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Popular places to visit

Salford Quays
Once a major seaport and home to heavy industry, this precinct is now a dynamic cultural and residential area offering shopping, sport, drama and art.

MediaCityUK
Home to some of the U.K.’s biggest broadcasters, this precinct is a mix of cultural attractions, shopping, bars and restaurants.

The Lowry Art and Entertainment
This waterside arts complex that bears the name of a famous U.K. artist is home to a world of entertainment such as art exhibits, plays and concerts.

Peel Park
Peel Park is just one of the places to see in Salford, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's lively bars and its entertainment choices.

Ordsall Hall
You can learn about the history of Salford with a trip to Ordsall Hall. Attend a football match or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Salford Museum and Art Gallery
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Salford Museum and Art Gallery during your trip to Salford. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.
Things to do

Manchester: Media City & The Quays Guided Walking Tour

Inspirational guided walking tour of Media City & The Quays

Manchester: Lake District Tour with Lake Cruise & Train Ride

Manchester: Sightseeing Bus Tour

Hard Rock Cafe Manchester Dining Experience

Manchester: National Football Museum Admission Ticket
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Other neighbourhoods around Blackfriars

Greengate
While Greengate isn't home to many top sights, Manchester Cathedral and AO Arena are some notable places to visit nearby.