Days Out - Destinations

Described as 'A masterpiece of Victorian garden design - a quirky, playful paradise' - Biddulph Grange is a National Trust landscaped garden, in Biddulph near Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. There's something to see around every corner at Biddulph Grange Garden. Explore the garden rooms that connect with each other through tunnels, passageways and intriguing gaps in the hedges.    

The garden at Biddulph Grange are perhap...more info

Closer to Wildlife! Stroll around the Park discovering over 260 different animal species in 160 acres of beautiful parkland and stunning gardens. Get eye-to-eye with Giraffe, walk with Lemurs in our Madagascar exhibit and watch Rhinos graze in front of the Gothic listed Manor House, with only a ha-ha in between you.

Take a ride on Bella the Train around the Park. There an adventure playground to be explored. You may choose to take a picnic...more info

Home to the 12th Duke of Marlborough and his family and the birth place of Sir Winston Churchill, Blenheim Palace is a UNESCO World Heritage Site boasting a long and diverse history.
A masterpiece of Baroque architecture, landscaped Parkland and stunning Formal Gardens, Blenheim Palace provides an awe-inspiring experience for visitors. 

Palace: Enter the Palace and explore the gilded State Rooms and priceless collections set agai...more info

Open your mind and unleash your imagination as you discover the people and places that changed our lives. With fascinating things to explore, space to unwind, experiments to try and creativity to inspire, a visit to Ironbridge will transform the way you see the world.

Explore Victorian shops and cottages, taste authentic food and sweets – and join craftspeople demonstrating their trades in this recreated Shropshire town. Take a rid...more info

Rhyl is the quintessential British seaside resort - Six miles of golden sands stretch between the resorts of Rhyl and Prestatyn where children have the freedom to build sandcastles, play ball or take a donkeyride whilst lifeguards, using the most modern equipment, patrol the shoreline to safeguard the families at play.   

For those who enjoy the sea, take a trip into the bay or book for sea fishing at Rhyl's Harbour. The Lifeboat...more info

Treacle Market Macclesfield is a bustling outdoor market located in the heart of the town. It’s been around since 1988 and has become an integral part of local life.

From fresh produce to handmade goods, this vibrant marketplace offers something for everyone. The market itself consists of over 200 stalls offering all kinds of wares; from clothing and crafts, to plants, food, books and much more. You can easily find whatever y...more info