Things to do in the North West with kids


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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Chester Cathedral

A majestic symbol of history and architecture, Chester Cathedral boasts stunning Gothic design, medieval roots, and vibrant cultural events.

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Free

Liverpool Cathedral

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A stunning Gothic masterpiece, beckons tourists with its grandeur and history. Imposing architecture and vibrant cultural events await.

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Free

Universal Bridge

Cross Lane Projects is pleased to present a solo exhibition of new work by Lee Holden, winner of the Mark Tanner Sculpture Award 2022/23.

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From £10

Manchester City Stadium Tour

Discover the City story on the Manchester City Stadium Tour. Explore parts of the Stadium that are normally off-limits to visitors.

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Free

Walker Art Gallery

Explore diverse art collections spanning centuries, from Renaissance masterpieces to contemporary works. Engage in guided tours and interactive exhibits.

Yellow Sub
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Adults £1.50

Yellow Sub

Yellow Sub is the place to go for families looking for an active play session for the kids and a bite to eat in Liverpool.

Bounce Play Centre
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From £4.50

Bounce Play Centre

Bounce Play Centre is an indoor inflatable park in Blackpool for children between the ages of 0-11 years old.

The Quays
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Free

The Quays

Greater Manchester's unique waterfront destination. Enjoy world-class entertainment, leisure and cultural facilities.

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Free

Tate Liverpool

Tate Liverpool has temporarily relocated from its home at the Royal Albert Dock while an extensive refurbishment takes place.

MediaCity UK
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Free

MediaCity UK

Welcome to MediaCityUK, a new waterfront destination for Manchester, with digital creativity, learning and leisure at its heart.

Minis Party and Play Centre
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From £2.95

Minis Party and Play Centre

Come and join us at Minis Party and Play Centre! Located in the centre of Preston, Minis is the place to be for indoor soft play and parties!