What to do in Eccles

Activities, attractions and tours

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Photo by Criss Nicksson
Photo by Criss Nicksson
Photo by Criss Nicksson
Photo by Criss Nicksson

Eccles Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Frequently asked questions

Is Eccles worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to discover the local charm and cultural attractions or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Eccles.
How do I spend a day in Eccles?
Museum of Science and Industry and Manchester Museum are two great places to kick-start your adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Eccles while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Eccles?
The top tourist attraction in Eccles is O2 Apollo Manchester, so make sure to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Eccles?
Three days will be enough time to tick off many city attractions, like O2 Apollo Manchester, Manchester Palace Theatre and Manchester Opera House. The average stay in Eccles is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your getaway, Greater Manchester isn't far away.
Is Eccles a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city centre, Eccles is a great place to explore on foot. Have fun wandering between Legoland Discovery Centre and Manchester United Museum. Then take a stroll around Trafford Park, located 2 kilometres from the centre, and Old Trafford, which is roughly 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Eccles with kids?
Planning what to do in Eccles with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there are plenty of family-friendly activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Eccles for adults?
Deansgate and Canal Street are just two of the things to do in Eccles. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Eccles?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Eccles is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without getting your cash out. Manchester Cathedral is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.