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Wonders of Wirral2014/15
visitwirral.com/attractions
Wonders of Wirral2014/15
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paRKs & gaRDeNs p3/6Internationally renowned parks, awardwinning gardens and garden centres thatwill provide enjoyment and inspirationalideas await you in our beautiful peninsula.
map p25/26event highlights p27where to find us p28plan your stay p29competition p30
cultuRe & heRItage p7/12One of Britain’s most unique model villages,an attraction immortalised in song,Merseyside’s oldest standing building andculture galore will surprise and delight inequal measure.
actIve leIsuRe p13/15Challenge yourself to the world’s 18greatest golf holes on a small scale, take tothe water and learn new skills or enjoynature’s bounty at the local RSPB reserve.There is plenty to keep you active.
famIly fuN p16/19Whatever their ages, Wirral attractionsprovide something for all the family toenjoy and participate in. Seaside or rural,traditional or new? The choice is yours.
shoppINg & p20/24eNteRtaINmeNtTown centre or eclectic, out of townshopping in rural surroundings, state ofthe art cinema and a traditional theatrereinvented for 21st century audiences,Wirral has it all.
what’s INsIDe?welcomeNestling between the River mersey and the Deein North west england, wirral is a beautifulpeninsula boasting 35 miles of stunningcoastline and acres of rolling lush countryside.It constantly surprises and delights as thevisitor uncovers more and more of its charms.
Perhaps the biggestsurprise of all is the sheerdiversity of attractions onoffer within an arearoughly only 15 mileslong and 7 miles wide.Ranging from those ofinternational and nationalstanding to those that aremuch smaller and oftenmore hidden away, andoffering something for allages, tastes and pockets,there really is somethingfor everyone.Wirral is simply
bursting with excitingand unique attractionsjust waiting for you tocome and explore. Come soon anddiscover its many delights for yourself !
Key facilitiesToiletsDisabled AccessParkingCaféBaby Changing facilities
Visitor CentreShopNo DogsCycle Parking
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opeNINg tImesJanuary to December Monday to Saturday8.30am - 5.30pmSunday 10am - 4pmOpen 9am - 5pm on Bank HolidaysClosed 25 & 26 Decemberand 1 January FREE ENTRY
Nearest railway station:meols
@CarrFarm1982
/Carr-Farm-Garden-Centre/110281105729608
carr farm garden centreCarr Farm Garden Centre, Birkenhead Road,Meols, Wirral ch47 9Re( 0151 632 1457
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opeNINg tImesDaily from dawn to duskVisitor Centre Open daily9.30am - 4.30pmClosed 25 & 26 Decemberand 1 JanuaryFREE ENTRY
Nearest railway station:Birkenhead park
@BirkenheadPark1
/wirralcouncil
the world’s first publicly funded park,designed in 1847 by Joseph paxton withthe aim of creating a park for the people.The importance of its landscape and historic buildingswere recognised when it was declared a Grade IHistoric Park in 1995. Wirral’s flagship park hosts a varied programme of events and exhibitions.
Birkenhead parkBirkenhead Park Visitor Centre, Park Drive, Birkenhead ch41 4hy( 0151 652 5197
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set amongst the peaceful tranquillity of anopen field landscape, carr farm boasts anideal scenic location.Carr Farm offers a unique shopping experience, withplenty to do all year round and all the plants, gifts andaccessories you’ll need to add a touch of inspiration toyour home and garden.
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opeNINg tImesMonday - Saturday 9am - 5.30pmSunday 10.30am - 4.30pmSun Lounge Cafe closes30 minutes before thegarden centre.
Nearest railway station:port sunlight
@PSGC2
/Port-Sunlight-Garden-Centre/150129358374728
for all your gardening supplies, indoor andoutdoor plants and a selection of indoorhome wares, come along and pay us a visit.Nestled in the heart of the picturesque village ofPort Sunlight, we are a family run, ‘proper’ gardenCentre, coupled with our popular Sun Lounge Café
port sunlight garden centrePort Sunlight Garden Centre, The Causeway, Port Sunlight ch62 5Dy( 0151 645 6244
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opeNINg tImesFebruary to October:Wednesday to Monday9.30am - 5pm (GardensCLOSED Tuesday formaintenance - Visitor Centre,Garden Kitchen Cafe and GiftShop open). Winter opening Seewebsite for details. Closed 24-31 December -re-opening New Year's Day. Admission charges apply.Nearest railway station:NestonPlease note: There are some steepgradients within the gardens.
@Ness_Gardens
/Ness-Botanic-Gardens/143059692401489
a treasure for garden lovers. withoutstanding collections of seasonalflowers, trees and shrubs. Breathtaking heather, rock, water and herb gardens,stunning Herbaceous border and Laburnum archdelight throughout the year, ensuring there is alwayssomething of beauty and interest to enjoy here.
Ness Botanic gardensNess Botanic Gardens, Neston ch64 4ay( 0845 030 4063
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opeNINg tImesOpen daily 10am - 5pmClosed 25, 26 December & 1 JanuaryFREE ENTRY
Nearest railway station:Bebington
@LeverArtGallery
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one of the most beautiful collections offine and decorative arts in europe,situated in port sunlight village. Home to famous Pre-Raphaelite paintings by Millaisand Rossetti, portraits by Gainsborough andlandscapes by Turner. Families will love the hands-on activity rooms andfree events programme. Don’t forget to end yourvisit with a browse in the gift shop, before relaxing in the Gallery café.
[email protected]/ladylever
lady lever art galleryLady Lever Art Gallery, Port Sunlight Village ch62 5eQ( 0151 478 4136 / 478 4788 (group bookings)
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opeNINg tImes(Summer) Weekends10am - 5pmWednesday to Friday 1pm - 5pm(Winter closure at 4pm)
FREE ENTRY
Nearest railway station:hamilton square
Please note: Disabled Access islimited within Priory.
@Visit_Wirral
/birkenheadpriory
home to the oldest building still in use inmerseyside, the priory provides an oasis ofcalm in what is now an industrial setting.Find out about the early history of Birkenhead andhow the area has changed, and the life of cadets fromHMS Conway that was moored in the river nearby. Climb the 101 steps of St Mary’s Tower to see thebest views over the River Mersey, Cammell Laird andthe town.
[email protected] visitwirral.com
Birkenhead prioryChurch Street, Birkenhead (car park) Priory Street, Birkenhead (pedestrian entrance)( 0151 666 1249 / 652 4177 (for information)
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opeNINg tImesMuseum - Open daily10am - 5pmClosed 25 - 26 December& 1 JanuaryAdmission charge applies.
at Port SunlightMuseum open daily,
hosting ‘The Royal Visit’Exhibition.
Nearest railway station:Bebington or portsunlight
@PortSunlight
/portsunlightmuseum
port sunlight museum celebrates theunique heritage of the beautiful andhistoric industrial village of port sunlight. People, formal planning, architecture and parks & gardens- from its foundation in 1888 to life in the village today.Explore the village with our multimedia interactive tour,or join daily guided walks throughout August. New for 2014, ‘Port Sunlight125 Years of the SocialSuburb’. Special Exhibitionopens 11 May.
port sunlight museum 23 King George’s Drive, Port Sunlight, Wirral ch62 5DX ( 0151 644 6466
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opeNINg tImesFerries sail regularly fromWoodside, Seacombe andLiverpool Pier Headterminals. Please visit our website or call forfurther timetableinformation and prices.
Nearest railway station:hamilton square forWoodside Ferry Terminal James street for PierHead Terminal, Liverpool
@MerseyFerries
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mersey ferriesSeacombe Ferry, Victoria Place, SeacombePromenade, Wallasey ch44 6QyWoodside Ferry, Woodside, Birkenhead ch41 6Du( 0151 330 1444
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san francisco has its cable cars, New yorkhas its yellow cabs… and liverpool has itsworld famous mersey ferries. There’s no better way to experience Wirral than fromthe deck of a famous Mersey Ferry. River ExplorerCruises run all year-round and it is a fantastic way to seethe spectacular waterfront views and learn the history ofthe River Mersey itself.
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opeNINg tImesWeekends and BankHolidays 1pm - 4.30pmClosed Christmas and New Year. School Holidays1pm - 4.30pm Half hourly tram operatesto coincide with WoodsideMersey Ferry Service.
Nearest railway station:hamilton square
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take a ride back in time on one of ourheritage trams. let the memories of abygone age of classic public transportcome flooding back.Wander through our fascinating collection of trams,buses, motorcycles and cycles: see the delight onchildren's faces as they gaze in wonder upon theminiature world of our model railway while youexplore the 1930's garagescene. There's so much tosee - so much to enjoy.
wirral transport museum& heritage tramway 1 Taylor Street, Birkenhead ch41 1Bg( 0151 647 2128
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opeNINg tImesWednesday to Sunday10am - 5pm Closed Bank Holidays andbetween Christmas andNew Year.FREE ENTRY
Nearest railway station:Birkenhead park
@Visit_Wirral
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the williamson houses fantastic collectionsof art and maritime history and a busyexhibition and activity schedule. Open since 1928 the Williamson is the home of art inWirral with a wide range of exhibitions and variedcollections, including Birkenhead’s own contributionto the Arts & Crafts movement, the Della RobbiaPottery, and ship models galore. Try the new café and shop, stocking work by local artists & craftspeople, and now also a wide range of new and secondhand books.
[email protected] visitwirral.com
williamson art galleryWilliamson Art Gallery & Museum,Slatey Road, Birkenhead ch43 4ue( 0151 652 4177
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opeNINg tImesNo booking required, justturn up and play. Openfrom 10am until 7pm (lastentry) all week.
Nearest railway station:New Brighton
@playminigolf
/Championship-Adventure-Golf/156452377853621
championship adventure golf at NewBrighton Resort.Voted Attraction of the Year at the Wirral TourismAwards 2014. We are the premier outdoor, all familygolfing attraction where each hole is inspired by 18 ofthe World's greatest golf holes - including RoyalLiverpool! And our brand new 2nd course - LandmarkAdventure Golf - themed onWirral's famous landmarkspast and present, opensJune 2014!
championship adventure golfKing's Parade, New Brighton ch45 2hZ ( 0151 638 9135
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opeNINg tImes1 April - 31 October10am - 6pm daily
Nearest railway station:New Brighton
@Peak_Pursuits
/peakpursuits
looking for some great outdoor fun andadventure? then get active at NewBrighton marine lake with peak pursuits! Enjoy paddle sports, sailing, adventure activities andteam building for all. Instructed sessions and coursesavailable by advanced booking. Hourly boat hireavailable just turn up and have a go. There’ssomething for everyone atPeak pursuits. Join in the fun and make a splash!
peak pursuitsPeak Pursuits, Marine Lake, Kings Parade, New Brighton ch45 2pB( 0151 638 8750 01782 722 226
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[email protected]/deeestuary
RspB Burton mere wetlandsRSPB Burton Mere Wetlands, Puddington Lane,Burton, Cheshire ch64 5sf( 0151 353 8478
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opeNINg tImesDaily, except Christmas Day.Reserve 9am - 9pm (or duskif earlier); reception building9.30am - 5pm. Free to RSPB members,small admission chargesapply for non-members.Nearest railway station:Neston or hooton
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outstanding beauty, an abundance of wildlifeand a rich history combine to offer somethingfor everyone to enjoy in this quiet corner ofthe Dee estuary.Immerse yourself in the wetland that is home to breedingwading birds in summer, and an array of ducks and geesein winter. Beautiful butterflies and colourful wildflowersdecorate the nature trails, with a stunning bluebellwoodland in spring. Take partin one of our exciting events orventure up to Burton Point fora look at the Wirral’s onlyIron Age hillfort. Finish witha drink and snack in our cosyreception area.
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opeNINg tImesOpen school holidays andweekends from Easter toOctober from 10.30am to5pm, check the website for details.Admission charges applyall activities are includedin the admission charge,check website for details.
Nearest railway station:heswall or spital
@MaizyMooCow
/Maizemaze
In the heart of rural wirral, Brimstagemaze offers farmtastic fun for all thefamily; and great for children's parties. Our indoor and outdoor play areas include a large softplay barn, pedal go karts, outdoor laser battles,inflatables, barrel train and crazy golf, not to mentionthe giant maize maze open from July to September.
Brimstage maze Behind Brimstage Hall, Brimstage Road,Brimstage, Wirral ch63 6Ja( 07709 339 490
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opeNINg tImesOpen 9.30am to 6pm, 7 days a week (exceptChristmas and Easter).
Nearest railway station:New Brighton
@BubblesPlayNB
/BubblesWorldofPlay
Bubbles’ world of play is the ultimatechildren’s entertainment centre offeringa whole new concept of play that is bothfun, educational and fitness enhancing.Housing the largest and most innovative play frame inthe UK. Children are encouraged to learn and exploreover 30 different countries and zones from the YellowNew York Taxis in the Central Park themed babyarea to the Taj Mahal andGreat Wall of China in theover 4’s zones.
Bubbles’ world of playMarine Point, Kings' ParadeNew Brighton, Wirral ch45 2hZ( 0151 691 6030
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opeNINg tImesWednesday - Sunday andBank Holiday Mondays10am - 5pmAdmission charges apply
Nearest railway station:west Kirby
@churchfarmfun
/Church-Farm-Wirral/321449978331
meet the animals, ride on the tractor andlearn about food and farming at wirral’s2012 attraction of the year.Cuddle a guinea pig, feed a goat, collect some eggs andhave a go on our new barrel train, then browse thefarm shop for home-grown vegetables and tasty treats. Join us for our seasonal events with a difference.Events include the Easter Egg Hunt, SantaExperience and the FairytaleForest - our newest summer event.
church farm Church Lane, Thurstaston, Wirral ch61 0hw( 0151 648 7838
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opeNINg tImesBrightspot arcadeOpen daily. Closed ChristmasDay. FREE ENTRYadventureland Open weekends & schoolholiday’s. 5ft heightrestriction applies.Children’sALL DAY PASS includes freebar of rock, ride & 10% off food.funfairOpen weekends & schoolholidays. FREE ENTRY(tokens for rides extra). Seewebsite for dates, prices andseasonal times.Nearest railway station:New Brighton
@Visit_Wirral
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every day is a fuNday at the New palace.New Brighton’s oRIgINal and BestIndoor & outdoor family attraction.Largest Children’s Indoor Play area in Wirral, catersfor children (toddlers to 13’s). Outdoor Funfair andBrightspot Arcade provides FUN for the whole family.Choice of eateries with views of Fort Perch Rock andto Liverpool across the Mersey.
New palace & adventurelandThe New Palace, Marine Promenade, New Brighton, Wirral ch45 2JX( 0151 639 6041
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opeNINg tImesMonday - Saturday9am - 5pm
Nearest railway station:conway park
@WirralMarkets
/Birkenhead-Market/207042529318458
Nestling in the centre of the town, themarket offers the very best of both worldswith its spacious, modern wirral shoppinghall and the friendly, bustling, traditionaloutdoor market offering bargains and variety. There is a balance to the range of traders and newones join all the time. Traders range from homemadefood & drink, localhairdressers and some of the highest brand clothingat affordable prices. We willalways have what you arelooking for.
Birkenhead marketClaughton Road, Birkenhead, Wirralch41 2yh( 0151 666 3194/5
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opeNINg tImesMonday - Saturday: 10am - 5pm and onSunday 12pm - 5pm. At present there is noevening opening hours.
Nearest railway station:heswall
@Visit_Wirral
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Brimstage hall and craft courtyard nestlesin the heart of rural wirral. It is a popularattraction featuring many interesting andunusual shops, with the hall itself datingback to the 12th century.Find an abundance of gifts in a variety of eclecticshops and visiting crafters. Whilst here, also samplethe home cooking of The Country Mouse Restaurant. With free parking and plenty to suit all ages a visit here will provide much enjoyment for all.
Brimstage hall courtyardBrimstage Hall, Brimstage, Wirralch63 6Ja( 0151 336 4828
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opeNINg tImesBox OfficeMonday to Saturday 11am - 6pmSundays 12noon - 4pm
Nearest railway station:New Brighton
@FloralPavilion
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this state of the art theatre and conferencecentre brings the west end to the Northwest. Experience the excitement of live performance withthe Floral Pavilion’s varied programme of musicals,drama, comedy, opera, concerts, dance, family showsand pantomime. Free parking and pre-theatre diningavailable.
floral pavilionThe Floral Pavilion Theatre, New Brighton,Wirral ch45 2Js( 0151 666 0000
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Nearest railway station: New Brighton
@TheLightWirral
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the light cinema provides a new outlookon how the cinema experience should beenjoyed. The Light is an 8 screen cinema with state of the artdigital picture and sound auditorium. Featuring thelatest in Opera, Ballet, Theatre and pop concerts fromaround the globe. See events as they happen with LightLive. This is a programme of events broadcast live toour screens from around theworld. In high definition videowith 5.1 surround sound.Not just a cinema, but a
social hub for the wholecommunity.
lightcinemas.co.uk/en/contact-us.aspxlightcinemas.co.uk
the light cinemaMarine Point, New Brighton, Wirralch45 2hZ ( 0151 214 1370
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Nearest railway station:Birkenhead central
@PyramidsSC
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situated at the heart of Birkenhead,pyramids shopping centre boasts over150 stores.Featuring an extensive range of popular high streetnames including Marks & Spencer, Next, Argos, RiverIsland, LFC, The Perfume Shop, TJ Hughes, TheBody shop, H. Samuel, H&M, Costa and many more. With parking just £2 all day from Monday toSaturday and free onSundays; PyramidsShopping Centre is theperfect destination for allyour shopping needs.
[email protected] pyramidsbirkenhead.com
the pyramids shopping centre150 Borough Rd, Birkenhead, Wirral ch41 2Ra ( 0151 666 2626
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how to get heRe
By RailIf you’re travelling to Wirral by train, theMerseyrail network connects to the national railnetwork via Liverpool Lime Street Station andChester Railway Station.
By RoadThe M53 motorway forms the spine of Wirral,running from the North to the South. All Wondersof Wirral attractions are located off the M53. TheM53 connects to the M56, which in turn meets theM6. Both Liverpool and Chester are around 30minutes’ drive away, Chester via the motorway, andLiverpool by tunnel, via either the Kingsway(Wallasey), or Queensway (Birkenhead) tunnels. A toll applies.
By ferryA direct cross-river service operates betweenLiverpool, Birkenhead and Seacombe/ Wallasey,seven days a week.
Stena Line ferries operate a Belfast route fromBirkenhead’s Twelve Quays terminal.
For rail, bus and ferry timetablesCall Traveline on 0871 200 2233or visit traveline.info or merseytravel.gov.uk
For national rail enquiries Visit nationalrail.co.ukFor Stena Line ferry timetablesVisit stenaline.co.uk
Please note: ‘Distance from’ travel times to venues areapproximate guides.
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plaN youR stay
Whether you’re planning to come to Wirral to visitone of our fantastic attractions featured throughoutthis booklet or planning to go to one of the manyevents featured on page 28, it is well worthconsidering a stay.
With award-winningAccommodation and Foodand Drink venues in a widevariety of settings, you canexplore Wirral to yourheart’s content from acomfortable base whileenjoying a high qualityoffer throughout your stay.
Don’t forget our award-winning coast andcountryside too for thekeen walkers and cyclistsamongst you. Don’t forgethow convenient a baseWirral is for visiting ourneighbours, Liverpool and Chester.
onlineFor even more information about all that Wirral hasto offer, visit visitwirral.com. It’s packed with allthe information you’ll need to make the most out ofyour stay.
Being able to check accommodation availability andmake your booking online makes life much easier.
Stay informed and get involved!
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Enjoy a two night stay at the luxury 42 caldyRoad in west Kirby, a delightful three coursedinner at the portrait house in hoylake.Afternoon Tea at lawns, thornton hall hotel inthornton hough. the port sunlight museumand garden village experience and a game ofminiature golf at championship adventure golfin New Brighton.
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Competition closes 31st October 2014. Please note the competition may change during the lifetime of the booklet.
For more information or to download a copy of our Wonders of Wirral booklet, visitwww.visitwirral.com/attractions
Every effort has been made to ensure accuracy in this brochure. Regretfullythe publishers cannot accept responsibility for any inaccuracies and
omissions within this publication. Opening times, facilities and admissioncharges can change without notice. Please check full details via phone or
website with the individual Attractions prior to visiting.
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