Here at the the Central Library's Tourist Information Centre we can help you enjoy a day out at one of the many local cultural attractions.
We have a wide selection of local leaflets and national brochures. If you let us know which one you want, we can send it out to you. If we don’t have the one you want, we’ll let you know who has.
We can:
- Book Accommodation
- Advise you on where to go and what to see
- Find out what’s going on in the region
- Help you purchase maps, souvenirs and guide books
And we can help you find:
- Local and national tourism information
- Holiday information
- Accommodation Bookings
- Book a Bed Ahead service
- Events Information - local and national
- Attractions Information - local and national
- Rail Travel Information
- National Express Information
Please contact us at:
Tourist Information Centre
Gateshead Library
Prince Consort Road
Gateshead NE8 4LN
Tel: 0191 433 8420
Fax: 0191 433 8424
Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday - 9am to 7pm
Wednesday: 9am to 5pm
Saturday: 9am to 1pm
Sunday: closed
Bank holidays: closed
E-mail: tic@gateshead.gov.uk
We have a partner Tourist Information Centre on Gateshead Quays, based within Gateshead Heritage @ St Mary’s, next to The Sage Gateshead.
Opening hours:
Tuesday to Sunday: 10:00am - 4.00pm
(Closed Mondays)
Tel: 0191 478 4222
Fax: 0191 478 7983
email: tourism@gateshead.gov.uk
