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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The John Rylands Library

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The John Rylands Library

Step into a realm of architectural splendor and literary treasures. Explore historic collections and stunning architecture in this cultural haven.

Casterton Golf Club

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Adults from £5

Casterton Golf Club

At Casterton Golf Course a warm welcome and friendly atmosphere await.

Cuerden Valley Park

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Free

Cuerden Valley Park

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

Sefton Park

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Free

Sefton Park

This magnificent 235 acre park is a Grade 1 historic park and holds a Green Flag and Green Heritage awarded site with beautiful features and monuments.

Little Play Town Heywood Role Play Centre
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Adults from £3.50

Little Play Town Heywood Role Play Centre

Little Play Town is a safe haven where children of all ages & capabilities take on the roles of key workers and play make believe in over 10 themed areas

Manchester Central Library

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Free

Manchester Central Library

Discover a haven of knowledge and beauty. From stunning architecture to vast collections, it's a sanctuary for minds and souls alike.

Lancaster Brewery
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From £12

Lancaster Brewery

Our success has been built slowly through the development of quality beers, brewed with the best ingredients available anywhere in the UK.

Avenham and Miller Parks
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Free

Avenham and Miller Parks

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

Roman Gardens
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Free

Roman Gardens

The gardens feature Roman ruins, including a reconstructed hypocaust, providing insight into Chester's Roman past.

FREE Thai Boxing Classses
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Free

FREE Thai Boxing Classses

Offering FREE classes to children from 11 to 16 years, funded by Children In need. Call 07386169019 to register your interest in these 100% FREE classes!

Bitts Park
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Free

Bitts Park

Bitts Park offers serene walks along the river, playgrounds for kids, and spacious greenery for picnics. A peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.

Grosvenor Park
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Free

Grosvenor Park

A green oasis in Chester, offers serene landscapes, Victorian charm, and a welcoming escape for leisure and relaxation.

Williamson Park
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Free

Williamson Park

Constructed by millionaire James Williamson, 1st Baron Ashton, and his father, also called James Williamson. Its focal point is the Ashton Memorial.


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