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Beatles Magical Mystery Tour

Beatles Magical Mystery Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 625 reviews
Price is ￥4,704 per adult
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Bespoke Beatles Private Tour in Liverpool

Bespoke Beatles Private Tour in Liverpool

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 27 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥96,436 per traveler*
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Liverpool: Sightseeing River Cruise on the Mersey River

Liverpool: Sightseeing River Cruise on the Mersey River

8.8 out of 10 with 1674 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥3,000 per adult
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North Wales Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip from Liverpool

North Wales Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip from Liverpool

Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 312 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥12,644 per adult
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Knowsley: Safari Entry Tickets

Knowsley: Safari Entry Tickets

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Price is ￥5,358 per adult
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What to do in Ellesmere Port

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Manchester Ship Canal

After visiting Manchester Ship Canal, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Walton. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices.

Manchester Ship Canal

National Waterways Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at National Waterways Museum during your travels in Ellesmere Port. Check out the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.

National Waterways Museum

Stanney Woods

Explore the great outdoors at Stanney Woods, a lovely green space in Ellesmere Port. Wander the gardens and waterfront in this relaxing area.

Stanney Woods

Hooton Park Circuit

You can take time to visit Hooton Park Circuit during your travels to Ellesmere Port. Wander the gardens and waterfront in this relaxing area.

Hooton Park Circuit

Rivacre Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Rivacre Country Park, a lovely green space in Ellesmere Port. Wander around the gardens in this relaxing area, or simply enjoy its bars.

Rivacre Country Park

Popular day trips from Ellesmere Port

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Chester

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Liverpool

Frequently asked questions

Is Ellesmere Port worth visiting?
Renowned for its walking trails and nature, finding awesome things to do in Ellesmere Port is simple. Be sure to add Ness Botanic Gardens to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Ellesmere Port?
Start your adventures with a visit to National Waterways Museum and Hadlow Road Railway Station. Then, check out different areas of Ellesmere Port for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ellesmere Port?
Don't leave without exploring Ness Botanic Gardens, ranked the top tourist attraction in Ellesmere Port.
Is three days enough to stay in Ellesmere Port?
You can easily tick off top sights like Ness Botanic Gardens, Burton Mere Wetlands and National Waterways Museum with a three-day stay in Ellesmere Port. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Manchester.
What are some activities to do in Ellesmere Port with kids?
Planning what to do in Ellesmere Port with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there's no shortage of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Ellesmere Port for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Ellesmere Port. Whether you're into culture, outdoor adventures or just love exploring new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Ellesmere Port?
From enjoying parks to wandering around hip neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Ellesmere Port. If you need new ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Burton Mere Wetlands is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing adventures.