What to do in Sandbach

Activities, attractions and tours

Photo by Iain McLean
Photo by Iain McLean
Photo by Iain McLean
Photo by Iain McLean
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Photo by Terry Shave
Sandbach
Sandbach

Places to Visit in Sandbach

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Top places to visit

1. Peak District National Park

At its heart lies the Peak District National Park, which became the first national park in the UK in 1951. The cities of Manchester, Sheffield and Derbyshire are located nearby and are easily accessible by road and rail network.
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The Peak District is often described as an area of contrasting natural beauty, with moors and dales, rivers and springs.

2. Chester Zoo

Chester Zoo is an enormous complex with recreations of terrain and eco-systems from around the world. The acclaimed site has been voted one of the best zoos in the world due to its excellent facilities, vast enclosures and range of animals. Get around the 125-acre (50-hectare) site by monorail and take in views of some of the 12,000 creatures on display.
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Chester Zoo which includes kayaking or canoeing, a river or creek and zoo animals

3. Chester City Walls

Chester City Walls are relics of the Roman ramparts that surrounded the central part of the ancient commune. Walk along the 2-mile (3.6-kilometer) circuit for excellent views of the old medieval city.
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Chester City Walls showing heritage elements and a bridge

4. Chester Cathedral

Chester Cathedral is a majestic religious structure with a fascinating medieval history. Formerly a Benedictine abbey, the church has melded many English architectural styles, from Norman to perpendicular Gothic. Explore the large complex to discover its freestanding bell tower, monastic buildings and scenic grounds.
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Chester Cathedral featuring a church or cathedral, a park and heritage architecture

5. Trentham Gardens

The lake, nature trails and floral mazes of Trentham Gardens adorn its namesake estate in the peaceful village of Trentham. The site offers activities for the whole family, from its Fairy Trail and Hide and Speak Maze, to the Adventure Playground and Miniature Train. Enjoy the fun activities and scenic views in these landscape gardens.
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Trentham Gardens which includes a garden

Recommended things to do in Sandbach

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Wine Tasting & Vineyard Experience with Lunch for 10 People: NZ$4,214
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What to do in Sandbach

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The Potters Barn

Take the family on an outing to The Potters Barn during your trip to Sandbach. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

The Potters Barn

Delta Force Paintball Holmes Chapel

Learn about the local history of Sandbach when you take a trip to Delta Force Paintball Holmes Chapel. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Delta Force Paintball Holmes Chapel

Wigg Island Community Park

Explore the great outdoors at Wigg Island Community Park, a lovely green space in Sandbach. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Wigg Island Community Park

 

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Day trip destinations from Sandbach

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Crewe

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

Stoke-on-Trent

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Holmes Chapel

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Congleton

Frequently asked questions

Is Sandbach worth visiting?
With a mix of walking trails and nature, there are plenty of things to do in Sandbach. While you're here, head to Lyceum Theatre, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Sandbach?
After you've checked off top attractions like Delta Force Paintball Holmes Chapel and Nantwich Museum, spend some time enjoying Sandbach's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sandbach?
You can't go home without visiting Lyceum Theatre, rated the top tourist attraction in Sandbach.
Is three days enough to stay in Sandbach?
Three days will give you time to check out the leading city sights, including Lyceum Theatre, Delta Force Paintball Holmes Chapel and Astbury Mere County Park. The average stay in Sandbach is two days. If you have the urge to extend your getaway, Greater Manchester isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Sandbach with kids?
Planning what to do in Sandbach with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or toddlers, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them entertained here.
What to do in Sandbach for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Sandbach for adults including Seven Sisters Farm Ice Cream and Austin's Yesteryear Grocers Shop.
Are there free things to do in Sandbach?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Sandbach is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without opening your wallet. Astbury Mere County Park is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.