🇬🇧 Newcastle’s Hidden Gem: FREE Forest Walk + Alpaca Park! 🌿🦙
Just submitted my thesis? Celebrate with a solo adventure to Jesmond Dene—a literal fairy tale escape! ✨ 3 Must-Do Experiences 1️⃣ 10,000-Step Forest Therapy 🚶♀️ Follow the Ouseburn River trail (4km loop) with stone bridges & dappled sunlight. Pro tip: Wear grip shoes—muddy after rain! 2️⃣ FREE Pet’s Corner Zoo 🦚 Open 10AM-4PM (no queues!). Snap peacocks showing off, alpacas, mini pigs & bunnies! 3️⃣ Wild Garlic Foraging (Spring Only!) 🧄 March-May: Forests smell like garlic! Ethical picking: Take leaves, not roots—perfect for salads/pesto. 🎒 Survival Kit Sneakers + picnic mat + water Small bag (for garlic/trash) 🚇 Metro to Jesmond (+10min walk) ⚠️ Rules: Don’t feed animals human food! #NewcastleUK #JesmondDene #FreeAttractions #StudyAbroadLife