April & May 2024 – Before planning your visit, please check our ‘Visitor Notices’ for accessibility updates and one-off changes to opening times. Click here to view.
NEWCASTLE CATHEDRAL
A BEACON OF LIGHT
Visit
Planning your visit
All are warmly welcome to visit Newcastle Cathedral – whether you wish to join us for worship, seeking some space for peace and reflection; exploring the Cathedral’s treasures or visiting Café 16.
The Cathedral offers a wealth of events and activities throughout the year which you can view on our ‘Whats On’ page. Our monuments, stained-glass windows and ledger stones tell vivid stories of Newcastle’s heritage and the Cathedral’s deep history which you can read about through the interpretation around the Cathedral.
Please click here to find out about getting to us.
Families
Located in the heart of the city, Newcastle Cathedral is a great place for children to learn, play and explore.
Things to do
Alongside the Cathedral’s regular pattern of worship, we have an exciting programme of events and activities.
Café 16
Open Monday-Saturday, 10am-4pm, Café 16 in the Cathedral Refectory offers delicious fresh food and refreshments and a variety of coffees, teas and cold drinks.
Gifts
In our new retail space, we’re proud to support and showcase work created by a range of talented North East artists and creators.
Access information
We are a wheelchair and pushchair accessible building. However, because of their age, some areas of the Cathedral have limited access.
FAQs
We want your visit to be as enjoyable as possible, so have gathered the answers to some Frequently Asked Questions.