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Opening times & Admission
Please click on the locations below to view them on the map:
Ness Botanic Gardens
Parkgate
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parkgate,_Cheshire
National Waterways Museum
With its stunning location on the banks of the Mersey and the Manchester Ship Canal, extensive in-door displays, boat trips and historic buildings, the museum makes a great family day out in Cheshire, where time slows down and history comes to life.
http://canalrivertrust.org.uk/national-waterways-museum
Chester Cathedral has a rich and fascinating heritage. It is a living community of prayer and worship, a centre of excellence in Church Music, and plays a key role for the Christian community across Chester, the Wirral and Cheshire.
http://www.chestercathedral.com/
A building of unusual architecture built to extraordinary engineering precision.
http://www.palmhouse.org.uk/index.php
Birkenhead Park is acknowledged to be the first publicly funded park in Britain.
http://www.friendsofbirkenheadpark.org.uk/index.html
The village is set in 130 acres of what can only be described as beautifully maintained parkland with a mature treescape.
http://www.portsunlightvillage.com/
The first of the castles built during Edward I's campaign to conquer Wales, Flint castle dominates a harbor on the river Dee estuary.
http://www.greatcastlesofwales.co.uk/flint.htm
Abbeywood is a 45-acre family estate nestling in the Delamere countryside, right in the heart of Cheshire. Home to the Rowlinson family since 1987, Abbeywood is now open for visits and bookings.
http://www.abbeywoodestate.co.uk/gardens/
The Leighton Observatory (formerly Pex Hill Observatory and Visitors' Centre) is located in Cronton, Merseyside and is home to the Liverpool Astronomical Society. Members of the public are welcome on Wednesday nights and if the sky is clear you might even be able to start spotting planets and stars!
http://liverpoolas.org/
The Liverpool Astronomical Society are the experts at our Star Party evenings.
Hilbre Islands are situated at the mouth of the Dee Estuary, which is one of the most important estuaries in Europe for overwintering wildfowl and waders. The islands are also important for the twice yearly migration of birds along the west coast of Britain.
http://www.visitwirral.com/coast-and-countryside/coast/hilbre-island
Chester Zoo is 110 acres of zoological gardens which is home to around 11,000 animals. With over 1.4 million visitors every year Chester Zoo is the UK's number one wildlife attraction.
Arrowe Country Park consists of approximately 250 acres of open parkland along with a 150 acre 18 hole golf course. Not only is it highly valued for its peaceful pathways and woodland walks it also has its own toddler's play area and childrens adventure playground.
http://www.wirral.gov.uk/my-services/leisure-and-culture/parks-beaches-and-countryside/parks-greenspaces-and-countryside/country-parks
Royal Liverpool Golf Club is set on the shores of the River Dee with the welsh hills in the distance. The Club has staged major tournaments throughout its long history including eleven Open Championships and many amateur events.
Home to over 100 living displays including Europes largest collection of sharks, Blue Planet Aquarium offers a whole world of underwater discovery
www.blueplanetaquarium.com
Pay a visit to the Albert Dock and delight in the most popular of Liverpool's attractions, restaurants, bars, boats and tours. Enjoy the best the city has to offer, showcased in a World Heritage, waterfront setting.
www.albertdock.com
Speke Hall is a rare Tudor timber-framed manor house in a most unusual setting on the banks of the River Mersey. Restored and brought back to life in the 19th century, it is a unique and beautiful mixture of Tudor simplicity and Victorian Arts and Crafts' aesthetics
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/speke-hall/
Blast off on a virtual journey through space and time at Spaceport, the amazing space-themed attraction at Seacombe Ferry Terminal
www.spaceport.org.uk
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