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What to do in Rochdale
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Rochdale Town Hall
Learn about the local history of Rochdale when you take a trip to Rochdale Town Hall. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a football match in this family-friendly area.
Crown Oil Arena
Catch an event at Crown Oil Arena during your trip to Rochdale. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this romantic area.
Rochdale Canal
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Rochdale Canal during your travels in Rochdale. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Healey Dell Nature Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Healey Dell Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Rochdale. Visit the shops and lively bars in this family-friendly area.
Greater Manchester Fire Service Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Greater Manchester Fire Service Museum during your travels in Rochdale. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
Touchstones Rochdale
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Touchstones Rochdale during your travels in Rochdale. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
Rochdale Pioneers Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Rochdale Pioneers Museum during your trip to Rochdale. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
Gracie Fields Theatre
You can enjoy a show at Gracie Fields Theatre during your trip to Rochdale. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
Ellenroad Engine House
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Ellenroad Engine House in Milnrow. Attend a football match or visit the shops in this walkable area.
Areas of Rochdale
Castleton
While Castleton isn't home to many top sights, Rochdale Town Hall and Crown Oil Arena are some notable places to visit nearby.
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