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What to do in Rusholme

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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.

Trafford Centre

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Trafford Centre, a favourite shopping spot in Manchester. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene.

Etihad Stadium

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

Heaton Park

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

Deansgate

During your trip to Manchester, you can do some window-shopping at Deansgate. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.

Piccadilly Gardens

Kick back and relax at Manchester’s most popular green space and transport hub, and marvel at the city’s most controversial architecture.

AO Arena

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

University of Manchester

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Manchester during your travels in Manchester. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Canal Street

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

St. Peter\'s Square which includes heritage architecture, a square or plaza and railway items

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Frequently asked questions

Is Rusholme worth visiting?

Famous for its walking trails and fishing, finding awesome things to do in Rusholme is a cinch. Make sure to add O2 Apollo Manchester to your itinerary when here.

How do I spend a day in Rusholme?

Museum of Science and Industry is an awesome place to begin your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Rusholme while you're there too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Rusholme?

Spend the day at O2 Apollo Manchester and experience why it's rated as the top tourist attraction near Rusholme.

Is three days enough to stay in Rusholme?

With a three-day escape to Rusholme, you'll easily be able to enjoy the area's many awesome sights, like O2 Apollo Manchester and Manchester Palace Theatre.

Is Rusholme a walkable neighbourhood?

If you enjoy walking, Rusholme is a great choice. You can get to key sights like O2 Apollo Manchester and Manchester Palace Theatre on foot. At 3 kilometres from the centre, the popular neighbourhood of Manchester City Centre is also close enough for a nice stroll. The same goes for Piccadilly, around 3 kilometres away.

What are some activities to do in Rusholme with kids?

Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Check out our ideas for what to do in Rusholme with kids.

What to do in Rusholme for adults?

Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in Rusholme for adults including Deansgate.

Are there free things to do in Rusholme?

Near Rusholme, Manchester Cathedral is an excellent spot for anyone looking to enjoy the area without spending a cent. Also, check out the local parks and other nearby neighbourhoods, and don't hesitate to ask a local tour guide for tips. It's one of the easiest ways to find the best free things to do in Rusholme.