Things to do in Standish

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The local racecourse, Class day out!!

Haydock Park Racecourse

Catch an event at Haydock Park Racecourse during your trip to Wigan. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Haydock Park Racecourse
Wigan Pier. Inside are actors and artefacts teaching visitors about Lancashire's coal mining past.

Wigan Pier

4/5(14 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Wigan with a visit to Wigan Pier. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Wigan Pier

Robin Park Arena

Catch an event at Robin Park Arena during your trip to Wigan. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Robin Park Arena

Three Sisters Racing Circuit

You can take time to visit Three Sisters Racing Circuit during your travels to Wigan. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Three Sisters Racing Circuit

DW Stadium

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Catch an event at DW Stadium during your trip to Wigan. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

DW Stadium

Trencherfield Mill

Learn about the local history of Wigan with a stop at Trencherfield Mill. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Trencherfield Mill

Worthington Lakes Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Worthington Lakes Country Park, a lovely green space in Wigan. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Worthington Lakes Country Park

Museum of Wigan Life

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Museum of Wigan Life during your trip to Wigan. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

Museum of Wigan Life

Ashton-in-Makerfield Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Wigan at Ashton-in-Makerfield Golf Club. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Ashton-in-Makerfield Golf Club

Popular day trips from Standish

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Wigan

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Royal Liver Building which includes a city and heritage architecture

Liverpool

Frequently asked questions

Is Standish worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Standish is explore Museum of Wigan Life. Tick this top attraction off your agenda, then discover more of the area's walking trails and nature.
How do I spend a day in Standish?
Three Sisters Racing Circuit and Wigan Pier are two excellent places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Standish while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Standish?
Museum of Wigan Life is one of the top tourist attractions in Standish and should be high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Standish?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off the leading city highlights, including Museum of Wigan Life, Wigan Little Theatre and Three Sisters Racing Circuit. The average stay in Standish is two days. If you have the urge to extend your escape, Greater Manchester isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Standish with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all ages, have a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Standish with kids.
What to do in Standish for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Standish. Whether you're into culture, outdoor activities or just love exploring new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Standish?
In Standish, Museum of Wigan Life is a popular spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's an easy way to explore the best free things to do in Standish.