
Attractions in Wirral
Wirral has a variety of quality visitor attractions, including culture and heritage, the arts, shopping, family and leisure attractions. From the world famous Mersey Ferries, to the popular Floral Pavilion Theatre and Conference Centre, the wealth of things to do makes Wirral an ideal destination for a fun day out or short break. Check out the many attractions listings below.
Activities you might enjoy
Also be sure to check out 'The Beatles Across Mersey' - a tour of memorable Wirral venues. "Wirral played host to the largest ever audience for a live Beatles concert on UK mainland."
Theatres & Music: Wirral's theatres are some of the best in the North West
Museums & Galleries: Wirral's rich cultural history with museums, art galleries and architecture all of which make a fantastic day out for visitors.
Do you believe in mermaids? Take this walking trail around New Brighton to discover 6!
Maritime Trail: Discover country parks, the U-Boat story, golf and great beaches along our coast.
Country & Coastal Attractions - With its 25 miles of coastline, and abundant countryside, Wirral's coast and countryside has plenty of attractions and activities.
EUREKA! SCIENCE + DISCOVERY Merseyside's amazing attraction for all the family
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Wirral Archives Service
Type
Heritage/Visitor Centre
Canning Street, Birkenhead
Wirral Archives Service collects, cares for and offers public access to thousands of records relating to Wirral's past.
Researchers are welcome to make an appointment to visit during Archive opening hours to consult original documents and a range of other resources.
We are visited by around 2000…
West Kirby Arts Centre
Type
Arts Centre
West Kirby
West Kirby Arts Centre is an independently run, historic, venue in West Kirby. We are aiming to encourage creativity for all ages and provide greater access to the Arts! There are regular classes and events, as well as special evening concerts and talks. Join us on Facebook or on our website at www…
New Brighton Visitor Information Point
Type
Heritage/Visitor Centre
New Brighton
Volunteer-run Visitor Information Point to provide advice and information on the resort’s attractions. The kiosk plans to extend its opening hours in the summer.
Led by New Brighton Coastal Community Team, the information point will be open every weekend between 10am and 2pm.
Based at…
RSPB Burton Mere Wetlands
Type
Natural Feature
Neston
The RSPB is the country's largest nature conservation charity, inspiring everyone to give nature a home. Together with our partners, we protect threatened birds and wildlife so our towns, coast and countryside will teem with life once again. We play a leading role in BirdLife International, a…
Oakland Gallery
Type
Gallery
New Brighton
Located in the heart of New Brighton’s independent Victoria Quarter, Oakland Contemporary and Street Art exhibits a mix of contemporary art, alongside pieces from artists heavily involved in the global street-art scene.
The only cultural outlet of its kind in the North West of England, the…
New Brighton Heritage and Information Centre
Type
Heritage/Visitor Centre
New Brighton
Image above by Ken Clark
Explore New Brighton’s seaside heritage, how it came to be built, why wealthy Victorian families and later the working class from across the Northwest would flock to the area in their thousands on their days off and how the area came to have and loose a beautiful…
Eastham Country Park
Type
Country/Royal Park
Eastham
Country Park
Eastham Country Park is situated on the Wirral bank of the River Mersey and provides superb views across the estuary with its abundant birdlife. The 100 acres of broadleaf woodland offers opportunities for peaceful walks, birdwatching and orienteering. A network of surfaced…
Arrowe Park Municipal Golf Club
Type
Golf Course
Birkenhead
Arrowe Park Municipal Golf Club is set in some 400 acres of parkland, with it’s 18 holes covering over a third of Wirral's largest park on the Wirral. The Club includes a cafe, 9-hole pitch and putt and toilet facilities. On entering the Club you will be met by The Cherry Orchard steak-house pub,…Birkenhead Park
Type
Country/Royal Park
Birkenhead
Author: Visit Wirral
(Swiss Bridge photo from Wirral Met College)
Birkenhead Park is an incredibly special place: a masterpiece of landscape design. Since it opened in 1847, this extensive parkland has provided a much-needed sanctuary for people to escape the busy urban environment. The…
Ness Botanic Gardens
Type
Botanic Garden
Neston
The award-winning superb gardens at Ness are situated on the Wirral Peninsula overlooking the Dee Estuary were founded in 1898 by Arthur Kilpin Bulley, a Liverpool cotton merchant with a passion for gardens and for plant collecting. The gardens were donated to The University of Liverpool in 1948 by…
Warren Municipal Golf Club
Type
Golf Course
Wallasey
Founded in 1911 and situated adjacent to the River Mersey and the Irish Sea, Warren Municipal Golf Club is a short (9-hole) undulating, sandy links course with a first class green open all year round.
It is believed that the Club is one of the the oldest in England playing over a Municipal Golf…
U-boat Story *currently closed*
Type
Historic Ship
Woodside, Birkenhead
*TEMPORARILY CLOSED*
View the amazing life on board a real German U-boat at this award-winning attraction. With original film archive and interactive displays you will witness all the dramatic action! U-boat Story tells the story of World War II German submarine U-534.
You will see into…