What to do in Ellesmere Port

Activities, attractions and tours

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Photo by Darryl Ellson
Photo by Darryl Ellson
Photo by Darryl Ellson

Ellesmere Port Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Ellesmere Port 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

Ellesmere Port 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 Ellesmere Port 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.

Ellesmere Port 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 Ellesmere Port.

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 Ellesmere Port attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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Frequently asked questions

Is Ellesmere Port worth visiting?
Renowned for its walking trails and nature, finding awesome things to do in Ellesmere Port is simple. Be sure to add Ness Botanic Gardens to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Ellesmere Port?
Start your adventures with a visit to National Waterways Museum and Hadlow Road Railway Station. Then, check out different areas of Ellesmere Port for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ellesmere Port?
Don't leave without exploring Ness Botanic Gardens, ranked the top tourist attraction in Ellesmere Port.
Is three days enough to stay in Ellesmere Port?
You can easily tick off top sights like Ness Botanic Gardens, Burton Mere Wetlands and National Waterways Museum with a three-day stay in Ellesmere Port. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Manchester.
What are some activities to do in Ellesmere Port with kids?
Planning what to do in Ellesmere Port with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there's no shortage of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Ellesmere Port for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Ellesmere Port. Whether you're into culture, outdoor adventures or just love exploring new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Ellesmere Port?
From enjoying parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Ellesmere Port. If you need new ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Burton Mere Wetlands is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing adventures.