O2 Academy Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne

Name: O2 Academy Newcastle
Address: Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 191 260 2020

#35 among attractions in Newcastle upon Tyne

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O2 Academy Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne

Facts and practical information

The O₂ Academy Newcastle is a music venue in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It opened on 14 October 2005 as the Carling Academy, and was renamed for Telefónica Europe's O2 mobile network brand in 2008. The venue is operated by Academy Music Group. ()

Capacity: 2000Coordinates: 54°58'13"N, 1°37'6"W

Address

WestgateNewcastle upon Tyne United Kingdom

Contact

+44 191 260 2020

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Newcastle upon Tyne

Day trips

O2 Academy Newcastle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Centre for Life, Tup Tup Palace, Newcastle Castle, Eldon Square Shopping Centre.

~1080 ftSW
Museum, Science museum
Centre for Life, Newcastle upon Tyne
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, the Centre for Life is a pioneering science complex that has become a beacon of discovery and education in the North East of England. This interactive museum is dedicated to sparking curiosity in the sciences, with a...
~1320 ftE
Dancing, Nightlife
Tup Tup Palace, Newcastle upon Tyne
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tup Tup Palace stands as a beacon of nightlife and entertainment in this bustling city. Known for its unique blend of Eastern design and luxurious clubbing experience, this venue has become a staple for both locals...
~1730 ftE
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Newcastle Castle, Newcastle upon Tyne
9 min walk • Newcastle Castle stands as a historic fortress in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. This robust medieval structure, consisting of the Castle Keep and Black Gate, offers a tangible connection to the city's ancient past.
~1530 ftN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Eldon Square Shopping Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, Eldon Square Shopping Centre stands as a testament to modern retail in one of England's most vibrant cities. This sprawling urban retail haven offers a comprehensive shopping experience, catering to a wide range of tastes...
~730 ftN
Shopping, Shopping centre, Bars and clubs
The Gate, Newcastle upon Tyne
4 min walk • The Gate is a vibrant entertainment complex situated in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. This modern facility stands as a hub for leisure and entertainment, drawing both locals and visitors to its array of attractions.
~1520 ftE
11th-century edifice and an ornate spire
Newcastle Cathedral, Newcastle upon Tyne
8 min walk • Newcastle Cathedral, formally known as the Cathedral Church of St. Nicholas, stands as a beacon of historical and religious significance in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. This venerable Anglican church, with its distinct lantern spire that has...
~510 ftS
Cathedral with renowned east window
St Mary's Cathedral, Newcastle upon Tyne
3 min walk • St Mary's Cathedral stands as a beacon of faith and architectural elegance in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. This church, a fine example of Gothic Revival style, was dedicated in 1844 and has since been an integral part of the city's skyline...
~1660 ftNE
Monuments and statues, Memorial
Grey's Monument, Newcastle upon Tyne
9 min walk • Grey's Monument stands as a proud tribute to Earl Grey in the bustling heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. This towering column, crowned with a statue of the 2nd Earl, Charles Grey, rises to a striking 40 meters above the city's vibrant Grey Street.
~1620 ftNW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Art Nouveau architecture
Central Arcade, Newcastle upon Tyne
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, the Central Arcade is a historic shopping centre that offers a unique blend of Victorian elegance and contemporary retail. Built at the turn of the 20th century, this beautifully preserved arcade is an architectural gem...
~1800 ftNE
Nightlife, Cinema, Bars and clubs
Tyneside Cinema, Newcastle upon Tyne
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyneside Cinema stands as a beacon for movie enthusiasts and a proud emblem of the city's cultural heritage. This historic cinema, established in 1937, is not only one of the last remaining newsreel theaters in the UK but...
~1560 ftNE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Theatre Royal, Newcastle upon Tyne
8 min walk • The Theatre Royal is a historic theatre, a Grade I listed building situated on Grey Street in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is O2 Academy Newcastle open?

O2 Academy Newcastle is open:

Monday 12 pm - 4 pm
Tuesday 12 pm - 4 pm
Wednesday 12 pm - 4 pm
Thursday 12 pm - 4 pm
Friday 12 pm - 4 pm
Saturday 12 pm - 4 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to O2 Academy Newcastle?

Nearby attractions include Newcastle Arts Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne (1 min walk), St Mary's Cathedral, Newcastle upon Tyne (3 min walk), Tyne Theatre and Opera House, Newcastle upon Tyne (3 min walk), Morden Tower, Newcastle upon Tyne (3 min walk).

How to get to O2 Academy Newcastle by public transport?

The nearest stations to O2 Academy Newcastle:

Bus

Central Station - Westgate Road • Lines: 1 (2 min walk)
Central Station Neville Street • Lines: 1, 97 (3 min walk)

Light rail

Central Station • Lines: Green, Yellow (3 min walk)
Monument • Lines: Green, Yellow (8 min walk)

Train

Newcastle (4 min walk)
Manors (14 min walk)