Welcome to This is Gateshead

Visitors Guide To Gateshead


Welcome to This is Gateshead - an exciting new website for visitors and residents.

Experience the spectacular BALTIC Centre of Contemporary Art, the Gateshead Millenium Bridge, The Sage Gateshead and Gateshead Visitor Centre.

Gateshead Quays lies in the heart of Tyneside next to the world famous Tyne Bridge. More than 200 million pounds has been invested in this new cultural quarter with riverside walks, fantastic architectural buildings, public displays of art and luxury residential apartments - Gateshead Quays is an ideal place for a day out and about.

If you're looking for accommodation in Gateshead we have all the top places to stay and whilst you're here you'll want to eat at a Gateshead Restaurant, see Places to Visit in Gateshead or Entertainment in Gatehead.

Gateshead is also home to the Metro Centre - Europes largest Shopping Mall!




Namco Fun Scape

The Namco Funscape in Metrocentre Qube will entertain young and old! Open 7 days a week from 10am to midnight. It features 18 ten-pin bowling lanes, the fastest dodgem track in Europe, a children’s soft play area, activity machines, electronic games and a fully licensed bar screening Sky Sports.  

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Gateshead International Stadium

Gateshead International Stadium has an enviable reputation for hosting some of the UK’s top sporting events. Providing superb training facilities for talented athletes, sports clubs and the local community, the stadium is a first-rate sports centre, which is accessible to all. As well as many sporting clubs, Gateshead International Stadium is home to Gateshead College […]

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Sage Gateshead

The Sage Gateshead is a world class venue for people to see music, hear music and play music. The Sage Gateshead contains three performance spaces of acoustic excellence, a 1,700-seater called Hall One and is modelled on the Musikverein in Vienna, a 400-seater Hall Two and a smaller rehearsal and performance hall. The Sage Gateshead is […]

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Odeon Gateshead Metro Centre Cinema Times

The Odeon IMAX Cinema Gateshead is situated in the all new ‘CUBE’ yellow mall of the Metro Centre with excellent car parking, bus and train links. The brand new ODEON IMAX Cinema is now in Metrocentre Qube. With luxury, premier and standard seats available, the 12 screen cinema offers a VIP area, 3D screen and the first […]

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