Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art

The Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art in Gateshead is an iconic riverside gallery offering one of the largest spaces for contemporary art in Europe. Originally a flour mill, this transformed 1950s building now hosts five gallery floors that display diverse and rotating exhibitions by both local and international artists. Alongside the art, visitors can enjoy stunning views of the River Tyne from the rooftop restaurant and relax at the BALTIC Cafe Bar. The gallery is open daily with free admission, making it a cultural hub for art lovers and travelers alike.

The Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art in Gateshead is an iconic riverside gallery offering one of the largest spaces for contemporary art in Europe. Originally a flour mill, this transformed 1950s building now hosts five gallery floors that display diverse and rotating exhibitions by both local and international artists. Alongside the art, visitors can enjoy stunning views of the River Tyne from the rooftop restaurant and relax at the BALTIC Cafe Bar. The gallery is open daily with free admission, making it a cultural hub for art lovers and travelers alike.

Contemporary art gallery

Baltic Gateshead Exterior
Baltic Gateshead Exterior
Baltic Gateshead entrance
Baltic Gateshead entrance
Baltic Gateshead interior
Baltic Gateshead interior

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Phone:

+44 191 478 1810

Distance:

1.5 km/19 min

2.8 km/5 min

Hours:

Regular Hours

Baltic is open Wednesday - Sunday, 10am-6pm. 

Holiday Hours 2024 - 2025
  • Good Friday (March 29, 2024): 10 am - 6 pm

  • Easter Monday (April 1, 2024): Closed

  • Early May Bank Holiday (May 6, 2024): Closed

  • Spring Bank Holiday (May 27, 2024): Closed

  • Summer Bank Holiday (August 26, 2024): Closed

  • Christmas Day (December 25, 2024): Closed

  • Boxing Day (December 26, 2024): Closed

  • New Year’s Day (January 1, 2025): Closed

Baltic Gateshead Exterior
Baltic Gateshead entrance
Baltic Gateshead entrance
Baltic Gateshead interior
Baltic Gateshead interior

Photography copyright of Baltic Gateshead



Map:

Tumz Property Ltd, 53 Great North Road, Grange Park, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE3 2DQ 

07301527196

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Tumz Property Ltd, 53 Great North Road, Grange Park, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE3 2DQ 

07301527196

© 2025 Tumz Property LTD All rights reserved.

Tumz Property Ltd, 53 Great North Road, Grange Park, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE3 2DQ 

07301527196

© 2025 Tumz Property LTD All rights reserved.