What to do in Burscough

Activities, attractions and tours

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Places to Visit in Burscough

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Activities

Liverpool Football Club Stadium Tour & Museum

Liverpool Football Club Stadium Tour & Museum

NZ$60
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Liverpool Football Club Stadium Tour & Museum
Liverpool: Royal Liver Building 360 Degree Tower Tour

Liverpool: Royal Liver Building 360° Tower Tour

NZ$43
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Liverpool: Royal Liver Building 360° Tower Tour
Strawberry Fields Forever

Beatles Magical Mystery Tour

NZ$50
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Beatles Magical Mystery Tour
Liverpool Heritage, History & Culture Guided Walking Tour

Best Of Liverpool Heritage, History & Culture Guided Walking Tour

NZ$53
per adult
Best Of Liverpool Heritage, History & Culture Guided Walking Tour
Liverpool: Guided City Walking Tour

Liverpool: Guided City Walking Tour

NZ$32
per adult
Liverpool: Guided City Walking Tour
Beatles Famous Walking Tour Of Liverpool- Fully Guided

Beatles Famous Walking Tour Of Liverpool- Fully Guided

NZ$62
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Beatles Famous Walking Tour Of Liverpool- Fully Guided
Liverpool: Silent Disco Adventure Tour

Liverpool: Silent Disco Adventure Tour

NZ$53
per adult
Liverpool: Silent Disco Adventure Tour
Skip-the-Line in The National Museum of Popular Music Ticket

Skip-the-Line in The National Museum of Popular Music Ticket

NZ$46
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Skip-the-Line in The National Museum of Popular Music Ticket
Beatles Famous Walking Tour Of Liverpool-Shore Excursion

Beatles Famous Walking Tour Of Liverpool-Shore Excursion

NZ$67
per adult
Beatles Famous Walking Tour Of Liverpool-Shore Excursion
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Top places to visit

1. Anfield Stadium

On game day, Anfield Road Stadium is one of the most impressive sports spectacles in the world. Fans stream in from nearby pubs, pack the stands to full capacity and sing, chant and cheer until the game is done. As one of England’s finest soccer clubs, the Liverpool team has a dedicated following throughout the country. Reserve your tickets far in advance and soak up the atmosphere come game day. The British love their soccer, and the Anfield Road Stadium is one of the best places in the country to see their passion on display.
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2. Royal Albert Dock

Stay around Albert Dock for easy access to Liverpool’s best museums as well as its trendiest bars and restaurants. Located at the centre of the city, Albert Dock is an impressive historic site that still displays some of the antique features of its 19th-century origins even after its transformation into Liverpool’s cultural centre.
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3. Blackpool Pleasure Beach

With its labyrinth of roller coasters overlooking the Irish Sea, Blackpool Pleasure Beach is one of the most talked-about attractions on the British Isles. The amusement park dates back to the late 19th century and has 10 major roller coasters, of which four are wooden. Enjoy the views of the Fylde Coast and the city of Blackpool as you rush up and down the ramps at top speeds.
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4. Winter Gardens

The Winter Gardens is an entertainment center containing a range of venues for performing arts, dance recitals and political gatherings. Dating back to 1878, the arena has long played a key role in Blackpool’s cultural scene and has hosted some of the world’s most iconic musical acts. Attend a concert at one of the impressive venues within this special building.
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5. Blackpool Tower

Modeled on the Eiffel Tower in Paris, Blackpool Tower is an impressive freestanding tower on Blackpool’s iconic coastline. The tall red tower and its observation deck rise from a large base containing a ballroom and a circus. Snap photos of the impressive structure from a great distance along the flat terrain of the Fylde Coast.
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6. Liverpool ONE

Follow the crowds to Liverpool ONE, one of the largest outdoor shopping and entertainment centers in the United Kingdom. Browse more than 150 high street stores, relax at one of the center’s many cafes and restaurants, then catch a movie or test your skills on the adventure golf course.
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7. Blackpool Central Pier

Blackpool Central Pier has long been among the preeminent attractions in the city. It stands out as the most entertaining pier in this popular coastal resort, with plenty of rides and attractions for kids and adults. Ride high above the cityscape on the iconic Ferris wheel for excellent views of the Irish Sea and the rest of the Fylde Coast.
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What to do in Burscough

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WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre

9.6/10 (4 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre, a lovely green space in Burscough. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Burscough worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are loads of great things to do in Burscough. Make sure to enjoy the area's mix of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Burscough?
When you've checked off top attractions like Farmer Ted's Farm Park and Rock and River Outdoor Pursuits, spend some time discovering Burscough's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Burscough?
WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre is one of the top tourist attractions in Burscough and should feature high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Burscough?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off popular city attractions, like WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre, Rufford Old Hall and Rock and River Outdoor Pursuits. The average stay in Burscough is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, Greater Manchester isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Burscough with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a schedule filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our ideas for what to do in Burscough with kids.

What to do in Burscough for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Burscough. Whether you're into culture, nature or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Burscough?
You don't need to spend big to enjoy an amazing holiday here. There are plenty of cheap things to do in Burscough for the budget-conscious visitor. Roam the parks, check out free events and festivals or ask for ideas from a local tour guide.