Travel to friendly Stockton-on-Tees
The parks and lake create a pretty picture of Stockton-on-Tees. Well known for its zoo, bars and sporting events, this welcoming city won't disappoint. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Activities and attractions in Stockton-on-Tees
Are you searching for attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Stockton-on-Tees a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Teesside Autodrome (5 mi / 8.1 km)
- Sedgefield Racecourse (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
- Rockliffe Hotel Spa (11 mi / 17.8 km)
- Croft Circuit (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
- The Moors National Park Centre (17.9 mi / 28.9 km)
- Karting North East (20.1 mi / 32.3 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Stockton-on-Tees
Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Stockton-on-Tees is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Wynyard Woodland Park (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
- Seaton Carew Beach (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
- Roseberry Topping (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
- Whitworth Hall Country Park (16.1 mi / 26 km)
- Blast Beach (17.5 mi / 28.1 km)
- Crook Hall and Gardens (18.3 mi / 29.5 km)
Transport to and around Stockton-on-Tees
Fly into Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), the closest airport, located 6 mi (9.7 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.), which is 36.3 mi (58.4 km) away.
If you're travelling by train, Stockton Station, Thornaby Station and Stockton-on-Tees Eaglescliffe Station are the main stations that serve the city.