Things to do in North West England
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Beatles Magical Mystery Tour
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Manchester Haunt Quest: Solve the Mystery of the Pusher
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SEA LIFE Manchester Aquarium
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North Wales Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip from Liverpool
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Liverpool: Sightseeing River Cruise on the Mersey River
What to do in North West England
Popular places to visit
Old Trafford
Cheer on soccer players during an exhilarating match and tour this 75,000-capacity stadium, home to one of Britain’s greatest soccer teams.
Royal Albert Dock
Liverpool’s fashionable waterfront precinct is home to some of the city’s best restaurants and bars, and many of the city’s best museums.
Trafford Centre
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Trafford Centre, a favorite shopping spot in Manchester. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Experience weightlessness from a huge drop and zoom around the tracks with a stunning panorama of Blackpool’s coastline in this vast theme park.
Chester Zoo
Traverse bridges, islands and replicas of distant lands in these gardens. See more than 400 species of rare and exotic wildlife.
Etihad Stadium
You can take time to visit Etihad Stadium during your travels to Manchester. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Anfield Stadium
Many locals consider the home of Liverpool’s soccer team sacred, and on a game day it is one of the most exciting places in the city.
Heaton Park
Explore the great outdoors at Heaton Park, a lovely green space in Manchester. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices.
Knowsley Safari Park
See the exotic and native animals who call Knowsley Safari Park home during your trip to Liverpool. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Areas of North West England
Manchester City Centre
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Manchester City Centre. Check out top attractions like Manchester Art Gallery and St. Peter's Square, and jump on the metro at St Peters Square Station or Mosley Street Station to see more of the city.
Liverpool City Centre
Are you interested in fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums, and beautiful waterfront views? A visit to Liverpool City Centre might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Liverpool ONE and Concert Square.
Blackpool Town Center
Blackpool Town Center is noteworthy for its theaters, and you can make a stop at top attractions like SEA LIFE Blackpool and Coral Island.
North Shore
The fantastic nightlife and breathtaking beach views are just a few highlights of North Shore. Make a stop by Funny Girls or North Pier while you're exploring the area.
Old Trafford
Consider a visit to Old Trafford and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Old Trafford. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Trafford Bar Tram Stop or Old Trafford Tram Stop.
South Shore
South Shore is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Blackpool Pleasure Beach and Sandcastle Waterpark.
