Fun things to do in Seahouses when it’s raining
1. Get you culture fix
Rainy days are the perfect excuse to dive into Northumberland’s fascinating history. These indoor spots are perfect for a cultural escape:
2. Relive nostalgia at Seahouses amusements
Head to Seahouses Amusements for some lighthearted fun and a trip down memory lane. With classic arcade games like pinball and claw machines, it’s the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy a bit of friendly competition.
3. Go for afternoon tea
Nothing is as cosy as afternoon tea. Matfen Hall, set within 300 acres of beautiful parkland, offers a luxurious setting for a classic afternoon tea experience. If you’re looking for something scenic, head to The Pavilion Café at Alnwick Garden, where you can enjoy your tea with views of the Grand Cascade. For a more relaxed spot, Beadnell Towers provides a tranquil lounge perfect for indulging in tea and treats while staying warm and dry inside.
4. Catch a film at Seahouses Hub Community Cinema
There’s nothing like settling in for a good movie when it’s raining outside. Seahouses Hub Community Cinema is a nickelodeon in the town centre where you can watch films on the big screen.
5. Treat yourself to a spa day
Why not turn a rainy day into a mini pamper session? Book a relaxing massage, facial, or manicure at Seahouses’s Ocean Hub, or let Bliss Beauty bring the spa experience to you with their mobile treatments.
6. Book into a fitness class at Ocean Hub
Rainy days are perfect for getting your body moving! The Ocean Hub in Seahouses is an award-winning fitness centre offering everything from yoga and pilates to water volleyball and spinning. Non-members can book into a class for £7.
7. Go for a swim or gym session at Willowburn Leisure Centre in Alnwick
If you’re craving some time in the pool or need to get a gym session in, head over to Willowburn Leisure Centre in Alnwick, just a 20 minute drive from Seahouses. Simply opt for their pay-as-you-go option.
8. Visit the fantastic pubs
Seahouses has some great pubs where you can enjoy a cosy drink, and many Seahouses pubs are dog-friendly! Whether you’re seeking a warm spot by the fire or a lively local atmosphere, pubs like The Old Ship Inn and Bamburgh Castle Inn offer the perfect place to unwind with a pint and local ale.
9. Spend a delicious day dining
Rain or shine, Seahouses and the surrounding area have some fantastic dining options that are perfect for a day indoors. For a magical experience, head to The Treehouse Restaurant in Alnwick, just a 25-minute drive from Seahouses. Enjoy a meal among the treetops, no umbrella required.
If you’re in the mood for a romantic meal, Insieme offers a warm and intimate setting, with delicious Italian dishes like lamb shanks, pasta, and fresh seafood. For something a bit more coastal, The Ship Inn in Low Newton-by-the-Sea is a great spot to enjoy hearty British classics.
10. Find a local event near you
Even when the skies are grey, there’s always something happening in Northumberland. Check out local events, from live performances to arts and crafts fairs. You might even find a dog-friendly event where your pup can join in the fun!
The perfect base to relax and unwind after a day in the rain
After a day of indoor activities, retreat to the comfort of our beadnell holiday apartments, just a short distance from Seahouses.
These dog-friendly holiday homes offer a peaceful retreat, with everything you need to relax and recharge after a day of exploring. Whether you’re travelling with your dog or enjoying a getaway on your own, it’s the perfect base for your rainy-day adventures.