1st Feb - 31st Oct:
10am - 5pm Mon - Sat and 11am - 5pm Sun,
1st Nov - 31st Jan:
10am - 4pm Mon - Sat and 11am - 4pm Sun
Visit
Newbiggin Maritime Centre opened on 21st July 2011.
Opening Times:
February 1st to October 31st
Monday to Saturday 10am - 5pm Sunday 11am - 5pm
November 1st to January 31st
Monday to Saturday 10am - 4pm Sunday 11am - 4pm
Entrance to the Newbiggin Maritime Centre:
Use of The Breakwater Cafe and the Sea Shore Shop is free of charge. A small admission charge applies for entrance to the exhibition.
Access Statement:
Our access statement does not contain personal opinions as to our suitability for those with disabilities, but aims to accurately describe the facilities and services that we offer all our guests/visitors.
Exhibition Entrance Charge:
Adults: £2.50
Children: £1.50
Family: £7.00 (2 adults + maximum 3 children, additional children £1.50, additional adults £2.50)
Annual Passes:
- Allows for free entrance for 12 months to the exhibitions
- Discounts on special events
- Offers in the shop, Sea Shore
- Quarterly newsletter
Adults: £8.00
Children: £4.00
Family: £20.00
How To Find Us
The map below shows the location of Newbiggin Maritime Centre in Newbiggin by the Sea.
There are on-site parking facilities and accessible entry to the centre. The centre can be reached by following signs from the A189 Spine Road.
Approx times by car:
- From Newcastle/Gateshead: 30 mins
- From Ashington: 10 mins
- From Morpeth: 20 mins
- From Alnwick: 40 mins
- From Carlisle: 2 hours
- From Berwick: 1 hour
A number of bus services terminate at the car park beside the centre and Newbiggin is served well by buses from Newcastle, Ashington, Morpeth and Blyth including x21 and 35 run by Arriva.
A Day at The Seaside
A Visit Through Our Exhibitions
A drink and something to eat in our cafe
Group tours to Newbiggin Maritime Centre
An eventful day - Medieval day events put on by Newbiggin Maritime Centre
Shopaholic - shopping for local arts and crafts at Newbiggin Maritime Centre
Cooking at The Cafe Restaurant at Newbiggin Maritime Centre
A boat-load of interesting things to see and do
21st February - 4pm
21st February - Pancake Party - 4pm
21 February @ 4pm
Come and join us as we celebrate Pancake Day with our very own Pancake Party!
Come and have a flippin’ good time making pancakes and choosing toppings to create your own delicious pancakes
Child £2 Supervising Adult goes FREE
Mamma Mia - 24th February
Mamma Mia
Friday 24th February - 6pm
Tickets £4 Adults, £2 Children (under 16)
The Abba inspired smash hit Mamma Mia comes to Newbiggin. Join us for a sensational night of sing-along fun as we host a cinema night that is not to be missed.
Bane - 25th February at 7.30pm
Saturday 25 February at 7.30pm
Adult: £6.50 (Conc £5.50)
Call 01670 811951 or Ask at reception for more details and to book your tickets
As heard on Claudia Winkleman’s BBC Radio 2 Arts Show and BBC Radio 3’s The Verb with Ian Macmillan. A multi award winning one-man comedy with a live guitar soundtrack, Bane is a show set on the streets of a non-descript American city, akin to a Raymond Chandler or Dashiell Hammett novel, spliced together with a Quentin Tarrantino movie; “It’s a brilliant hour of comedy theatre” The Guardian.
Hugo - 30th March
Hugo
Friday 30th March at 6pm
Tickets £4 adults, £2 Children (under 16)
Hugo is a big budget, family epic. Magical and imaginative, this film tells the story of twelve-year-old Hugo who lives in the walls of a busy Paris train station. Nominated for numerous Oscars this is family film you won't want to miss.
Contact Us
Church Point
Newbiggin by the Sea
Northumberland
NE64 6DB
Tel: 01670 811 951
or 01670 819 251
Contact details...
Opening Times
- Open:
1st Feb - 31st Oct:
10am - 5pm Mon - Sat and 11am - 5pm Sun,
1st Nov - 31st Jan:
10am - 4pm Mon - Sat and 11am - 4pm Sun
Use of The Breakwater Cafe and the shop, Sea Shore, is free of charge. A small admission charge applies for entrance to the exhibition.
Meet Shelly and Rocky - Sea Explorers, by Chloe, age 9, New Delaval Primary
Name our 2 Sea Explorers!
Thank you to all who entered the competition. We had great fun sifting through your entries and because the quality of entries was so good we had a lot of trouble coming to a final decision.
But we are very proud to announce that Chloe (age 9), from Year Group 4 at New Delaval Primary, is the winner of our Name Our Sea Explorers Competition. Well done Chloe, and welcome home to:
Shelly and Rocky - Sea Explorers
Whilst you're here why not visit our friends at The Heritage Centre, Bellingham, Northumberland
