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BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art

Housed in a landmark industrial building on the south bank of the River Tyne in Gateshead, BALTIC is the biggest gallery of its kind in the world – presenting a dynamic, diverse and international programme of contemporary visual art.

BALTIC provides an ever-changing calendar of exhibitions and activities that give a unique and compelling insight into contemporary artistic practice. BALTIC'S programme ranges from blockbuster exhibitions to innovative new work and projects created by artists working within the local community.

Special Offers

Buy 1 cup of filter coffee or tea and get 1 free with the Discover Pass. (T&C: Mon-Fri only.)
More offers like this - Great savings with the Discover Pass

Vaqas Accreditation

VAQAS accreditation.

Gradings

VAQAS VB Attraction VAQAS

Awards

Visit Britain Code of Practice 2008

Opening Times

01/01/2008 - 31/12/2008
Day	Times
Monday	10:00	18:00
Tuesday	10:30	18:00
Wednesday	10:00	18:00
Thursday	10:00	18:00
Friday	10:00	18:00
Saturday	10:00	18:00
Sunday	10:00	18:00
Bank Holiday	10:00	18:00

Prices

Ticket Type	Ticket Tariff*
Admission	Free

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

Road Directions

Nearest major road is A167. From the A167 follow the signs for the BALTIC and Gateshead Quays.

Public Transport Directions

Nearest station is Newcastle Central Station. Follow signs to the Quayside/Gateshead Millennium Bridge.

Facilities

Provider Features

In town/city centre

Accessibility

All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors
Facilities for Hearing Impaired Visitors - Induction loop available in all public spaces.
Facilities for Visually Impaired Visitors - Information in braille or large print, sign language tours.
Guide Dogs Permitted
Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
Ramp / Level Access
Toilets for Disabled Visitors