Official Website of Hadrian's Wall Country

A virtual gateway to Hadrian's Wall Country, including plan your visit, roman site details and a visual gallery.

Events & Attractions
You will find something to suit every taste and budget in Hadrian’s Wall Country. Steeped in history there are 14 major Roman sites, forts and museums and countless milecastles and turrets to explore, as well as many great non-Roman places on offer.

You will also find a whole host of events to keep you entertained during your stay. From Roman re-enactments and special exhibitions at many of the Roman sites along the Wall to walks and talks, festivals and fairs throughout many of the towns and villages in Hadrian’s Wall Country.

Highlight event of 2010: Illuminating Hadrian’s Wall, a line of light from coast to coast Saturday 13 March 2010 Hadrian’s Wall Country will celebrate its unique heritage and landscape through an exciting winter lighting project. Be part of this ambitious project to light the line of Hadrian’s Wall and enjoy some spectacular events encapsulating the magic of this striking landscape and its relationship with the World Heritage Site.

To search attractions/events in Hadrian’s Wall Country, type in a destination in the search form on the left and click search. You can also search by attraction/event name, if known, using the advanced search option. If you're not sure on the location, you can use the map search to help you decide or just type in 'Hadrian's Wall' and we'll return you a list of events/attractions all close to Hadrian's Wall. You can also search by town or city and by these four areas:


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