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Animals

Bill Quay Farm

Gateshead

Farm livestock from the traditional to the bizarre, an abundance of artworks and a green retreat for wildlife. Panoramic views of Tyne and urban parkland. Picnic area.
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Blue Reef Aquarium

Tynemouth

More than 30 living displays exploring the drama of the North Sea and the dazzling beauty of a spectacular coral reef with its own underwater tunnel.
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Chain Bridge Honey Farm

Berwick-upon-Tweed

Showroom detailing beekeeping, the history and biology of honeybees, wasps & bumble bees. An observation hive, a range of honey based products, vintage vehicles & a cafe.
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Chillingham Wild Cattle Association Ltd

Alnwick

The pure-bred survivors of the wild white cattle herd which once roamed the forests of Britain.
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Farne Islands

Seahouses

Bird reserve holding over 100,000 pairs of breeding birds, of 21 species. Also home to a large colony of grey seals. Boat fees are extra. Boats not operated by National Trust.
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Hall Hill Farm

Durham

Family fun set in attractive countryside with an opportunity to see and touch the animals at close quarters. Farm trailer ride, gift shop, tearoom, picnic and play area.
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Kielder Water Birds of Prey Centre

Hexham

Visit one of the largest and most fascinating collections of birds of prey in the North of England, located within the magnificent forest lakeside surrounding Kielder Water.
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Kirkleatham Owl Centre

Redcar

Bird of prey centre with one of the most significant collections of owls in the British Isles. Falcons, buzzards vultures, kites, caracaras, baby owls and flying displays.
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Newham Grange Leisure Farm

Coulby Newham

A working farm that is recognised as a Rare Breeds Survival Trust Approved Conservation Centre with many breeds to see. A great day out allowing visitors to interact with animals.
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Tweddle Childrens Animal Farm

Fillpoke Lane

A Children's Animal Farm and Petting Centre, with an outdoor play area and picnic area, and an indoor school room. Our animals include llamas, wallabies and friends.
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Whitehouse Farm Centre

Morpeth

Whitehouse farm is the all-weather fun attraction with soft play, licensed restaurant, craft workshops and outdoor play areas. Tractor and trailer rides and lots of animals.
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Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust Washington

Washington

Collection of 1,000 wildfowl of 85 varieties. Viewing gallery, picnic areas, hides and winter wild bird-feeding station, flamingos and wild grey heron. Waterside cafe.
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