Guide to Family Activities

Liverpool Football Club – one of the most successful clubs in the world, LFC is a truly international club. Whether a football fan or not, the Stadium tour gives a unique insight into the club’s dazzling history. Visitors will see the dressing rooms, press room, trophy room as well as walk out under the famous ‘This is Anfield’ sign to view the magnificent pitch.

Underwater Street – a zoned activity and discovery centre where children can explore, play and learn. Let your little ones experience the sensory area, the lab, the imagination village, physical zone, construction area or art area

Museums and Galleries – the , Maritime Museum, , , and all have children-friendly exhibits and activities. Check details to see special events for children. Free entry to all.

Mersey Ferry – take the 50 minute River Explorer and learn more about the maritime whilst taking in the view. Passengers also have the option to hop off the ferry to visit Spaceport, where children can blast off through space and time.

Parks – Liverpool is well equipped with parks and coastal walks to help burn off some energy. Close to are , with its beautiful Victorian Glasshouse, and Calderstones Park, home to Liverpool International Tennis Tournament. Otterspool Prom in South Liverpool is also popular, with a play park, café and activity centre.

Formby Nature Reserve – a short journey from Liverpool is the National Trust’s nature reserve at Freshfield, Formby. Look out for a Red Squirrel or try out your technical treasure hunt skills with geocaching.

Southport – a popular coastal resort, why not take a stroll along the Pier, visit the amusement arcades, or explore the nearby sand dunes. The regular train service from Liverpool to Southport takes around 30 minutes.