Best Museums in Walmer Bridge

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Best Museums in Walmer Bridge

Manchester Art Gallery
Manchester Art Gallery
4.6 (5816 ratings)4.5 (1883 ratings)
Artworks spanning 6 centuries plus changing historic and contemporary exhibitions and family events.
Mosley St, Manchester, M2 3JL, United Kingdom
Art galleryMuseums
Mentioned by Manchester Evening News
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"Located on Mosley Street, Manchester Art Gallery is a free entry gallery that has been at the centre of life in Manchester for nearly 200 years. The gallery strives for social change through its collections, displays and public programmes. Pay a visit to see exhibitions including Grayson’s Art Club and What is Manchester Art Gallery."
Mentioned by Picniq Blog
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"For an interesting and fun day out for the whole family, head to the Manchester Art Gallery. There is so much to see and do, especially for families, including workshops, story bags and also baby changing facilities. Perfect for an hour’s visit or a full day, you’ll see the stunning collection of fine and decorative art."
National Football Museum
National Football Museum
4.3 (4302 ratings)4.5 (3428 ratings)
More than 140,000 football-related items plus a kids' discovery zone and skills-testing simulators.
Urbis Building Cathedral Gardens, Todd St, Manchester M4 3BG, United Kingdom
National museumMuseumsSports memorabilia storeVisitor centerSpecialty Museums
Mentioned by Culture Trip
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"Anyone with an interest in football should make a beeline to the National Football Museum, situated inside the dramatic glass building previously known as Urbis. Find out more about your favourite sport, including an extensive look at the last time England won the World Cup, and take the chance to refine your own football skills."
Mentioned by Picniq Blog
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"For the die-hard football fan in your family, this is a great place to visit. Discover the history of the beautiful game and see the many collections displaying famous kits and even trophies. The Hall of Fame showcases the sport’s greatest players and icons."
The Whitworth
The Whitworth
4.5 (1560 ratings)4 (813 ratings)
Visual arts collection surrounded by parkland, closed for massive expansion work until summer 2014.
Oxford Rd, Manchester, M15 6ER, United Kingdom
Art museumMuseumsArt gallery
Mentioned by Manchester Evening News
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"Reopened in 2015 after a £15m transformation, Manchester’s gallery in the park is home to an internationally important collection of art, including significant work by William Blake and J.M.W. Turner. It also hosts an exciting roster of visiting exhibitions and events. Visit the website for the latest information."
Mentioned by Anne Travel Foodie
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"The Whitworth Art Gallery in Manchester has a very Instagrammable restaurant. With all glass walls it feels like your in the middle of nature. You have beautiful views over the park in which you can find the Whitworth Gallery."
Mentioned by Loads To Do
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"The Whitworth will partially reopen from Wednesday 19 May 2021. The gallery is expected to reopen fully from Thursday 1 July 2021."
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
4.4 (6370 ratings)4 (6492 ratings)
Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous Americans & historic icons in themed galleries.
87-89 Central Promenade, FY1 5AA, United Kingdom
MuseumsSpecialty Museums
Mentioned by Manchester Evening News
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"The Blackpool branch of the world-famous wax museum features over 80 wax figures of famous celebrities, film and television characters, athletes and musicians. Alongside the collection of British and international stars, guests can now take to the floor and meet the stars of Strictly, with Tess and Claudia and judge Craig Revel Horwood in the new Strictly Come Dancing experience, which includes a Strictly inspired dancefloor, replica glitterball trophy, and score paddles on the judges' desk. There is also a real treat for fans of Coronation Street, as Madame Tussauds Blackpool has created a replica of the iconic Rovers Return, with classic characters such as Ken and Deidre, Jack and Vera, Bet Lynch and Hilda Ogden."
Mentioned by holidify.com
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"1 km from city center 5 out of 10 places to visit in Blackpool. A museum of wax replicas, this place consists of about 150 wax figures of eminent personalities including film stars, TV personalities, sports persons, pop singers and royalty."
Mentioned by XYUandBEYOND
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"Madame Tussauds visitors are sent on an engaging and entertaining interactive journey, featuring some of the country’s best-loved stars from the small screen, music and sport."
Salford Museum and Art Gallery
Salford Museum and Art Gallery
4.5 (616 ratings)4.5 (189 ratings)
Permanent and temporary exhibitions include Victorian art, street mock-up and local history archive.
Crescent, Salford, M5 4WU, United Kingdom
Art galleryMuseumsArt museumSpecialty Museums
Mentioned by The Crazy Tourist
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"Surrounded by the University of Salford, this sizeable museum is on the south side of Peel Park, mapping the history of Salford and with a large inventory of Victorian art. The museum dates to 1850, and would be worth a visit just to appreciate its Italianate Renaissance-style galleries. These have been arranged to reflect the layout of a Victorian museum, with paintings, decorative art and sculpture all competing for your attention in the same space."
Mentioned by TripHobo
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"The museums in Salford give the very essence of its citizens and rich culture. If you are looking for something deeper and more meaningful, head to the museums in city. Explore the cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical side of Salford with these museums."
Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art (CFCCA)
Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art (CFCCA)
4.2 (114 ratings)4.5 (36 ratings)
Long-established venue for exhibitions, residencies, festivals and events, with an eclectic shop.
13 Thomas St, Manchester, M4 1EU, United Kingdom
Art galleryMuseumsEvent venueGift shopArt Museums
Mentioned by Confidentials
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"CFCCA is the UK leader in Chinese visual culture, with a reputation for debut solo exhibitions and a roster of internationally-renowned artists; impressive considering that, three decades ago, it was just a series of events in Manchester’s Chinatown. As Manchester’s Chinese population is second only to London’s, the centre’s heritage is particularly important; now represented in a new archive and library. Best feature: A vibrant events schedule, spanning film screenings to workshops and even Mandarin lessons"
Mentioned by Kev's Best
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"Centre For Chinese Contemporary Art is a unique art gallery with a year-round programme of socially engaged exhibitions, events, and artist residencies. They have over 30 years experience of working with emerging and established artists to provide a space for conversation, debate, and cross-cultural exchange. They are the go-to place to discover new artists and explore relevant global issues from different international perspectives."
Mentioned by Manchester Evening News
When are Manchester's art galleries, museums and theatres reopening?
"Manchester's Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art will reopen both of its galleries on Wednesday May 19. Exhibitions Multiplicities in Flux and Autopsy of a Home, which originally opened in October, will be back until June 13. Booking is advised at cfcca.org.uk but walk-ups are welcome."
The Pankhurst Centre
The Pankhurst Centre
4.5 (117 ratings)4 (31 ratings)
Birthplace of the Suffragette movement serving as a museum & women's community centre with events.
60-62 Nelson St, Manchester, M13 9WP, United Kingdom
Heritage museumMuseumsCharityCommunity gardenHeritage buildingWomen's organizationSpecialty Museums
Mentioned by Culture Trip
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"It may not look like much from the outside, but inside two Victorian villas on Nelson Street you’ll find The Pankhurst Centre – a heritage site of women’s activism. Once the home of local Manchester political campaigner and icon Emmeline Pankhurst, who lived at 62 Nelson Street from 1898 to 1907, it’s here that the very first meeting of the suffragette movement took place. Cut to the present day and visitors can now drop by to explore the story of women securing the right to vote."
Mentioned by Faraway Lucy
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"The Pankhurst Centre is easily one of the best indoor activities in Manchester. Discover the story of Emmeline Pankhurst, a British political activist whose family lived in the house from 1898 to 1907. The centre was where the first meeting of the suffragette campaign for votes for women took place!"
Science And Industry
Science And Industry
4.6 (112 ratings)4.5 (7514 ratings)
Stylish, hidden-away bar with a speakeasy vibe known for a variety of imaginative cocktails.
49, 51 Thomas St, Manchester M4 1NA, United Kingdom
BarMuseumsChildren's MuseumsScience Museums
Ripley's Believe It Or Not, Blackpool
Ripley's Believe It Or Not, Blackpool
4.2 (268 ratings)4 (698 ratings)
Museum with kitschy oddities on display, including shrunken human heads & rare animal skeletons.
Pleasure Beach, Ocean Boulevard, Blackpool FY4 1EZ, United Kingdom
Amusement centerMuseumsSpecialty Museums
Mentioned by Insider Blackpool
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"Now, this is definitely one of our favourites and up there for best value, it’s equally fun for kids (We’d say from 7ish and up) as adults (we’d say 80 and down ;-). Ripleys is world famous so shouldn’t need much introduction but in case you’ve not heard of it…. ‘Ripley Believe it or not’ showcases oddities which are so strange, some may question the claims that they are indeed real….."
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"A museum of oddities built across two floors and based on Ripley's Believe It Or Not. Situated along Ocean Boulevard."
Contemporary Six - The Gallery
Contemporary Six - The Gallery
5 (23 ratings)5 (10 ratings)
37 Princess St, Manchester, M2 4FN, United Kingdom
Art galleryMuseumsArt museum
Mentioned by Kev's Best
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"Contemporary Six – The Gallery is a leading independent art gallery located in the heart of the city centre of Manchester opposite the beautiful Town Hall. Established in 2010 by Alex Reuben, the gallery is known for offering a warm and friendly welcome to art enthusiasts, collectors, and new visitors and explorers to the city. Specialising in original paintings, landscapes, portraits, abstracts handmade prints, sculptures, and ceramics."
Mentioned by Confidentials
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"From Darrell Evanes’ scrap metal sculpture to Matthew Bourne’s natural abstracts, Contemporary Six’s repertoire is all encompassing. Having outgrown its former location of Royal Exchange Arcade, the gallery - founded by Alex Reuben in 2010 - now occupies an airy space on Princess Street, where it represents around 40 artists. Best feature: Contemporary Six offers the Own Art Scheme, which allows buyers to pay in monthly instalments"

Best Shopping Malls, Outlet and Places in Walmer Bridge Area

Units 1-8 Southfield Industrial Estate, Praed Road, Trafford Park, Manchester
Units 1-8 Southfield Industrial Estate, Praed Road, Trafford Park, Manchester
4.3 (11 ratings)
Praed Rd, Trafford Park, Stretford, Manchester M17 1SJ, United Kingdom
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Abayas Boutique
Abayas Boutique
4.6 (224 ratings)
7 Grandale St, Rusholme, Manchester M14 5WS, United Kingdom
Women's clothing storeClothing storeDesigner clothing storeOutlet mallStoreWedding store
The Trafford Centre
The Trafford Centre
4.4 (36335 ratings)4.5 (2704 ratings)
3-storey mall for fashion and homeware shops, department store, restaurants and multi-screen cinema.
Trafford Park, Stretford, Manchester, M17 8AA, United Kingdom
Shopping mallShopping

Top Rated Concerts and Shows in Walmer Bridge

The Octagon Theatre
The Octagon Theatre
4.6 (524 ratings)4.5 (297 ratings)
Busy local theatre presenting classics, new productions, touring and family shows, plus a cafe/bar.
Octagon Theatre, Howell Croft S, Bolton, United Kingdom
Theater companyConcerts & ShowsPerforming arts theaterTheaters
RNCM
RNCM
4.7 (81 ratings)4.5 (25 ratings)
124 Oxford Rd, Manchester, M13 9RD, United Kingdom
UniversityConcerts & ShowsConference centerLive music venueMusic schoolTheaters
The Sands Venue Resort Hotel
The Sands Venue Resort Hotel
4.4 (50 ratings)4 (613 ratings)
Hosting dinner and shows under a starlit ceiling, plus a champagne bar and restaurant with sea view.
Palatine Building, Promenade, Blackpool, FY1 4TQ, United Kingdom
HotelConcerts & ShowsBusiness centerResort hotelRestaurantSpaTheaters

Best Nature and Parks (RV, National, Dog, etc) in Walmer Bridge

Stanley Park
Stanley Park
4.7 (3960 ratings)4.5 (1328 ratings)
Municipal park with kids' adventure playground, sports pitches, BMX race track and art deco cafe.
W Park Dr, Blackpool, FY3 9HU, United Kingdom
ParkNature & Parks
Mentioned by Manchester Evening News
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"Voted the best park in the UK in 2019, the 390-acre Stanley Park is a Blackpool landmark with a blend of landscape design, historical buildings, gardens and activities, with an abundance of wildlife, nature trails and horticultural gems. The expansive green space is home to some Italian gardens, water fountains, statues, rose gardens and a dedicated Remembrance Garden. Ornamental bridges carry you over the sparkling lake, which is used for boating activities and fishing."
Mentioned by BabyBreaks
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"The Grade II listed Stanley Park is certainly Blackpool’s most popular green space, dating back to 1926. That is to say it has everything a family could wish for –  scenic walks around ornamental gardens, natural woodland and lakes, boat hire, tennis courts and football pitches. The park also boasts a number of unique architectural features such as the Cocker Memorial Clock Tower and Art Deco Cafe, which serves delicious lunches."
Moses Gate Country Park
Moses Gate Country Park
4.5 (1925 ratings)4 (221 ratings)
This 300-hectare country park features lakes & nature trails for walking, horses & cycling.
Hall Ln, Farnworth, Bolton BL4 7QS, United Kingdom
Country parkNature & ParksParks
Planet Kaos
Planet Kaos
4.4 (245 ratings)4 (57 ratings)
Unit Rear Of 251, 5 Vicarage Ln, Blackpool FY4 4LR, United Kingdom
PlaygroundNature & Parks

Vacation Rentals, Airbnb, Hotels & Cabins near Walmer Bridge

Superior Apartment - City View
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$139 /night*
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4.3 (4 reviews)
Preston Stocks Road Serviced House
guest house/pension
$98.25 /night
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3.7 (849 reviews)
Trivelles Park Hotel
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$40.5 /night
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