Things to do in Bolton outdoors


Bolton, nestled in Greater Manchester, offers a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Start your journey at the majestic Smithills Hall, a stunning Tudor mansion surrounded by picturesque gardens. Wander through Bolton Museum and Art Gallery to delve into local history and marvel at diverse art exhibitions.

Explore the vibrant Bolton Market, brimming with fresh produce, artisanal crafts, and delectable treats. Don't miss the iconic Bolton Parish Church, a masterpiece of Victorian architecture. For nature enthusiasts, the scenic Moses Gate Country Park provides tranquil lakeside walks and abundant wildlife. Bolton is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered in Greater Manchester.

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Animal Quackers Petting Farm

POPULAR

Attraction
Adults £4.50

Animal Quackers Petting Farm

Take a journey with us on our farm tours, hosted by our very own man of the hour Farmer Terry he is sure to keep your little ones amused all day long.

12.4 mls
Cuerden Valley Park

POPULAR

Attraction
Free

Cuerden Valley Park

Cuerden Valley Park is the ideal place for a traditional, cheap family day out.

13.1 mls
Worden Park

POPULAR

Attraction
Free

Worden Park

Worden Park is a hidden gem, situated on the edge of Leyland it could be described as a Country Park in the town.

13.2 mls
Wythenshawe Park Community Farm
Attraction
Free

Wythenshawe Park Community Farm

The farm gives children a chance to learn about where food comes from, and all the elements of a working farm in an urban setting.

13.5 mls
Wythenshawe Park

POPULAR

Attraction
Free

Wythenshawe Park

A great park packed with loads of activities.

13.5 mls
Debdale Outdoor Centre

POPULAR

Activity

Debdale Outdoor Centre

We provide a range of activities include dinghy sailing, windsurfing, canoeing and kayaking, powerboating, indoor climbing and team-building activities.

13.7 mls
Gullivers World Warrington
Attraction
Adults from £17.95

Gullivers World Warrington

The best family day out In Cheshire. Over 80 rides, attractions and shows to see, Gullivers World guarantees you one of the best kids days out in the UK.

14.1 mls
Avenham and Miller Parks
Attraction
Free

Avenham and Miller Parks

Avenham and Miller Parks are adjoining Parks that lie in the picturesque Avenham valley close to Preston city centre.

16.4 mls
Preston Guild Wheel
Activity
Free

Preston Guild Wheel

The Preston Guild Wheel encircles the city of Preston, linking the city to the countryside. It is both a walking and cycling route.

16.6 mls
Quarry Bank Mill

POPULAR

Attraction
Adults £15

Quarry Bank Mill

One of Britain's greatest industrial heritage sites, home to a complete industrial community.

17.7 mls
Bramhall Park

POPULAR

Attraction
Free

Bramhall Park

Bramhall Park is a beautifully landscaped greenspace. It sits in the grounds of Bramall Hall, a 14th century timber framed hall.

17.8 mls
Ribble Steam Railway
Attraction
Adults £7

Ribble Steam Railway

Industrial Steam Locomotives, Museum & Workshop. Steam Railway line running over Dock Swingbridge & alongside River Ribble.

18.2 mls
Glen Jakes Riding School

POPULAR

Activity
From £12

Glen Jakes Riding School

A family run business, with a relaxed atmosphere to make you feel at ease. Our qualified staff provide educational, informative, fun riding lessons.

18.3 mls
Halton Miniature Railway

POPULAR

Attraction

Halton Miniature Railway

Running through a small part of Town Park, the 10 minute journey is a delight for all ages.

20.2 mls

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