Things to do in Manchester, England

Visit the museum to understand the stories behind wars that affected the lives of Commonwealth and British citizens since 1914. There are projected images, observatories, educational spaces, restaurant, cafe, performance space and deck at the museum.

Being the face of redevelopment in Manchester, the New Islington has transformed from the former Cardroom Estate to being one of the most sought after places in the UK! From Urban Exchange (the hub for all retail and fitness items) and the Cutting Room Square to the budding pubs & bars, the development is worth appreciating.

The bees on roof and kangaroo carved on thrones, the medieval quires, ancient archives, the late medieval woodwork, makes it up for some stunning interiors that shouldn't be missed! You can book tickets for the guided tours to explore the Church in detail.

Spreading over an area of 118 acres, the Hollingworth Lake with the Blackstone Edge, has boating, nature trails, guided walks, visitor center, community arts, environmental exhibits, plays, events, picnic areas - a perfect destination for a family outing!

The picturesque Botanical gardens are famous for their old-fashioned and unique collection of flowers and plants. The rock and heather gardens, the Alpine house adjacent to the Fletcher Moss house were untouched during the renovation phase.

The constant display of colors, flavors and people at Chinatown is intimidating! Visit the place to explore various cuisines, specialist groceries, karaoke bars, massage palors, and shopping areas!

Following the closure of the Manchester Docks, the regeneration project led to the development of the Salford Quays. The Lowry Center for Performing Arts at Pier 8, the Imperial War Museum overlooking the Manchester Ship Canal, the Manchester United club stadium, and the MediaCityUK offices with the BBC being the prime tenants, can be visited at the Quays!