Free things to do in the North West


Visiting the North West offers a diverse array of experiences. Begin in Liverpool, birthplace of The Beatles, where the Beatles Story Museum and the vibrant Albert Dock await. Explore Manchester's cultural scene at the Manchester Art Gallery and historic sites like Castlefield.

Delve into Chester's Roman heritage, wandering its well-preserved walls and marveling at Chester Cathedral. Nature lovers can't miss the Lake District, with its stunning landscapes and outdoor activities. History buffs will enjoy York, with its medieval walls and iconic York Minster. And for seaside fun, head to Blackpool for its famous illuminations and lively amusement parks.

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Abbott Lodge Jersey Ice Cream

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Abbott Lodge Jersey Ice Cream

A working dairy farm set in spectacular scenery. The farm produces over 30 flavours of high quality home made Jersey ice cream.

Harris Museum and Art Gallery

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Harris Museum and Art Gallery

Since 1893, The Harris has enriched the lives of our visitors and the local community by creating links between people, collections and exhibitions.

Small Boats & Family Matters

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Small Boats & Family Matters

A new painting exhibition by Rebecca Scott is opening at Cross Lane Projects.

Event is on now Ends 12th July 2024
Manchester Museum

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Manchester Museum

Embark on a journey through natural history and cultural wonders. Engaging exhibits and interactive displays await exploration.

Salford Lads' Club
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Salford Lads' Club

We provide a wide range of activities to local young people. Many people visit the club for The Smiths Room and our Archive.

Salford Museum & Art Gallery
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Salford Museum & Art Gallery

Salford Museum and Art Gallery was the UKs first free public library, which opened in January 1850, followed in November by a museum and art gallery.

Lancaster City Museum
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Lancaster City Museum

Situated in the heart of this historic cultural city of Lancaster in an elegant Georgian building.

Grosvenor Museum
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Grosvenor Museum

The museum exhibits Chester's history, including Roman artifacts, natural history specimens, and a Victorian parlor.

PYO honeyberries

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PYO honeyberries

Coming soon! PYO honeyberries at our farm in the gorgeous Cheshire countryside. !Honeyberries are sweet, tasty and very good for you

Level - Odin's Bowl Preston

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Level - Odin's Bowl Preston

At Level the Odins Bowl is a boutique bowling alley with eight lanes, two of which are within our private function space Spare Room which can be hired out.

Rice Lane City Farm

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Rice Lane City Farm

A friendly place for local people to work together, while learning about animal husbandry, farm skills and crafts.

World Museum Liverpool
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World Museum Liverpool

The World Museum is one of the great museums of Britain with collection and displays of life sciences, earth sciences and human cultures around the world.

Botanic Gardens Southport

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Botanic Gardens Southport

Originally opened in 1874, these Victorian gardens are bursting with floral splendour and colourful displays.


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