Walking and Rambling in Manchester

Airkix Indoor Skydiving

Try indoor skydiving - perfect for group bookings, first time flyers, skydivers and pro flyers.

Climbing in Manchester

Try your hand at mountain climbing in a safe and secure environment, taster sessions and full courses are available at Chill Factore.

Cycling in Edale

Prefer tarmac? You’ll find well-known hill climbs on our local roads. And there are family-friendly routes around Derwent Reservoir and the marvellous Monsal Trail.

The Lowry

One of Lancashire’s favourite sons, LS Lowry’s work is on permanent display at The Lowry.  The Lowry is an architectural flagship, consisting of a state-of-the-art gallery and theatre complex, wi

John Rylands Library

One of Manchester’s standout buildings, The John Rylands Library is, well, not particularly library-like.

Manchester's Museums

Manchester’s vast and varied history is celebrated across a number of excellent museums which span the city.

Sporting Stadia

A hotbed of sporting activity, Manchester is proud to boast three magnificent sporting venues.

Trafford Centre

Large indoor shopping centre and leisure complex with regular events, cinema and a range of places to eat.       Visit the website

Old Trafford Tour

Visit the home of Manchester United and see the stadium through the eyes of the legends themselves.

Watersports in Manchester

Salford Water Sports Centre is a state of the art facility. Learn how to sail, canoe, windsurf, kayak, and drive a power boat in a safe and secure environment.

Walking and Rambling in Mankinholes

There's a range of walks for all ages and abilities. From a gentle walk along the canal to Hebden Bridge or a serious hike along the Pennine Way.

Mountain Biking in Mankinholes

There is a whole network of paths and tracks that are suitable for mountain biking.

Watersports in Mankinholes

A range of water sports and activities are available at the Hollingworth Lake Water Activity Centre, including sailing, windsurfing, kayaking and canoeing, all with tuition and courses available.

Queen Street Textile Museum

Experience the steam and the deafening sounds of real working looms at Lancashire’s last 19th century steam powered mill.

Chill Factore

Learn to ski and snowboard on an incredible 180 metre long, real snow slope. Little ones will love the magic of the snowplay area.

Edale - Two night family camp

YHA Edale is perched below the edge of the Kinder Scout plateau, in the heart of the Peak District National Park.