Visit the Angel of the North
The Angel of the North is free to visit and is accessible 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
By Bus
Frequent buses run from Newcastle Eldon Square and Gateshead Interchange up to every seven minutes at peak times. For more information visit Go North East website (opens new window).
By Car
From the North: Heading south on the Western Bypass, continue past Newcastle and Gateshead. Take the slip road marked Wrekenton and Birtley and continue to the main roundabout, then take the A167 exit signed Gateshead South. Travel a few hundred yards and the Angel site is on your left.
From Central Gateshead: Head south on the A167 (Durham Road) to Low Fell. Continue through Low Fell until you reach dual carriageway. Keep travelling south until you reach main roundabout leading to the A1. Drive round the roundabout and take exit back to Gateshead South. Travel for a few hundred yards and the Angel site is on your left.
From the South: From the A1M take exit for the A167 (Gateshead South) about a mile past the Washington Service Station and continue until the main roundabout and take A167 turn off. Travel a few hundred yards and the Angel site is on your left.
Parking
There is space for 26 cars plus four disabled bays at the Angel of the North
There is an area to accommodate two coaches
- Cycle parking stands are available.
Facilites
Please be aware that there are no toilet facilities on site.