What to do in Macclesfield

Activities, attractions and tours

Macclesfield
Macclesfield
Macclesfield
Photo by Liz Mitchell
Photo by Liz Mitchell
Photo by Terry Shave
Photo by Terry Shave

Places to Visit in Macclesfield

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Recommended things to do in Macclesfield

Number of things to do
9
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Peak District – Online Self-Guided Road Trip Plan: NZ$26
Top 5 things to do
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With kids

What to do in Macclesfield

Discover the most popular places to visit in Macclesfield

Teggs Nose Country Park

Teggs Nose Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Teggs Nose Country Park, a lovely green space in Macclesfield. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Teggs Nose Country Park

Capesthorne Hall

Learn about the local history of Macclesfield with a stop at Capesthorne Hall. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Capesthorne Hall

Gawsworth Hall

You can learn about the history of Macclesfield with a stop at Gawsworth Hall. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Gawsworth Hall

Adlington Hall

You can learn about the history of Macclesfield with a stop at Adlington Hall. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area.

Adlington Hall

Lud's Church

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lud's Church during your travels in Macclesfield. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Lud's Church

Moss Rose

Catch an event at Moss Rose during your trip to Macclesfield. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Moss Rose

Mad-Renaline Activities

Take the family on an outing to Mad-Renaline Activities during your trip to Macclesfield. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Mad-Renaline Activities

West Park Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at West Park Museum during your trip to Macclesfield. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

West Park Museum

Silk Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Silk Museum during your trip to Macclesfield. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Silk Museum

 

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Day trip destinations from Macclesfield

Buxton

Buxton

Photo by Jules Hornbrook

Crewe

Stoke-on-Trent featuring heritage elements and a river or creek

Stoke-on-Trent

Photo by Liz Mitchell

Congleton

Photo by Paul Baker

Disley

Photo "Rainow" by Dave Dunford (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Dave Dunford (CC BY-SA)

Rainow

Kerridge

Kerridge

Bosley

Bosley

Frequently asked questions

Is Macclesfield worth visiting?
Renowned for its walking trails and nature, discovering cool things to do in Macclesfield is easy. Be sure to add Gawsworth Hall to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Macclesfield?
Begin your day with a visit to Astbury Mere County Park and Congleton Park. Then, tour different areas of Macclesfield for local restaurants and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Macclesfield?
The top tourist attraction in Macclesfield is Gawsworth Hall, so be sure to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Macclesfield?
You can easily enjoy leading attractions like Gawsworth Hall, Teggs Nose Country Park and Congleton Park with a three-day stay in Macclesfield. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a bit longer and venture to Greater Manchester.
Is Macclesfield a walkable city?
It all depends on what you want to do and see in Macclesfield. Several top sights, like Gawsworth Hall and Teggs Nose Country Park, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Macclesfield's best neighbourhoods, Sutton is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Langley is 3 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Macclesfield with kids?
Planning what to do in Macclesfield with kids has never been easier. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Macclesfield for adults?
From incredible food and cultural highlights to thrilling activities and unique experiences, there are many interesting things to do in Macclesfield for adults.
Are there free things to do in Macclesfield?
In Macclesfield, Teggs Nose Country Park is a top spot for anyone looking to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a good way to learn about the best free things to do in Macclesfield.