What to do in Urmston

Activities, attractions and tours

Urmston Trainstation Manchester UK
Urmston Trainstation Manchester UK
Flixton House, Greater Manchester, England
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Sports Field The sports field is on Flixton Rd., Flixton. In the background are Flixton House and Park.
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Urmston Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Urmston 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

Urmston 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 Urmston 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.

Urmston 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 Urmston.

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

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Tours & day trips

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Snowdonia, Chester & North Wales from Manchester

Snowdonia, Chester & North Wales from Manchester

Activity duration is 10 hours and 45 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $140 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Private & Personalised Full Day in Manchester with a Local

Private & Personalised Full Day in Manchester with a Local

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $133 per traveller*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Manchester: Alcotraz Immersive Cocktail Experience Ticket

Manchester: Alcotraz Immersive Cocktail Experience Ticket

Activity duration is 1 hour and 45 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 10 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $109 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Private Cocktail Making Class in Manchester

Private Cocktail Making Class in Manchester

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $74 per adult
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Attractions

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SEA LIFE Manchester Aquarium

SEA LIFE Manchester Aquarium

Activity duration is 2 hours
7.8 out of 10 with 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $37 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Urmston

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Old Trafford

Old Trafford

4.5/5(32 reviews)

Cheer on soccer players during an exhilarating match and tour this 75,000-capacity stadium, home to one of Britain’s greatest soccer teams.

Old Trafford
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Trafford Centre

4.5/5(8 reviews)

During your trip to Manchester, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Trafford Centre. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene.

Trafford Centre
Manchester Skyline and Manchester Sport City

Etihad Stadium

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Catch an event at Etihad Stadium during your trip to Manchester. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

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Heaton Park

4/5(1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Heaton Park, a lovely green space in Manchester. Experience the area's entertainment choices and fascinating museums.

Heaton Park
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Deansgate

5/5(1 review)

During your trip to Manchester, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Deansgate. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theater scene in this romantic area.

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AO Arena

4.5/5(16 reviews)

Catch an event at AO Arena during your trip to Cheetham Hill. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and shops.

AO Arena
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Piccadilly Gardens

3.5/5(11 reviews)

Watch the world go by and take a look at Manchester’s most controversial architecture at the city’s busiest green space and transport hub.

Piccadilly Gardens
View from the footpath along Rochdale canal in the Castlefield area in the center of Manchester, England towards a historic steel railway bridge

Canal Street

4/5(3 reviews)

During your visit to Manchester, you can do some window-shopping at Canal Street. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene in this family-friendly area.

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Manchester Arndale

4/5(32 reviews)

During your trip to Manchester, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Manchester Arndale. Discover the area's lively bars and its fascinating museums.

Manchester Arndale

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Urmston worth visiting?
Offering a blend of golfing and bars and pubs, there are plenty of things to do in Urmston. When you're here, visit O2 Apollo Manchester, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Urmston?
Start your day with a visit to Museum of Science and Industry and Manchester Museum. Then, explore other areas of Urmston for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Urmston?
You can't leave without visiting O2 Apollo Manchester, rated the top tourist attraction in Urmston.
Is three days enough to stay in Urmston?
You can easily visit leading sights like Manchester Palace Theatre, Manchester Opera House and Museum of Science and Industry with a three-day trip to Urmston. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so linger longer and venture to Greater Manchester.
Is Urmston a walkable city?
It depends on what you'd like to see and do in Urmston. Several leading attractions, like Legoland Discovery Centre, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through one of Urmston's vibrant neighbourhoods, Trafford Park is 5 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Urmston with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Urmston with kids.

What to do in Urmston for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Urmston, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Deansgate or Canal Street.
Are there free things to do in Urmston?
In Urmston, Manchester Cathedral is a popular spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to find out about the best free things to do in Urmston.