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St Ambrose Barlow Roman Catholic Church, Astley, Greater Manchester, England
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St Ambrose Barlow Roman Catholic Church, Astley, Greater Manchester, England
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Number of things to do
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Explore Manchester Self Guided Walking Tour with Audio Guide: $6
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What to do in Astley

 

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Old Trafford

Old Trafford

Cheer on soccer players during an exhilarating match and tour this 75,000-capacity stadium, home to one of Britain’s greatest soccer teams.

Old Trafford
Espectacular view of this glamorous mall. Manchester United Kingdom

Trafford Centre

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Trafford Centre, a favorite shopping spot in Manchester. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene.

Trafford Centre
Manchester Skyline and Manchester Sport City

Etihad Stadium

Catch an event at Etihad Stadium during your trip to Manchester. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

Etihad Stadium
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Heaton Park

Explore the great outdoors at Heaton Park, a lovely green space in Manchester. Experience the area's entertainment choices and fascinating museums.

Heaton Park
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AO Arena

Catch an event at AO Arena during your trip to Cheetham Hill. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and shops.

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Deansgate

During your trip to Manchester, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Deansgate. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theater scene in this romantic area.

Deansgate
View from the footpath along Rochdale canal in the Castlefield area in the center of Manchester, England towards a historic steel railway bridge

Canal Street

During your visit to Manchester, you can do some window-shopping at Canal Street. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene in this family-friendly area.

Canal Street
Piccadilly Gardens which includes a monument, a statue or sculpture and a city

Piccadilly Gardens

Watch the world go by and take a look at Manchester’s most controversial architecture at the city’s busiest green space and transport hub.

Piccadilly Gardens
Shadows of neo-gothic towers, spires and roofs from the main University of Manchester building showing up really well on the modern rotundity of University Place, opposite.

University of Manchester

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Manchester, during your travels in Manchester. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its lively bars.

University of Manchester

 

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Popular day trips from Astley

Media City, Salford Quays, Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Manchester

Warrington which includes heritage architecture

Warrington

Leigh

Leigh

Elliot Street Tyldesley
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Tyldesley

Frequently asked questions

Is Astley worth visiting?
Whether you're here to discover the cultural attractions and local charm or sample unique foods and venture into nature, there are many things to do in Astley.
How do I spend a day in Astley?
Museum of Science and Industry and Manchester Museum are two awesome places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the shopping and dining options in Astley while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Astley?
You can't leave without exploring Manchester Opera House, ranked the top tourist attraction in Astley.
Is three days enough to stay in Astley?
Three days in Astley is enough to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many travelers stay for two days on average. Chill FactorE, Legoland Discovery Centre and The Dancehouse Theatre are top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Greater Manchester.
Is Astley a walkable city?
It depends on what you'd like to see and do in Astley. Several key attractions, including Fallowfield Loop, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through one of Astley's vibrant neighborhoods, Ellenbrook is 2 miles away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Astley with kids?
If you are after sights and tours for all the family, we've got some fabulous ideas for what to do in Astley with kids.

What to do in Astley for adults?
Canal Street and Deansgate are just a couple of the things to do in Astley. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Astley?
From checking out parks to strolling around hip neighborhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Astley. If you need inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Prestwich Forest Park is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their traveling adventures.