What to do in Stockport

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What to do in Stockport


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Stockport Town Centre

If you're spending some time in Stockport Town Centre, The Plaza and Grosvenor Casino are top sights worth seeing.

Stockport Town Centre
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Reddish

While there might not be top attractions in Reddish, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Belle Vue Greyhound Stadium and The Monastery.

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Heaton Chapel

Though Heaton Chapel may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like The Plaza and Hat Works Museum of Hatting.

Heaton Chapel

Heaton Mersey

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Heaton Mersey and surrounding area, you can visit Wilmslow Road and The Plaza.

Heaton Mersey
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Edgeley

Though Edgeley may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like The Plaza and Edgeley Park.

Edgeley
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Cheadle Heath

While there might not be top attractions in Cheadle Heath, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Plaza and Wilmslow Road.

Cheadle Heath

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Stockport worth visiting?
Offering a mix of walking trails and nature, there are plenty of things to do in Stockport. While you're here, visit O2 Apollo Manchester, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Stockport?
Start your adventures with a visit to Museum of Science and Industry and Manchester Museum. Then, tour other parts of Stockport for a bite to eat and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Stockport?
The top tourist attraction in Stockport is O2 Apollo Manchester, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Stockport?
Three days in Stockport is enough to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many guests stay for two days on average. O2 Apollo Manchester, Manchester Palace Theatre and Manchester Opera House are among the top-rated sights. Want to see more? Hang around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Greater Manchester.
Is Stockport a walkable city?
It all depends on what you plan to see and do in Stockport. Several sights, such as Chadkirk Chapel Museum and Head Over Heels, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Stockport's best neighbourhoods, Levenshulme is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Heaton Chapel is 2 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Stockport with kids?
What to do in Stockport for adults?
Deansgate and Canal Street are just a few of the things to do in Stockport. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Stockport?
From enjoying parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Stockport. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Manchester Museum is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their travelling adventures.