Top North West England Attractions & Museums

Attention Beatles fans — this tour is the one you’ve been looking for. Skip the queue at the Liverpool Beatles Museum and access a vast collection of Beatles memorabilia and authentic costumes, instruments and countless treasures. Read letters written by band members, and see exclusive footage of the band performing and practicing. A true insiders look at the most famous rock and roll band in the world.

Discover and experience the LFC story from past to the present. State-of-the-art exhibits showcase iconic moments, legendary players and illustrious achievements. From humble origins to one of the world’s most historic and famous football clubs, the reimagined space is a celebration of LFC’s status as English football’s most successful club. Featuring nine new spaces, the museum takes you on a journey through time. Travel through the different spaces with interactive displays to bring the club’s story to life, including a closer look at the evolution of the famous LFC kits, and for the first time all the major trophies have been brought together in one place. The 2024/25 season was one to remember. A year of unity, belief, and brilliance. Now, for the first time, experience it all like never before — in “Champions” , a new immersive exhibition at the LFC Museum. With interactive moments and the Premier League trophy on display, relive the season that made history.

The National Football Museum in Manchester is perfect for football lovers of all ages. We have four floors of galleries and exhibitions to explore. Starting in our Pitch Gallery, you can have your photo taken with our replica Premier League and Women's Super League trophies, as well as temporary exhibitions and workshops. Moving upstairs, the Match Gallery houses our most significant and rare items, including the original 'Laws of the Game', the oldest surviving FA Cup Trophy, the 1966 World Cup match ball and Jules Rimet Trophy & our statue of Lily Parr. The Play Gallery is your chance to have a go at playing the beautiful game, with our interactive games and junior discovery zone. Highlights include the skills zone & shot stopper game. Finally, our Score Gallery is dedicated to our programme of special exhibitions. Please see our website for more details on what's on during your visit.

Liverpool’s Royal Liver Building is known for its 360-degree views and its fascinating history—as the building dates all the way back to the 1900s. See the highlights of this beautiful building at a time slot that works for you by prebooking entry. Once inside, watch a dazzling audio-visual screening to learn about the city’s history; then, enjoy plenty of great photo opportunities from multiple viewing decks.

Quirky Quarter is great for all ages. Visitors can enjoy the experience at their own pace, staying for as long as they like. Staff are on hand, always ready to jump in and help with e.g. taking photos.

Immerse yourself in the story of the Beatles and other ground-breaking figures at the British Music Experience in Liverpool’s National Museum of Popular Music. Save time with skip-the-line access and explore 70 years of British musical history through video interviews, memorabilia, and interactive areas where you can try your hand at playing some iconic tunes.

Enjoy an immersive, fun-filled, and family-friendly way to learn all about medical history when you book tickets to Chester’s Sick to Death exhibition. Held in a historical venue, the exhibition focuses on the gory history of medicine, complete with interactive areas that kids will appreciate. Play with scientific equipment, pretend to operate on a body, and learn what doctors used to do to treat patients—and thankfully do no longer.

Take a break from the bustling promenade and discover an underwater world with a visit to SEA LIFE Blackpool. See native and tropical species including sharks, rays, frogs, and seahorses, and enjoy an up close experience from the comfort of dry land, taking advantage of the bubble windows and walk-through tunnels for an intimate view of ocean life.

Unlock the story of British music with The British Music Experience tickets and step into a world where legends live forever. From The Beatles and Queen to Adele and Oasis, you will walk among the icons that changed global music history. Explore rare costumes, iconic instruments, and original memorabilia that few fans ever get the chance to see. Feel the emotion, the rhythm, and the pride of a culture that shaped generations. This is not just an attraction, it is your personal connection to the heart of British music. Tickets are limited and the most popular slots sell out quickly. Do not miss your chance to be part of this exclusive experience. Book now and claim your place among the legends. Highlights: Admission to The British Music Experience Iconic costumes, instruments, and memorabilia Journey through decades of British music Interactive and engaging exhibits Essential experience for true music fans

Be wowed by our stunning award winning RHS Garden Bridgewater – a beacon of gardening inspiration. Immerse yourself in a heritage landscape transformed into an iconic RHS Garden blending world-class horticulture and striking architectural planting. Stimulate your senses as you stroll around one of the largest Victorian walled gardens in the UK, covering 11 acres – the same size as the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. Lose yourself in the maze-like planting of the Worsley Welcome Garden designed by the world - renowned Tom Stuart-Smith combining naturalism and modernity. Be dazzled by the Paradise Garden with a spectacular blend of Mediterranean and Asiatic planting – where contemporary meets traditional. And Enjoy a unique horticultural fusion celebrating the four seasons at the Chinese Streamside Garden.

Book online to visit LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre in Manchester’s Trafford Palazzo, and step into a world of family fun amid millions of the iconic building blocks. Perfect for rainy days, the attraction is based indoors and features laser rides, a 4D cinema, and a Manchester MINILAND, all designed for children between the ages of three and 10. After you redeem your booking voucher for your ticket, you can spend as long as you want inside.

Discover the global superstars of UK pop history with an entry ticket to the British Music Experience. See iconic instruments and hologram performances – all while following the journey of legends such as The Beatles, Queen and more. Explore the beginnings of Brit pop in 1945 up to today, from the influential sound of Buddy Holly, the outfits worn by Freddie Mercury, to Adele’s hand-written lyrics. With the interactive exhibits, you’ll be able to unleash your inner rockstar and pick up an electric guitar, play the drums and even dance along through the eras. Afterwards, continue sightseeing Liverpool’s waterfront with a digital audio tour. From landmarks including the Royal Albert Dock, to the Three Graces and more, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Minimize time spent waiting to enter with this skip-the-line admission ticket to the Strawberry Field Visitor Experience in Liverpool. Explore the gardens that inspired a young John Lennon and learn more about the site’s unique history, as well as its links to the Fab Four, in the curated exhibition, following a multimedia guide for an immersive experience of this must-see Beatles attraction.

When you book advance tickets to SEA Life Manchester, you won’t just save yourself any hassle during your travels: you’ll have guaranteed admission to one of the city’s most engaging and family-friendly destinations. Home to over 5,000 sea creatures, SEA LIFE Manchester offers visitors of all ages a glimpse into the deep. See jellyfish, pufferfish, and octopi, and learn all about the life cycles of sea turtles. Once inside, you have time at your leisure to discover.

Enjoy a convenient and cost-effective way to explore many of Liverpool’s highlight attractions when you book the 1-day Liverpool Pass. Upon booking, download the pass to your smartphone, and use for a full day of sightseeing. You’ll receive 25% off a range of popular sights, ranging from the Beatles Story to Anfield Stadium. The pass also offers discounts on a hop-on hop-off bus tour and Mersey River cruise.

Premium Tour into an exclusive area only available on this Experiences in addition to our immersive, award-winning Stadium Tour.   Delicious food prepared by LFC award winning chefs; complimentary arrival drink & refreshments available to purchase throughout the day.   Premium LFC Gift pack for all attendees   5-star entertainment throughout the day   Chance to meet an LFC Legend

• Explore the iconic Anfield Stadium with your ticket to the premises • Discover Liverpool's spirit with the Audio Tour through the city • Feel the history at the Statue of The Beatles on the waterfront • See the amazing murals of football legends in Liverpool • Explore the Royal Liver Building and meet the Liver Birds

Liverpool is packed with ever-popular sights and attractions—and this convenient pass makes exploring the city’s highlights more convenient (and cost-saving) than ever. Upon booking the Liverpool Pass directly to your smartphone, use over a period of two full days of sightseeing. You’ll receive 25% discounts at destinations like Strawberry Field, the Beatles Story, and Anfield Stadium, plus on hop-on hop-off bus and river boat tours.

Entry tickets to the iconic Qaitbay Citadel. Step back in time as you explore this stunning fortress, originally built in the 15th century by Sultan Qaitbay. Enjoy panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea and immerse yourself in the fascinating tales of this historic site. Purchase your tickets today and embark on a journey through Egypt's past at Qaitbay Citadel.

Get access to a secret WW2 bunker under Liverpool city center: the Western Approaches HQ. This fascinating museum is a great way to learn stories about the British Armed Forces during World War II. See preserved artifacts, and find out more about the tools used to monitor enemy convoys. No need to worry about rushing—a self-guided tour means you can explore the museum at your own pace.

Enjoy a completely immersive, family-friendly activity—and challenge your group to solve a series of brain-teasing tasks and clues—when you book this cinematic escape room experience. Pick from a wide range of start times, make your own way to the venue (located in a former Victorian cotton mill), and choose from a range of themed rooms inspired by different movies and film genres. Can you complete the challenges in time?