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Castleton

If you're spending some time in Castleton, Team Karting and Rochdale Canal are top sights worth seeing.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Rochdale worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Rochdale is visit Gracie Fields Theatre. Check this major sight off your agenda, then discover more of the area's adventure sports and golfing.
How do I spend a day in Rochdale?
Start your day with a visit to Touchstones Rochdale and Healey Dell Nature Reserve. Then, explore other areas of Rochdale for a bite to eat and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Rochdale?
Gracie Fields Theatre is one of the top tourist attractions in Rochdale and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Rochdale?
Three days will give you time to tick off many city highlights, such as Gracie Fields Theatre, Touchstones Rochdale and Healey Dell Nature Reserve. The average stay in Rochdale is two days. If you have the urge to extend your adventure, Greater Manchester isn't far away.
Is Rochdale a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you plan to do and see in Rochdale. Several key attractions, including Gracie Fields Theatre, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around one of Rochdale's neighborhoods, Castleton is 1 mile away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Rochdale with kids?
Planning what to do in Rochdale with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're traveling with teenagers or toddlers, there are loads of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Rochdale for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Rochdale for adults including Rochdale Town Hall and Greater Manchester Fire Service Museum.
Are there free things to do in Rochdale?
From checking out parks to strolling around exciting neighborhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Rochdale. If you're looking for inspiration, get some tips from a local tour guide. Touchstones Rochdale is a must for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.