England’s Northwest
This is the region for city breaks, exploring famously-fashionable haunts, historic streets and buildings. It’s a region to walk, cycle and discover the landscapes and wildlife of unspoilt villages.
There is always a feast of sporting entertainment including international cricket, championship golf courses and Premiership football.
England's Northwest is also bursting with cultural confidence, from outstanding national museums and galleries to magical sculptures and blockbuster theatre events.
There are great places to stay in chic city centre hotels, rural retreats, country houses and cosy pubs.
You’ll find it all in England’s Northwest.
Must see and do
- Blackpool Pleasure Beach, Blackpool
- The Tate, Liverpool
- Tatton Park, Knutsford
- Imperial War Museum North, Salford
- Cheshire County Show, Knutsford (June)
- Lancaster Castle, Lancaster
- Beatles Story Ltd, Liverpool
- Jodrell Bank Visitor Centre, Macclesfield
- Muncaster Castle, Cumbria
- Hadrian’s Wall Path National Trail, Cumbria
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Featured destinations in England’s Northwest
Ancient, dynamic, traditional, exciting, Chester is one of Britain’s best breaks. The city offers classy architecture, world class heritage, café society, entertainment galore, and the warmest of welcomes.
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Liverpool is fast becoming one of the UK’s most popular city break destinations after being named European Capital of Culture 2008.
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The gateway to the northern Lakes, surrounded by magnificent mountains and adjacent to beautiful Derwentwater. A perfect base for walking and experiencing Lakes culture and heritage.
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Regarded as the coolest city in Britain, Manchester is a contemporary metropolis with modern landmark buildings, a brilliant source of culture and world-class hospitality.
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Britain’s favourite seaside resort, Blackpool is packed wall to wall with attractions and entertainment.
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