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Your Durham Vacation

Lock in a vacation package to Durham and wander wherever your adventurous soul takes you. This vibrant destination has so much to offer, including its walking trails, nature, views, and much more. With so much to see on a trip to Durham, it can be hard to know where to start. Kick off your journey in Chester-le-Street at St. James' Park and Beamish Open Air Museum — two much-loved attractions here. Another top city to add to your itinerary is Barnard Castle. Don't miss Hamsterley Forest and Bowes Museum. If you're ready to stop dreaming and start discovering, Expedia will help turn your Durham vacation into reality.

Top vacation destinations in Durham

Crimdon Beach, County Durham, UK
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Things to do in Durham

Durham offers a fantastic blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty perfect for adventure seekers. You can explore recreational areas, enjoy educational tours, and unwind at local spas. Don’t miss out on various tour packages and day trips, as well as urban adventures and picturesque hiking trails that showcase the stunning landscapes. It's an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and culture.

Shopping

In Durham, visit Sweet Greetings for delightful gifts and souvenirs. This charming store offers a variety of unique items that reflect the local culture, making it a perfect stop for memorable keepsakes during your vacation.

Recreation

At Gala Theatre Durham, immerse yourself in vibrant performances that uplift the spirit and foster a sense of community. Brancepeth Castle Golf Club offers invigorating outdoor activities amidst stunning landscapes, while Witton Castle provides a tranquil escape for relaxation and wellness, perfect for recharging your energy.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of operating real construction machinery at Diggerland, a unique arcadeAdventureZone in Durham. For an adrenaline rush, soar through the treetops at Beamish Wild's ziplineRopesCourse, or unleash your competitive spirit at Massive Attack Paintball, where adventure awaits at every turn.

Nightlife

Durham's nightlife offers a charming blend of pubs and bars. Enjoy a lively evening at The Half Moon for local brews, or unwind at The Cellar Door with live music. For a vibrant atmosphere, visit the popular Claypath Delicatessen, where you can savour delicious cocktails.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Durham

Durham, England, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for Canadian tourists. Explore the historic charm of its castles and quaint villages, or enjoy the natural beauty of local reserves. Don't miss the Durham Museum for a deeper insight into the area's heritage and the vibrant atmosphere of lively Durham. Whether seeking family-friendly activities or scenic escapes, Durham has something for everyone.

  • Chapman's Well Local Nature Reserve: Experience the serene beauty of Chapman's Well, a peaceful retreat in Durham where friendly locals welcome you to explore lush greenery, diverse wildlife, and picturesque walking paths. Ideal for budget-conscious adventurers, it's a perfect spot for nature lovers.
  • Beamish Open Air Museum: Step back in time at Beamish Open Air Museum, where you can immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of the North East of England. Wander through reconstructed historic villages and experience life as it was in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • Durham University: Discover the prestige of Durham University, one of the UK’s oldest universities. With stunning architecture and a vibrant academic atmosphere, you can appreciate its cultural significance while exploring the beautiful campus and its historic buildings.

Tips to save on your trip to Durham

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Durham during the low season (January to February and October) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Durham Hotel Deals

Lumley Castle Hotel

Lumley Castle Hotel

4 out of 5
Ropery Lane Chester-le-Street England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $104 per night from Apr 28 to Apr 29
CA $104
CA $125 total
Apr 28 - Apr 29
includes taxes & fees
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Delta Hotels Durham Royal County

Delta Hotels Durham Royal County

4 out of 5
Old Elvet Durham England
The price is CA $130 per night from May 3 to May 4
CA $130
CA $156 total
May 3 - May 4
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
We all enjoyed the breakfast. We had meals in the evening two nights of our stay and would like to commend the waiter Mike who went above and beyond on his duties, very attentive, polite and courteous.

Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026

Delta Hotels Durham Royal County
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

4 out of 5
Carrville Durham England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $194 per night from May 13 to May 14
CA $194
CA $233 total
May 13 - May 14
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
The room we were staying, the decor was tired - not worthy of a 4 star hotel unfortunately. Upon arrival, wardrobe door was hanging off hinges, the wifi receiver box was hanging of the wall - room was also very dark. Pointed out wardrobe door to concierge and they had it fixed the next day, but should ...

Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Durham vacation package cost?
From just . Yes, you read that correctly. Our Durham vacation packages are the quickest way to make your budget last longer. Bundle your hotels, flights and car rentals and get out and explore this lively destination.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Durham?
Imagine all the awesome things you could do in Durham with a pile of extra cash in your pocket. Watch your savings stack up when you combine your travel bookings into a Durham vacation package. You have plenty of choice with Expedia too. In fact, you can take your pick of more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotels throughout the world. Whether you're taking off with the family or traveling on your own, exploring Durham is better with a package.
What are the top hotels in Durham?
When it comes to properties in Bishop Auckland, Delta Hotels Durham Royal County and Hotel Indigo Durham, an IHG Hotel are two great options. If you're also visiting Barnard Castle, Lumley Castle Hotel and Radisson BLU Hotel Durham will make you feel at home.
How far in advance should I book my Durham vacation?
It's tricky picking the best time for airfares, but we usually say the earlier, the better. Many international flights on Expedia become available up to a year in advance. If you can't book early, don't despair. Cheap prices occasionally appear just weeks before departure dates.
What does an Expedia Durham travel package include?
From airfares and hotels to rental cars, Expedia can help you create a Durham package that works for you. Heading away for a week or two? Check out a flight, rental car and hotel bundle. If your break is short, a hotel and airfare deal could suit you better. Tours and activities can be added after you've booked. Our vacation packages make it simple to plan and save.
What should I know before booking a Durham travel package?
A travel package can be tailored to your budget and is a great way to stretch your hard-earned dollars. How much you include is your call. Rental cars, hotels and flights — come up with a combination that suits your plans.
Can I choose my airline with a Durham Expedia vacation package?
Yes — and it's simple too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines worldwide. Our vacation packages give you the flexibility to pick from available flights, hotels and activities that fit your needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Durham vacation package?
Whether it's your hotel or flight, you can cancel and rebook it. Locked in your Durham vacation package in the last 24 hours? You may be able to make changes for free. For bookings made more than 24 hours ago, you may incur a charge from your hotel, airline or car rental company. For more details, head to our Customer Service Portal. We'll help you every step of the way.

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