Things to do in Liverpool

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Liverpool Football Club Stadium Tour & Museum

Liverpool Football Club Stadium Tour & Museum

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 79 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €29 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Liverpool: Beatles-Themed Private Taxi Tour with Transfers

Liverpool: Beatles-Themed Private Taxi Tour with Transfers

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €172 per traveller*
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Adventure & outdoor

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Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip from Liverpool

Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip from Liverpool

Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
The previous price was €68 and current price is €57 per adult
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Attractions

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SEA LIFE Blackpool

SEA LIFE Blackpool

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €17 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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Liverpool: Sightseeing River Cruise on the Mersey River

Liverpool: Sightseeing River Cruise on the Mersey River

10.0 out of 10 with 15 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €15 per adult
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What to do in Liverpool

Popular places to visit

Anfield Road Stadium showing interior views

Anfield Stadium

Many locals consider the home of Liverpool’s soccer team sacred, and on a game day it is one of the most exciting places in the city.

Anfield Stadium
Albert Dock which includes a bay or harbour and heritage architecture

Royal Albert Dock

Liverpool’s fashionable waterfront precinct is home to some of the city’s best restaurants and bars, and many of the city’s best museums.

Royal Albert Dock
Liverpool ONE which includes a square or plaza and modern architecture

Liverpool ONE

Shop, dine, play a round of golf or catch the latest movies in this enormous outdoor shopping and entertainment complex, right in the heart of Liverpool.

Liverpool ONE
Knowsley Safari Park

Knowsley Safari Park

Visit the animals who call Knowsley Safari Park home during your trip to Liverpool. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area.

Knowsley Safari Park
Liverpool showing a sunset and modern architecture

Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal

Catch a “Ferry ‘Cross the Mersey” from this ultra-modern terminal, then return to explore some of Liverpool’s best maritime, musical and artistic attractions.

Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal
Beatles Story showing music

The Beatles Story Museum

Explore this dedicated museum to John, Paul, George and Ringo and learn the story of the Beatles.

The Beatles Story Museum
Sefton Park showing a lake or waterhole, a park and landscape views

Sefton Park

Jog around the lake, picnic on a hilltop or watch local sporting teams tough it out at the largest park in Liverpool.

Sefton Park
M&S Bank Arena

M&S Bank Arena

Catch an event at M&S Bank Arena during your trip to Liverpool. Wander the area's marina or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

M&S Bank Arena
Liverpool Empire Theatre

Liverpool Empire Theatre

This classic venue has been in use for almost a century, and is one of the best places in the city to watch a live performance.

Liverpool Empire Theatre

Areas of Liverpool

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Liverpool City Centre

4.5/5(2,773 area reviews)

Are you interested in fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and beautiful waterfront views? A visit to Liverpool City Centre might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Liverpool ONE and Concert Square.

Liverpool City Centre
Anfield Road Stadium which includes signage

Anfield

4/5(27 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the museums and gardens in Anfield. You might want to make time for a stop at Anfield Stadium or LFC Museum and Tour Centre.

Anfield
Museum of Liverpool featuring a river or creek and modern architecture

The Docks

Visitors to The Docks rave about its fantastic nightlife, beautiful waterfront views and popular shops. You might also want to make some time to see Merseyside Maritime Museum or Tate Liverpool while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

The Docks
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Ropewalks

Ropewalks is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Jeffs of Bold Street and Concert Square.

Ropewalks
Liverpool Anglican Cathedral showing religious aspects, interior views and a church or cathedral

Knowledge Quarter

While visiting Knowledge Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like Everyman Theatre and Philharmonic Hall.

Knowledge Quarter
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Everton

3.5/5(14 area reviews)

Travellers enjoy Everton for its restaurants and museums. Consider checking out World of Glass while you're in the area.

Everton
Merseyside featuring interior views as well as a small group of people

Birkenhead

Warrington which includes heritage architecture

Warrington

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Widnes

Photo by Adam Richardson

Wigan

Preston

Preston

Southport featuring heritage architecture

Southport

Chester which includes a city, a monument and a square or plaza

Chester

Photo by Peter Sutton

Wirral

Frequently asked questions

Is Liverpool worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Liverpool is explore Crosby Beach. Check this top sight off your list, then experience more of this area's festivals and culture.
How do I spend a day in Liverpool?
Start your day with a visit to Crosby Beach and Antony Gormley's Another Place. Then, check out different parts of Liverpool for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Liverpool?
You can't go home without exploring Crosby Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Liverpool.
Is three days enough to stay in Liverpool?
Three days in Liverpool is more than enough to visit the city's main highlights. Many travellers book for two days on average. Crosby Beach, Antony Gormley's Another Place and Lark Lane are top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots like Ringway.
Is Liverpool a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you'd like to do and see in Liverpool. Several top sights, such as Lark Lane and Floral Pavilion Theatre, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Liverpool's neighbourhoods, Liverpool City Centre is 0.64 kilometres away from downtown, while Knowledge Quarter is 2 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Liverpool with kids?
If you are after sights and activities for all ages, take a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Liverpool with kids.

What to do in Liverpool for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there are plenty of things to do in Liverpool for adults including Penny Lane and BT Convention Centre.
Are there free things to do in Liverpool?
In Liverpool, Crosby Beach is an unmissable spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Liverpool.

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