Things to do in Newton-le-Willows

Activities, attractions and tours

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Popular places to visit

Albert Dock which includes a bay or harbour and heritage architecture

Royal Albert Dock

Liverpool’s fashionable waterfront precinct is home to some of the city’s best restaurants and bars, and many of the city’s best museums.

Royal Albert Dock
Anfield Road Stadium showing interior views

Anfield Stadium

Many locals consider the home of Liverpool’s soccer team sacred, and on a game day it is one of the most exciting places in the city.

Anfield Stadium
Knowsley Safari Park

Knowsley Safari Park

Visit the animals who call Knowsley Safari Park home during your trip to Liverpool. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area.

Knowsley Safari Park
Liverpool ONE which includes a square or plaza and modern architecture

Liverpool ONE

Shop, dine, play a round of golf or catch the latest movies in this enormous outdoor shopping and entertainment complex, right in the heart of Liverpool.

Liverpool ONE
Liverpool showing a sunset and modern architecture

Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal

Catch a “Ferry ‘Cross the Mersey” from this ultra-modern terminal, then return to explore some of Liverpool’s best maritime, musical and artistic attractions.

Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal
Beatles Story showing music

The Beatles Story Museum

Explore this dedicated museum to John, Paul, George and Ringo and learn the story of the Beatles.

The Beatles Story Museum
Sefton Park showing a lake or waterhole, a park and landscape views

Sefton Park

Jog around the lake, picnic on a hilltop or watch local sporting teams tough it out at the largest park in Liverpool.

Sefton Park
M&S Bank Arena

M&S Bank Arena

Catch an event at M&S Bank Arena during your trip to Liverpool. Wander the area's marina or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

M&S Bank Arena
Cavern Club which includes interior views and music

Cavern Club

“Shake it up, Baby!” at the cradle of British pop music, where legendary groups like the Beatles, The Rolling Stones and The Kinks have all graced the stage.

Cavern Club

Areas of Newton-le-Willows

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Golborne

While Golborne isn't home to many top sights, Haydock Park Racecourse and Three Sisters Racing Circuit are some notable places to visit nearby.

Golborne
Warrington which includes heritage architecture

Warrington

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Wigan

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St Helens

Liverpool

Liverpool

Frequently asked questions

Is Newton-le-Willows worth visiting?
Newton-le-Willows has an interesting mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or traditional food, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Newton-le-Willows?
Once you've visited leading attractions like Darkstar Ultimate Laser Arena and Catalyst, spend some time discovering Newton-le-Willows's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Newton-le-Willows?
You can't go home without exploring Theatre Royal, ranked the top tourist attraction in Newton-le-Willows.
Is three days enough to stay in Newton-le-Willows?
Three days will be enough time to check out the leading city highlights, like Theatre Royal, Darkstar Ultimate Laser Arena and Sherdley Park. The average stay in Newton-le-Willows is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your holiday, Greater Manchester isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Newton-le-Willows with kids?
If you're searching for sights and activities for all ages, take a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Newton-le-Willows with kids.

What to do in Newton-le-Willows for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Newton-le-Willows for adults.
Are there free things to do in Newton-le-Willows?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Newton-le-Willows is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Sherdley Park is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.