Top 10 Things To Do, Activities and Attractions in Salford

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Top 10 Things To Do, Activities and Attractions in Salford

Manchester Cathedral
Manchester Cathedral
4.6 (3266 ratings)4.5 (1207 ratings)
CofE building with 13th-century origins, chapel of the Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment and daily tours.
Victoria St, Manchester, M3 1SX, United Kingdom
CathedralSights & LandmarksChurchArchitectural BuildingsSacred & Religious SitesPoints of Interest & Landmarks
Mentioned by planetware.com
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"Perched on the banks of the River Irwell, Manchester Cathedral - officially the Cathedral and Collegiate Church of St. Mary, St. Denys, and St. George - dates mostly from 1422 to 1506 and was raised to cathedral status in 1847. Particularly attractive are its chapels on both sides of the nave and choir. It was built between 1486 and 1508 with further additions and alterations in almost every subsequent century."
Mentioned by picturesofengland.com
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"Manchester's fine 15th-century church of St.Mary was raised to cathedral status in 1848. It is a magnificent example of..... All attractions in SalfordAll attractions in Greater ManchesterComplete A to Z of attractions in England"
Manchester Central Library
Manchester Central Library
4.7 (489 ratings)4.5 (997 ratings)
Monumental 1930s central library of Manchester, with a domed reading room, free Wi-Fi & a cafe.
St Peter's Square, Manchester, M2 5PD, United Kingdom
Public libraryLibraryPoints of Interest & Landmarks
Old Trafford
Old Trafford
4.6 (33063 ratings)4.5 (5868 ratings)
Home of Manchester United, offering behind-the-scenes stadium tours and 75,000 seats for matches.
Sir Matt Busby Way, Old Trafford, Stretford, Manchester M16 0RA, United Kingdom
StadiumSights & LandmarksConference centerSports clubArenas & Stadiums
Mentioned by University of Salford Students' Union
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"Affectionately called the Theatre of Deams, Old Trafford is home to the world famous Manchester United Football Club. It's home to many of the red's matches throughout the football season, as well as the official Megastore. Stadium tours also take place regularly which anyone can book on to."
Mentioned by Mapcarta
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"Old Trafford is a football stadium in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, and the home of Manchester United. Old Trafford is situated 1 km south of Lowry Outlet Shopping. Photo: Steve Collis, CC BY 2.0."
Victoria Baths
Victoria Baths
4.7 (732 ratings)4.5 (202 ratings)
Edwardian-era swimming & Turkish bath facility with an ornate, restored interior used for events.
Hathersage Rd, Manchester, M13 0FE, United Kingdom
Heritage buildingSights & LandmarksEvent venueHistoric Sites
Walton Hall and Gardens
Walton Hall and Gardens
4.6 (3978 ratings)4.5 (1078 ratings)
Lavish Elizabethan-style hall with ornamental gardens, including picnic areas, a kids' zoo and cafe.
Walton Lea Rd, Higher Walton, Warrington WA4 6SN, United Kingdom
GardenNature & ParksCafeCorporate entertainment serviceEvent venueFunction room facilityGolf courseHistorical landmarkPlaygroundZooHistoric Sites
Mentioned by Trip101
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"Source: Photo by Wikimedia Commons user Clem Rutter, Roch... used under CC BY 3.0. Walton Hall and Gardens is another of Warrington’s wonderful outdoor activities."
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Fletcher Moss Park
Fletcher Moss Park
4.7 (2195 ratings)4.5 (301 ratings)
Green space donated to the people of Manchester, with original features, sports facilities and cafe.
18 Stenner Ln, Didsbury, Manchester M20 2RQ, United Kingdom
ParkNature & ParksGardens
Mentioned by planetware.com
15 Top-Rated Tourist Attractions in Manchester | PlanetWare
"Founded in 1917, this large green space - part botanical garden and part wildlife habitat - is an engaging contrast to the busy city center. There are numerous walking trails on the property, as well as regular guided "health" walks. Popular things to do here include enjoying a stroll or picnic, or opting for more strenuous activities, such as tennis, rugby, or football."
Mentioned by AirTreks News
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"A walk together in the outdoors is just the thing to keep this romantic day rolling. The Fletcher Moss Botanical Gardens is an organic dream with a nature trail that winds through gardens and wooded areas. Visitors should investigate the botanical gardens and the old parsonage, which is historic and adds a picturesque quality to the scene."
Mentioned by aboutbritain.com
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"In the Didsbury area of South Manchester you’ll find Fletcher Moss Park and Botanical Gardens. Autumn in Fletcher Moss Park. The park is famous for its amazing rock gardens, where a variety of interesting plants and shrubs thrive in microclimates within the shelter provided by the rocks."
Alan Turing Memorial
Alan Turing Memorial
4.5 (995 ratings)4.5 (54 ratings)
Bronze statue of the notable mathematician and early computer scientist in a leafy square.
Sackville Park, Fairfield St, Manchester M1 3HB, United Kingdom
SculptureSights & LandmarksMonuments & Statues
Mentioned by BeeLoved City
22 Famous Landmarks in Manchester, UK, that you must see
"Alan Turing Statue is also a very important LGBTQ landmark in Manchester. It’s located in Sackville Gardens, just behind the Gay Village. Alan Turing was a computer scientist and mathematician best known for his work on Enigma (German encrypting machine) during WWII."
Bluebell Cottage Gardens and Nursery. Open Apr-Sep, Wed-Sat 10-5
Bluebell Cottage Gardens and Nursery. Open Apr-Sep, Wed-Sat 10-5
4.7 (36 ratings)4.5 (57 ratings)
Lodge Ln, Warrington, WA4 4HP, United Kingdom
Plant nurseryNature & ParksGarden
Turton Tower
Turton Tower
4.5 (365 ratings)4 (142 ratings)
Unusual fortification, stately home and cafe open to the public Wednesday, Sunday and bank holidays.
Chapeltown Rd, Chapeltown, Bolton BL7 0HG, United Kingdom
Historical landmarkSights & LandmarksHistorical societyHistory museumHistoric Sites
Holy Name Church, University of Manchester
Holy Name Church, University of Manchester
4.8 (125 ratings)4.5 (22 ratings)
Largest of its kind in the city, this Victorian gothic, Catholic church now serves the university.
339 Oxford Rd, Manchester, M13 9PG, United Kingdom
Catholic churchSights & LandmarksSacred & Religious Sites
Mentioned by Kev's Best
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"Holy Name Church, University of Manchester was built between 1869 to 1871 to give all Catholics in Manchester the perfect avenue to congregate and celebrate their faith. A sight to behold with its gothic revival architecture design, this church that can hold up to 800 people will truly give you a majestic view. Open from 7:30 Am to 10 PM, the church welcomes all its visitors with the relaxing ambience complimented by dramatic lights of the candles continuously burning in the altar as well as the soft music played in its background."

Best Breakfast and Brunch Places in Salford

Bianco Great Horton bd7
Bianco Great Horton bd7
3.7 (435 ratings)
131 Great Horton Rd, Bradford, BD7 1QG, United Kingdom
Middle Eastern restaurantBreakfast restaurantCharcuterieCoffee storeDelivery serviceFast food restaurantFood products supplierItalian grocery storeTakeout RestaurantModern izakaya restaurantsPizza delivery
MOKA
MOKA
4.3 (337 ratings)
Fishergate, Preston, PR1 8HJ, United Kingdom
Tapas restaurantBreakfast restaurantCafe
Mentioned by shoppreston.co.uk
Preston
"Offering top quality breakfast and lunch, coffee and drinks from professionals that take pride in their work. Address: Preston, UK. Phone: 01772 888 863"
Coffee's Cafe
Coffee's Cafe
4.8 (55 ratings)
Unit 59 Richmond St, Blackfriars Rd, Salford, Manchester M3 7ED, United Kingdom
CafeBreakfast restaurant

Top 10 Kid Friendly Things To Do and Attractions in Salford

Reddish Vale Farm
Reddish Vale Farm
4.5 (225 ratings)4.5 (212 ratings)
Site giving an insight into farm life, horse riding and animals from cows to alpacas, plus tearoom.
Country Park, Reddish Vale Rd, Stockport, SK5 7HE, United Kingdom
Coffee shopSights & LandmarksEntertainerHorse riding schoolIce cream shopIndoor playgroundParkParty equipment rental serviceTea houseZooFarms
Shrine Church of St. Walburge's, Preston
Shrine Church of St. Walburge's, Preston
4.6 (102 ratings)4.5 (38 ratings)
Weston St, Ashton-on-Ribble, Preston PR2 2QE, United Kingdom
Catholic churchSights & LandmarksChurches & Cathedrals
Mentioned by Guides for Brides
www.guidesforbrides.co.uk
"Whether Christ the King Chapel, Preston is your nearest church or if you have another legally-recognised connection with it, we'd love to chat about your wedding day plans. To find out more about associations that enable you to marry in a particular church, see the Church of England's weddings web site for more details. people choose a church wedding for all sorts of reasons."
Mentioned by Preston Guild City
History and Heritage
"A short stroll from Preston city centre, St Walburge's Church is a must visit for fans of history, heritage, and architecture. The church opened in 1854 and boasts the tallest spire of any parish church in England. The Roman Catholic Church is a sight to behold from both the outside and the inside."
Weaste Cemetery
Weaste Cemetery
4.4 (12 ratings)5 (1 ratings)
Cemetery Rd, Salford, M5 5NR, United Kingdom
CemeterySights & Landmarks

Best Rated Movie Theaters in Salford

The Lowry
The Lowry
4.6 (4887 ratings)4.5 (2745 ratings)
2 theatres plus galleries with works by LS Lowry and modern artists in a landmark quayside building.
Pier, 8 The Quays, Salford M50 3AZ, United Kingdom
Performing arts theaterConcerts & ShowsArt galleryCoffee shopConference centerRestaurantStoreTheaters
RNCM
RNCM
4.7 (81 ratings)4.5 (25 ratings)
124 Oxford Rd, Manchester, M13 9RD, United Kingdom
UniversityConcerts & ShowsConference centerLive music venueMusic schoolTheaters
Opera House Manchester
Opera House Manchester
4.5 (3096 ratings)4 (934 ratings)
Theatre named for its short-lived role as an opera house, now the setting for popular entertainment.
3 Quay St, Manchester, M3 3HP, United Kingdom
Opera houseConcerts & ShowsConcert hallEvent venueTheaters
Mentioned by BeeLoved City
22 Famous Landmarks in Manchester, UK, that you must see
"Manchester Opera House is the Palace Theatre’s little sister. It’s located on Quay Street, near Spinningfields. It is smaller than the Palace theatre however, there are still some amazing productions to see here."

Vacation Rentals, Airbnb, Hotels & Cabins near Salford

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Ladybarn Lane, Manchester
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Nightingale Gardens - 4 Bed Detached House - Manchester
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$210 /night
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Macdonald Manchester Hotel
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$56 /night
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