Quirky Activities In Newcastle

If indoor activities for adults in Newcastle are more your thing, then Point Blank Shooting should be on the list. With over 200 scenarios available on their interactive shooting range, it's the perfect place for trying something new and going head-to-head with your pals. Topping it off? Bottomless brunch on Sundays.

Active Reality Newcastle's dishing out fully immersive virtual reality experiences that'll get you and your crew laughing, moving, and fully engaged in a whole new dimension. Whether you're busting moves or busting virtual targets, their VR games are the perfect way to kick things off. It's social, it's active, and it's the perfect icebreaker for when you've got a mix of people who might not all know each other.

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For a night out that's a little bit different to your usual drinks, head to NQ64 Newcastle, the graffiti-adorned wonderland filled with retro arcade games. Bring your mates and get stuck into classics like Time Crisis, Guitar Hero and Pac-Man. Plus, there's even themed drinks to get your lips around like the Power Star Martini, made with vodka, passionfruit and vanilla. 

If you're looking for a fun, boozy evening that'll also teach you something new, then head to 97 & Social in Jesmond. Their El Jimador Tequila Tasting gives you the chance to try three different spirits, paired with delicious eats from their Mexican menu.

There'll be an expert instructor to guide you through the art of pairing tequila, and everyone also gets a welcome drink on arrival. Plus, they're even throwing in an hour of bottomless cocktails.

Spice up your night with the quirkiest activity in Newcastle - Old Skool Bingo. Celebrate the ultimate nostalgia trip with RnB hits, pop classics, and an exciting twist on traditional bingo.

It's the perfect way to spend time with friends, whether you're grooving to throwback tunes, competing in fun challenges, or enjoying prizes and surprises. Don't miss out on this unique and fun activity that'll leave you buzzing for more.

One of the best group activities for adults in Newcastle, The Great Game Outdoor Treasure Hunt sees you solve puzzles, crack clues and venture across the city until 'X' marks the spot. As for your prize? 20% off food and drink at a local pub is up for grabs.

From live music to sports screenings and happy hour cocktails available for sipping, WonderBar is a one-stop shop come your evening out with mates. For some of the most quirky things to do in Newcastle Upon Tyne, get stuck into interactive darts, sports viewing and a range of events at this venue.

Head to the multi-venue party spot ChaChaBuchi / Howlers / The Social Bar & Club for a wild night out, thanks to their Bottomless Bonkers Ball. This is hosted by a fabulous drag queen, promising non-stop entertainment that includes lip-syncing, bingo, limbo and sing-along karaoke.

This is all complete with 90 minutes of bottomless drinks, including prosecco, pints and spirits with a mixer. Plus, there are giant pizza slices to munch on, and your ticket gets you free access to their afterparty too.

Check out our guide to The Gate, where you'll find everything from escape rooms in Newcastle to gaming bars, VR, axe throwing and more. If you're after activities to get stuck into, you'll find loads in just one entertainment complex here.

Boasting a pinball machine and football table to complement their funky interiors, Alvinos is a great choice if you're looking to dabble in some cheap things to do in Newcastle in between food or drinks. Tuck into Tex Mex plates and affordable cocktails, or soak up the sun on their outdoor terrace.