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The Hoppings is an annual travelling funfair held on the Town Moor in Newcastle upon Tyne, during the last week in June.
The Hoppings is one of Europe’s largest travelling funfairs with over 300 rides and attractions.
The Hoppings starts on Friday 19th June 2015 until Friday 27th June 2015 with the official launch at 1:30pm on Saturday 20th June.
On Friday 19th June The Hoppings is open from 1pm until 10:30pm, on Sunday 21st June The Hoppings is open from 1pm.
From Monday 22nd until Friday 26th June it opens from 2pm and on Saturday 27th June it opens from 1pm.
If you are travelling to The Hoppings from our bed and breakfast accommodation the closest Tyne & Wear Metro station is West Jesmond Metro Station which you can reach directly along the yellow line from South Shields Metro Station.
If you are driving to The Hoppings there is on-site car parking available for £3 per day.
Each ride at The Hoppings is individually priced but you can use the discount vouchers below to save 30p off any child ride price and 50p off any adult ride price.
You can take a look at what The Hoppings has to offer in these videos…
If you are looking for hotel accommodation for your visit to Newcastle upon Tyne’s Town Moor
our bed and breakfast best price and room availability is here Book Online.
Room information including photographs can be found on the Accommodation page of our website.
For more ideas of family friendly things to do visit Family Friendly.
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