Where is open to visit now?

Many of our attractions are open throughout the winter period and with Christmas out of the way it's the perfect time to get out and about and visit somewhere new! How many of our Cheshire attractions have you been to? I bet there is somewhere in the list below that you have always wanted to visit but havent had chance, or somewhere new that you havent considered before! Take a look at the list of attractions and parks that are open now below and get a wishlist together!

*Please check opening times directly with the venue before you visit, some of these attractions are only open weekends and set days in the winter months.

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Countess of Chester Country Park

Chester

Countess of Chester Country Park brings the countryside closer to the city, providing visitors with the opportunity to enjoy natural and peaceful surroundings as they wander around the park’s pathways.

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Stanney Woods Local Nature Reserve

Ellesmere Port

Stanney Woods is an ancient woodland of oak and silver birch, with some hazel and holly. It is excellent for bird watching and also exceptionally good for fungi in the autumn..

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1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024
Jodrell Bank

Macclesfield

Jodrell Bank is an amazing, unique, and awe-inspiring place. A world-leading deep-space radio observatory, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and an award-winning national visitor attraction.

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27 July 2024to22 Oct 2024Various Opening Times

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23 Oct 2024to27 Oct 2024
Big Wood, Runcorn

Runcorn

Big Wood is an area of diverse woodland in an urban area which provides a safe haven for a variety of wildlife. The range of tree and shrub species include many non-native and exotic specimens such as Scots pine, hornbeam and cherry, and is home to o

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1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024
Chester Zoo

Chester

A visit to Cheshire isn’t complete without a trip to the UK’s number one zoo. Chester Zoo is home to over 27,000 endangered and exotic animals based in beautiful, award-winning zoological gardens.

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9 May 2024to26 May 2024Open 10:00 - 17:00

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27 May 2024to4 June 2024Open 10:00 - 18:00

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5 June 2024to22 July 2024Open 10:00 - 17:00

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28 July 2024to29 July 2024

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30 July 2024to3 Sept 2024Open 10:00 - 18:00
Orford Park

Warrington

Orford Park as we know it today originally formed the land and gardens of the no-longer existent Orford Hall.

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1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024
Beeston Castle and Woodland Park

Tarporley

Set 350 feet above the Cheshire Plain on the sheer rocky crags Beeston Castle is a magical site with something for everyone.

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1 Apr 2024to30 Oct 2024Open 10:00 - 17:00

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1 Nov 2024to23 Dec 2024Various Opening Times

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26 Dec 2024to1 Jan 2025

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2 Jan 2025to19 Feb 2025Various Opening Times

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20 Feb 2025to26 Feb 2025

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27 Feb 2025to31 Mar 2025Various Opening Times
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- Accessible Information - Beeston Castle Woodlands
- Accessible Information - Beeston Castle
National Waterways Museum

Ellesmere Port

Unlock the wonders of our waterways at National Waterways Museum, Ellesmere Port.

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30 Mar 2024to1 Nov 2024Various Opening Times

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1 Nov 2024to29 Mar 2025Various Opening Times
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- Accessible Information
Taste of Chester Food Walking Tours

Chester

The goal is to provide you with the ultimate, off the beaten track, food and cultural experience. These guided walking tours offer a relaxed unique and memorable food tasting experience through historic Chester.

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16 Feb 2024to31 Dec 2024Various Opening Times
Lymm Heritage Centre

Lymm

Lymm is a popular destination for visitors at any time. There’s great walks, and great places to eat drink and shop, all set in a picturesque village with the old Cross at its heart. But your trip wouldn’t be complete without paying a visit to…

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1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024Various Opening Times
Sankey Valley Park

Warrington

This extensive, lush green corridor of woodlands, grasslands and water features is of immense value both for wildlife and recreation.

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1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024
External Links
- Accessible Information
The Brindley Theatre

Runcorn

The Brindley Theatre is owned by Halton Borough Council and is the main centre for arts and entertainment for the borough of Halton which covers the twin towns of Runcorn and Widnes on either side of the River Mersey.

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1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024Various Opening Times
Stretton Watermill

Farndon, Malpas

Step back in time and visit one of the country’s best preserved water powered corn mills.

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Grosvenor Museum, Chester Centre

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1 May 2024to31 Aug 2024Various Opening Times

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1 Sept 2024to30 Sept 2024Various Opening Times

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1 Apr 2025to30 Apr 2025Various Opening Times
External Links
- Accessible Information
Gulliver's World Resort

Warrington

Gulliver’s Theme Parks are designed especially for families. Enjoy rides, shows and attractions that are perfect for children aged 2-13.

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25 Apr 2024to24 May 2024Various Opening Times

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25 May 2024to31 May 2024

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4 June 2024to28 June 2024Various Opening Times

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1 July 2024to19 July 2024Various Opening Times

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20 July 2024to31 Aug 2024Open 10:30 - 17:00

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1 Sept 2024to25 Oct 2024Various Opening Times

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26 Oct 2024to31 Oct 2024

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15 Feb 2025to23 Feb 2025Open 10:30 - 17:00

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1 Mar 2025to5 Apr 2025Various Opening Times

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6 Apr 2025to19 Apr 2025Open 10:30 - 17:00
Bents Garden & Home

Warrington

The Bents story began over 75 years ago when Alfred and Margaret Bent started growing and selling roses from their own front garden. Since then Bents has evolved into an award winning lifestyle destination and complete day out.

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1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024Various Opening Times
External Links
- Accessible Information
The Lovell Quinta Arboretum

Congleton

Nestled in the heart of the Cheshire countryside in the picturesque village of Swettenham lies this horticultural treasure. The arboretum was the lifelong project of Sir Bernard Lovell, founder of the Jodrell Bank Radio Telescope.

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1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024Open 09:00 - 17:00
Storyhouse

Chester

Storyhouse is Chester’s multi award-winning £37m theatre, library, restaurant and cinema.

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1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024
The Chester Tour

Chester

Be enthralled by the tales and anecdotes of those who have contributed to the rich heritage of this much-loved city, beginning in Roman times, through the vibrant Medieval expansion period, the desperation of the Civil War, the Georgian elegance and…

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Chester Ghost Tours, Chester Centre

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1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024Open 10:30 -

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7 Apr 2024to31 Oct 2024Open 14:00 -
FREEDOME

Ellesmere Port

FREEDOME believes in chasing thrills, not taking chances. Fun starts and ends with safety.

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1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024Various Opening Times
Manley Mere

Frodsham

Open water swimming, fishing, launching, water sports and more!

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