Things to Do Near Lapland UK Manchester

Home to the iconic Lovell Telescope, Jodrell Bank is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most unique days out in Cheshire. Explore the universe through interactive exhibits, walk the planet trail and get up close to one of the world’s largest radio telescopes. A brilliant and educational day out for families visiting the Lapland UK Manchester area. Read more…

One of Cheshire’s most loved family destinations, Tatton Park offers hundreds of acres of beautiful parkland, a working farm, walled garden, mansion house and deer roaming freely. With seasonal events throughout the year including Christmas activities, it’s a perfect day out for families making the most of their Lapland UK Manchester weekend. Read more…

A fantastic free day out for aviation mad kids and adults alike. Manchester Airport Viewing Park offers spectacular close up views of planes landing and taking off at one of the UK’s busiest airports. With a playground, café and even a Concorde to explore, it’s a brilliant stop for families visiting the Manchester area around their Lapland UK trip. Read more…

A much loved Cheshire institution, Seven Sisters Ice Cream Farm has been delighting families for decades. With over 50 flavours of homemade ice cream, a farm shop, animals to see and beautiful countryside surroundings, it’s a perfect stop before or after your Lapland UK Manchester visit. A firm favourite with local families Read more…

One of the most spectacular Christmas light trails in the North West. Dunham Massey’s historic gardens, moat and parkland are transformed every November to January with stunning light installations, enchanting music and magical displays. Just 20 minutes from Lapland UK Manchester — perfect for combining with your Lapland visit for a truly unforgettable Christmas weekend. Book tickets in advance as Read more…