Longstone Lighthouse Visitor Centre
Farne Islands, Northumberland · ★ 4.6 · 149 visitor reviews
Farne Islands, NE68 7SZ

About
Longstone Lighthouse Visitor Centre on the Farne Islands offers families the inspiring story of Grace Darling and lighthouse heritage in Northumberland, North East England. This indoor and outdoor sightseeing attraction takes young children through to teenagers to the location of the famous rescue, exploring the lighthouse and Grace's legacy. The centre features on-site parking, toilet facilities with baby changing, and wheelchair accessible areas.
The dramatic island setting and heroic stories of lifesaving at sea capture imaginations while teaching maritime history. The lighthouse itself provides stunning North Sea views and genuine historical atmosphere. For families in Northumberland and the North East seeking unique sightseeing with children, Longstone delivers inspiring experiences.
The combination of heroic history and dramatic coastal location creates memorable visits. A tribute to courage where Grace Darling's bravery still resonates.
Good for: older children, teenagers, young children
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Facilities
- Onsite Parking
- Toilets
- Baby Changing
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Card Payments
Prices
Opening times
Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Saturday: Closed Sunday: Closed
What families say
149 reviews