Imperial War Museum North is one of five Imperial War Museum branches that you can visit.

Find out more about the city’s rich history and lively present through galleries, the monuments on the streets and in Manchester's squares and parks.

The Museum on Oxford Road with the dinosaurs, mummies and live animals. They also have other exciting exhibits from the natural world and different cultures.

Galleries and outstanding collections tell the story of Manchester’s scientific and industrial past, present and future.

Visit this website to book a tour to look around or to get free tickets to a television show

One of the largest outside China itself. Visit this website to find out about the Chinese community who live and work in Manchester's Chinatown, together with information on the restaurants.

Canal Street in Manchester is the focus of Manchester’s Gay Village, now one of the most recognised gay quarters in the world. Visit this website to read about its heritage and information on Manchester Pride.

With spectacular views over one of the fastest changing urban landscapes in Europe, the 60m ride in the sky is a must for visitors or locals who want to see Manchester as they've never seen it before.

Urbis is an exhibition centre about city life in Manchester. On your visit you can explore exhibitions about contemporary art & design, music, fashion, popular culture and the people who make our cities what they are

This website provides guides and reviews to the pubs, night clubs and bars in Manchester.

The Printworks is a buzzing, state of the art entertainment complex located in the heart of Manchester City Centre. It is home to a range of restaurants, bars and clubs alongside a cinema and a gym. The Printworks has something to offer both day and night.

Manchester Business School is the largest campus-based business and management school in the UK

The Business School offers undergraduate, postgraduate and higher research degrees in all major sub-disciplines of business and management

The University Visitors Centre is easy to find on Oxford Road.
Visitors and students can arrange to meet people here and also look at publications or get directions. The Visitors Centre can also advise about travel to the University and overnight accommodation.

Online UK Job Search

Online Hotel Reservations

Discount Hotels Specialist

Last minute holidays, flights, travel and entertainment

Famous Brands, discount shopping.

A comprehensive list of the shops in Manchester

This is a shopping and leisure with approximately 230 stores and dining places. It is just outside of Manchester City Centre but you can plan your journey on their website.

Triangle is more than a shopping centre, it is Manchester's heart of unique brands, staged in a beautiful retail environment shaped by heritage and style

They have 19 indoor sport and leisure facilities throughout the Manchester region - a strong mix of leisure centres, swimming pools, gyms, athletics sports halls and centres of excellence for sports development and staging of high-level competition

Manchester City's Official Website

Manchester United's Official Website

Lancashire County Cricket Club's Official Website

Find out what's on at Manchester's premier concert venue.

The Library Theatre Company has made a major contribution to Manchester’s cultural life. See what is showing during your visit.

Manchester's Opera House has a variety of shows, concerts and plays - see what is on during your visit.

The Royal Exchange Theatre is a seven-sided, glass-walled capsule, literally suspended from huge marble pillars situated in the Great Hall of the Exchange.

There’s so much to see and do at The Lowry. Children's shows, art activities, drama workshops, free fun days - it's all happening at The Lowry this season.

All the great names from the Music Hall era appeared in the following two decades including Marie Lloyd, Harry Lauder, Little Tich, Lillie Langtry, Vesta Tilley and Charlie Chaplin. The Opera House continues to attract the best in entertainment, standing proud on Quay Street as a part of Manchester History.

Book tickets for concerts, theatre, football, family days out

This is the official website of the tourist board for Greater Manchester where you can discover the best of the Manchester city region in one place.

Greater Manchester public transport information.

The official website for Manchester Airport. There is a very regular train service to and from Manchester Airport via Manchester Piccadilly

Public Transport Information for Manchester

Information about the facilities at Manchester Piccadilly Train Station

Low cost intercity travel.

Find coach times and fares.

Plan your train journeys and find out cost of fares throughout the UK

Information on the facilities available at Oxford Road Train Station

Providers of low cost airport shuttles.

Information on the facilities at Victoria Train Station