at the mouth of the river Coquet. The award winning marina on the site of the former staithes has transformed it into a busy harbour town with lots of things to explore.

Druridge Bay is a seven mile coastal bay stretching from the popular seaside port of Amble in the north to Cresswell in the south.

Warkworth beach is a twenty minute walk from the fortified village of Warkworth. It spans to the north of the river Coquet and has sand dunes overlooking the golden sands.

No matter what the ability, the Northside Surf School offers a gripping experience as you go head to head with the vibrant waves on the northeast coast.

Ladyburn Lake is a lovely nature reserve close to Druridge Bay.

Master your camera with the expert friendly tuition from photographers Kaleel Zibe and Alan Hewitt.