Favourite Days Out in Cheshire

Find your Favourite Days Out in Cheshire!

Where better than Cheshire for fantastic family fun, handpicked heritage, spectacular shopping, tasty food and drink and superb gardens?

With lots of top attractions to visit and explore, all within a short distance of each other you will be spoilt for choice.

From ice-cream farms and chocolate shops to roman soldiers, roller-coasters and secret nuclear bunkers use this handy site to plan your perfect day out!

For favourite days out in Cheshire, you've come to the right place.

From 17th May many of our attractions will be opening their doors again, if you plan to visit please check opening times and admission prices with each individual business before you travel, despite us aiming to bring you real time information about the county's offerings things have been changing frequently.

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Chester Zoo

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Animal Collection

Chester

With over 35,000 animals and 125 acres of zoological gardens to EXPLORE, you will NEVER be bored at Chester Zoo! We are the most visited zoo in the UK AND a conservation and education charity committed to PREVENTING EXTINCTION.

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677 reviews
Hack Green Secret Nuclear Bunker

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Museum

Nantwich

For over 60 years this vast underground complex remained secret. The 35,000 sq ft underground bunker would have been the centre of regional government had nuclear war broken out.

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428 reviews
Lion Salt Works

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Heritage / Visitor Centre

Northwich

Cheshire’s salt – the precious mineral on which this county sits – has been prized since Roman times.

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5259 reviews
Chester Cathedral

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Cathedral / Minister

Chester

Chester Cathedral is many things to many people: a vibrant community of worship, an ancient abbey, an archaeological treasure, a cultural hub, a centre of musical excellence, a unique blend of modern and medieval history.
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3109 reviews
Gulliver's World Resort

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Theme Park

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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2622 reviews
Tatton Park

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Historic House / Palace

Knutsford

Tatton Park’s Parkland, Gardens,* Farm* and Playground, are all open for local visitors.

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335 reviews
ChesterBoat - Sightseeing River Cruises and Private Hire

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Boat Trip

Chester

Enjoy a different side of Chester - the riverside! Sail with us along the beautiful River Dee.
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1213 reviews
Anderton Boat Lift

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Boat Trip

Northwich

The grounds and takeaway are now open - Saturdays and Sundays from 10.00am to 4.00pm.
Keep an eye on the website and social media for updates on the visitor centre reopening and boat trips restarting in the summer.
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Storyhouse

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Library

Chester

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

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529 reviews
Ness Botanic Gardens

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Garden

Neston

Ness is located on the Wirral, with fantastic views across the River Dee to North Wales. They were originally created by Arthur Kilpin Bulley. He was passionate about plants, especially new plants being introduced to European gardens from China,…
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Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre

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Heritage / Visitor Centre

Macclesfield

Enjoy a range of fun-filled activities for all of the family, discover more about Jodrell Bank’s fascinating history.

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546 reviews
Beeston Castle and Woodland Park

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Heritage / Visitor Centre

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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Tatton Park Gardens

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Garden

Knutsford

50 acres of award winning gardens representing over 200 years of garden design and history.

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317 reviews
Go Ape Delamere

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Adventure Park / Playground

Northwich

Award-winning outdoor adventure activities for all the family. Set within beautiful forests, families and friends of all ages can unleash their inner Ape on Treetop Adventure and Treetop Challenge or explore the forest floor on epic all-terrain…

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The Ice Cream Farm

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Farm

Tattenhall

Set in the picturesque location between Beeston and Peckforton Castle, The Ice Cream Farm is the tastiest trip you will ever take, enticing more than half a million visitors a year.
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National Waterways Museum

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Museum

Ellesmere Port

Unlock the wonders of our waterways at National Waterways Museum, Ellesmere Port.
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526 reviews
Roman Tours

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Heritage / Visitor Centre

Chester

Established in 1997 with some of the only full time Romans in Britain, Roman Tours offer a unique and exciting service throughout the year.

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Catalyst - Science Discovery Centre

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Museum

Widnes

For a unique day out, come and explore our interactive galleries - Science has never been so much fun!

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757 reviews
Port Sunlight Museum & Garden Village

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Museum

Port Sunlight

Port Sunlight Museum celebrates the unique heritage of the beautiful and historic industrial village. It is the finest surviving example of early urban planning the UK, Port Sunlight is set in 130 acres of beautiful parkland.

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