Things to do in Mere

Activities, attractions and tours

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Top places to visit

1. Old Trafford

Few British soccer teams are as recognized globally as Manchester United. Their stadium, Old Trafford, is a huge attraction both for die-hard fans and curious soccer neophytes. Watch a match and arrange to go on a stadium tour. See the hallowed sporting ground where the Reds as they are affectionately known have claimed many sporting victories.
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Old Trafford

2. Peak District National Park

At its heart lies the Peak District National Park, which became the first national park in the UK in 1951. The cities of Manchester, Sheffield and Derbyshire are located nearby and are easily accessible by road and rail network.
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Peak District showing a sunset and tranquil scenes

3. Salford Quays

Take a trip to Salford Quays to enjoy a thriving hub with theaters, bars, restaurants, a museum and MediaCityUK, a purpose-built media precinct designed to support creative industries.
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Salford Quays featuring a bridge, a river or creek and a city

4. Chester Zoo

Chester Zoo is an enormous complex with recreations of terrain and eco-systems from around the world. The acclaimed site has been voted one of the best zoos in the world due to its excellent facilities, vast enclosures and range of animals. Get around the 125-acre (50-hectare) site by monorail and take in views of some of the 12,000 creatures on display.
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Chester Zoo showing railway items and zoo animals

5. Piccadilly Gardens

Piccadilly Gardens is Manchester’s central transport hub, and from here you can find connections to the rest of the city and beyond. Completely changed from how it was 15 years ago, the area is now a bustling green space. It is popular with lunching office workers, families and shoppers making most of the surrounding shops, restaurants and hotels. Pull up a chair at a café or bring your own picnic and watch the world go by.
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Piccadilly Gardens which includes a city, a statue or sculpture and a monument

What to do in Mere

Popular places to visit

Tatton Park

Tatton Park

Explore the lovely green spaces of Tatton Park and enjoy the golf courses in Knutsford. Attend a football match or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Tatton Park

Mere Golf & Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Mere at Mere Golf & Country Club. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this relaxing area.

Mere Golf & Country Club

Knutsford Heritage Centre

You can learn about the history of Knutsford with a trip to Knutsford Heritage Centre. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this relaxing area.

Knutsford Heritage Centre

Tabley House

You can learn about the history of Knutsford with a visit to Tabley House. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Tabley House

Seven Sisters Farm Ice Cream

Enjoy a stop at Seven Sisters Farm Ice Cream, an entertaining place to visit in Knutsford. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Seven Sisters Farm Ice Cream

Wilmslow Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Knutsford at Wilmslow Golf Club. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

Wilmslow Golf Club

Victorian Gardens

You can learn about the history of Mere with a stop at Victorian Gardens. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this relaxing area.

Victorian Gardens

Ruskin Reading Room

Learn about the local history of Knutsford when you take a trip to Ruskin Reading Room. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this relaxing area.

Ruskin Reading Room

Gauntlet Birds of Prey

Enjoy a stop at Gauntlet Birds of Prey, an entertaining place to visit in Knutsford. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Gauntlet Birds of Prey

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mere worth visiting?
Whether you plan to enjoy the local charm and cultural highlights or try regional foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Mere.
How do I spend a day in Mere?
When you've checked off leading attractions like Gauntlet Birds of Prey and Tatton Park, spend some time discovering the retail and food options in Mere.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mere?
Don't leave without checking out Gauntlet Birds of Prey, rated the top tourist attraction in Mere.
Is three days enough to stay in Mere?
You can easily tick off top attractions like Gauntlet Birds of Prey, Tatton Park and Mere Golf & Country Club with a three-day trip to Mere. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Greater Manchester.
Is Mere a walkable city?
If discovering on foot sounds like your kind of getaway, Mere is a perfect destination. Find top attractions, including Gauntlet Birds of Prey, within walking distance of downtown. You can also go for a stroll around Bucklow Hill, a hip neighbourhood located about 2 kilometres from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Mere with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Mere with kids.

What to do in Mere for adults?
Knutsford Heritage Centre and Seven Sisters Farm Ice Cream are just a couple of the things to do in Mere. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Mere?
In Mere, Seven Sisters Farm Ice Cream is a must-see spot for anyone planning to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in Mere.