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Check AvailabilityBwlch-Y-Garnedd is a 3 bedroom self catering holiday accommodation that sleeps 6 and is located in Llangollen, Wales. This property does not allow pets. Local to Carrog, Llansantffraid Glyn Ceiriog, Corwen, Gwyddelwern, Acrefair
Enjoying a stunning hillside location with south-facing views down the Dee Valley, this secluded farmhouse has origins dating as far back as the 15th century. Detached and comfortably furnished, the house has plenty of character and appeal, distinguished by exposed beams, inglenook fireplaces and cosy aura. Reached via 1/3 mile track, this property makes for an ideal retreat for those wanting to escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. There is magnificent walking directly from the door and the historic town of Llangollen is just five miles distant.
Living room with wood-burning stove. Beamed dining room with wood-burning stove. Beamed modern kitchen. Cloakroom with toilet. First floor: Two double bedrooms. Twin bedroom. Shower room with toilet.
Bridge End Inn is located close to Ruabon train station. It is an intimate and genuine traditional pub complete with low beams, an open fire, warm and hospitable staff, a welcoming ambience, beer garden and great beer, and not a television in sight! It offers the opportunity to converse and relax in the the comfortable surroundings of a real pub. They offer pork pies and crisps the perfect accompaniment to one of their fine beers. They brew their own beers so there is a choice of excellent real ales, beers and ciders for your enjoyment, they are continually changing so you need to keep coming back to try the new ones. They run a number of events throughout the year including, live music, quiz nights, beer festival and more. The Bridge End has been awarded the best pub in Britain and it is not hard to see why, a fantastic real pub that you won't want to leave.
Find some tasty, home cooked food using fresh, local produce. Serving ice cream, cakes, lunch and afternoon tea, this little gem of a cafe is the perfect place to escape to, whilst soaking up the beauty of Loggerheads Country Park.
Discover some delicious home cooked food in a comfortable and friendly setting. Featuring the very best of local Welsh produce, this 300 year old pub is the perfect place to grab a bite to eat or to relax over dinner.
At this farmers market visitors can buy cider made with Welsh apples and also cheese, olive oil, honey and yogurt. There are also handmade leather items, seasonal cards and needlecraft on sale. 8 producers from the Celyn Farmers Market have even appeared on the BBC2's 'Ready Steady Cook' show.
Blue Bell Inn is an award winning establishment located in a unique elevated position at 850 feet being almost at the summit of the Halkyn Mountain, and has the most fantastic views that stretch for about seventy miles. It is a long established inn dating back to the 1700's and continues to be a popular stop amongst locals and visitors to the area. This family run independent establishment has a traditional and cosy decor with a warm and homely atmosphere, the real fire during the winter months is so inviting. They have a hectic schedule of events and there is always something happening here from live local musicians and jazz musicians as well as quiz nights and their popular free guided walks around Halkyn Mountain, that finish off at the Blue Bell for refreshments and a chat. They stock a great selection of craft and local beers and ciders as well as a great choice of whisky's, and much more. Blue Bell Inn is more than a drinking establishment it is the heart of the local community and is a real gem and is worthy of all the awards it has received, a must stop if you are in the area, you will enjoy the friendly welcome, great beer and conversation that comes with it.
A country road in the heart of Cheshire is the setting for this legendary watering hole. The Cock O'Barton has just been refurbished to create one of the area's best pub restaurants.
Unique pub restaurant beautifully nestled within the RSPB nature reserve. Specialising in fish and shellfish the lunch and main course menus are both outstanding. Also, offers a wide selection of real ales and fine wines.
For a perfect evening suitable for all, a visit to Seldrakes is a must. Whether you love delicious a la carte food, a mouth-watering Sunday carvery or simply a drink or two whilst watching live entertainment this is for you. Also offers fantastic wedding packages.
Beautiful pub restaurant perfect for your dining/drinking experience. It offers all the traditional 'pub grub' food such as steaks and fish and chips all lovingly prepared by the chef. Accompany your meal with a pint of cask ale or glass of fine wine.
Dine within gorgeous surroundings in this modern restaurant. Offers a menu containing delicious starters and main courses such as chicken liver pate, soup, beef, pork and many vegetarian options. Finish off with a scrumptious homemade dessert like profiteroles or creme brulee.
Make a romantic meal a divine experience in this ultra modern restaurant. Enjoy exquisite French cuisine beautifully presented within an intimate atmosphere. Accompany your meal with a luxurious fine wine or champagne from the diverse wine menu.
Visitors can take the Mold Town Trail or the Flintshire Leisure Drive and discover stately homes, ancient monuments and stunning rural scenery. Alternatively, visitors can spend the day shopping or watching a film at the Clwyd Theatr Cymru. The town of Mold is only 3 miles away from The Clwydian Range, a designated Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
Shopping, rolling countryside, racecourse and of course the zoo are just a handful of attractions available in Chester. There are also many pubs and restaurants and beautiful gardens. So take a trip to Chester, you will not be disappointed.
There are over 7000 animals to see here, some of which are endangered species. Chester Zoo is an all year round attraction and offers a restaurant and cafe.
A coastal village, boasting impressive salt marshes, wonderful local bird-life and lovely views. Treat yourself to some delicious seafood including shrimps and cockles, before enjoying some tasty local ice cream.
With one of the largest shark collections in Britain, Blue Planet provides all you need for a truly spectacular day out. From start to finish your visit will be one of discovery that will provide entertainment whatever your age.
Retail therapy lovers with an eye for designer labels will adore this outlet. With up to 60% discount on lots of collections there are savings to be made for every shopper. There are also lots of cafes and restaurants available when your tummy starts to rumble!
Enjoy a relaxing day out in the country. Travel by steam train through the beautiful Banwy Valley. Don't miss the very popular tearooms serving homemade cakes.
Sandancer Amusements is ideally located in the centre of Talcare Village and has been a constant source of family entertainment for in excess of thirty years. Positioned just off the beach it is a recognisable feature on the seafront and provides a great source of entertainment whatever the weather. You have access to a variety of fun games, including basketball and bowling, air hockey, a choice of simulators including gun and driving options, fruit machines, grabbers and penny pushers just being a selection of the machines here. There are also some small children's rides available. With the variety available there is something for everyone and collect those tickets to exchange for a range of prizes, there is a large selection of fun and exciting gifts to choose from. For those aged over eighteen there is the Casino Lounge, where you can try your luck and see if you will be lucky enough to win a cash prize. Grace's American Diner is the onsite cafe serving a delicious selection of sweet and savoury snacks as well as meal deals all at really reasonable prices. Don't forget to visit the kite centre whilst you are here to get your kite for those windy days on the beach, there is a great selection to choose from, kiting is a fun and traditional holiday activity. The staff throughout are friendly and helpful and the premises overall are clean and well maintained. Sandancer Amusements allows you to pass a few hours having fun and doesn't cost the earth, the machines are excellent value and all the family can enjoy the amenities on offer.
Make the most of your holiday with a trip to this amusement park. Enjoy the fairground, amusement arcade, the long bar, restaurant, and award-winning floral garden. Ride the dodgems, the sizzler sensation, twist ride and the waltzer.
This family attraction offers a number of facilities including Geronimo's Adventure Playground with a vertical drop slide, 10 Pin Bowling, Terror Towers (nerve tingling walkthrough), an amusement arcade and cash bingo.
Enjoy some great shopping, mixing antiques, high street fashion and curiosities. Explore the many tasty places to eat and seek out nearby attractions such as castles, markets, golfing, horse riding, fishing and arts and crafts centres.
Discover all there is to see and do along the Wirral Peninsula. Dine at some fabulous restaurants, relax in stylish bars and take in the stunning surrounding countryside and coastline. Explore on mountain bikes, horse back or simply stroll around at your leisure.
Oxton is a quaint little village which has been designated into a conservation area. Have a gentle stroll round and visit the shops, pubs or churches or take part in one of the events which occur monthly.
Children and adults alike will adore this charity run cottage and farm. Say hello to the large variety of farm animals and take part in the many events on offer. Relax in the Tam O'Shanter Café offering sandwiches, toasties, baked potatoes etc.
A must for war history lovers here is a chance to take a look around a real German submarine. Marvel at the astonishing interior and view the brilliantly preserved artefacts. Listen to the audiovisual exhibits on offer and hear the crew explaining about their lives on the U-boat at war.
Positioned high above Colwyn Bay, the Welsh Mountain Zoo is home to snow leopards, sumatran tigers, chimpanzees, brown bears, bearded dragons and African toads to name but a few. Enjoy the exciting and extensive Jungle Adventureland and Tarzan Trail Adventure Playground. For the more technically inclined, visit our Media Centre, where you can enjoy a virtual tour of the Zoo and play some great educational games. (Dogs are allowed in restricted areas only)
Boasting a fascinating medieval history, the town offers a huge variety of pubs, restaurants, bars and take-aways as well as some lovely shops in the centre. Within the local church, St.Laurence?s, evidence still remains of a 12th century structure; a listing for which can be found in the Doomsday Book.
Shop until you drop in this fabulous shopping centre. From your famous high street stores to high class boutiques there is something for everyone's' wallet! When you are shopped out and hungry there are many restaurants to choose from or why not catch a film in the cinema?
If you would like a unique day out why not catch a ferry and travel across the Mersey? With various different cruises available daily you will be spoilt for choice. Try a relaxing river cruise or opt for a chilled out canal cruise. Boat hire is also available for those special occasions.
This working slate mine has been open since 1836. It offers two unique underground tours that take you deep into the mountain where the temperature is a pleasant 54F. Visitors can learn all about the life of a slate miner. Enjoy a drink or meal in the Miner's Arms, overlooking the mountainous landscape.
Wildlife lovers will adore a trek along this beautiful country park. With a pond and beach there are many opportunities to see toads, newts and crabs along with several species of birds. There are many walks available and a fantastic barbecue area which is great for family picnics.
The beach at Rhyl offers 3 miles of golden sands and all the traditional pleasures of the British seaside like donkey rides, Punch and Judy shows and fairground rides. Follow the 7 mile cycle route between Rhyl and Prestatyn, along a route sign posted by local ceramic artwork.
There are 3 sandy beaches along the Prestatyn coastline; Barkby Beach, Central Beach and Ffrith Beach. Visitors can stroll or cycle along the 4 mile long promenade which has recently been incorporated into the new National Cycle Network.
Explore the magnificent forest that is Coed Llandegla. Whether you?re a keen beginner or an experienced biker there is something for you. From challenging family routes, through fun off-road paths to hilly courses on tricky terrain; try the short 3 mile stretches or the more arduous 13 miles if you?re up for the challenge. There is also an award-winning cafe, which serves ?The Best Bacon Bap in Britain.?
Pick and choose which length of route is right for you and set off through the rural Conwy county. At 40 miles in its entirety, there is a lot of choice!
This short circular walk runs from the village of Groes through to the ancient woodland of Coed Shed which is rich in wildlife. This easy walk through wooded areas and country lanes takes just over an hour to complete.
The Forest has 6 paths to choose from, which are ideal for walking or biking. Many of the routes are easy and have appropriate access for the less able and small children.
Pack up a picnic and take the family to this beautiful park. Designed by Sir Joseph Paxton this is the first publicly funded park in Great Britain. With an adventure playground, cricket courts, fishing and a café in the fabulous glass pavilion you will never be short of things to do.
ProAdventure will place you right in the centre of the excitement of outdoor activities, they are located in the scenic and beautiful Dee Valley, Llangollen. A range of activities and sports are available such as, canoeing, kayaking, rock climbing, gorge walking, abseiling, raft building and more. They offer everything from day activities to full training courses where you can learn a new skill. When you come to ProAdventure you are assured fun, excitement and thrills, the adrenaline will flow and the heart will be worked. The instructors are all professional and your safety and comfort is paramount, so you can rest assured you will be well looked after. They cater to all ages and abilities and you will be surprised at what you can learn whilst you are here. Staff are friendly, knowledgeable and interactive and the equipment is excellent. Be prepared to get wet, and come away with a few bumps and bruises but definitely worth the experience. At the end you will be looking to come back and try another adventure! ProAdventure is a first class activity centre, great staff, equipment, location and real value for money.
White Water Tubing UK is the place to go if you are after fun, excitement and exhilaration. If you have an abundance of energy and nerves of steel or are looking to overcome some fears then you will not be disappointed, at White Water Tubing UK you are assured the best in outdoor adventures. They offer fully trained professional river guides, their numbers are restricted for everyones comfort and safety, they will familiarise you with the equipment and give you a complete safety talk before you commence your activities. You are fitted with premium wetsuits, neoprene socks, buoyancy aid, helmet and gloves, as well as transport. A selection of the activities on offer are white water rafting, white water tubing, stand up paddle boarding, archery, gorge walking, climbing and abseiling and paintballing. They are happy to adapt and cater to your individual/group needs and there are activities suitable to all ages and abilities. In between thundering the white rapids there are moments of tranquillity where you can enjoy the splendid scenery of the Dee River. With experienced and friendly staff, stunning scenery and first class equipment White Water Tubing UK offers an excellent package of fun and excitement at reasonable prices, great fun for all ages and abilities. Definitely recommended.
Safe and Sound Outdoors provides a choice of outdoor activities that are aimed at all ages and abilities. They are located in the Dee Valley, Llangollen, an area of stunning scenery. A selection of the activities they offer include abseiling, rock climbing, gorge walking, high ropes, canoeing, kayaking, mountain biking, paintballing and white water rafting. If you are looking for an activities that are energetic and exhilarating then you are at the perfect place. It is definitely the venue for adrenaline seekers or even if you want to test your boundaries and abilities. The staff are friendly and professional and immediately put you at ease, they give a full safety briefing before your activity and explain the equipment. The staff are fun, friendly and professional and only add to the experience. Don't worry about the weather you are assured a fantastic time, you will be getting wet so it doesn't matter if it rains! There are activities to suit all ages and abilities so a great time can be had by all. Safe and Sound Outdoors is definitely worth the visit and you will find yourself wanting to return to try the other activities on offer, well worth the money, and a great team of staff!
Ty Nant Outdoors is a centre for fun and excitement, and offers a range of activities and adventures from taster sessions through to professional outdoor qualifications. They offer a range of fun and exhilarating activities with canoeing, kayaking, white water rafting, climbing, quad biking, bush craft, high ropes and abseiling being a taster of what is on offer here. The staff here are all professionally trained and safety is number one but they also ensure everyone has fun too, in addition all the equipment is excellent quality. You get full safety instructions and a talk through the equipment before you commence your activity. The staff are all friendly, informative and helpful and ensure your experience is memorable and fun. At Ty Nant Outdoors you are assured to get wet, very wet and also to have so much fun, despite the bumps and bruises! They offer activities to all ages and abilities so everyone can get involved. In summary Ty Nant Adventures is fun, exciting and is not to be missed, should definitely be experienced! Value for money too which is important.
Springhill Farm are riding stables located set in a stunning location. They offer treks and hacks for all ages and abilities, and also cycle hire and archers for those not wanting to ride.
Mold Golf Club boasts an 18 hole uplands course, offering extensive views of the Clwyd Hills, Cheshire and the Peak District. Facilities include a practice ground, putting green and club house.
Llyn Brenig Sailing Club welcomes all ages and abilities. Located at a premier fishing reservoir and nature reserve, the sailing club is in a beautiful setting and has a full summer and winter sailing programme.
Set amongst spectacular mountainous scenery Bala is the largest natural lake in Wales. This 4.5 mile long lake is popular for sailing, windsurfing and canoeing. Mountain biking, rock climbing and archery are among the non-water based activities on offer here.
Experience the tranquillity of this 18 hole parkland course. As you take your shot from each hole admire the beautiful views of the Welsh hills and take a minute to listen to birdsong from the nearby RSPB bird sanctuary. Relax in the pleasant surroundings of the club and talk about your game.
Designed by the veteran champion James Braid, this course caters for all abilities. You'll be taken back by the breathtaking scenery that surrounds this course including the giant mountain peak of Snowdonia. There's a bar and restaurant in which to relax after a round of golf.
Whether you?re a keen novice or an experienced rider, there is something for you at Bridlewood Riding Centre. Their instructors are B.H.S qualified and accompany all riders, ensuring a safe and fun day out is had by all. Join in on one of their pony clubs, take a ride on the beach or have a private lesson.
Originally a 9 hole course dating back to 1885 this club is packed with history. The fairways were used in the Second World War for vegetables and the course was re-established in 1946 and made into an 18 hole course in the 70's. Fabulous course which will challenge every golfer.
Founded in 1933 this is a glorious 18 hole members only golf club. There has been little change to this course over the years and with competitions held every Saturday and most Tuesdays this is must for the avid golfer.
If you are looking for an adrenaline fuelled, fun packed family day, then High Ropes is the place for you. Negotiate tree top obstacles or take ""the plunge"" safe in the knowledge your harness and helmet will protect you. A unique and exhilarating day out!
A fun-packed action day out, with obstacle courses in the trees, rope bridges, wooden tunnels and some of the country?s best zip lines. Explore the forest canopy as you swing through the trees in this exciting adventure. An adrenalin fuelled, treetop trek with stunning views of Lake Linmere.
Host to both professional and amateur events, this 130 acre course in rural Cheshire is a wonderful venue for a game of golf. Featuring an excellent Club House, with restaurant and bar it is also a lovely place to relax.
Coed Trellyniau is an ancient woodland - among the last natural remnants of an ancient oak and ash forest which becomes covered with bluebells in the spring months.
Gors Maen Llwyd Nature Reserve is a heather moorland offering diverse habitats for wildlife including a plethora of bird species. The moorland is one of the Wildlife Trust's largest nature reserves on the northern shores of Llyn Brenig.
Nature lovers should not miss out on a visit to The Hilbre Islands. With many species of birds to spot and land mammals to see you will not be disappointed. Ramblers also will love a trek along these unique islands.
The stunning Coed Llandegla Forest is among the largest of all privately-owned recreation facilities in all of North Wales! Bicycle rentals are offered so visitors have more ways to see the natural beauty of the area. The grounds also include walking routes, trails, a bike shop and a convenient cafe.
Spend a great day in the Clwydian Range biking, horse riding or just taking a stroll around one of Britain?s areas of outstanding natural beauty. With beautiful expanses of heathers, woodland and rocky outcrops, it is a spectacular place to enjoy the great outdoors. At the heart of this AONB, are Loggerheads and Moel Famau Country Parks which attract hundreds of thousands of visitors per year.
Cwmcarn Forest is a former mined area that has now grown and transformed into tranquil forests that have the most stunning views. The forest is now a sanctuary for wildlife and offers a lovely escape for the hustle and bustle of life. There is a Visitor Centre that is open throughout the year, you can find out all about what activities there are available here, they also sell maps of the walking and cycling trails. The cafe is warm and welcoming and you can buy a selection of light snacks, fresh and tasty as well as beverages and there is also a small gift shop. Covering seven miles there is lots of wide open spaces to explore and beautiful scenery to enjoy, you can visit by car, bike or foot. It has lots of walks as well as bike trails, even downhill tracks for those that like extreme biking. There is a bus that will take you and your bike to the top if you rather not cycle up, you can then take a leisurely cycle down to the lake at the bottom. There are areas to enjoy a picnic or have a barbecue and even a camping site, in addition there is a nice selection of wood carvings that each tell a story and a play area for children. There is a small charge to park here for the day. Throughout the year they run a number of events here in the forest that are aimed at all ages so worth keeping an eye out for these. Cwmcarn Forest is a beautiful and serene spot, that is full of colour throughout the year and offers a brilliant free fun day out that all the family can enjoy here in the wonderful great outdoors.
Located on the Wirral peninsula, the stunning gardens were founded in 1898 by the Liverpool cotton merchant, Arthur Kilpin Bulley. With displays featuring 15,000 plants over 64 acres, these impressive gardens are well worth a look. Admire the vast collections, sourced from all over the world and relax in the tranquil atmosphere that these gardens inspire.
The original park opened in 1845 and attracted pleasure trippers for many years. Superb views from the park — you'll be sure to spot a number of passing ships. Keep your eyes peeled for numerous species of bird and some beautiful plantlife.
Speke Hall is a gorgeous landmark with enormous visual appeal. It is rare among Tudor manor houses because of its timber frame. The exterior showcases exquisite black and white patterns while the interior features fully restored 19th century furnishings and decor. Lush green growth and manicured lawns surround the building, enticing visitors to take a stroll through the woods.
Encompassing over 80 acres of stunning gardens this site is often referred to as one of the most beautiful of its type in the UK. It is located near the River Conwy with magnificent views across to Snowdonia. Split into two sections, the terraced gardens and informal lawns can by found in the upper garden and enjoy a shady vista. Whilst the lower section is home to the Wild garden and is known as the 'Dell'.
Llangollen Canal Walk crosses the border between England and Wales. It is the mixture of stunning countryside and astounding engineering that make it so popular. The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct takes the canal over the River Dee and is an incredible 125 feet high, the canal is unprotected along one side and is quite hair raising if travelling in a narrow boat as it gives the effect of a sheer drop, definitely worth experiencing, the path is narrow but there are lots of warning signs. Also of interest is Chirk Tunnel that runs for 421 metres. Running through the rural countryside, the canal is frequented by walkers, joggers and cyclists, there are a few spots that are particularly lovely, like Horseshoe Falls and Blake Mere. If you continue along the canal it will take you to the slopes of Snowdonia. The area is peaceful and tranquil and offers many places of interest to visit, or stop for some refreshments. The canal can be enjoyed by foot or by hiring a boat or taking a canal boat ride trip, great fun for all ages.
Dance, opera, world music, comedy, food and drink - you can enjoy all of these and more at the Royal International Pavilion in Llangollen, North Wales. This is a venue for theatre as well as exhibitions and concerts.
Llangollen Wharf Boat Trips gives customers the opportunity to experience the beauty of one of the most scenic places around, Llangollen Wharf and the Dee Valley, now part of a World Heritage site. There are various options to see the canal, either by a horse drawn boat trip that takes you along the feeder for the main canal, or a motorised aqueduct boat trip that will take you over the infamous Pontcysyllte Aqueduct. Or you can hire a day boat that will accommodate up to ten people, making for a great family day out, they come fully equipped for your convenience. The pick up point is at the Wharf and located here is a tea room and gift shop where you can enjoy a leisurely drink before embarking, from here there are pleasant views of the canal and town. If you are interested in taking the aqueduct trip you can pre-order lunches and cream teas. All boat options offer you the chance to revel in the peace and tranquillity of the area as you enjoy the local wildlife and stunning scenery while your guide will depart his knowledge of the local area in a running commentary. The guides are all very friendly and informative.The prices are reasonable considering what you get, definitely worth the experience as it provides great photo opportunities and a chance to experience some amazing engineering feats and sights. Perfect for all ages.
The Willow Art Gallery is located in the market town of Oswestry. It is a bright and contemporary gallery that hosts a diverse collection of exhibitions from accomplished contemporary local and international artists. The exhibitions consist of a large range of subject matter and media consisting of painting, photography, sculpture, pottery, textiles, illustration and mixed media. They also arrange throughout the year a range of workshops, talks, live music and events that you can get involved in. It is a friendly and welcoming gallery and the exhibits are well displayed. Staff are very approachable and friendly and will happily discuss the items on show or the artists involved. There is also a cafe that is smart and cosy, with a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, the seating is comfortable and they offer a really nice selection of snacks, lunches and home baked goods, that are delicious, service is very good and prices are very reasonable. The craft shop is lovely and has a nice selection of quality gifts that are well priced, you are sure to find something special. A great place to stop if you are in the town, a real delight.
Oswestry Cricket Club is located just outside of the village of Morda in Shropshire. They are a welcoming and friendly club . The clubhouse is open whilst games are on so you can enjoy a drink on the terrace on a nice sunny day. The clubhouse is warm and cosy, the seats are comfortable, it is clean and well maintained. On match days they show sky sports, you can also get a selection of pies and rolls, drink prices are very good. The pavilion bar area look out across the pitch. The staff are lovely, friendly and helpful.
Park Hall the Countryside Experience is located close to Oswestry in Shropshire and is a very popular and highly acclaimed visitor attraction. It offers so much to see and do with frequent hands-on animal activities such as feed, holding, petting, pig racing, milking a cow and much more. There are two huge indoor playbarns, ample outdoor play, including a zip wire, adventure course, play village, nature trails and driving activities with tractor rides, go karts, Landrover experience, diggers and driving school. In addition there is the Victorian School and Museum where you can get an idea of what it was like to be a child during this era, there is also the recreation of a Victorian home and farmhouse complete with authentic furniture and artefacts showing the daily lives of people back then, as well as a collection of Victorian toys and games, writing materials, books, together with an intriguing collection of clothes, boots and shoes. Step back further in time at the Iron Age Roundhouse and see artefacts of this period and get an insight into how these people would have lived. Another exhibit is relating to the Welsh Guards, there is wonderful collection on display of uniforms, artefacts and memorabilia dating from their inception in 1915 to date, an interesting and informative collection. Don't miss the Science Illusion Zone, great fun. The park is well laid out and very clean and well maintained. The staff throughout are excellent, very friendly and helpful. It is open daily from March through to September from 10.00am to 5.00pm. Throughout the year they organise a number of events, activities and experiences, it is worth keeping an eye out for these they are fun and entertaining. There are picnic benches if you want to take along your own food or visit the Tearooms where they serve a nice selection of tasty snacks and lunches that are well priced and offer real value for money. Park Hall the Countryside Experience is a fabulous visitor attraction with so much on offer there is something to appeal to everyone and at really great prices too, a definite if you are in the area.
Wepre Park is located in Connah's Quay and is made up of 160 acres of ancient woodland and green spaces. The park is well maintained and kept clean and tidy. There are plenty of amenities to keep everyone entertained here with a children's playground, foot ball pitches, a fishing pool, plenty of scenic woodland walks as well as a Visitor Centre with a Cafe. The Visitor Centre, has a lot of information pertaining to the park and its local wildlife, they organise a number of events and activities aimed at children which are fun and engaging and it worth keeping an eye out for these. The cafe serves a good selection of beverages and home made cakes that are delicious, as well as light snacks. The woodland walk area is dense and pretty, quite mystical in places, there are lots of walks to choose from that differ in length, a small stream runs through the woods that can be paddled in at parts and there are cliffs that children love to climb, as well as the beautiful waterfall. Within the woods is Ewloe castle a 13th century ruin it offers a nice spot to have a picnic and explore. Wepre Park offers a fun and free outdoor environment that the whole family can enjoy, plenty of open spaces to run around in and enjoy as well as the other facilities. Wepre Park makes for a great day out for all whatever time of the year, highly recommended.
Audlem Cyclesport is the place to go for anything bike related, they are ideally located in the Square in Audlem. The staff are very friendly and knowledgeable, and will be able to answer any questions that you will have. The store is large, bright and well laid out with a huge selection of bikes, clothing and accessories, you will find anything you need relating to bikes. They stock all major brands with a bike to suit all budgets. They are open Tuesday to Saturday from 9.30am to 5.00pm. Audlem Cyclesport offers a fully comprehensive service and excellent customer service.
Scala Cinema is an independent cinema located on the high street in Prestatyn. It is a small venue that offers a nice intimate feel. The venue is modern, is clean and well maintained and you will find it to to welcoming with comfortable seats and lovely friendly, helpful staff. It offers great value with prices a lot cheaper than multiplexes or chain cinemas. They show all the new releases and blockbusters as well as having a diverse programme of classic events and special showings. Scala cinema is a brilliant facility and a real benefit to the town and the local community.
North Wales Bowls Centre is an indoor bowling club that is located at the heart of Ffrith Beach, Prestatyn. It is a popular club with a healthy membership and has recently been renovated to provide a pleasant and welcoming environment. The bowling arena consists of eight rinks of international standard. The club is open to all level and age of bowler and you will find it to be friendly and welcoming. There is also a nice bar area that offers a nice selection of snacks and light bites as well as a large selection of beverages, the food is tasty, fresh, home cooked and well presented and is excellent value for money too. There is a nice verandah where you can sit and relax on a nice day. Staff are friendly, helpful and very attentive and will make you feel very welcome. North Wales Bowls Centre is open daily, the dress code is smart casual and you must wear appropriate footwear, this can be hired here. It is a great local facility that attracts people from all over and offers the opportunity to play regardless of the weather, as well as being excellent value for money too.
Wirral Maritime Heritage Trail is the sole peninsula in the North West region, and is located between the River Dee and River Merseyside. It is home to an exceptional coastline with a range of beaches, cliffs, wetland habitats and stunning natural beauty. This trail runs from Eastham through to New Brighton, taking in places like Woodside, Seacombe and Egremont. Dating back to 1150 AD when the Monks of Birkenhead Priory first established a ferry service here, the story of the growth of this region and its development as well as the story of the people and places of interest are illustrated through a succession of plaques at key sites along the waterfront. Particular points of interest along this trail include the Argyle Rooms that served as an important meeting place for England's antislavery campaign, the townhouse and statue of John Laird, whose company constructed the Alabama. Eastham Ferry still has the 1857 ferry ticket office and a portion of the 1874 pier that can still be seen today. Eastham Country Park is home to a large selection of wildlife and lots of mature trees and provides lots of pleasant walks in a peaceful setting. In New Brighton you will find the Perch Rock Lighthouse as well as Fort Perch Rock, an imposing sandstone fort constructed in 1826, it is now houses a small museum. Some of the attractions along the trail may incur a charge and opening times may vary too. Wirral Maritime Heritage Trail offers a wealth of interesting history as well as spectacular views of the Liverpool waterfront within an area of immense beauty.
Shopping centre with a difference, 30 unique shops in a Grade II listed Greek Renaissance style building in the heart of Shrewsbury.
Theatr Colwyn is found in a lovely Victorian building that dates to the 1880's and still has many of its original features but with all the modern technologies. It is the oldest operating cinema in the UK, the first film screened in January 1909, it is also the oldest operating theatre in Wales. It still continues to serve the local community and is a popular entertainment venue. It is a small venue making for an intimate night out. It consists of a single auditorium where the cinema screenings are also shown. There is a diverse programme of events that runs from February to June and again from September to November with a pantomime at Christmas. The quality of the shows is excellent and the performances are first class. They show blockbuster films here a couple of weeks after the mainstream cinemas and it costs half the price. There is a well stocked bar that also sells a good selection of snacks and again they are reasonably priced. The theatre is clean and well maintained and the staff are extremely friendly and helpful. Theatr Colwyn has a lovely nostalgic feel about it from the old style seating to the charming decor but with all modern conveniences, it makes for a fantastic night out that is excellent value for money, a great local resource.
Enjoy the outdoors with Liverpool Watersports Centre! See the skyline and the many popular landmarks it includes while aboard a canoe, sailboat, paddle boat or watercraft of your choice. This attraction is conveniently located a mere 15 minutes on foot from the World Heritage Pier Head. Take a course, go on a kayaking adventure or hire a bike during your visit!
If you're looking for a bit of excitement during your stay in Liverpool, then stop by the Gala Leo Casino. This luxurious attraction features all the amenities you want with numerous games of chance. Win big or put in your best effort and have a great time in good company!
The Arena and Convention Centre Liverpool is a popular place for events. The enormous auditorium can seat 1,350 people and features 18 break out rooms with 3.725 square metres of exhibition space for conventions and tradeshows. This beautiful modern facility includes a design that is unlike any other venue on the continent.
The Lantern Theatre sheds refreshing light on the world of entertainment. This exciting venue lingers on the fringe, pushing creativity to put together new shows for the stage. The setting is intimate and the organisation behind the Lantern is family-run. Get a taste of authentic, original entertainment at this must-see Liverpool attraction!
Stonyford Cottage Gardens and Nursery are a specialist plant nursery together with a Garden Tea Room, located on the edge of the Delamere Forest. They are award winning gardens and have been recognised as being one Britains Gardens of distinction, these stunning informal gardens are home to a diverse and interesting selection of plants, shrubs, trees and flowers, have raised paths across the waters. What started as swampy garden has been transformed into these totally unrecognisable and stunning gardens. These charming gardens are beautifully maintained and all plants have name plates so you can easily identify them, they are also home to a collection of bronze and stone statues and hidden fairies and pixies, that children love finding. The nursery is well stocked and proudly boasts the fact that they provide a number of rare and desired plants, as well as the usual. Throughout the year they organise a number of unique events, full details are on the website. These delightful gardens are open from March. They operate group lunch and garden tours where you are brought around these beautiful gardens and given lots of information on the plants. The tea room serves a good selection of hot and cold beverages as well as delicious fresh home made breakfasts, lunches, afternoon teas and delicious cakes and treats, the customer service is excellent and the prices are excellent value. There is a charge to do the garden tour but it is very reasonable and represents excellent value. Stonyford Cottage Gardens and Nursery is a real gem, many of the plants found here are for sale in the nursery, it offers real inspiration and lots of ideas for your own gardens and the tea room offers the perfect environment to relax and enjoy the tranquillity and beauty of these fabulous gardens.
Prince's Drive Baptist Church has been involved with the spiritual community since 1913, members have grown steadily over the years and now it is an important part of the town's network. The congregation are very friendly and welcoming and are always happy to accept new members. They meet on a Sunday morning for prayer and worship, services are casual and takes on a different theme each week and they encourage participation from the young attendees. Tea and coffee is served both before and after morning services and you are welcome to go along and join in.
The Liverpool Actors Studio is a popular theatre that offers an intimate setting that features fringe entertainment in Liverpool. The venue hosts classes and workshops for budding writers and actors throughout the year. Many unique productions are presented, including many new tales. Visitors should check with the theatre for show times and admission rates.
Unity Theatre presents a unique entertainment experience that focuses on improving the overall quality of the performing arts. See the results of innovation, diversity and creativity on the stage. This location earned the Best Performing Venue award presented at the Mersey Partnership Tourism awards event. Travellers should check ahead for upcoming show times.
Jungle Rumble offers the most memorable indoor adventure golf experiences ever! Test your skills on one of two 18 hole courses. Visual elements recall images of the Indiana Jones films, with temple ruins, a secret swamp and live volcano cave. Navigate a captivating landscape while enjoying a good round of golf that will keep everyone engaged! Party services and an on-site cafe are available.
Fans of the music scene must check out CoverStar Experiences. This Liverpool entertainment company offers stag and hen parties, children's parties and professional solo recording services. Work with a knowledgeable company to produce new music or create a memorable event by incorporating CoverStar into the festivities for any special occasion.
The Epstein Theatre has been welcoming guests to its Hanover Street location since 1913. Previously called the Cranes Music Hall, then the Cranes Theatre and the Neptune Theatre, the Epstein is a testament to a century of live entertainment. Extensive refurbishing and re-branding have produced the current incarnation of this highly regarded venue.
The Liverpool Town Hall is an important landmark found at the centre of the city. The interior is lavished in fine decor and furnishings to create a grand backdrop for special events and gatherings. Locals and travellers can plan weddings, conferences, celebrations and more. Those interested in hiring the venue should contact Town Hall to discuss arrangements and fees.
Oxtail and Trotter is conveniently situated on the edge of the village of Audlem, and the shop has been a butchers in the village for more than one hundred and fifty years. It is a contemporary store that strives to provide fresh and quality produce sourced from local suppliers and farms. There is a great selection of products including their own homemade sausages, and the products offer excellent value for money. The staff are friendly, polite and knowledgeable. They are open Monday to Saturday and there is parking outside and a free carpark across the road.
Music lovers should not miss the chance to take in a concert at the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic. This beautiful venue is home to the oldest surviving professional symphony orchestra in the United Kingdom. It has served as a key component in the area's cultural history since 1840.Travellers should check with the venue to learn more about upcoming show times and admission rates.
The Everyman Playhouse in Liverpool is a venue that is not afraid to present the radical. The theatre was established in 1964 inside the Hope Hall. The venue became well-known for its reputation of ground breaking work that drew in the bohemian community thriving in the area. Travellers can contact the Everyman Playhouse for upcoming show schedules and admission fees.
If you're looking for a good time and great entertainment, stop by the Liverpool Empire theatre. This popular entertainment venue hosts a wide range of productions, including many world-famous shows. See everything from burlesque to ballet as seasoned actors recreate favourite tales and create brand new stories that will become fast favourites.
Llangollen Railway is predominately a steam hauled heritage railway positioned next to the historic Dee bridge, on certain dates they do run Diesel locomotive and Heritage Railcar services. The line runs beside the River Dee and the whole section has been designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest. The line extends for 7 1/2 miles upstream, starting at Llangollen Station and finishing at Carrog. From the time you purchase your ticket at the Victorian inspired ticket office you are transported back to the nostalgic era of steam travel when the railroads were king and the main mode of travel. The railway is positioned inside an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and this is clearly obvious as you travel through the Dee Valley. The sights are stunning and continually change as you continue on your journey, all carriages offer spectacular views. All you have to do is sit back, relax and enjoy the rolling countryside as the motion of the train and whooshes of steam soothe you. You can stay on the train for the entire route or disembark at a number of stops to explore, take a walk along the designated routes, see the sights or have a picnic, some stations have a cafe that serve drinks, snacks and hot meals. At Llangollen Station there is a gift shop that sells items of railroad memorabilia, it is only open certain days. Throughout the year the railway operates a number of events so it is worth checking to see what is taking place. The staff are friendly, the stations and trains are lovely and clean and the facilities are great a credit to all the hard working volunteers. Llangollen Railway offers a fantastic day out for everyone, all ages will love the train journey, a real journey back in time. It is also very reasonably priced so makes for a great family day out.
Plas Newydd, started off as a modest cottage where two ladies welcomed many famous visitors, including Wordsworth, Wellington and many more notable people of this era. Gradually it was turned into a Gothic apparition of protruding stained glass and intricately carved oak. Today this impressive and stunning residence is home to an exhibit of some of the personal possessions of Lady Eleanor Butler and Miss Sarah Ponsonby, there is also an audio tour that assists in bringing their intriguing story to life. The audio tour allows you to see the house at your own pace and clearly explains the history of the house and the all about the unusual wood panels. Outside the gardens and topiary are beautiful and are certainly worth taking the time to enjoy and explore and also the riverside walk. Within in the stable block are tea rooms where you can enjoy some light refreshments, everything is home cooked and delicious. The house is open everyday expect Tuesday, from April through to September. There is a small entrance fee to the house but it is well worth the money for what is available, the gardens are free. Plas Newydd transports you back in time to a period of refinement and elegance. In the summer months a number of events usually take place in the gardens so it is definitely worth looking to see what might be taking place. Plas Newydd is a stunning and mesmerising house and will delight any visitors, certainly worth a visit.
This park offers a museum with an attractive collection of original and reconstructed local buildings including a 16th century farmhouse. There is also an indoor activity area, adventure play area and a host of farmyard animals.
Accompanied by your Roman guide; journey into the past on this delightful tour of Chester. Discover the fascinating history of this ancient city and the many secrets hidden well below the streets. Factual and fun, this tour is a truly unique way to learn about Chester?s long, intriguing past.
The building of this cathedral commenced in the 13th century and today it is reputed to be the smallest ancient cathedral in Great Britain. Many visitors say that this cathedral is a true hidden gem.
The Bala Lake Railway, also called Rheilffordd Llyn Tegid, covers a breathtaking 9 mile stretch that runs along the shores of Bala Lake through Snowdonia National Park. The journey begins at the Llanuwchllyn station. Observe steam trains being serviced and see the Victorian signal box in action! Light refreshments are offered at the station buffet.
This historic house is set in 260 acres of parkland and boasts a museum and formal gardens. Visitors can get their photo taken dressed in Victorian costume and visit practice trenches from World War I.
Housed in a converted 19th Century warehouse alongside the Montgomery Canal, this museum tells the story of Montgomeryshire. There are various exhibitions running throughout the year.
Boasting magnificent views across the Pennines, this castle is a dominant local landmark, steeped in history and legend. Long before this castle, which was built in the 13th century was founded; the site had been a Bronze Age settlement and an Iron Age hill fort. Local folklore says King Richard II?s lost treasure is actually hidden in the castle somewhere....spotting eyes on!
Spend some time at the blacksmith's forge and then visit the pump house, stables and power hall. Visitors can learn how to build a boat and discover how the canal workers? lives have changed over time along Porter?s Row. Take a boat trip along the canal and uncover the intriguing history of the Mersey and Manchester Ship Canal.
Home to the Herbert family, this medieval castle sits high above some world famous gardens. It's home to a beautiful collection of treasures from India as well as one of the finest collections of paintings and furniture in Wales. (Wheelchair access to ground floor only)
Gwydir Uchaf Chapel dates back to 1673 and is a simple stone-built chapel located in in the back roads of Beyws y Coed in Conwy Valley. The chapel was constructed by Sir Richard Wynn as a family memorial chapel and is best known for its beautifully painted ceiling, illustrating the Creation, the Trinity and the Last Judgement. Gwydir Uchaf Chapel remains pretty much the same today as it would have in the 17th century, the interior is in total contrast to the simple outside with its stunning painted ceiling, wooden box pews and pulpit decorated with carved figures. Although not that easy to find it is worth the effort, it is such a tranquil spot and amongst the most lovely scenery. The chapel still carries out services on certain dates of the year and these can be obtained from the wesite. The chapel is open for viewing throughout the year from 10.00am to 4.00pm daily but, access is by appointment only which, must be made through the Key Keeper again the contact telephone number is on the website and there is no charge to see this delightful chapel. You can also get the key from nearby Gwydir Castle without pre-arrangement, it is not far from the chapel. If you are in the area or visiting Gwydir Castle take the time to come see this lovely chapel you will not be disappointed, it is a real delight.
For the ultimate Victorian garden village experience visit Port Sunlight. Built by William Hesketh Lever as homes for his soap factory workers prepare to be astounded at his fabulous buildings. Pop into the museum and discover tales of former residents and view some household artefacts.
Outstanding art gallery within a breath-taking building of beautiful architectural design. Established by William Hesketh Lever and opened in 1922 it features exquisite exhibits from artists such as John Constable and Josiah Wedgewood.
The Stanley Street Quarter in Liverpool is an important cultural and social area that supports the LGBT community. Visitors can explore this area to find a wide range of pubs, bars, clubs and much more. Smaller unique retail outlets can also be found as well as offices and residential properties.
The National Trust Liverpool Centre was established in 1961. It's goal was to promote and support the important work of the National Trust. The site is beautiful to look at, with well-manicured lawns and stunning woodwork. Seasonal events are hosted here as well as intriguing lectures on conservation, horticulture and regional culture.
St. Michael's invites travellers and local residents to join its congregation. This beautiful church features a cosy setting with a diverse and active community. Services are held weekly and the public is welcome to stop by and participate. St. Michael's is a Grade I iron church. See the archaeological and spiritual beauty of this important Liverpool landmark.
The Wilfred Owen Story is located in a small premises in Argyle Street in Birkenhead. It is the only permanent exhibition remembering the iconic war poet who is considered the greatest war poet ever. Owen spent his impressionable years in Birkenhead and his time here had an influence on him. The volunteer staff are fabulous and very friendly, helpful, passionate and enthusiastic and willingly to answer any questions you might have. There is a number of intimate items that portray his life through a collection of family photographs and reproductions of personal correspondence that reflect on his youth in addition to items of WW1 memorabilia. There are also a other items relating to WW1, work of female war poets and files. There is also a short video and a broadcast script of a BBC interview with Siegfried Sasson an advocate of Owens work, and who was influential in promoting it. The museum is open Tuesday to Friday from 2.00pm to 5.00pm, appointments outside of these times can be arranged in advance and there is no admission charge. The Wilfred Owen Story is a must for anyone interested in Owen or in literary.
Wirral Transport Museum is located in Taylor Street in Birkenhead and was established to preserve the historic influence of trams here in the town. Birkenhead was the first place in England to endorse a street tramway back in 1901 and these were a familiar sight until 1937 when they ceased to operate. This intimate museum is home to a wonderful collection of vintage transport vehicles, including a selection of tram cars, local buses, cars, motorbikes, a model railway and lots of transport memorabilia and artefacts such as transport signs, a bus stop, maps, books, photos and much more. There is lots of information available on the exhibits. Volunteers are responsible for the restoration of the vehicles and the running of the museum and they do a fabulous job, they are really hard working, and you will find them to be friendly, helpful, enthusiastic and passionate, they are more then happy to answer any questions you might have. The museum is open Saturdays and Sundays from 1.00pm to 4.00pm, in addition it opens on bank holidays and during the school holidays, there is no charge for entry. Wirral Transport Museum is a gem of a museum, it is wonderful to see these cars restored back to their original condition and working again, it is a museum that all ages and interests can enjoy.
The Sudley House transports visitors back in history. This charming Victorian era merchant's home has been completely furnished with exquisite period furniture and gorgeous paintings. Visitors can explore each room and experience a piece of history in person. A variety of history-themed events are also hosted at the location, including exhibits of beautiful 20th century clothing.
The Birkenhead Heritage Tramway plays a pivotal role in the preservation of the trams without the society these beautiful vehicles would no longer be. Their dedication and hard work has resulted in more than half a dozen tram cars being rescued and lovingly restored to their original condition. Today their collection demonstrates the growth of Britains first tramways that were operated by horse, to steam tram and right through to a fully enclosed electric bogie car. Also found here are a single deck continental tram as well as an overhead maintenance wagon dating to the 1940's, in addition to a great collection of all things transport related including bikes, a model railway, transport signs, plaques and even an old bus stop . These historic and impressive vehicles ride along the mile long Wirral Heritage Tramway, the driver and conductor are dressed in period costume, it is a unique experience and you can enjoy the lovely views of Liverpools waterfront as you trundle and judder along. There is a small charge to ride the trams, the museum is free to enter. They organise special events and themed events throughout the year, it is worth keeping an eye out for these they are fun and entertaining for all the family. People of all ages and interests will enjoy a visit to The Birkenhead Tramways, it is fantastic to see these vehicles working and to learn all about their history. The volunteers here are wonderful really friendly, helpful, enthusiastic and knowledgeable and will happily show you around and entertain you with their stories. Take the time to visit The Birkenhead Heritage Tramway you won't be disappointed and young children will love the tram ride.
20 Forthlin Road was the home of Beatle Paul McCartney before he rose to stardom. This quaint landmark is under the ownership and management of the National Trust because of its cultural significance. Many early songs were composed and rehearsed at the property. Travellers can book a tour and see the fully furnished abode in person.
The Beatles helped shape modern music. Fans can learn more about the live and history of the Fab Four with the Beatles Story, a collection of attractions that shed light on decade's of music and the personalities behind it. See permanent installations featuring art, photos, memorabilia that tells the tale of the band as well as each member's solo careers.
The Merseyside Maritime Museum provides a detailed look at important events and live at sea. Visitors can explore the museum's enormous collection to view artefacts taken from the Titanic as well as exhibits that focus on the life of a sailor and military history. Other items include paintings, documents, model ships and much more!
The Liverpool Cathedral is an important landmark because of its religious and architectural significance. Constructed soon after the turn of the 20th century, this beautiful building was finally completed in 1978 - a total of 74 challenging years. Curious historians and devout pilgrims can visit the cathedral to behold its graceful elegance and/or participate in services.
The Princes Road Synagogue was founded in 1874 to provide a place of worship to the area's fast growing Jewish community. The landmark sustained significant damage after an arson attack in 1979. Repairs were made and the synagogue was re-consecrated, successfully overcoming the crime. Today visitors can stop by and explore an exhibition of religious artefacts and attend various events hosted throughout the year.
St Joseph's Catholic Church has served the local community for many years and offers a place of solace and for people to reflect. It is a friendly and welcoming congregation that extends a warm welcome to all visitors and parishioners. The church was built back in 1900 but had a presence here prior to then. It is a beautiful church with many fine architectural features both outside and inside with lovely stained glass windows, other interesting features are the Sanctuary and High Altar and Baptismal Font. There are regular Sunday masses and also weekday services. It is conveniently located close to the town centre so you can just call in to have a look around or enjoy the peacefulness it provides. You are assured a warm welcome by the parishioners of St Joseph's Catholic Church.
Travel back to the 1950s by stepping inside the Hardmans' House. This unique attraction creates a dramatic contrast between cluttered living quarters and open business rooms that were frequented by well-known portrait photographer Edward Chambre Hardman. He, along with his wife Margaret, resided here for four decades and managed to change nothing while keeping everything.
The appropriately named Open Eye Gallery contains a vast collection of photographs and related media. Guests can explore images focused on a wide range of themes and subjects, each of which contributes its unique composition to the art of photography. The collection launched in 1977 and was the first dedicated photography gallery in the United Kingdom.
The regal Royal Liver Building is a prominent feature along one of the most famous waterfront views in the world. Constructed in 1911, this handsome structure was the tallest in Europe at the time. Today the exterior maintains its classic appeal while the interior has been updated to provide a comfortable, modern setting.
St. Luke's Church sustained significant damage during the Liverpool Blitz in 1941. The building suffered tremendously from an incendiary device however it still stands today as a reminder of one of the most troubled periods in human history. Travellers can marvel at this beautiful bombed out church, which was featured in a book by Bryan McCahey.
See a place that was important to one of the most significant figures in music history. Mendips, found at 251 Menlove Avenue, was the home of John Lennon. This location is now managed and protected by the National Trust because of its importance as a cultural landmark. Step back in time and see what life was like for a young John Lennon.
St. Peter's Church invites residents and visitors to join in to celebrate God's love. This prominent religious organisation holds regular services as well as activities and events for groups. Children's groups for 10 and under as well as youth groups for ages 11 to 18 are available as well as adult interest groups.
Prepare to be entertained at the Woolton Picture House! This venue presents an eclectic selection of fine filmmaking. Visitors can sit back, relax and enjoy modern films including new releases. The schedule also contains choice classic movies and special seasonal bookings. Stop by and take in a show at the Woolton Picture House!
St. George's Hall is a gorgeous example of neo-classical architecture. This Grade I building was founded in the early 1800s to serve the local populace as a triennial music festival venue. The landmark was neglected during the 1980s but was extensively refurbished and re-opened in 2007. Today visitors and locals can enjoy unique performances and gatherings at St. George's Hall.
The Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King is a beautiful example of dramatic architecture. The location serves as the Roman Catholic Diocese mother church in Liverpool. The current structure is the result of four attempts and more than 100 years of dreaming and planning. Visitors can come and learn more about this religious landmark's history and participate in events.
