The Manchester Guidebook
Sightseeing
National Football Museum
Todd StreetFor all football fans to view the history of football.
The home ground for Manchester United. A must visit for Manchester United Football fans. Make sure to visit the shop and tour.
149 locals recommend
Old Trafford
Sir Matt Busby WayThe home ground for Manchester United. A must visit for Manchester United Football fans. Make sure to visit the shop and tour.
Etihad Stadium is the home ground for Manchester City Football Club.
142 locals recommend
Etihad Stadium
Ashton New RoadEtihad Stadium is the home ground for Manchester City Football Club.
Old Trafford Cricket Ground
Talbot RoadIs the home ground for Lancashire Cricket Club.
Manchester Ship Canal
Go on the ship canal and cruise through Manchester's famous canals.
Historical and lovely library if you want to experience a Harry Potter like feel.
107 locals recommend
The John Rylands Library
150 DeansgateHistorical and lovely library if you want to experience a Harry Potter like feel.
If you're a fan of the Coronation Street, one of the UK's longest airing TV series then you will love this.
21 locals recommend
Coronation Street The Tour
Trafford Wharf RoadIf you're a fan of the Coronation Street, one of the UK's longest airing TV series then you will love this.
BBC Dock House
The QuaysGo for the BBC tour at the BBC headquarters in MediaCityUK.
The Manchester Imperial War Museum is a historical place with plenty of things to see about the wars that the UK were involved in.
108 locals recommend
IWM North
Trafford Wharf RoadThe Manchester Imperial War Museum is a historical place with plenty of things to see about the wars that the UK were involved in.
View Manchester City's achievements in science and technology at this museum.
284 locals recommend
Science and Industry Museum
Liverpool RoadView Manchester City's achievements in science and technology at this museum.
For those who appreciate Art, this museum is located in the Heart of the City Centre.
206 locals recommend
Manchester Art Gallery
Mosley StreetFor those who appreciate Art, this museum is located in the Heart of the City Centre.
Manchester Cathedral has been centre stage in the city's history for nearly 600 years.
11 locals recommend
Manchester Cathedral
Victoria StreetManchester Cathedral has been centre stage in the city's history for nearly 600 years.
Heaton Park
Sheepfoot LaneOne of the largest parks in Greater Manchester. Ideal for families.
People's History Museum
Left BankIs the national museum of democracy.
The central area of the city centre with water fountains, cafes, restaurants, shops and everything you need.
37 locals recommend
Piccadilly Gardens
The central area of the city centre with water fountains, cafes, restaurants, shops and everything you need.
Dunham Massey
A lovely park with lakes and deer.
Neighbourhoods
Chinatown
Lovely Chinese stores and places.
Spinningfields
Financial Hub with shopping and food places to visit.
Shopping
Located in MediaCityUK, the Lowry Outlet is a local place for shopping, eating and cinema.
39 locals recommend
Lowry Outlet
The QuaysLocated in MediaCityUK, the Lowry Outlet is a local place for shopping, eating and cinema.
Fun
Chill Factore
7 Trafford WayThe UK's longest indoor ski slope. Visit for some great fun.
Traveler advice
Getting around
Get around Manchester using the MetroLink tram.
Check out the daily and weekly riders to visit your favorite places. MetroLink can take you to the City Centre, Old Trafford Stadium, Etihad Stadium, Trafford Centre and many other places.