Things to do in Runcorn

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Photo "Runcorn" by Bob Jones (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original

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Chester Food Tour: Unique Food With Drinks & Sightseeing

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What to do in Runcorn

Popular places to visit

Norton Priory Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Norton Priory Museum during your trip to Runcorn. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Halton Castle

You can find out about the history of Runcorn with a stop at Halton Castle. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Liverpool

Chester

Acton Bridge

Frequently asked questions

Is Runcorn worth visiting?

Famous for its views and history, finding awesome things to do in Runcorn is a cinch. Make sure to add Gulliver's World - Warrington to your trip itinerary when here.

How do I spend a day in Runcorn?

After you've visited top attractions like Gulliver's World - Warrington and Lark Lane, spend some time discovering the food and retail options in Runcorn.

What is the top tourist attraction in Runcorn?

Gulliver's World - Warrington is one of the top tourist attractions in Runcorn and deserves a spot on every itinerary of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Runcorn?

Three days will be enough time to tick off the leading city highlights, such as Catalyst, Widnes Superbowl and Walton Hall and Gardens. The average stay in Runcorn is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your getaway, Greater Manchester isn't far away.

What are some activities to do in Runcorn with kids?

Whether you're vacationing with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Runcorn with kids.

What to do in Runcorn for adults?

Penny Lane and Lady Heyes Crafts and Antique Centre are just a few of the things to do in Runcorn. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.

Are there free things to do in Runcorn?

One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Runcorn is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on hip neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without reaching into your pocket. St Peter's Church is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.