Explore Greater Manchester

Explore Greater Manchester with our guide. Discover its diverse boroughs, cultural hubs, and scenic landscapes. Plan your visit to experience the unique charm of this dynamic region, offering a mix of urban excitement and tranquil escapes. Start your journey and explore the opportunities for adventure, culture, and relaxation in Greater Manchester.

Find out about Manchester's districts

Smithills Hall

Bolton

Bolton is friendly town full of character in Greater Manchester, Ideally located close to the…

Peel Tower

Bury

Just north of Manchester, the borough of Bury is a great combination of award winning attractions…

Canal in Oldham

Oldham

Lying to the northeast of Manchester, the borough of Oldham is a great combination of spectacular…

Rochdale Pioneer's Museum

Rochdale

Rochdale is a borough in the north of Greater Manchester, comprising of Heywood, Middleton, Milnrow…

Mediacity and The Quays

Salford

Ideally located where Salford meets Manchester on the banks of the River Irwell, Salford showcases…

Marple

Stockport

Situated just 10-minutes south of Manchester city centre by train, Stockport is well worth a visit…

Portland Basin

Tameside

Tameside stretches eastward from Manchester to the fringes of the Peak District National Park. Its…

Bridgewater canal in Sale

Trafford

Discover Trafford, a vibrant borough in Greater Manchester, through our comprehensive guide on Visit…

Haigh Hall in Wigan

Wigan

Wigan Borough encompasses the two main towns of Wigan and Leigh, which are among a number of smaller…

Walk Greater Manchester

Find out about Manchester's neighbourhoods

King Street

King Street

King Street has long established itself as the premium shopping destination in Manchester with…

University of Manchester

Oxford Road

Discover the energy of Oxford Road in Manchester, a bustling thoroughfare lined with cultural…

The Village

The Village

Discover the vibrant heart of Manchester's LGBTQ+ community in the iconic Gay Village. Our guide…

Manchester City stadium tour

Sportcity

"Experience the thrill of Sportcity, Manchester's premier sports and entertainment…

Chinatown

Chinatown

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and culinary delights of Manchester's Chinatown. Explore…

St Peter's Square

Civic Quarter

Discover the Civic Quarter of Manchester, a hub of civic institutions, government buildings, and…

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What's happening in Greater Manchester

An Independent Guide to Stockport
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An Independent Guide to Stockport

Stockport has become the new hotspot amongst locals and new visitors alike, both travelling near and far to visit this town located 8-minutes from Manchester. The town offers an array of hidden treasures from bustling modern shopping areas to quaint cobbled streets, as well as heritage attractions…

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Bolton Food and Drink Festival 2024: Festival Lineup

Bolton Food and Drink Festival 2024: Festival Lineup

With less than a month until the UK’s biggest Food and Drink Festival begins, take a look at the lineup to make sure you don’t miss out on the fantastic events and entertainment on offer. This year’s festival is bigger and better than ever with a mix of celebrity and regional chef cookery demos, two…

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A Guide to spending 48 hours in Rochdale

A Guide to spending 48 hours in Rochdale

Rochdale has become one to watch as this up-and-coming town just a 12-minute train ride from Victoria Station is gaining recognition for its array of historic and cultural gems. Voted the greenest borough within Greater Manchester for its abundance of award-winning parks and open spaces such as…

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