Welcome to the 2008 Edition of the Hartlepool Visitor Guide from www.hartlepool-visitor.com.With all the tourist and visitor information you need to plan your visit to the town and recommended places to visit outside of the town. We've got details of all the town and surrounding areas sights and attractions from Summerhill's 100 acre Country Park to the up and coming Tall Ships race 2010. Plus other hidden treasure just waiting for you to discover. We also feature indoor activities, restaurants, night life etc. To the much loved chartered fishing trips.

If you want history and culture we've got it, but we can also show you how to have a great time. If you choose to unwind in the towns many pubs and restaurants, see live entertainment we have the details at hand. We offer a mixture of fact and opinion designed to enable you to make the most of your visit.

Accommodation - Find hotels and B & B's in the town. Hotels and accommodation if relaxation is what you seek or maybe a place for business you will find them all here.

The Tall Ships race in 2010 all dates for the arrival of the 125+ ships to arrive in the town.

Find out what the real story is behind the legend, Hanging of the Monkey, What was it? How did the it get to the town? and why hang it?

A few places of interest in Hartlepool:-

Summerhill 100 acre Country Park - activities include rambling, cycling, horse riding, exercise and fitness, cross country running, orienteering, archery and rock climbing.

Art gallery - Admission is FREE, contemporary, photography, ceramics and works of national, regional and local interest.

Historic Quay - Sample the sounds, smells and sights of this magnificent reproduction of a 18th century seaport.

Pools - Live football matches.

Chartered Fishing - Fishing in H'pool, H'pool fishing trips, Hire a boat for sea fishing in H'pool, fishing trips.

For indepth details of activities click on the relevent link on the left.