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Places to Visit In and Around Manchester

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WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre

Fancy an escape to nature? Enjoy a great family day out in the wild at WWT Martin Mere any time of the year!... See more >
WWT Martin Mere, Fish Lane L40 0TA

Break Free Escape Room Preston

Discover Break Free Preston, your gateway to immersive escape room experiences in the heart of the dynamic city of... See more >
Aqueduct Mill Industrial Park, 1, Aqueduct St, Preston PR1 7JN

Speke Hall, Garden and Estate

National Trust property: Speke Hall, Garden and Estate - open to the public. Please see National Trust website for..... See more >
Speke, L24 1XD

Peak District: Longshaw and Eastern Moors

National Trust property: Peak District: Longshaw and Eastern Moors - open to the public. Please see National Trust..... See more >
Estate Office, Longshaw Estate, Longshaw, Sheffield, S11 7TZ

Green Door - Cycle Hire - Westport Lake ST6 4RZ

Green Door are a charity based at beautiful Westport Lake in Stoke on Trent , we offer fully accessible activities to a... See more >
Green Door, Westport Lake Road Tunstall ST6 4RZ

Break Free Escape Room Liverpool

Welcome to Break Free Liverpool, your passport to captivating escape room adventures in the heart of this dynamic city... See more >
68-76 Kempston St, Liverpool L3 8HE

The Bingley Gallery

A selling Art Gallery that is the main outlet for the paintings of David Starley, Jane Fielder and L... See more >
29b Park Rd, Bingley BD16 4BQ

Bunbury Village Day - AQUA FEST!

Bunbury Village Day will take place on Saturday 8 June 2024 and this year we will be celebrating the wonders of water... See more >
Bunbury Jubilee Playing Fields, Hurst Close, Bunbury CW6 9QX

The Hardmans' House

National Trust property: The Hardmans' House - open to the public. Please see National Trust website for details. See more >
59 Rodney Street, Liverpool, L1 9EX

East Riddlesden Hall

National Trust property: East Riddlesden Hall - open to the public. Please see National Trust website for details. See more >
Bradford Road, Riddlesden, Keighley, BD20 5EL

Thornton Hall Farm

Thornton Hall Farm is a family-run, award-winning Country Farm Park situated on the border of Pendle & the Yorkshire... See more >
Thornton in Craven, Near Skipton, BD23 3TS

TRIBE Bushcraft Centre

Discover TRIBE is a Derbyshire based Social Enterprise that aims to reconnect people of all ages with nature, using... See more >
Holmesfield Park Wood, Holmesfield S18 7WA

Things to do around Manchester

Here are some delightful activities for a day out in Manchester, a vibrant city in the north-west of England:

1. Take a Football Stadium Tour:
- Football is life in Manchester! Whether you're a red or a blue, both Manchester United and Manchester City offer stadium tours. Explore the changing rooms, marvel at the pitch, and see the collections of trophies acquired over the years. At Old Trafford, there's even an onsite museum where you can learn about the history of Manchester United's legends. If you're a City fan, book a tour of Etihad Stadium to discover the history and triumphs of Manchester City.

2. Tour Manchester Art Gallery:
- Located in the city center, Manchester Art Gallery houses over 12,500 works of art. Lose yourself among world-class paintings, sculptures, and photographs in both permanent and temporary exhibits.

3. Explore the Northern Quarter:
- Wander through the Northern Quarter, known for its independent boutiques, street art, and trendy cafés. Discover quirky shops, vintage stores, and hidden gems. Don't miss the vibrant atmosphere and unique character of this creative neighborhood.

4. Visit the Science and Industry Museum:
- Learn about revolutionary inventions and Manchester's industrial heritage at the Science and Industry Museum. Explore interactive exhibits, vintage machinery, and historical artifacts. It's a fascinating journey through time and innovation.

5. Enjoy Live Music and Nightlife:
- Manchester is renowned for its music scene. Check out live gigs at iconic venues like Albert Hall, Band on the Wall, or Night & Day Café. After dark, explore the city's diverse bars, pubs, and clubs for a memorable night out.

6. Discover Manchester Cathedral:
- Visit Manchester Cathedral, a historic gem with stunning architecture. Attend a service, admire the stained glass windows, and explore the peaceful cloisters. Don't forget to step outside and enjoy the serene gardens.

7. Explore the Whitworth Art Gallery:
- The Whitworth Art Gallery offers a mix of contemporary and historic art. Wander through its beautiful park setting, enjoy the exhibitions, and relax by the lakeside.

8. Indulge in Food and Drink:
- Manchester boasts a diverse culinary scene. Try local delicacies at the Arndale Market, savor international cuisine in the Chinatown, or enjoy a traditional pub lunch. Don't forget to sample a Manchester tart or a Bury black pudding.

Remember, Manchester has something for everyone – from art and history to music and nightlife!