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Kids clubs in Country Parks
Location
Salford
Type
Country / Royal Park
Salford’s parks and countryside are full of great spaces to play.
Egerton House Hotel (Egerton)
Location
Bolton
Type
Country House Hotel
Winner of Lancashire Life Hotel of the Year 2009/2010. Bolton’s only country house hotel is located close to the motorway network and Bolton town centre. Set in beautifully developed gardens, it is perfect for both leisure and business visitors.
HotelPrice
from £75.00Horse riding in country parks
Location
Clifton, Salford
Type
Horse Racing
Blackleach’s 100 acres of greenbelt are great for exploring on your horse
Park Fold Open Farm
Location
Bolton
Type
Farm
Open farm where visitors can feed and touch farm animals, feed lambs and watch the bees in the glass beehive. Pedal tractors, maze and 15ft sandpit for children available. At weekends and holidays there are pony rides and tractor and trailer rides.
Burrs Activity Centre
Location
Bury
Type
Leisure / Swimming Pool
Activity centre based in Burrs Country Park offering a range of outddoor activities including kayaking, raft building and orienteering. Courses for individuals and groups. Pre- booking required
Worthington Lakes
Location
Wigan
Type
Lake / Reservoir
Woodlands surround three reservoirs with paths and picnic sites and access to the Red Rock cycle and bridleway. Small nature reserve, Visitor Centre and Fishing.
Karen's Day Boat Hire
Location
Boothstown, Worsley
Type
Boat Trips and Tours
Enjoy the countryside whilst sailing along The Bridgewater Canal, relaxed and stress free.
Health Walks
Location
15 The Quays, Salford
Type
Walking Route
Health walks are short organised walks, often led by trained volunteers from the local community. Designed with health in mind they can improve both physical and mental health by offering a safe, relaxed and sociable atmosphere in which to walk.
Pennine Bridleway 'Loop' Mountain Bike Day Ride in Littleborough
Type
Cycling Route
Fancy a new challenge? Then why ot "Try a Trail" and have a go at this 10 mile loop starting from Walsden or extend to a 20 mile ride by starting from Hollingworth Lake near Littleborough. For a map and route Guide, download the pdf below.
http://www.nationaltrail.co...East Lancashire Railway
Location
Bury
Type
Steam Railway
The beautifully restored East Lancashire Railway takes you on a captivating journey to discover the region’s rich transport heritage, taking in viaducts, historic towns and picturesque villages and passing through tunnels en route.
Hollingworth Lake B&B
Location
Rochdale
Type
Bed & Breakfast
Close to the M62, the Lake & Pennines, this detached house with annex, offers first class accommodation at B&B prices. Voted one of the top 65 B&B's in the country in 2004, for value for money.
Guest AccommodationPrice
from £37.50Two Faces of Rivington
Location
Bolton
Type
Walking Route
The very popular walking area of Lever Park was laid out by the 1st Lord Leverhulme.
Chat Moss
Location
Salford
Type
Parkland / Woodland Garden
Chat Moss comprises some 30% of Salford. Within its 2750 hectares, it comprises the largest area of Grade 1 and 2 farmland in Greater Manchester and contains the largest block of semi natural woodland in Greater Manchester.
Open Days
Type
Exhibition
Location
Bolton
Fri 10 and Sun 12 September, 12pm – 5pm
Smithills Hall will be opening its doors to the public for free. (normally £3 / £2). Families can also take part in a free quiz and costumed characters will be available for guided tours. No booking required
Dates
- From:
- 10 Sep 2010 to 10 Sep 2010
Open Days
Type
Exhibition
Location
Bolton
Fri 10 and Sun 12 September, 12pm – 5pm
Smithills Hall will be opening its doors to the public for free. (normally £3 / £2). Families can also take part in a free quiz and costumed characters will be available for guided tours. No booking required
Dates
- From:
- 12 Sep 2010 to 12 Sep 2010
Clifton Cottage
Location
Oldham
Type
Self-Catering
A mid terraced country cottage, nestled on the Yorkshire/ Lancashire border. In the centre of Greenfield village close to local amenities, Greenfield is one of the saddleworth Villages near to the town of Oldham.
Price
from £275.00Curzon House
Location
Herald Green, Stockport
Type
Bed & Breakfast
Delph's BIG Switch On
Type
Christmas/Festive
Location
Oldham,
Festivities start at 5.30 p.m. on Saturday, 4th of December with the switch-on of the Village Illuminations followed by a Firework Display.
With music from Delph Brass Band and an artificial Skating Rink amongst many activities, theres fun for all!Dates
- From:
- 4 Dec 2010 to 4 Dec 2010
Three Sisters Recreation Area
Location
Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan
Type
Parkland / Woodland Garden
The Three Sisters Recreation Area offers a first class motor sports arena, a boating lake and pleasant nature trails which cater for walkers, cyclists and horse riders.
Ghost and History Tour
Type
Guided Walk
Location
Bolton
Thu 18 November, 7pm
Find out all about the fascinating history of this great hall and some of the unexplained spooky goings-on. Tours will be led by members of the Friends of Smithills Hall. Please contact Smithills Hall to book in advance on 01204 33 2377. Tickets are £8 adults, £6...
Dates
- From:
- 18 Nov 2010 to 18 Nov 2010
Wellcroft House
Location
Saddleworth, Oldham
Type
Bed & Breakfast
Wellcroft House is a grade 2 listed traditional weaver's cottage, dated 1768, featuring original beams, stonework and mullioned windows. Spectacular views of the Castleshaw Valley and Saddleworth surround the property.
Guest AccommodationPrice
from £50.00Talking Point Conference and Exhibition Centre
Location
Oldham
Type
Conference / Exhibition Centre
Talking Point offers a host of beautiful and stylish rooms for you and your guests to enjoy your special day.
Hollingworth Lake Caravan Park
Location
Littleborough
Type
Camping & Caravan Site
Rural setting with sailing, boating, fishing, restaurants and pubs all within 1 mile. Close to the Pennine Way, excellent for hill walking.
Holiday, Touring & Camping ParkPrice
from £8.00Shree Swaminarayan Sidhant Sajivan Mandal
Location
Bolton
Type
Historic Site
This arts and cultural centre hides a superb decorative ceiling interpreting that interprets the Hindu faith. Some say it is Bolton's very own Cistine Chapel.
Alexandra Park (Manchester)
Location
Whalley Range, Manchester
Type
Municipal Park
Opened in 1870, its initial purpose was to deter the working men of Manchester from the alehouses during their day off, and to encourage them instead to spend time with their families pursuing morally and physically healthier activities.
Strinesdale Centre
Location
Oldham
Type
Parkland / Woodland Garden
Strinesdale is a 20 hectare (50 acre) oasis of countryside on the fringe of Oldham's town centre. Here you will find a surprising array of habitats for wildlife and facilities for outdoor activities to enjoy.
Walk the Medlock Valley Way - South Pennines Walk and Ride Festival
Type
Guided Walk
An 8 mile walk along the Medlock Valley Way from Park Bridge to Castlefield in Manchester.
Dates
- From:
- 26 Sep 2010 to 26 Sep 2010
Clifton Country Park
Location
Salford
Type
Waymarked Trail
Clifton Country Park Local Nature Reserve is approximately 48 hectares of scenic urban fringe countryside in Salford, with woods, meadows, ponds and a lake to explore and remnants of the city's industrial past to discover.
Pennington Golf
Location
Wigan
Type
Golf Course
Small golf club in Pennington Flash Country Park. Member of the English and Lancashire Golf
Union.Queens Park
Location
Bolton
Type
Botanic Garden
Traditional Victorian park just a few minutes' walk from Bolton town centre with ornamental gardens, lake, bowling green and play areas.