What to do in Accrington

Activities, attractions and tours

Accrington Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Accrington has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Accrington is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Accrington to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Accrington Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Accrington.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Accrington attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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Frequently asked questions

Is Accrington worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Accrington is visit Haworth Art Gallery. Tick this top attraction off your itinerary, then discover more of this area's walking trails and nature.
How do I spend a day in Accrington?
After you've visited key attractions like Crown Ground and Haworth Art Gallery, spend the rest of your day discovering Accrington's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Accrington?
Haworth Art Gallery is one of the top tourist attractions in Accrington and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Accrington?
Three days in Accrington is more than enough to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. Haworth Art Gallery, Crown Ground and Baxenden and District Golf Club are among the top-rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots like Greater Manchester.
Is Accrington a walkable city?
With awesome attractions like Haworth Art Gallery in the area, Accrington is very much a destination to explore on foot. Want to visit some vibrant neighbourhoods a walkable distance from the city centre? Clayton le Moors is about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Accrington with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all of your group, take a look at these great ideas for what to do in Accrington with kids.

What to do in Accrington for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Accrington, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Oswaldtwistle Mills.
Are there free things to do in Accrington?
From enjoying parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Accrington. If you need new ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Haworth Art Gallery is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.