What to do in North West England

Activities, attractions and tours
St. Peter\\\'s Square featuring heritage architecture, railway items and a city
Manchester Art Gallery showing art and interior views as well as an individual female
North West England
Manchester City Hall showing interior views and heritage architecture
Manchester City Hall showing heritage architecture and interior views

North West England Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that North West England has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

North West England is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in North West England to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

North West England Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of North West England.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to North West England attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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What to do in North West England


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Albert Square which includes a city, street scenes and a square or plaza

Manchester City Centre

4.5/5(88 area reviews)

Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Manchester City Centre. Check out top attractions like Manchester Art Gallery and St. Peter's Square, and jump on the metro at St Peters Square Station or Mosley Street Station to see more of the city.

Manchester City Centre
Royal Liver Building which includes a city and heritage architecture

Liverpool City Centre

4.5/5(109 area reviews)

Architecturally significant with numerous museums and galleries, the area offers top-notch shopping and vibrant nightlife. Explore landmarks like Liverpool Cathedral and the repurposed Baltic Triangle warehouses for unique experiences.

Liverpool City Centre
Old Trafford featuring a statue or sculpture

Old Trafford

Consider a visit to Old Trafford and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Old Trafford. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Trafford Bar Tram Stop or Old Trafford Tram Stop.

Old Trafford
Blackpool which includes interior views

Blackpool Town Center

4/5(2 area reviews)

Blackpool Town Center is noteworthy for its theaters, and you can make a stop at top attractions like SEA LIFE Blackpool and Coral Island.

Blackpool Town Center
Museum of Liverpool showing modern architecture and a river or creek

The Docks

Are you interested in fantastic nightlife, beautiful waterfront views, and popular shops? A visit to The Docks might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Royal Albert Dock and Merseyside Maritime Museum.

The Docks
Anfield Road Stadium featuring signage

Anfield

You'll enjoy the museums and gardens in Anfield. You might want to make time for a stop at Anfield Stadium or LFC Museum and Tour Centre.

Anfield

 

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