The Docks Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Royal Albert Dock
Find the heart of the city in this stylish waterfront precinct, complete with fantastic dining, bars, museums, galleries and a fascinating maritime history.
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.
The Beatles Story Museum
Discover the history and local tales of the famous British band in their hometown with this fun and interactive exhibition at Albert Dock.
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 top-notch restaurants.
Royal Liver Building
Spot the two copper liver birds atop this enormous structure in the city centre, a classic early 20th-century building with ornate art nouveau design.
Merseyside Maritime Museum
Discover Liverpool’s dynamic maritime history, including the city’s involvement in international trade and World War II, at this family-friendly Albert Dock museum.
Activities
Beatles Famous Walking Tour Of Liverpool- Fully Guided
Liverpool: Open-Top Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Liverpool: The Beatles Story Ticket
Liverpool: Beatles Explorer Bus Tour Ticket
A Walk Through Time: History of Liverpool Walking Tour
Our pick of the best The Docks Hotel Deals
Crowne Plaza Liverpool City Centre by IHG
Reviewed on 18 Aug. 2025
Pullman Liverpool
Reviewed on 16 Aug. 2025
Staybridge Suites Liverpool by IHG
Reviewed on 18 Aug. 2025
Leonardo Hotel Liverpool
Reviewed on 14 Aug. 2025
Malmaison Liverpool
Reviewed on 9 Aug. 2025
Britannia Adelphi Hotel
Reviewed on 16 Aug. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around The Docks
Liverpool City Centre
Are you interested in fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and beautiful waterfront views? A visit to Liverpool City Centre might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Liverpool ONE and Concert Square.
Cavern Quarter
Cavern Quarter is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Cavern Club, a top place to visit in the area.
Ropewalks
Ropewalks is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Concert Square and Liverpool ONE.
Baltic Triangle
You'll love the beautiful waterfront views in Baltic Triangle, and you might want to stick around to check out The Lantern Theatre, a top place to visit.
Knowledge Quarter
While visiting Knowledge Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral and Philharmonic Hall.
Georgian Quarter
Travellers come to Georgian Quarter for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Hope Street and Philharmonic Hall while you're in town.