Wilmslow Things to Do

The legendary Manchester United Football Club opened Britain's first purpose-built football museum in 1986. It charts the history of the team for over 100 years. From its birth in 1878 to the present day. Using photographs, sou... more

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Lana said

… the Trafford Centre, Old Trafford and the Motorway's. The bits I did see - impressive!… continue reading »

Big Hands is a quirky, fiercely independent take on the Manchester bar and clubbing scene. Owned by the people behind the infamous Temple of Convenience, it is in a perfect location on Oxford Road close to the universities. A l... more

Perched high above Stockport, the Hare and Hounds has one of the finest pub views you are likely to find anywhere. The whole of Manchester stretches below you as far as Winter Hill and Bolton in the north to the brooding Dark P... more

This company runs popular one-hour pleasure cruises—aboard their wide-beamed boat the L S Lowry—around Castlefield on weekends from Easter to October. A full commentary keeps passengers informed about historic landmarks, new d... more

All the ingredients for a fun day out in the country are found at the popular, living and working Stockley farm on the Arley estate. Children will love stroking and feeding newborn piglets, ducklings and rabbits or taking a tra... more

Stockport Air Raid Shelters consist of a labyrinth of underground passages, cut deep into the soft red sandstone underneath the Stockport town centre. They were constructed by Stockport's Air Raid Precautions Committee in 1938... more

Born out of the desperate need for a public park, Chorlton Park serves as a lovely leisure spot for all. Opened in 1928, the park features a basketball court, a tennis court and various other amenities. The lightnings within th... more

This complex has it all: two swimming pools, a sports hall, activity halls and Motiv8 (a health and fitness suite) as well as sauna and sunbed facilities. It's even one of the venues for the Commonwealth Games. Sports available... more

This major centre was established in 1974 and now has over 25 years experience in equestrianism. Qualified staff instruct everyone from novices through to experienced riders. Daily lessons and hacks at competitive rates are on... more