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Whether you're planning a short break, a holiday or perhaps you have to visit for your work, we can help you make the best possible use of your time.

Middlesbrough is right in the 'middle' of the Tees Valley, on the North East Coast of England, find out where Middlesbrough is. It's at the heart of everything - roads, rivers, countryside and between two of the North's greatest historic destinations, Durham and Whitby.

We can help you pre-plan your visit, select the restaurants you visit, the art galleries you wander into in the afternoon and where you eat in the evenings...

Visit our Accommodation section to find your ideal places for a nights sleep.

Middlesbrough has all the culture and spirit of a Northern city despite its formal status as a town. The commercial mecca of the Tees Valley, Middlesbrough has tons of high street shops, bars, designer boutiques, clubs and restaurants, all enveloped by a unique skyline that traces the town's monumental heritage. Middlesbrough's vibrant entertainments scene and emerging renaissance, signaled by the opening of the new Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art, Middlesbrough Centre Square and Prissick Skate Plaza make the town an exciting and feelgood place to visit.