Things To Do in Bolton

East Lancashire Railyway

Bolton, Bury

This historic steam train first opened in 1846 and now offers a range of events like the Classic Bike Rally and Easter Bonnet Day, as well as themed afternoons and evenings. Visitors can enjoy a spot of afternoon tea or stay for a more extravagant four course evening meal, whilst travelling in vintage style. This truly is a unique experience for all ages.

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Bolton Aquarium

Bolton, Lancashire

Home to numerous exotic sea life, the Bolton Aquarium holds everything from crustaceans to Piranhas, and visitors can also learn about the feeding, breeding and caring of all the fish. There is also a fantastic display of historic and geographical artwork, as the aquarium is one of the oldest in the UK.

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Go Ape

Bolton, Rivington

The UK's number one forest adventure, Go Ape is an outdoor adventure playground for all ages. Guests can experience breath taking views whilst zooming down the tree-top zip wire, challenge themselves on high rope obstacles and a number of rickety woodland walkways, bridges and tunnels, or enjoy the wildlife in the lovely surroundings that have been described as a 'mini lake district'. This is a great day for all adventurers with an inner Tarzan.

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Reebok Stadium

Bolton, Horwich

Football enthusiasts can visit the home of Bolton Wanderers Football Club at the Reebok Stadium and become part of the team for a day, as they tour around areas such as the Press Box, Warm-up Room, Players’ Tunnel and Pitch side dug out. Along with great food and a retail park, there really is something for everyone.

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