What to do in Wirral

Activities, attractions and tours

Wirral, England
Wirral, England
A Marine Lake at Sunset, West Kirby, England, UK
Grade II listed gateway to Arrowe Hall, c. 1835 with ocatagonal piers and cast iron gates with arrow theme.
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View east across the rose garden to the three chapels; north chapel to the left and then central and south chapels.
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Wirral Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Wirral 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

Wirral 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 Wirral 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.

Wirral 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 Wirral.

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

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Recommended things to do in Wirral

Number of things to do
183
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Self Guided Walking Tour of Liverpool with Audio Guide: CA $9
Top 5 things to do
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What to do in Wirral

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Anfield Road Stadium which includes interior views

Anfield Stadium

Many locals consider the home of Liverpool’s soccer team sacred, and on a game day it is one of the most exciting places in the city.

Anfield Stadium
Albert Dock which includes a bay or harbour and heritage architecture

Royal Albert Dock

Liverpool’s fashionable waterfront precinct is home to some of the city’s best restaurants and bars, and many of the city’s best museums.

Royal Albert Dock
Gemini

Knowsley Safari Park

See the exotic and native animals who call Knowsley Safari Park home during your trip to Liverpool. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene in this walkable area.

Knowsley Safari Park
Sefton Park showing a lake or waterhole, a bridge and landscape views

Sefton Park

Jog around the lake, picnic on a hilltop or watch local sporting teams tough it out at the largest park in Liverpool.

Sefton Park
Liverpool which includes modern architecture and a sunset

Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal

Catch a “Ferry ‘Cross the Mersey” from this ultra-modern terminal, then return to explore some of Liverpool’s best maritime, musical and artistic attractions.

Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal
Liverpool ONE showing a square or plaza and modern architecture

Liverpool ONE

Shop, dine, play a round of golf or catch the latest movies in this enormous outdoor shopping and entertainment complex, right in the heart of Liverpool.

Liverpool ONE
Beatles Story showing music

The Beatles Story Museum

Explore this dedicated museum to John, Paul, George and Ringo and learn the story of the Beatles.

The Beatles Story Museum
Cavern Club which includes interior views and music

Cavern Club

“Shake it up, Baby!” at the cradle of British pop music, where legendary groups like the Beatles, The Rolling Stones and The Kinks have all graced the stage.

Cavern Club
Liverpool

M&S Bank Arena

Catch an event at M&S Bank Arena during your trip to Liverpool. Wander the area's marina or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

M&S Bank Arena

 

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Day trip destinations from Wirral

Royal Liver Building which includes a city and heritage architecture

Liverpool

View of Liverpool Docks Along the Mersey River, UK.

Birkenhead

Ellesmere Port lighthouse

Ellesmere Port

The promenade on a cloudy morning.

Parkgate

Footpath near Brimstage
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Thornton Hough

Red Boat
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Hoylake

Step back in time on the Wirral Way

Willaston

Frequently asked questions

Is Wirral worth visiting?
Whether you want to experience the local charm and cultural attractions or sample unique foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Wirral.
How do I spend a day in Wirral?
Kick your day off with a visit to Crosby Beach and Antony Gormley's Another Place. Then, explore different parts of Wirral for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Wirral?
Crosby Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Wirral and deserves a spot on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Wirral?
Three days in Wirral is plenty of time to visit the city's key attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. West Kirby Beach, Floral Pavilion Theatre and Fort Perch Rock are among the top-rated sights. Want to see more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots like Liverpool.
Is Wirral a walkable city?
It all depends on what you plan to do and see in Wirral. Several key sights, like West Kirby Beach and Royal Liverpool Golf Club, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Wirral's neighbourhoods, Greasby is 0.97 kilometres away from downtown, while Thingwall is 3 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Wirral with kids?
If you're looking for tours and attractions for all ages, we've got some excellent ideas for what to do in Wirral with kids.

What to do in Wirral for adults?
Penny Lane and BT Convention Centre are just two of the things to do in Wirral. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Wirral?
In Wirral, West Kirby Beach is a popular spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Wirral.

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