Delight in the riverside landscape of Alston
Take a vacation to Alston and enjoy the area's culture, art galleries and live music. Well-liked for its riverfront, bars and museums, this city is both walkable and welcoming. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Activities and attractions in and around Alston
Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Alston a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- De Vere Slaley Hall Spa (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)
- Carlisle Racecourse (19.7 mi / 31.8 km)
- New Mills Trout Fishing Park (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
- Appleby Golf Club (16.8 mi / 27 km)
- De Vere Slaley Hall Golf Course (17.7 mi / 28.5 km)
- Walby Farm Park (19.4 mi / 31.2 km)
Exploring the natural features in Alston
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Alston is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- North Pennines (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
- Talkin Tarn Country Park (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)
- Whinfell Forest (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
- High Force (15 mi / 24.1 km)
- Teesdale (17.4 mi / 27.9 km)
- North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (17.9 mi / 28.8 km)
Transportation options to and around Alston
The nearest airport is in Carlisle (CAX), located 17.2 mi (27.7 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL), which is 32.8 mi (52.8 km) away.