Things to do in Ellesmere Port

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Ellesmere Port lighthouse
Tower sunrise
Shrimp
London Eye view from London Bridge
June 2018, looking very much closed at least for the time being.
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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 S$38 per adult
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Liverpool: Beatles-Themed Private Taxi Tour with Transfers

Liverpool: Beatles-Themed Private Taxi Tour with Transfers

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 55 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$257 per traveller*
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Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip from Liverpool

Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip from Liverpool

Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 63 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$101 per adult
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Chester: Chester Zoo Entry Ticket

Chester: Chester Zoo Entry Ticket

Activity duration is 1 day
8.6 out of 10 with 173 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$65 per adult
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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 1643 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$22 per adult
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What to do in Ellesmere Port

Popular places to visit

National Waterways Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at National Waterways Museum in Ellesmere Port. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

National Waterways Museum

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

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

 

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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 travellers 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 neighbourhoods, 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.