Watersports in Manchester
Overview
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. Trained instructors will be with you every step of the way and help create a day out that will be hard to forget.
What makes it special
- Unforgettable days out
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Other things to do nearby
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.
Walking and Rambling in Manchester
Stride out on foot to discover this beautiful, vibrant city.
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.
MTB&B: Peak District Premium Mountain Bike Hire
MTB&B MTB&B is all about to getting people onto top bikes and riding the fantastic trails in the Peak District. We work on giving you a tailor-made mountain bike hire experience.