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Top places to visit
1. Old Trafford

2. Royal Albert Dock

3. Anfield Stadium

4. Blackpool Pleasure Beach

5. Salford Quays

What to do in Skelmersdale
Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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

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.

Cavern Club
“Shake it up, Baby!” at the cradle of British pop music, where legendary groups like the Beatles, The Rolling Stones and The Kinks have all graced the stage.

Sefton Park
Jog around the lake, picnic on a hilltop or watch local sporting teams tough it out at the largest park in Liverpool.
Areas of Skelmersdale
Parbold
Parbold might not have many top sights, but Heskin Hall and WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Upholland
When in Upholland, you can plan a visit to DW Stadium and Robin Park Arena, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
- Old Trafford
- Trafford Centre
- Royal Albert Dock
- Anfield Stadium
- Blackpool Pleasure Beach
- Heaton Park
- Salford Quays
- Knowsley Safari Park
- Liverpool ONE
- Blackpool Tower
- Winter Gardens
- Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal
- The Beatles Story Museum
- Blackpool Central Pier
- Sandcastle Waterpark
- Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet
- Old Trafford Cricket Ground
- North Pier
- M&S Bank Arena
- Cavern Club
- Coral Island
- Sefton Park
- Blackpool Beach
- Blackpool Zoo
- Aintree Racecourse
- Liverpool Empire Theatre
- MediaCityUK
- Delamere Forest
- Blackpool Tower Ballroom
- Haydock Park Racecourse
- University of Bolton Stadium
- The Lowry Art and Entertainment
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