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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Catalyst Science Discovery Centre
Attraction
Adults £5.95

Catalyst Science Discovery Centre

Explore the science & technology behind the chemical industry and its impact on our lives through hands-on exhibits, activities & demonstrations.

Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre
Attraction
Adults £8.50

Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre

The Discovery Centre is a great day out for all the family. You can explore the wonders of the universe and learn more about the giant Lovell Telescope.

Walby Farm Park
Attraction
Adults £11.45

Walby Farm Park

Enjoy a fun-filled day with family and friends. Explore farm animals, indoor and outdoor play areas, and seasonal events for unforgettable memories.

The Beatles Story
Attraction
Adults £16.95

The Beatles Story

The Albert Dock is home to The Beatles Story Main Exhibition. Discovery Zone, Fab4 Cafe and Fab4 Store.

Lake District National Park
Attraction
Free

Lake District National Park

Enjoy hiking, biking, boating and more in the Lake District. Stunning scenery and rich history await you. Don't miss it!

Attraction
Adults from £9

Muncaster Castle

For days out or memorable special occasions, Muncaster offers an unforgettable experience to all in an idyllic setting amongst the Lake District fells.

Activity
From £1.50

Kartworld Burscough

Experience the thrill of high speed karting on over 650 metres of track at Kartworld. Reach speeds up to 40 mph, and enjoy a premier race experience.

Activity
Adults £45

Three Sisters Circuit

1.5km of outdoor racing exhilaration. Karting fun for young and old, car track days, drift days, groups and parties welcome.

Attraction
Free

Rice Lane City Farm

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