Belle Vue Zoological Gardens

Historic zoo with animal exhibits, rides, and attractions for families.

Reddish Lane, Belle Vue, Manchester M12 4GP Tel: 0161 223 3882,

Email: info@bellevuezoogardens.co.uk Website: www.bellevuezoogardens.co.uk

Group Discount: Reduced rates for groups.

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Bolton Steam Museum

Displays working steam engines, including stationary and traction engines.

Mornington Road, Bolton BL1 4EU Tel: 01204 846490,

Email: info@boltonsteam.co.uk Website: www.nmes.org

Group Discount: Discounts on group visits and steam engine demonstrations.

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Chetham's Library

Oldest public library in the English-speaking world, featuring historic books and manuscripts.

Long Millgate, Manchester M3 1SB Tel: 0161 834 7961,

Email: library@chethams.org.uk Website: www.chethams.org.uk

Group Discount: Discounts on guided tours for groups.

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Chill Factore

Indoor ski and snowboarding facility with real snow slopes, lessons, and activities.

Trafford Way, Stretford, Manchester M41 7JA Tel: 0161 749 2222,

Email: info@chillfactore.com Website: www.chillfactore.com

Group Discount: 10% off for groups of 15 or more.

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Clifton Country Park

Scenic park with walking trails, lake views, and picnic areas.

Clifton House Road, Clifton, Salford M27 6NG Tel: 0161 793 4219,

Email: rangers@visitsalford.info Website: www.visitsalford.info/cliftoncountrypark

Group Discount: Free entry for groups.

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East Lancashire Railway

Heritage railway offering steam train rides through the countryside.

Bolton Street Station, Bury BL9 0EY Tel: 0161 764 7790,

Email: enquiries@eastlancsrailway.org.uk Website: www.eastlancsrailway.org.uk

Group Discount: Special rates for groups.

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Etherow Country Park

Scenic park with a reservoir, woodland, and outdoor activities.

George Street, Compstall, Stockport SK6 5JD Tel: 0161 427 6939,

Email: etherow.countrypark@stockport.gov.uk Website: www.stockport.gov.uk/etherowcountrypark

Group Discount: Free entry for groups.

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Fletcher Moss Botanical Garden

Gardens with diverse plants, historic buildings, and a café.

Wilmslow Road, Didsbury, Manchester M20 2SW Tel: 0161 227 3100,

Email: parks@manchester.gov.uk Website: www.manchester.gov.uk/fletchermossgardens

Group Discount: Free entry for groups.

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Gallery Oldham

Art gallery showcasing contemporary and historic art, exhibitions, and events.

Greaves Street, Oldham OL1 1AL Tel: 0161 770 4653,

Email: galleryoldham@oldham.gov.uk Website: www.galleryoldham.org.uk

Group Discount: Free entry for groups, guided tours available.

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Greater Manchester Fire Service Museum

Showcases firefighting history with vintage engines, equipment, and displays.

Maclure Road, Rochdale OL11 1DN Tel: 01706 901182,

Email: info@manchesterfire.gov.uk Website: www.gmfsmuseum.org.uk

Group Discount: Special rates for groups.

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Hat Works

Museum dedicated to the history of hat-making, with workshops and displays.

Wellington Mill, Wellington Road South, Stockport SK3 0EU Tel: 0161 474 2399,

Email: museums@stockport.gov.uk Website: www.stockport.gov.uk/topic/hatworks

Group Discount: Discounts on group visits and workshops.

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Heaton Park

Large park with gardens, lake, and activities.

Middleton Road, Manchester M25 2SW Tel: 0161 773 1085,

Email: heaton.park@manchester.gov.uk Website: www.manchester.gov.uk/heatonpark

Group Discount: Free entry for groups.

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Imperial War Museum

North Contemporary museum focusing on war's impact on society and culture.

Trafford Wharf Road, Manchester M17 1TZ Tel: 0161 836 4000,

Email: iwmnorth@iwm.org.uk Website: www.iwm.org.uk/visits/iwm-north

Group Discount: Discounts on group tours and exhibitions.

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John Rylands Library

Neo-Gothic library with rare books and historic exhibits.

150 Deansgate, Manchester M3 3EH Tel: 0161 306 0555,

Email: uml.special-collections@manchester.ac.uk Website: www.library.manchester.ac.uk/rylands

Group Discount: Free guided tours for groups.

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Manchester Aquatics Centre

State-of-the-art swimming and diving facility with multiple pools.

2 Booth Street East, Manchester M13 9SS Tel: 0161 275 9450,

Email: aquatics@manchester.ac.uk Website: www.manchester.ac.uk/sport/aquatics

Group Discount: Special rates for group bookings.

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Manchester Art Gallery

Houses European paintings, decorative arts, and contemporary art.

Mosley Street, Manchester M2 3JL Tel: 0161 235 8888,

Email: manchester.artgallery@manchester.gov.uk Website: www.manchesterartgallery.org

Group Discount: Guided tours and reduced entry for groups.

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Manchester Cathedral

Historic cathedral with stunning architecture, guided tours, and events.

Victoria Street, Manchester M3 1SX Tel: 0161 833 2220,

Email: reception@manchestercathedral.org Website: www.manchestercathedral.org

Group Discount: Free entry for groups, guided tours available.

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Manchester Central Library

Architecturally stunning library with books, archives, and exhibitions.

St Peter's Square, Manchester M2 5PD Tel: 0161 234 1983,

Email: libraries@manchester.gov.uk Website: www.manchester.gov.uk/libraries

Group Discount: Free guided tours for groups.

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Manchester City Football Club

Premier League stadium offering tours and exhibits.

Etihad Campus, Etihad Stadium, Manchester M11 3FF Tel: 0161 444 1894,

Email: tours@mcfc.co.uk Website: www.mancity.com/etihad-stadium

Group Discount: Reduced rates for group tours.

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Manchester Climbing Centre

Indoor climbing facility with courses and equipment rental.

St. Benedict's Church, Bennett Street, Manchester M12 5ND Tel: 0161 230 7006,

Email: info@manchesterclimbingcentre.com Website: www.manchesterclimbingcentre.com

Group Discount: Discounts on group bookings and courses.

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Manchester Craft and Design Centre

Artisan studios showcasing contemporary crafts and artworks.

17 Oak Street, Northern Quarter, Manchester M4 5JD Tel: 0161 832 4274,

Email: exhibitions@craftanddesign.com Website: www.craftanddesign.com

Group Discount: Free entry for groups, guided tours available.

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Manchester Jewish Museum

Celebrates Jewish heritage with exhibits and cultural events.

190 Cheetham Hill Road, Manchester M8 8LW Tel: 0161 834 9879,

Email: info@manchesterjewishmuseum.com Website: www.manchesterjewishmuseum.com

Group Discount: Discounts on guided tours for groups.

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Manchester Museum

Diverse collection of natural history, anthropology, and archaeology.

Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL Tel: 0161 275 2648,

Email: museum@manchester.ac.uk Website: www.museum.manchester.ac.uk

Group Discount: Free entry for groups, guided tours available.

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Manchester Science and Industry Museum

History of science, technology, and industry with interactive exhibits.

Liverpool Road, Manchester M3 4FP Tel: 0161 832 2244,

Email: contact@scienceandindustrymuseum.org.uk Website: www.scienceandindustrymuseum.org.uk

Group Discount: Free entry for groups, guided tours available.

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National Football Museum

Interactive museum showcasing football's history and memorabilia.

Urbis Building, Cathedral Gardens, Manchester M4 3BG Tel: 0161 605 8200,

Email: info@nationalfootballmuseum.com Website: www.nationalfootballmuseum.com

Group Discount: Reduced rates for group bookings.

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Ordsall Hall

Tudor manor house with historic displays, gardens, and events.

322 Ordsall Lane, Salford M5 3AN Tel: 0161 872 0251,

Email: ordsall.hall@scll.co.uk Website: www.salfordcommunityleisure.co.uk/culture/ordsall-hall

Group Discount: Discounts on guided tours and events for groups.

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People's History Museum

History of democracy, politics, and social movements.

Left Bank, Spinningfields, Manchester M3 3ER Tel: 0161 838 9190,

Email: info@phm.org.uk Website: www.phm.org.uk

Group Discount: Free entry for groups, guided tours available.

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Salford Lads' Club

Historic community club with tours and events.

St Ignatius Walk, Salford M5 3RX Tel: 0161 736 8935,

Email: info@salfordladsclub.org.uk Website: www.salfordladsclub.org.uk

Group Discount: Discounts on group tours.

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Salford Museum and Art Gallery

Victorian museum with exhibits on Salford's history, art, and industry.

Crescent, Salford M5 4WU Tel: 0161 778 0800,

Email: salford.museum@scll.co.uk Website: www.salfordcommunityleisure.co.uk/culture/salford-museum-and-art-gallery Group Discount: Discounts on guided tours for groups.

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Science and Industry Museum

Interactive exhibits on science, technology, and industry.

Liverpool Road, Manchester M3 4FP Tel: 0161 832 2244,

Email: contact@scienceandindustrymuseum.org.uk Website: www.scienceandindustrymuseum.org.uk

Group Discount: Free entry for groups, guided tours available.

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Staircase House

Tudor townhouse museum reflecting different historical eras.

30-31 Market Place, Stockport SK1 1ES Tel: 0161 218 1460,

Email: museums@stockport.gov.uk Website: www.stockport.gov.uk/topic/staircase-house

Group Discount: Discounts on group visits and guided tours.

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The Edge Theatre and Arts Centre

Community arts center hosting performances and workshops.

Manchester Road, Chorlton, Manchester M21 9JG Tel: 0161 282 9776,

Email: info@edgetheatre.co.uk Website: www.edgetheatre.co.uk

Group Discount: Discounts on group bookings for performances.

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The Lowry

Contemporary arts venue with theater, galleries, and workshops.

Pier 8, Salford Quays, Salford M50 3AZ Tel: 0343 208 6000,

Email: info@thelowry.com Website: www.thelowry.com

Group Discount: Discounts on group bookings for shows and exhibitions.

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Touchstones Rochdale

Arts and heritage center with exhibitions, history, and cultural events.

The Esplanade, Rochdale OL16 1AQ Tel: 01706 924492,

Email: touchstones@link4life.org Website: www.link4life.org/touchstones

Group Discount: Reduced rates for group visits.

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Urbis

Interactive museum focusing on urban life and city culture.

Cathedral Gardens, Manchester M4 3BG Tel: 0161 605 8200,

Email: info@nationalfootballmuseum.com Website: www.nationalfootballmuseum.com/visiting/urbis

Group Discount: Discounts on group visits.