Things to do in Northwich

Wander through one of England's finest gardens, featuring historic double herbaceous borders from the 19th century. The hall's elaborate ceilings and oak panelling showcase 550 years of family ownership.

Wander through ancient woodlands and along serene lakes in this historic former estate. The arboretum and lime avenues offer a refined backdrop for wildlife spotting and seasonal wildflower displays.

This Victorian engineering marvel connects the River Weaver and Trent & Mersey Canal, lifting boats 50 feet between waterways. Take a guided boat trip through this "Cathedral of the Canals" for panoramic views.

Explore over 20 independent shops in this charming Edwardian stable block with cobbled courtyards. Enhance your visit with Segway rides, archery, or fascinating encounters at the bird of prey centre.

Stroll through six acres of themed gardens showcasing rare tree species and vibrant flower beds at Abbeywood Estate. Savour locally sourced meals at the Garden Café with picturesque views of the 45-acre grounds.

This adventure hub offers thrilling water-based activities from wakeboarding to the unique Aqua Chimp aerial course over water. Book morning sessions for calmer conditions and bring your own padlock for the lockers.

This restored open-pan salt works showcases Cheshire's industrial heritage through interactive exhibits and original buildings. Explore the historic pan houses and enjoy the on-site café after your visit.

Soar through Delamere Forest's canopy on thrilling zip lines and wobbly bridges at Go Ape. The treetop adventure course offers varying challenges for all skill levels amid serene woodland surroundings.