Best Attractions in Chester
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Chester Zoo
Explore the UK's largest zoo, home to 35,000 animals and immersive tropical habitats, championing conservation and unforgettable family adventures.
Chester CH2 1LE4.7Excellent 43,733 Reviews -
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
Historic waterfront marvel blending maritime heritage, world-class museums, vibrant dining, and scenic River Mersey views in Liverpool’s cultural heart.
Liverpool L3 4AD4.7Excellent 52,231 Reviews -
Anfield
Experience the legendary Anfield stadium, home to Liverpool FC’s rich history, iconic Kop atmosphere, and unforgettable football moments.
Anfield Rd, Anfield, Liverpool L4 0TH4.7Excellent 47,423 Reviews -
Liverpool ONE
Liverpool ONE: The UK’s largest open-air shopping and leisure hub in the vibrant heart of Liverpool city centre.
5 Wall St, Liverpool L1 8JQ4.5Excellent 41,243 Reviews -
Chester Cathedral
Discover Chester Cathedral’s timeless blend of medieval grandeur, vibrant worship, and breathtaking views atop its historic tower.
St Werburgh St, Chester CH1 2DY4.7Excellent 8,652 Reviews -
World Museum
Discover Liverpool’s World Museum, a free cultural treasure trove of natural history, ancient civilizations, and immersive science exhibits.
William Brown St, Liverpool L3 8EN4.6Excellent 14,550 Reviews -
Knowsley Safari
Discover a thrilling drive-through safari and interactive animal experiences just outside Liverpool, perfect for families and wildlife lovers.
Prescot L34 4AN4.5Excellent 13,037 Reviews -
Museum of Liverpool
Explore 10,000 years of Liverpool’s story on the UNESCO waterfront – free entry, powerful stories, and a city’s soul on display.
Pier Head, Mann Island, Liverpool L3 1DG4.6Excellent 10,914 Reviews -
The Beatles Story Museum, Liverpool
Explore the immersive journey through The Beatles’ legendary story at Liverpool’s iconic Royal Albert Dock museum.
Britannia Vaults, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool L3 4AD4.5Excellent 9,751 Reviews -
Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
Walk or boat across the world’s longest and highest navigable aqueduct, a stunning UNESCO World Heritage Site in North Wales.
Station Rd, Trevor, Llangollen LL20 7TY4.8Excellent 6,517 Reviews
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The Cavern Club
Step into Liverpool’s legendary Cavern Club, the iconic birthplace of The Beatles and a vibrant hub of live music history.
10 Mathew St, Liverpool L2 6RE4.7Excellent 14,166 Reviews -
Trafford Centre
Manchester’s grand shopping and leisure centre blending flagship retail, family attractions, and vibrant dining under one spectacular roof.
The Trafford Centre, Trafford Park, Stretford, Manchester M17 8AA4.5Excellent 9,114 Reviews -
Designer Outlet Cheshire Oaks
Shop over 140 designer brands with up to 60% off in a vibrant, family-friendly open-air outlet near Liverpool and Chester.
Kinsey Rd, Wirral CH65 9JJ4.4Very Good 36,126 Reviews -
Goodison Park
Goodison Park: Everton FC’s historic football fortress with over 130 years of iconic matches and pioneering stadium innovations.
Goodison Rd, Liverpool L4 4EL4.4Very Good 6,756 Reviews -
Exhibition Centre Liverpool
A dynamic waterfront venue in Liverpool offering world-class exhibitions, conferences, and event spaces with excellent accessibility and modern facilities.
King's Dock, Port of Liverpool, Liverpool L3 4FP4.5Excellent 3,580 Reviews -
St George's Hall
Liverpool’s majestic neo-classical landmark blending grand concerts, historic courts, and vibrant cultural events under one iconic roof.
St George's Pl, Liverpool L1 1JJ4.7Excellent 3,761 Reviews -
Fletcher Moss Botanical Gardens
Historic botanical gardens and wildlife haven in Manchester, blending rich conservation heritage with serene landscapes and community charm.
18 Stenner Ln, Didsbury, Manchester M20 2RQ4.7Excellent 3,244 Reviews -
M&S Bank Arena
Liverpool’s premier 11,000-capacity arena on the waterfront, hosting world-class concerts, sports, and events in a modern, flexible venue.
King's Dock, Port of Liverpool, 16 Monarchs Quay, Liverpool L3 4FP4.5Excellent 5,871 Reviews -
Maritime Museum
Explore Liverpool’s maritime past at the free Merseyside Maritime Museum, nestled in the historic and vibrant Royal Albert Dock.
Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool L3 4AQ4.6Excellent 4,394 Reviews -
Calderstones Park
A historic 126-acre green oasis in Liverpool blending ancient heritage, Georgian architecture, botanical gardens, and vibrant community culture.
Calderstones Mansion House, Calderstones Rd, Liverpool L18 3JB4.7Excellent 4,040 Reviews -
Walker Art Gallery
Explore centuries of European and British art masterpieces in Liverpool’s iconic Walker Art Gallery, where history and creativity converge.
William Brown St, Liverpool L3 8EL4.7Excellent 4,038 Reviews -
Grosvenor Park
A Victorian-era riverside park in Chester with historic arches, vibrant gardens, family fun, and summer open-air theatre.
Grosvenor Park Rd, Chester CH1 1QQ4.7Excellent 2,467 Reviews -
Stanley Park & Garden
Historic 110-acre Victorian park nestled between Liverpool’s iconic football stadiums, blending sport, nature, and community spirit.
Walton Ln, Anfield, Liverpool L4 2SL4.5Excellent 3,009 Reviews -
Manchester United
Experience the legendary home of Manchester United where football history, passion, and iconic moments come alive in the Theatre of Dreams.
Sir Matt Busby Way, Old Trafford, Stretford, Manchester M16 0RA4.6Excellent 6,124 Reviews -
Chester Racecourse
Experience the thrill and history at Chester Racecourse, the world's oldest operational racecourse with vibrant racing and year-round events.
The Racecourse, Chester CH1 2LY4.4Very Good 4,043 Reviews -
Tate Liverpool
Discover Tate Liverpool’s vibrant contemporary art and family activities at RIBA North, Mann Island, amidst Liverpool’s iconic waterfront.
Mann Island, Liverpool L3 1BP4.3Very Good 4,751 Reviews -
The British Music Experience
Explore the vibrant history of British pop and rock music through iconic memorabilia and interactive experiences in Liverpool’s Cunard Building.
Cunard Building, Canada Blvd, Liverpool L3 1DS4.5Excellent 1,516 Reviews -
Chester Roman Amphitheatre
Explore Britain’s largest Roman amphitheatre in Chester, a captivating archaeological site open year-round with free entry and rich history.
Roman Amphitheatre, Little St John St, Chester CH1 1RE4.3Very Good 2,547 Reviews -
Liverpool Empire
Historic and grand Liverpool Empire Theatre, a cultural landmark hosting legendary performances in a stunning two-tier auditorium.
Lime St, Liverpool L1 1JE4.5Excellent 7,250 Reviews -
Chester City Walls
Walk the oldest, longest, and most complete city walls in Britain, tracing nearly 2,000 years of Chester’s rich history and stunning views.
City Walls, Chester CH1 2JH4.7Excellent 2,042 Reviews -
Mersey Ferries
Historic Mersey Ferries offer scenic river crossings and cruises from Liverpool’s iconic Pier Head, blending maritime heritage with stunning waterfront views.
Pier Head, George Parade, Liverpool L3 1DP4.5Excellent 1,947 Reviews -
St James Mount And The Gardens
A historic and tranquil urban garden beneath Liverpool Cathedral, blending natural beauty with rich heritage and serene pathways.
Cathedral Gate, Upper Duke St, Hope St, Upper Parliament St, St James Rd, Liverpool L1 7AZ4.7Excellent 708 Reviews -
Western Approaches
Explore Liverpool’s secret WWII bunker that directed the Battle of the Atlantic and safeguarded vital convoys beneath the city’s streets.
1-3 Rumford St, Liverpool L2 8SZ4.7Excellent 1,241 Reviews -
St Johns Beacon
Liverpool’s towering beacon of innovation, offering panoramic city views and a vibrant hub for radio broadcasting since 1969.
St Johns Beacon, 1 Houghton St, Liverpool L1 1RL4.6Excellent 1,118 Reviews -
St John's Gardens
A tranquil historic sculpture garden in Liverpool’s city centre, blending Victorian memorials with peaceful green spaces beside St George’s Hall.
St John's Ln, St George's Pl, William Brown St, Liverpool L1 1JJ4.5Excellent 884 Reviews -
Strawberry Field
Explore the legendary Strawberry Field in Liverpool—John Lennon’s childhood sanctuary, Beatles heritage site, and vibrant community centre with gardens, café, and exhibition.
Beaconsfield Rd, Liverpool L25 6EJ4.5Excellent 1,038 Reviews -
Sefton Park Palm House
Explore Liverpool’s iconic Victorian glasshouse, a lush tropical oasis and vibrant cultural hub nestled in historic Sefton Park.
Sefton Park, Liverpool L17 1AP4.7Excellent 1,769 Reviews -
Everton Football Club
Goodison Park, Everton’s historic home since 1892, a pioneering football stadium steeped in tradition, innovation, and community spirit.
Goodison Park Stadium, Goodison Rd, Liverpool L4 4EL4.5Excellent 1,943 Reviews -
Central Library
Discover Liverpool Central Library, a stunning fusion of historic grandeur and modern learning with rare collections, vibrant community spaces, and panoramic city views.
William Brown St, Liverpool L3 8EW4.7Excellent 808 Reviews -
Royal Liver Building 360 Tour
Discover Liverpool’s iconic Royal Liver Building through immersive tours, historic exhibits, and breathtaking 360° city views from its landmark clock tower.
Pier Head, Liverpool L3 1HU4.8Excellent 508 Reviews -
The Crocky Trail
A thrilling mile-long outdoor adventure trail near Chester, packed with slides, swings, and family fun in a beautiful natural setting.
Guy Ln, Waverton, Chester CH3 7PH4.6Excellent 2,921 Reviews -
Liverpool Parish Church (Our Lady and Saint Nicholas)
Historic Liverpool Parish Church, a maritime landmark with centuries of heritage, resilience, and spiritual significance by the Mersey.
Old Churchyard, Liverpool L2 8TZ4.7Excellent 428 Reviews -
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
Experience world-class music and stunning Art Deco elegance at Liverpool’s iconic Royal Philharmonic Hall on historic Hope Street.
Philharmonic Hall, Hope St, Liverpool L1 9BP4.7Excellent 2,345 Reviews -
Pier Head
Liverpool’s iconic waterfront hub, Pier Head blends historic maritime grandeur with vibrant cultural and recreational spaces.
Liverpool L3 1DP4.8Excellent 172 Reviews -
Chester Roman Gardens
Explore Chester’s Roman past in tranquil gardens featuring ancient ruins and lush greenery beside historic city walls.
Pepper St, Chester CH1 1DQ4.6Excellent 637 Reviews -
The Grosvenor Museum
Explore Chester’s rich heritage and Roman legacy in a stunning Victorian museum with diverse collections and immersive historical displays.
27 Grosvenor St, Cheshire, Chester CH1 2DD4.3Very Good 1,018 Reviews -
Everton Park, Liverpool
A vibrant urban park offering panoramic city views, nature trails, and active recreation in the heart of Liverpool.
Heyworth St, Liverpool L5 3PE4.5Excellent 779 Reviews -
The Bluecoat
Liverpool’s oldest arts centre blending historic charm with vibrant contemporary creativity in a dynamic city centre setting.
8 School Ln, Liverpool L1 3BX4.5Excellent 1,402 Reviews -
LFC Stadium Tours
Explore Anfield Stadium and the LFC Museum for an unforgettable football heritage experience with stunning views and exclusive behind-the-scenes access.
Football Club, Anfield, Liverpool L4 0TH4.8Excellent 489 Reviews -
The Grosvenor Museum
Explore Chester’s rich heritage from Roman relics to period homes in this free-entry Victorian museum with diverse exhibits and community events.
27 Grosvenor St, Cheshire, Chester CH1 2DD4.3Very Good 959 Reviews -
Beatles Magical Mystery Tour
Explore Liverpool’s Beatles heritage with a magical coach tour ending in live music at the legendary Cavern Club.
Anchor Courtyard, 32 Gower St, Liverpool L3 4AS4.7Excellent 1,079 Reviews -
Storyhouse
Chester’s vibrant cultural hub blending theatre, cinema, library, and community in a stunning Art Deco setting.
Hunter St, Chester CH1 2AR4.6Excellent 2,562 Reviews -
Chester Market
Discover Chester Market’s vibrant mix of local produce, global flavors, artisan crafts, and lively community spirit in a modern, accessible setting.
Exchange Square, Northgate St, Chester CH1 2AR4.2Very Good 1,209 Reviews -
Sandy Lane Park
A family-friendly riverside park in Chester with a lively Aqua Park, scenic views, and vibrant community-led regeneration.
Sandy Ln, Chester CH3 5UL4.3Very Good 697 Reviews -
Sandy Lane Park
Family-friendly riverside park with a seasonal aqua park, scenic views, and a charming ferry crossing on the River Dee in Chester.
Sandy Ln, Chester CH3 5UL4.3Very Good 670 Reviews -
St Peter's Church
Historic St Peter's Church in Woolton, Liverpool, blends centuries-old architecture with vibrant community spirit in a tranquil village setting.
Church Rd, Liverpool L25 5JF4.7Excellent 325 Reviews -
Liverpool City Sights Tour Bus
Discover Liverpool’s iconic landmarks and rich history aboard a flexible hop-on hop-off open-top bus tour with live, engaging commentary.
Gower St, Liverpool L3 4AS4.6Excellent 470 Reviews -
Sick To Death
Dive into the gory, fascinating world of medical history at Chester’s immersive Sick To Death museum, where education meets hands-on fun.
East, Bridge Street Bridge Saint Row, Chester CH1 1NW4.4Very Good 592 Reviews -
Llangollen Canal Towpath Llangollen
A peaceful, flat towpath along the historic Llangollen Canal, perfect for walking, cycling, and exploring Welsh heritage and nature.
Llangollen LL20 8EE4.9Excellent 89 Reviews -
Ye Cracke
Historic Liverpool pub famed for Beatles connections, traditional ales, and a cozy Georgian Quarter atmosphere.
13 Rice St, Liverpool L1 9BB4.5Excellent 1,167 Reviews -
Salthouse Dock Liverpool - UK
One of Liverpool’s oldest docks, Salthouse Dock is a quiet stretch of water steeped in salt-trade history, now part of the Albert Dock’s UNESCO waterfront.
Salthouse Dock, Salthouse Quay, The Strand, Gower St, Liverpool L3 4AN4.7Excellent 143 Reviews -
Deva Roman Experience
Immerse yourself in Chester's Roman past with interactive exhibits, live actors, and authentic ruins beneath the city streets.
1-2, off Pierpoint Ct, Chester CH1 1NL4.3Very Good 358 Reviews -
Everyman Theatre
Liverpool’s Everyman Theatre: A historic and intimate venue where bohemian spirit meets modern creativity in captivating performances.
5-11 Hope St, Liverpool L1 9BH4.7Excellent 1,402 Reviews -
The Jacaranda
Discover The Jacaranda, Liverpool’s iconic live music venue where The Beatles first played, blending rich history with vibrant nightlife and community spirit.
21-23 Slater St, Liverpool L1 4BW4.4Very Good 1,303 Reviews -
Cheshire Military Museum
Explore centuries of Cheshire military history through immersive exhibits and unique artifacts in Chester’s historic castle setting.
Colvin House, Grosvenor St, Chester CH1 2DN4.7Excellent 383 Reviews -
Countess of Chester Country Park
A revitalized 19-hectare country park in Chester offering accessible trails, rich wildlife, cultural art, and community activities for all ages.
Valley Dr, Chester CH2 1UL4.5Excellent 590 Reviews -
Chester Castle: Agricola Tower and Castle Walls
Explore Chester Castle’s medieval Agricola Tower, stunning city views, and centuries of history in this free, volunteer-run heritage site.
Grosvenor St, Chester CH1 2DN4.3Very Good 260 Reviews -
Chavasse Park
A serene urban park at Liverpool ONE, renowned for festive cheer, community events, and a welcoming green escape in the city centre.
Thomas Steers Way, Liverpool L1 8LW4.5Excellent 861 Reviews -
Cheshire Military Museum
Explore centuries of Cheshire soldiers’ history through immersive exhibits and archives in the heart of Chester Castle.
Colvin House, Grosvenor St, Chester CH1 2DN4.7Excellent 360 Reviews -
Liverpool Playhouse Theatre
Historic Liverpool Playhouse Theatre in Williamson Square offers intimate performances with modern facilities and full accessibility in the city’s cultural heart.
Williamson Square, Liverpool L1 1EL4.6Excellent 956 Reviews -
The Antiques Shop
Explore genuine British antiques in a rare medieval stone town house nestled within Chester’s historic Rows.
40 Watergate St, Chester CH1 2LA4.5Excellent 57 Reviews -
The Isla Gladstone Conservatory
Step into the enchanting Victorian elegance of the Isla Gladstone Conservatory, a stunning glasshouse venue nestled in Liverpool’s historic Stanley Park.
1 Anfield Rd, Anfield, Liverpool L4 0TD4.6Excellent 492 Reviews -
Ma Egerton's Stage Door
Historic Liverpool pub famed for its theatrical heritage, legendary patrons, and cozy atmosphere near the Empire Theatre.
9 Pudsey St, Liverpool L1 1JA4.5Excellent 1,382 Reviews -
Nelson Monument
A neo-classical tribute in Liverpool honoring Admiral Nelson’s naval victories and heroic legacy at the heart of the city’s maritime history.
Liverpool L2 3PF4.6Excellent 94 Reviews -
Tŷ Pawb
Wrexham’s vibrant cultural heart where art, markets, music, and community come together under one roof.
Tŷ Pawb, Market St, Wrexham LL13 8BB4.5Excellent 672 Reviews -
Cains Brewery Village
Historic Liverpool brewery reborn as a vibrant village of craft beer, food, live music, and entertainment in the Baltic Triangle.
Stanhope St, Liverpool L8 5XJ4.3Very Good 83 Reviews -
Everyman Liverpool
Boutique cinema in Liverpool offering gourmet burgers, cocktails, and a vibrant social atmosphere with premium film screenings.
35 Victoria St, Whitechapel, Liverpool L1 6DA4.7Excellent 665 Reviews -
King Charles Tower
Explore Chester’s medieval King Charles Tower, a historic watchtower with panoramic city views and rich Civil War heritage on the ancient city walls.
City Walls, Chester CH1 2JH4.2Very Good 47 Reviews -
Ye Olde King's Head Hotel, Chester
Historic Tudor inn and pub in Chester, famed for its timber-framed charm, rich heritage, and legendary paranormal activity.
46 Lower Bridge St, Chester CH1 1RS4.6Excellent 392 Reviews -
Eric's Liverpool
Historic punk rock venue on Mathew Street, Eric's Liverpool pulses with live music and vibrant nightlife every night until the early hours.
9 Mathew St, Liverpool L2 6RE4.3Very Good 597 Reviews -
A Case History by John King
Stacked concrete suitcases honoring Liverpool's legendary citizens on Hope Street's historic Georgian pavements.
Hope St, Liverpool L1 9BQ4.5Excellent 135 Reviews -
Marmalade
Chester’s cozy café serving generous gluten-free breakfasts and specialty coffees in a friendly, welcoming atmosphere.
67 Northgate St, Chester CH1 2HQ4.8Excellent 876 Reviews -
The Water Tower
A 14th-century defensive tower on Chester’s city walls, once guarding the River Dee port and now a scenic highlight of the famous walls walk.
1 Tower Rd, Chester CH1 4JA4.4Very Good 117 Reviews -
Caldy Nature Park
Discover Chester’s peaceful 12-hectare Caldy Nature Park with diverse habitats, wildlife, family-friendly trails, and a welcoming green escape.
Chester4.4Very Good 204 Reviews -
Chester Town Hall Square
Historic Chester Town Hall Square offers stunning Gothic Revival architecture and a lively cultural hub in the heart of Chester.
Town Hall, Northgate St, Chester CH1, Northgate St, Chester CH1 2HQ4.5Excellent 58 Reviews -
Ringo Starr Mural
A vibrant tribute mural celebrating Beatles drummer Ringo Starr’s Liverpool roots, blending iconic imagery with local cultural heritage.
93 High Park St, Liverpool L8 3UF4.8Excellent 69 Reviews -
Old Palace Chester
Historic Georgian palace with riverside elegance, 23 bedrooms, and exclusive-use sophistication for unforgettable celebrations.
Little St John St, Chester CH1 1SN4.6Excellent 162 Reviews -
Bluecoat Display Centre
Discover Liverpool’s premier contemporary craft gallery showcasing handmade treasures by over 350 talented makers since 1959.
Bluecoat Display Centre, 50-51 College Ln, Liverpool L1 3BZ4.5Excellent 93 Reviews -
Powerleague Liverpool
A vibrant 5-a-side football venue in Liverpool with top-quality pitches, family events, leagues, and excellent facilities for players of all ages.
2 Whittle St, Liverpool L5 2SQ4.4Very Good 377 Reviews -
Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts
A world-class performing arts university blending historic architecture with cutting-edge creative training in Liverpool’s vibrant Georgian Quarter.
Mount St, Liverpool L1 9HF4.7Excellent 65 Reviews -
China Town - Liverpool
Experience the vibrant heart of Liverpool’s Chinese community with authentic cuisine, iconic architecture, and lively cultural celebrations on Nelson Street.
12-14 Nelson St, Liverpool L1 5DW3.9Good 51 Reviews -
Safe and Sound Outdoors
Experience thrilling whitewater rafting adventures on the scenic River Dee with expert guides at Safe and Sound Outdoors in Llangollen.
Bridge St, Llangollen LL20 8PF5.0Excellent 47 Reviews -
Chester Shot Tower
Chester's towering 18th-century shot tower, a rare industrial relic and symbol of lead manufacturing heritage beside the scenic canal.
Chester CH1 3FA4.1Very Good 35 Reviews -
Moonshine Saloon Liverpool
Step into Liverpool’s Moonshine Saloon for a Wild West immersive cocktail adventure blending theatre, bespoke drinks, and interactive fun.
40 Seel St, Liverpool L1 4BE4.7Excellent 69 Reviews -
Unity Theatre
Historic and vibrant political theatre in Liverpool offering intimate performances and a strong community spirit since 1936.
1 Hope Pl, Liverpool L1 9BG4.7Excellent 262 Reviews -
Grosvenor Park Minature Railway
Charming miniature train rides through scenic Grosvenor Park, perfect for families and railway fans in Chester.
Grosvenor Park, Chester CH1 1QQ4.6Excellent 80 Reviews -
Escapism Chester
Dive into Chester’s top escape room with immersive puzzles, captivating themes, and expert hosts for an unforgettable adventure.
1, Fountains, George St, Chester CH1 3ER4.9Excellent 842 Reviews -
Chester In Lego
A brick-by-brick celebration of Chester's history, landmarks, and local character hidden in plain sight.
Market Exchange square, Chester CH1 2AR4.6Excellent 42 Reviews -
Princes Park
A historic Victorian park in Liverpool offering serene lake views, playgrounds, and vibrant community sports facilities.
Mandela Court, Liverpool L8 3TA4.7Excellent 57 Reviews -
Woolton Village
Historic Woolton Village blends medieval charm, Victorian mansions, and Beatles heritage in a tranquil Liverpool suburb.
Woolton St, Liverpool L25 5NH4.5Excellent 215 Reviews
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