Relaxing in Manchester

Escape from the hustle and bustle with these local relaxing spots in Manchester. Whether you’re looking for peaceful parks or fun activities, our Spotters have found the perfect spots to unwind in the city. Take a stroll through Whitworth Park and enjoy it’s outdoor art or challenge yourself with a climb at Parthian Climbing Centre. Check out these and many more local gems here for a relaxing time in Manchester.

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17 Hidden Gems

Heaton Park

Grade II listed park

"Heaton Park" in Manchester is a historical park that's much bigger than it seems at first. My favorite part is the animal centre, but there's tons to do!

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Lauren

Rochford

Apr 10, 2025

Whitworth Park and Gallery

Art in the park

"Whitworth Park and Gallery" Manchester has art even outside in the park, with regular exhibitions out in the open. It also has a play park with a zipline!

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Lauren

Rochford

Apr 10, 2025

Longford Park

A bit of everything

"Longford Park" in Manchester simply has everything! Playparks, a cafe, sports courts... One of my favourite details is the stone mounting block.

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Lauren

Rochford

Apr 10, 2025

Highfield Country Park

A wonderful picnic getaway

"Highfield Country Park" in Manchester is a nature reserve I've been going to for as long as I can remember. It makes me feel like I'm outside the city.

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Lauren

Rochford

Apr 10, 2025

Lucardo

Room escape with a twist

"Lucardo" Manchester was my first room escape experience and I loved it! It was the most fun afternoon I'd had in a long time. Great staff & room variety!

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Lauren

Rochford

Apr 10, 2025

Reddish Vale Country Park

Perfect for summer

"Reddish Vale Country Park" in Manchester spans a vast area of 81 hectares and it's an official nature reserve. It's a wonderful place to spend w/ friends!

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Lauren

Rochford

Apr 10, 2025

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