Summer in Liverpool

Your summer in Liverpool starts here!

Liverpool is the place to make your summer your own - a mix of music, outdoor adventure and family fun woven through the whole region. From the iconic story of the Beatles to today’s vibrant music scene, the region’s festivals, gigs and events are the perfect soundtrack for sunny days out.

But summer here is more than music. Explore miles of coastline, parks and trails ideal for outdoor activities, from beach walks in Sefton to wildlife encounters in Knowsley. Families can dive into fun days out with festivals, attractions, museums and open‑air events across Liverpool, Wirral, Halton and St Helens.

Whether you’re chasing live music, planning a family adventure or soaking up the sunshine outdoors, there’s something for every age, taste and vibe. This summer, let Liverpool City Region be the backdrop to your brightest memories.

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Music in Liverpool City Region

Discover the soundtrack to your summer in Liverpool.

A family of two adults and two children on a pink swan boat on a marine lake in southport. There is a large ferris wheel in the background.

Family Fun in Liverpool City Region

Explore the city region with the whole family.

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Where to Eat & Drink in Liverpool

Discover the best food and drink in Liverpool, from award-winning restaurants to independent cafés.

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Explore The Coast

Liverpool City Region’s coastline offers a refreshing blend of natural beauty, vibrant culture, and…

Three photos in a grid next to each other, one is of a person wearing a yellow jacket in front of a river. The other is of a person walking next to a train at a platform and another is of a person wearing the same yellow jacket pointing at a sign that is glowing red saying, The Cavern Club.

Aug 16

Itineraries 21 days ago

48 Hours in Liverpool: Things to Do, See and Eat on a Weekend Break

5 minute read

Looking for things to do in Liverpool during a weekend break? From iconic waterfront landmarks and world-famous music attractions to independent restaurants and unforgettable city views, Liverpool offers plenty to see and do in just 48 hours. Liverpool Waterfront is home to many of the…

Three photos of children at different attractions in Liverpool including at an aquarium, The Beatles Statue and at the Museum of Liverpool.

Jul 15

Things To Do 2 months ago

The Perfect Family Day Trip to Liverpool: A One-Day Itinerary

4 minute read

Seen the reel by LondonKidVentures on VisitLiverpool's Instagram? Now it's time to turn inspiration into action. If you're looking for things to do in Liverpool with kids, this one-day family itinerary is packed with free museums, fun family attractions, shopping, waterfront views and…

Three photos in a row, one of someone on a carousel, one of two children walking towards a statue of The Beatles, one of an adult and a child looking at an exhibition.

Aug 09

Itineraries a month ago

Family Weekend Break in Liverpool and Southport: A Two-Day Itinerary

4 minute read

Planning a family trip to Liverpool? Combine a city break with a classic seaside day out and discover the best of Liverpool City Region in one easy getaway. From free museums and waterfront landmarks in Liverpool to miniature railways, parks and family attractions in Southport, there's plenty…

A person paddles a red and yellow kayak across the water at Liverpool’s Royal Albert Dock. Several narrowboats are moored along the waterfront, while the Liverpool Wheel rises prominently in the background. Historic brick dockside buildings, including one displaying signs for “Albert Dock” and “Atlantic Pavilion,” frame the scene on a bright sunny day.

Jul 07

Outdoors 2 months ago

Your Active Summer City Break by the Sea

4 minute read

Looking for a Summer city break that blends culture, coastline, countryside and outdoor adventures? Welcome to Liverpool City Region, where iconic attractions meet energising activities like paddle boarding, running routes, miles of cycle paths, and wild swimming. Whether you’re planning…

Aug 26

International Beatleweek

The Cavern Club

Cavern City Tours is proud to bring you our annual International Beatleweek Festival, which…

The Beatles Story

The Beatles Story, Liverpool is much more than a museum… you’re invited to embark on an…

Strawberry Field

Let me take you down to Strawberry Field Liverpool, where you can explore, unwind and dream in the…

Liverpool Beatles Museum

The Grade 2 listed building that houses this breath-taking collection of over 1000 items is situated…

Cavern Club

Many years after The Beatles first performed on its stage, the Cavern Club is still one of…

Beatles Magical Mystery Tour

The Magical Mystery Tour is coming to take you on a day you'll never forget! Discover…

British Music Experience

From The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and David Bowie to the Spice Girls, Oasis and Adele, the BME…

M&S Bank Arena Liverpool

The M&S Bank Arena Liverpool stands at the heart of the development of Kings Waterfront, an…

Discover your Liverpool soundtrack

Summer in Liverpool City Region