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When you're in a city that boasts so much to see and do, it's handy to narrow it down (just a little).
So, we’ve decided to celebrate the abundance of amazing things that our city has with 101 unashamed bucket list items that will help you fall in LOVE with Liverpool and its surrounding areas.
From world-class art to karaoke, it's all here.
We would always reccomend visiting each venue's website before your visit to check opening times and booking systems.
1. GET THE OBVIOUS ONE OUT THE WAY
FERRY CROSS THE MERSEY
And hear the song made famous by Gerry and the Pacemakers while on-board - Ferry cross the Mersey, yes that’s the one.
2. SEE A GIG UNDER GROUND
WILLIAMSONS TUNNELS
Heritage centre Willimasons Tunnels is located in the Edge Hill area of the city. The tunnels were built between 1810 and 1840 and the purpose of the tunnels has been widely discussed but still unknown! Alongside the tours the tunnels also make a great venue for a night out!
3. TAKE A WALK ALONG SOUTHPORT PIER
SOUTHPORT PIER WITH FISH & CHIPS
Southport Pier is Grade II listed and it's pretty big, being the second longest in Britain - but forget the facts and figures, it's beautiful and there’s nothing better than fish and chips by the sea.
4. HEAD TO THE TOP OF A CATHEDRAL
ANGLICAN CATHEDRAL
Facts and figures say the Anglican Cathedral is the 5th largest cathedral in Europe, but we think the views are easily in first place. In summer, the sunset from the tip top of this cathedral is like something out of a fairytale. Check out a twilight tour too for night views!
5. HEAD TO THE ROOF OF CENTRAL LIBRARY
CENTRAL LIBRARY
Not many people know that Central Library is not just a one trick pony, head to the roof for some pretty special views of William Brown Street at St George’s Hall and take a look at the Picton Reading Room to feel like you're on the set of Harry Potter.
6. SEE UNDERWATER CREATURES
WORLD MUSEUM AQUARIUM
Don’t be squeamish, check out the creatures that share the world with us at the World Museum Aquarium on William Brown Street.
7. EXPLORE A BEAUTIFUL PARK
SEFTON PARK
Hop on the train to St Michael’s station at make the walk up Lark Lane to Sefton Park, or hire a city bike and bike it up there
8. RAVE IN THE LIVERPOOL CATHEDRAL
CREAM CLASSICS
You probably know that Cream originated in Liverpool. With the orignal club now gone, we have the next best thing; The Liverpool Cathedral. Yep, Cream Classics at Liverpool Cathedral.
9. FIND THE SECRET SPEAKEASY BAR
BERRY AND RYE
See if you can find Berry & Rye. Obviously it’s Mr inconspicuous but it's on Berry Street. That's all we’re saying. Oh, and don’t be surprised if they tell you to come back in half an hour.
10. SUN YOURSELF ON A ROOTOP BAR
GOODNESS GRACIOUS
We LOVE Goodness Gracious and the views are amazing. End of.
11. MAKE SOME FRIENDS OF THE QUIET KIND
ANOTHER PLACE
Another Place is an art installation on a beach. Crosby Beach is the home of Gormley’s 100 cast-iron, life-size figures.
12. EXPLORE INDEPENDENT BARS, RESTAURANTS AND STORES
LARK LANE
SO many little places to spend the day on the cute little Lark Lane.
13. SOAK UP THE SOUNDS OF A WORLD FAMOUS CLUB
CAVERN CLUB
The Cavern Club obviously. There’s live music 7 days a week and only the BEST Fab Four Tributes.
14. SEE SOME FINE AND RARE ART
WALKER ART GALLERY
Find Walker Art Gallery on the only street here that is completely housed by cultural buildings - William Brown Street. There’s some seriously rare art.
15. TAKE A TRIP ON BRITAIN'S OLDEST OPERATIONAL STEAM TUG
THE DANNY
The Danny or the The Daniel Adamson is a historic 1903 Steam Vessel and can be explored afloat.
16. TAKE CONTROL AND TAKE IT OFF-ROAD
LAND ROVER EXPERIENCE
At Land Rover Experience Liverpool - just down the road from where they’re actually made - you can take your own for a test-drive, but not your average test drive.
17. FEED THE SQUIRRELS
RED SQUIRRAL RESERVE
Take the kiddies and some nuts to the Red Squirral Reserve, the ever-changing landscape of Formby makes for some beautiful scenery.
18. TAKE TO THE WATER
LIVERPOOL WATERSPORTS CENTRE
In a maritime city, it would be a shame not to make the most of the most of the water at the Liverpool Watersports Centre.
19. DINE IN THE FINERY OF A STATELY HOME
KNOWSLEY HALL
With menus personally created and tasted by The Earl and Countess of Derby, you know you’re onto a winning meal at Knowsley Hall.
20. ENJOY A SUNDAY TRADITION
BEST PLACES FOR A SUNDAY ROAST
Enjoy a Sunday Roast from some of our favourites places in Liverpool. Because food is best served with lashings of gravy, and Liverpool’s Roasts taste like they’re made by the Gods.
21. HAVE A ROUND OF GOLF
EVERYTHING FROM THE OPEN COURSES TO GHETTO GOLF AND JUNKYARD GOLF
No two courses are the same - from wacky to challenging and absolutely spectacular. Our reputation as being the ‘Golf Coast’ says it all.
22. EXPERIENCE THE THRILL OF AINTREE RACE COURSE
THE RANDOX GRAND NATIONAL
From the legendary Red Rum, to present day successor Tiger Roll, riders and runners triumph at Aintree for the Randox Grand National, and it’d be scandalous to not see the action unfold at least once.
23. SEE SOME WORLD-CLASS ART
LIVERPOOL BIENNIAL
Visit Liverpool during the Liverpool Biennial and explore a whole programme of incredible art from around the world.
24. BEVY AROUND LIVERPOOL'S GEORGIAN QUARTER
GEORGIAN QUARTER PUBS
Explore the interesting opulence of Peter Kavanagh’s or the local vibe of The Blackburne; wherever you go you’ll feel the real Liverpool in no time.
25. SEE THE TITANIC MEMORIAL
TITANIC MEMORAIL
Experience the home life of the world's highest paid Captain before he got that fateful call that changed the course of history forever.
26. VISIT A TOFFEE SHOP AND ADMIRE A VIEW
MARY COOPER'S TOFFEE SHOP ON EVERTON BROW
Visit Mary Cooper's 19th Century Toffee Shop because it’s only polite to experience Liverpool’s invaluable contribution to the cause of dentistry AND spectacular views.
27. VISIT SOME FOOTBALL STADIUMS
ANFIELD AND GOODISON
Explore Stanley Park, the only thing separating the rival grounds, Anfield and Goodison. Beautiful flower beds, impressive glass house, quality tea rooms with great Scouse staff and a picturesque lake sound good to you?
28. TRY A PIE FROM A LOCAL COMMUNITY BAKERY
HOMEBAKED
The perfect place to pick up a pie before the football! A Scouse Pie addiction is guaranteed (sorry in advance).
29. LEARN ABOUT THE BEATLES
LIVERPOOL BEATLES MUSEUM
Explore four floors full of over 1000 rare and authentic items from The Beatles lives and career at the Liverpool Beatles Museum! It's a must when in Liverpool.
30. PICK YOUR OWN STRAWBERRIES
CLAREMONT FARM
...and raspberries, tayberries, red & blackcurrants, Green, Red and Golden Gooseberries, as well as pumpkins around Halloween too at Claremont Farm.
31. DELVE INTO THE HISTORY OF LIVERPOOL
MUSEUM OF LIVERPOOL
Discover our great port, our global city and the culture, character & fight of our Scouse humour, tenacity & accent at the Museum of Liverpool.
Oh, and there's this view too.
32. VISIT THE ROYAL ALBERT DOCK
EAT, DRINK, SHOP, EXPLORE
Thai, tapas, fish & chips... the choice is endless as you explore our famous Royal Albert Dock.
33. VISIT THE UNI OF LIVERPOOL
VICTORIA MUSEUM AND GALLERY
Behold! An incredible collection of curiosities from the 120 year history of the University of Liverpool - including the world’s most important display of false teeth...
34. ENJOY REVOLUTIONARY BINGO
BONGO'S BINGO
Sure, you’ve heard about it, but are you ready for it? Expect ‘impromptu raves, dance offs and prizes so bad they’re good’. They may be in Manchester, Melbourne and Dubai but Liverpool is where it all began.
35. WALK ALONG THE PROM
OTTERSPOOL PROM
Soak up the breathtaking view of the Welsh hills, plus there’s a park, pub and the super fun Otterspool Adeventure park!
36. SPOT THE DAZZLE FERRY
MERSEY FERRY
Jump on the Dazzle Ferry! Everybody Razzle Dazzle...we’ll say no more?
37. GO ON A BEER TOUR
LIVERPOOL CRAFT BEER EXPERIENCE TOUR
Explore the best of the Baltic Triangle's breweries and craft beers on a Liverpool Craft Beer Experience.
38. JOIN THE STREET FOOD REVOLUTION
BALTIC MARKET
How does popcorn mussels, vegan junk food and doughnut burgers sound? These indie street food spots mean you get to grab a bite (or 10) of Liverpool under one roof at The Baltic Market.
39. GET SPOOKY ON A TOUR OF LIVERPOOL
SHIVERPOOL TOUR
It didn’t get the Visit England Award for ‘Best Guided Tour’ in 2017 for nothin’. Explore Liverpool's haunted spots on this spooky Shiverpool Ghost tour.
40. HEAD FOR A NIGHT OUT
SEEL STREET
Perfect beginners are Alma, Brooklyn Mixer, the Kaz and Heebie Jeebies but check out our blog on all the best bars to head to in Liverpool.
41. ENJOY A CLASSIC ORCHESTRA PERFORMANCE
PHILHARMONIC HALL
Over 60 orchestral concerts a year are held at the Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, as well as contempoerary and roots music, rock, pop and folk music!
42. CATCH SOME TRADITIONAL SCOUSE COMEDY
ROYAL COURT
Expect lots of ‘yer ma’ jokes in these Liverpool inspired shows at the Royal Court Theatre.
43. DICOVER A HIDDEN CITY CENTRE GARDEN
BLUECOAT GARDEN
You wouldn't guess you’re in the middle of a city at the Bluecoat Garden. Pair a brew with their botanicals and you’re on to the most chilled day ever.
44. VISIT THE CHILDHOOD HOMES OF THE BEATLES
MENDIPS AND 20 FORTHLIN ROAD
Where else can you nosey around the homes of two of the most famous people in the world?
45. WATCH THE SUNSET ON THE BEACH
FORMBY BEACH
Red squirrels + an expansive beach + sunsets = Instagram-worthy pictures and jealous friends await at Formby Beach.
46. BELT OUT A CLASSIC KARAOKE HIT
SMOKIE MO'S
Possibly the only place where you can sing karaoke AND ride on a rodeo bull at the same time? We’ll leave that there.
47. SLURP UP THE GOODNESS OF A FIVE DOLLAR SHAKE
SANTA CHUPITOS
Head to Santa Chupitos for whipped cream, milk and vodka - delicious but deceiving.
48. EXPERIENCE A TOURING WEST END SHOW
LIVERPOOL EMPIRE
Showing the best of the theatre world since 1866 when the stage machinery was actually controlled by steam power. Make sure to look around at the Liverpool Empire's grandeur as you head to a show straight off the West End.
49. SEE THE CITY FROM ITS BEST ANGLE
RADIO CITY TOWER
It isn’t just radio shows that happen at Radio City Tower. At 400 feet above Liverpool, panoramic views do too.
50. HEAD ON A MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR
MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR
Head on a Magical Mystery Tour to see where John, Paul, George and Ringo grew up, met, formed the band that took the world by storm.
51. STARE IN AWE AT ST GEORGE'S HALL
ST GEORGE'S HALL
Because St George's Hall is just...wow! Especially when the minton tiled floor is out of hibernation (we'll keep you updated when it does)
52. SIP ON A HOMEMADE GIN
LIVERPOOL GIN DISTILLERY
Try a glass or two of Liverpool Gin at the Distillery on Castle Street. We’re not sure why it tastes so good, but we aren’t complaining
53. VISIT LIVERPOOL'S 'THIRD CATHEDRAL'
LUYTEN'S CRYPT
Go underground and forget about the outside world for a bit at Luyten's Crypt - plus they have events like Prosecco Festivals down there which is GENIUS
54. ADMIRE WORLD-CLASS CONTEMPORARY ART
TATE LIVERPOOL
When most of the displays are free at Tate Liverpool, it’s kind of rude not to.
55. UNPRETENTIOUSLY CELEBRATE THE EARLY 00'S INDIE YOUTH
SHIT INDIE DISCO
Because we think that you look good on the dancefloor.
56. SHOP TO YOUR HEART'S CONTENT
LIVERPOOL ONE
Liverpool ONE has over 170 stores, bars and restaurants, a 18-screen cinema, crazy golf and a five-acre park all await you at one of Europe's largest open air shopping centres!
57. DANCE ON THE CEILING
QUIRKY QUARTER
Quirky Quarter, situated at The Arch, at the top of Duke Street, is a fun-filled destination for all ages. The attraction is packed with puzzling challenges and brain-teasing workouts, oddball photo opportunities and interactive experiences.
58. SOAK UP SOME INDEPENDENT SPIRIT
BOLD STREET
Head to Bold Street and struggle to decide on which restaurant to visit, there are so many to pick from! We won’t judge if you decide to eat your way down the cobbles at each and every restaurant. All. In. One. Go.
59. VISIT LIVERPOOL'S ROOFLESS CHURCH
BOMBED OUT CHURCH
Though it was badly damaged in the Liverpool Blitz of 1941, we still think The Bombed Out Church looks beautiful.
61. SEE SOME ART AT GALLERY IN EDGE HILL STATION
METAL
Carrying on the building’s proud history of innovation, aspiration and technology, you’ll see some of the world’s best and emerging artists from tonnes of different disciplines.
62. EXPLORE A BEAUTIFUL VILLAGE
PORT SUNGLIGHT VILLAGE
You know those little toy villages you saw on TV as a kid? Yeah, well, Port Sunlight Village is the real thing. Founded by ‘Soap King’ William Hesketh Lever in 1888, the village was built to house Lever’s ‘Sunlight Soap’ factory workers and we want to live here.
63. DISCOVER ANCIENT EGYPT
THE ATKINSON
The Atkinson is great for kids, even better for big kids.
64. TURN OUT FOR ONE OF LIVERPOOL'S WORLD CLASS EVENTS
WHAT'S ON IN LIVERPOOL
Because they’re not just events...they’re Liverpool events. From festivals to sporting events we have it all on our what's on section of our website.
65. EXPLORE THE CITY
OPEN TOP TOUR BUS
LFC, multi lingual and Beatles themed - we've got an on open top tour bus to suit all tastes! The best part? You can hop on and hop off all day long.
66. ENJOY A COFFEE WITH SOME FELINE FRIENDS
CAT CAFE
Liverpool has opened its first Cat Café with a central Bold Street location. Three exquisite floors, each filled with couches, cushions and cats, 26 cats, to be precise.
67. WATCH A FILM AT LIVERPOOL'S MOST LUXURIOUS CINEMA
THE EVERYMAN CINEMA
It's got everything from comfy couches to a personal food and drink service direct to your seat - now open at Metquarter.
68. HAVE A PINT... BY ORDER OF THE PEAKY BLINDERS
PEAKY BLINDERS BAR
Well well well, we bet you're brimming with excitement. Get your flat cap ready and pocket watch ticking, because by order of the Peaky Blinders you must head down to The Baltic Triangle, suited and booted ready for a tipple of medicinal at The Peaky Blinders Bar.
69. WATCH A CRUISE SHIP SAIL DOWN THE MERSEY
CRUISE SHIPS
Liverpool is no stranger when it comes to cruise ships... we're the birthplace of passenger shipping! There's something magical about watching the sun set as a ship sails down the River Mersey.
70. BUY SOMETHING FROM AN INDEPENDENT MARKET
RED BRICK VINTAGE
Not just a ginormous vintage warehouse - Red Brick Vintage is an experience. A treasure trove of whacky stuff; where you'll find everything from real traffic light fixtures to embellished overcoats fit for an emperor.
71. EXPLORE LIVERPOOL ON THE BIG SCREEN
FILM IN LIVERPOOL
Lights, camera, action! From Peaky Blingers to Fantastic Beasts, so many great films and TV shows have been filmed in and around Liverpool - explore all the locations on a walking tour after reading our Film in Liverpool blog.
72. SEE INSIDE LIVERPOOL'S MOST FAMOUS LANDMARK
RLB 360
Visitors can now go inside and to the top of Liverpool's most famous landmark - the Royal Liver Building! RLB 360 has opened up the building to visitors for the very first time - offering an interactive tour and some spectacular views across Liverpool and Wirral.
73. GO ON A DISCO ADVENTURE AROUND THE CITY
SILENT DISCO ADVENTURE
It’s a flash mob. It’s a silent disco. It’s a roaming, rhythmic riot through the sound-soaked streets of the music capital of the UK! Put on your headphones and get your best dance moves at the ready, you're going to have the time of your life!
74. TRY OUR WORLD FAMOUS DISH
BEST PLACES TO TRY SCOUSE
Scouse, of course! Everyone in Liverpool has their own recipe, passed down through generations! A staple in the winter months, but perfect to enjoy year round. Have a look at our blog on the best places to try Scouse in Liverpool so you can have a bowl for lunch!
75. GET YOURSELF A MERSEYRAIL DAY SAVER
MERSEYRAIL
From the family-friendly seaside town of Southport to the historic city of Chester, Merseyrail serves 68 stations across the region, meaning there is tonnes to do!
76. DINE OUT AT THE REGION'S ONLY TWO MICHELIN STARRED RESTAURANT
MOOR HALL
Home to award-winning chef Mark Birchall, Marks's menu showcase his own style of modern British cuisine, wherever possible using produce grown on the 5 acre Moor Hall site or from local suppliers, and reflecting the broad culinary experience he has garnered over the last 20 years
77. HEAD TO SOME BARS THAT AREN'T YOUR AVERAGE BARS
BARS WITH A TWIST
From bars with ball pits to bowling alleys, retro arcade games and mini golf, these bars with a twist will make your night out in Liverpool a little bit different.
78. EXPLORE ALL THE VEGAN FRIENDLY RESTAURANTS
VEGAN FRIENDLY LIVERPOOL
If you follow a plant based diet there are plenty of places you can head to in Liverpool. From vegan junk food to small plates and breakfast have a look at our vegan friendly blog to see where you can eat!
79. TAKE A LOOK INSIDE LIVERPOOL TOWN HALL
LIVERPOOL TOWN HALL
Liverpool Town Hall can be seen from both Castle Street and within Exchange Flags. It's a beautiful 18th century, Grade I listed building in heart of Liverpool. The hall features a high dome, topped by a statue of Minvera, Goddess of Wisdom. Inside, visitors will find the grandest suite of civic rooms in the country and a magnificent example of late Georgian decoration.
80. UNCOVER LIVERPOOL'S SECRET UNDERGROUND WWII BUNKER
WESTERN APPROACHES
Western Approaches played a pivotal role in the Battle of the Atlantic. Walk through hidden rooms and discover the stories locked in the wartime bunker that protected the tactics and secrets of the British Armed Forces plotting to protect Britain's sea supply routes and aid the Allied victory.
81. CHECK OUT THE FAMOUS AFTERNOON PUNK TEA
BALTIC SOCIAL
For the ultimate twist on the authentic Afternoon Tea experience, The Baltic Social throws in elements like jammie dodger sponge, pretzels and popcorn and even savoury goodies like sticky honesy and sesame chicken wings that are completely moreish. With veggie punk tea on the cards too, there's no excuses to tuck in.
82. TASTE ONE OF THE UK'S BEST BREAKFASTS
THE TAVERN CO
The Tavern Co on Smithdown Road serves offically THE. BEST. BREAKFASTS. We're not even lying, it's won the UK's Best Breakfast award a number of times!
83. TAKE A LOOK BEHIND THE SCENES OF OUR WORLD FAMOUS FOOTBALL CLUBS
ANFIELD STADIUM & GOODISON PARK
We're a football mad city and no visit is complete without visiting the home of Everton or Liverpool football club! Go behind the scenes on one of their stadium tours and see exactly what it's like at these world class clubs.
84. INDLUGE IN SOME AFTERNOON TEA 34 FLOORS UP
PANORAMIC 34
Panoramic 34 is situated on the 34th floor of Liverpool's West Tower, offering 360 degree views of the city! As well as their amazing afternoon tea, you can also enjoy fine dining and luxurious drinks at the bar. Be sure to bring your phone to get the perfect selfie with the Liverpool skyline below you!
85. TAKE PART IN A FAMOUS RUN
LIVERPOOL HALF MARATHON & 10 MILER
The Liverpool Half Marathon is the longest established road race event in Merseyside. The race uses an established route that finishes outside the stunning Royal Liver Building.
86. GET A SELFIE WITH THE FAB FOUR
BEATLES STATUE
This one just HAS to be done! The four lads who shook the world - in statue form! Head to Liverpool's Pier Head and make sure you get the perfect selfie with our lads!
87. STAND IN AWE AT OUR CHINESE ARCH
CHINA TOWN
Liverpool is home to the oldest Chinese community in Europe. It's also home to the largest Chinese Arch outside of China. Gifted to the city by our sister city Shanghai in 2000, the arch stands at 13.5 metres and 44 feet tall!
88. MARVEL AT A MOUNTAIN
LIVERPOOL MOUNTAIN
Liverpool Mountain by internationally renowned artist Ugo Rondinone is a major new public artwork. The 10-metre high sculpture is situated on Liverpool’s historic waterfront and consists of vertically-stacked rocks painted in bright fluorescent colours.
89. GO ON A BALTIC BAR HOP
THE BALTIC TRIANGLE
The Baltic Triangle; once the well-worn factory and workshop of the city back in the slave trade of the 1800s, now a thriving and cutting-edge destination that is at the heart of Liverpool’s independent scene. From the ever-popular Baltic Market to the crazy Ghetto Golf, this is arguably one of the best night's (or day) out in Liverpool!
90. DISCOVER THE HISTORY OF BRITISH MUSIC
THE BRITISH MUSIC EXPERIENCE
The British Music Experience tells the story of British Music through costumes, instruments, performance and memorabilia. See outfits worn by artists from Freddie Mercury and Dusty Springfield, to the Spice Girls, Adam Ant and X Factor finalists and musical instruments played by some of the world’s most renowned artists from Noel Gallagher to the Sex Pistols.
91. RE-CREATE THE FAMOUS ABBEY ROAD ALBUM COVER
ABBEY ROAD MURAL
Comissoned by The Beatles Story, local artist Paul Curtis has created this incredible piece of Abbey Road street art on Grafton Street in the Baltic Triangle. Why go all the way to London when you can get the same famous snap here in Liverpoo?!
92. VISIT THE ULTIMATE BEATLES JOURNEY
THE BEATLES STORY
The Beatles Story is the world's largest permanent exhibition purely devoted to telling the story of The Beatles’ rise to fame. This is a MUST DO for any Beatles fan!
93. TAKE A TRIP TO ORMSKIRK
ORMSKIRK
Ormskirk is an historic market town steeped in charachter and only 30 minutes from Liverpool City Centre by train, you'll find a mix of independent shops, restaurants, cafes and pubs, as well as some pretty fun stuff to do!
94. TAKE A STROLL DOWN A WORLD FAMOUS STREET
MATHEW STREET
The Cavern Club, Rubber Soul, Lennon's Bar, Eric's and The Grapes - just some of the lively nightlife spots on this famous street! No matter what time of day, you'll find something to do.
95. WATCH A FILM IN AN OLD FASHIONED CINEMA
PLAZA CINEMA
First opening its doors in September 1939, The Plaza still operates as a community based cinema to this very day. You can catch all the latest blockbuster releases as well as classics from time to time - it's an experience you'll never forget, trust us!
96. ATTEND ONE OF OUR MUSIC FESTIVALS
GUIDE TO LIVERPOOL'S MUSIC FESTIVALS
We're pretty known for our music and we're confident we've got a music festival to suit your tastes! Have a look at our guide to music festivals in Liverpool!
97. GO ON A CYCLE TOUR
LIVERPOOL CYCLE TOURS
One of the best and most environmentally friendly ways to explore the city is with cycle power! Join in on a tour with Liverpool Cycle tours to sight see and keep fit!
98. SEE THE INSPIRATION BEHIND NEW YORK'S CENTRAL PARK
BIRKENHEAD PARK
Birkenhead Park is widely acknowledged to be the first publicly funded park in Britain, and a model for New York’s Central Park. The park dates from 1847 and was designed to mimic an idealised country landscape with open meadows, woodland and lakes.
99. HEAD UNDER GROUND
MERSEY TUNNEL TOURS
Head underground on a tour of the Liverpool Queensway Tunnel with Mersey Tunnel Tours. You'll be able to find out how it was built, see the original control room and go beneath the city under the road surface.
100. SEE A FAMOUS PIANO
STRAWBERRY FIELD
See the very piano John Lennon used to write and compose 'Imagine' on at Strawberry Field.
101. ENJOY 360 VIEWS OF LIVERPOOL
INNSiDE LIVERPOOL
INNSiDE Liverpool has a beautiful 360 Sky Bar perfect for enjoying a drink with incredible views of Liverpool.
Due to venues having different guidelines, booking systems and opening hours we would always recommend checking ahead with each one before your visit.
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Radio City, one of the UK's most successful radio stations, gives you a unique opportunity to view Merseyside's ever changing skyline over 400 feet above the heart of the city centre.
See the sights and sounds of Beatles Liverpool on the Magical Mystery Tour, with entertaining commentary and music.
The Grade I listed St George’s Hall sits within the heart of Liverpool in more ways than one; it is a place of congregation and celebration, offering a central location and a true sense of the city amidst incomparable surroundings.
One of the city's 2 immense cathedrals, an architectural gem in its own right, with a Crypt that is one of the most significant works in this country of the leading British architect Sir Edwin Lutyens. Not to mention the world’s largest area of coloured glass in the roof of the 'crown'.
Welcome to the home of British and international modern and contemporary art in the North; Tate Liverpool. Aren’t we lucky?
Offers more than 170 famous high street stores, fashion brands, cool independent boutiques, cafés and restaurants to the city centre.
Calderstones Park in Allerton is named after the ancient megaliths situated in the park, which are said to be older than Stonehenge.
One of Liverpool’s favourite streets, Bold Street is home to the city’s independents and mixes the past, present and future of the city. Here’s how you can spend a day in the heart of Liverpool’s thriving Ropewalks area.
Port Sunlight is a beautiful model village and award-winning tourist attraction boasting wide boulevards lined with charming cottages, all built in an intriguing range of architectural styles.
The Atkinson offers an exciting and varied destination for families, cultural tourists and arts enthusiasts alike, with a full day and night time offer. We are open throughout the year and present a seasonal programme of exhibitions, talks, music, theatre and comedy. Our stunning Egyptology Museum takes visitors on a journey through what life was like in ancient Egypt at the time of the Pharaohs and our local interest museum explores the history of those who have lived and worked along the Sefton coast. You can also relax in our award-winning café, A Great Little Place, and visit Southport Library, Whatever time of year you visit, we offer a fun, creative and varied day out with family or friends.
We’re sorry to announce that the Liverpool International Music Festival will not take place this year.
Merseyrail are a Merseyside based train service with services running frequently to 68 stations across the region. Four underground stations in Liverpool city centre connect to the wider Merseyside area, Wirral, Chester and as far north as Southport.
