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We
always suggest you ring beforehand if visiting with disabled children
as all attractions within the place you are visiting may not be
accessible, depending on disablement, and whether or not if you have a
helper. |
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GO
APE, Delamere Forest Park, Linmere Visitor Centre,
Northwich, Cheshire, Tel 0870 444 5562 www.goape.co.uk |
Spend a fun-filled three hours up in the trees, trekking from tree to tree via an assortment of rope bridges and Tarzan swings. Minimum age 10yrs, minimum height 1.4m (4ft7in). Nearby cafe. Pre-booking advised. Groups welcome. |
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The World of
Glass, Chalon Way East, St Helens, WA10
1BX Tel 01744 22766 www.worldofglass.com |
A huge amount to see and do here on
a fun day trip with LIVE glassblowing, over 30 stunning displays and
an amazing special effects film show. Special events &
exhibitions. Café, artisan shop school & group visits |
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Skate Academy,
Academy
Street, Warrington WA1 2BQ Tel 01925 4192222 www.skateacademy.net |
We are a Rollerskating Venue with a top of the range sound system and dj playing music. We have a Cafe serving hot food and there are games machines to keep children happy. Birthday parties | No | |||
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The North-West Museum
of Road Transport, The Old Bus Station, Hall St, St Helens
WA10 1DU, Tel 01744 451681 |
Housing a unique and extensive collection of historic public road vehicles from the North West region. The Museum's collection represents over 10% of the national stock of preserved buses and coaches. | Yes | |||
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Carr
Mill Dam, Old Garswood Road, St Helens WA11 7LZ |
Merseyside's largest body of inland water offers picturesque lakeside trails & walks as well as national competitive powerboating & angling events |
to be advised |
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Sankey Valley
Country Park, Blackbrook Road, Blackbrook, St Helens
WA1 1OAB Tel 01744 677772 |
7 mile linear park, one of 25 parks in the borough, runs from Carr Mill Dam to Newton -Le- Willows, & houses a visitor centre & the Stanley Bank nature reserve, plus many footpaths and cycleways | to be advised | |||
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Fir Tree Farm,
Kings Moss, Pimbo Road, St Helens WA11 8RG Tel 01744 894959 |
30 acres of native, broadleaf trees, all having public access through a network of permissible paths. There is also a stewardship scheme which aims to conserve native species of birds and mammals. | Call to check | |||
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National
Wildflower Centre, Court Hey Park, Roby Road, Liverpool, L16
3NA |
The award winning National Wildflower Centre is an independent conservation charity founded by Liverpool based environmental charity Landlife. |
to be advised |
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Catalyst
Science Discovery Centre, Mersey Rd, Widnes, WA8 0DF. Tel: 0151 420 1121 |
We have four interactive galleries with over 100 different exhibits to tug, tease and test. Enjoy panoramic views across Cheshire from the roof-top observatory. Cafe |
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