5 Things to do When Visiting Manchester

by | Nov 22, 2018 | Manchester

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Manchester is a city with a very long heritage, so there are definitely a lot of things that can be enjoyed while visiting it. In fact, your time may appear extremely short, due to the high number of things to do and see over here. This is why it is recommended to plan your time and itinerary carefully. If your time is short, you may, at least, want to enjoy the best things this city has to offer. Thus, we decided to come in handy and point out 5 of the best things you can do when visiting Manchester.

  1. Enjoy good quality art

 

Manchester is the ideal city for art enthusiasts, as there are many opportunities to enjoy amazing art while you’re in town. For this, it is worth visiting the northern part, where it is possible to find exhibition available in a regular manner. Make sure to drop by the Manchester Art Gallery, where you will be able to enjoy both contemporary art and artworks dating back to the 1600s. For those passionate about history, the Whitworth Art Gallery is the best spot. While those interested in the merge between art and technology should visit The Lowry.

  1. Spend time at the aquarium

 

Sea Life Manchester is more than just a regular aquarium. It’s an entire underwater world ready to be explored. It is an exciting objective to be experienced both by adults and children, so make sure not to miss it. With 30 different displays that will show you the beauty of various underwater creatures, you will certainly enjoy some memorable time over here. Most certainly you will be charmed by the Ocean Tunnel, where you will feel like walking underwater, while all kinds of fish and creatures will swim all around you.

  1. The ideal city for coffee lovers

 

If you love a good cup of coffee, you must know that Manchester is the city where you will find artisanal coffee. There are more than enough places to enjoy amazing coffee in the city. But, if you want to try out the local roast, which is highly appreciated, make sure to get your coffee from ManCoco or Hear and Graft. Of course, there are other great coffee shops, like Fig & Sparrow and Pot Kettle Black.

  1. Enjoy a walk around The Quays

 

The Quays, which were once a very busy dockland, was an area abandoned for quite a while. One day, someone thought that the area is more than suitable for a variety of leisure activities. Besides enjoying a walk next to the waterside, the location is packed with a wide range of opportunities. You can visit museums, see the Old Trafford Stadium, grab dinner at one of the restaurants, do some shopping, and even watch a movie at the cinema.

  1. Get a pint of craft beer in the evening

 

After a whole day of visiting various venues around the city, you deserve to unwind. Since Manchester is famous for its craft beer, if you like this type of beverage, you can enjoy it in a large number of pubs. Some of the best bars where you can drink craft beer are the Piccadilly Tap, Port Street Beer House, and Beermoth. All of them are in the proximity of the Piccadilly Gardens, so if you are in the area you can easily choose to stop by.

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