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Manchester is the major international and cosmopolitan city in the North of England, widely regarded as the central hub of the ‘Northern Powerhouse’. It is recognised as one of the most influential, modern, and knowledge-based European cities for science, education, healthcare, business, leisure and, of course, sport.

Energetic, diverse, and individual, Manchester is a city with true character. As it is a compact city it is simple to navigate and there is a first-rate transport system with trams and buses making all areas easily accessible.

The region is a thriving centre for culture, sport, and music, offering entertainment for all tastes with numerous art galleries & museums, tourist attractions, and a sporting prowess that is recognised the world over.

Be absorbed by the beautiful  such as the gothic architecture at Ìý²¹²Ô»åÌý; take in fine art at  and the ; discover history, old and new, at  and the ; see contemporary arts redefined at ; or even learn to ski at .

Of course, Manchester is synonymous with football; it’s written in our DNA. So make some time to make a tour of the grounds of Ìý²¹²Ô»åÌý, and discover the social history of the beautiful game at the . You can guarantee a ticket to any Manchester United home game with a 

Manchester is renowned for its , with a plethora of , theatre and legendary  for great night-time amusement. There are many opportunities to go  in Greater Manchester, with a number of ,Ìý such as the .

As the , its easy to expand your Manchester visit even further with a trip to the beautiful countryside, including the Lake District and the Peak District, and cosmopolitan cities such as Chester, Leeds, Liverpool, Newcastle and York.

Things to do in Manchester

Beyond Manchester