Things to see & do

Middlesbrough is filled with things to see and do, so you won’t be stuck for plans whilst visiting the town.

Have a tee-rrific time at Putter Chaos, enjoy a unique experience at Hatchet Harry’s Axe Throwing, head to Captain Cook Birthplace Museum to learn local history, or catch a show at Middlesbrough Town Hall or Middlesbrough Theatre.

There are also plenty of amazing outdoor spaces, so why not soak up the scenery at Albert Park, explore Stewart Park or Middlesbrough’s iconic Tees Transporter Bridge.

Don’t forget to head to Middlesbrough’s Historic Quarter, where work is now underway to reinstate local historic character and revitalize surrounding areas.

Head to We Are Middlesbrough for more things to see and do in Middlesbrough.

Jump on your bike or grab your walking boots and explore the Tees Valley on foot or by bike. There are plenty of routes to discover which take in the stunning countryside, dramatic coastline, pretty parks and gardens as well as urban walks taking in the region’s industrial heritage.

Wind through towering trees and changing landscapes in Guisborough Forest, which boasts a range of walking & cycling trails for all abilities. You can also take on sections of a series of national walking and cycling routes in the area including the Cleveland Way, Teesdale Way and pilgrimage route The Way of St Hild.

Lose yourself in the stories of the region in the Tees Valley’s museums and heritage sites. Be entertained at the area’s theatres and arts venues. Get your adrenalin pumping with exhilarating watersports or spoil yourself at some of Tees Valley’s luxury spas. Find things to do in the Tees Valley here.