Things to do in Prestwich

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Snowdonia, Chester & North Wales from Manchester

Snowdonia, Chester & North Wales from Manchester

Activity duration is 10 hours and 45 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €86 per adult
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Murder Detective Self-Guided Tour in Manchester

Murder Detective Self-Guided Tour in Manchester

Activity duration is 3 hours and 10 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €8 per adult*
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Hard Rock Cafe Manchester Dining Experience

Hard Rock Cafe Manchester Dining Experience

Activity duration is 2 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 46 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €29 per traveller
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Classes & workshops

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Pottery painting class in Manchester

Pottery painting class in Manchester

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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Attractions

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Rome: Best of Rome Pass

Rome: Best of Rome Pass

Activity duration is 3 days
7.4 out of 10 with 36 reviews
Price is €105 per adult
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What to do in Prestwich

Popular places to visit

Trafford Centre

Trafford Centre

4/5(208 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Trafford Centre, a favourite shopping spot in Manchester. Experience the area's entertainment choices and fascinating museums.

Trafford Centre
Old Trafford

Old Trafford

4/5(350 reviews)

Cheer on soccer players during an exhilarating match and tour this 75,000-capacity stadium, home to one of Britain’s greatest soccer teams.

Old Trafford
Etihad Stadium

Etihad Stadium

4.5/5(141 reviews)

Catch an event at Etihad Stadium during your trip to Manchester. Discover the area's entertainment choices and shops.

Etihad Stadium
Heaton Park

Heaton Park

4/5(64 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Heaton Park, a lovely green space in Manchester. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.

Heaton Park
AO Arena

AO Arena

4.5/5(234 reviews)

Catch an event at AO Arena during your trip to Cheetham Hill. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

AO Arena
Deansgate

Deansgate

4/5(111 reviews)

During your trip to Manchester, you can do some window-shopping at Deansgate. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this romantic area.

Deansgate
Canal Street

Canal Street

4/5(64 reviews)

During your visit to Manchester, you can do some window-shopping at Canal Street. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.

Canal Street
Piccadilly Gardens which includes a statue or sculpture, a monument and a city

Piccadilly Gardens

4/5(211 reviews)

Watch the world go by and take a look at Manchester’s most controversial architecture at the city’s busiest green space and transport hub.

Piccadilly Gardens
University of Manchester

University of Manchester

4/5(168 reviews)

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Manchester during your travels in Manchester. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its lively bars.

University of Manchester
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Manchester

Frequently asked questions

Is Prestwich worth visiting?
Famous for its culture and nature, discovering awesome things to do in Prestwich is a cinch. Be sure to add O2 Apollo Manchester to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Prestwich?
Museum of Science and Industry and Manchester Museum are two good places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Prestwich while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Prestwich?
O2 Apollo Manchester is one of the top tourist attractions in Prestwich and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Prestwich?
You can easily tour top sights like O2 Apollo Manchester, Manchester Palace Theatre and Manchester Opera House with a three-day break in Prestwich. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a bit longer and venture to Greater Manchester.
Is Prestwich a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in Prestwich, such as Museum of Transport and Heaton Park, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 3 kilometres from central Prestwich is Pendlebury and Whitefield is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Prestwich with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all the family, we've got some great ideas for what to do in Prestwich with kids.

What to do in Prestwich for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or adventure seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Prestwich for adults including Deansgate and Canal Street.
Are there free things to do in Prestwich?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Prestwich is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without taking your wallet out. Manchester Cathedral is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.