What's On
Dinosaurs Bite Back 
Chester Zoological Gardens 
4th Apr 2012 - 4th Nov 2012 The dinosaurs are back at Chester Zoo and they are even bigger and louder ....
Tatton Park Biennial 2012 
Tatton Park Gardens 
12th May 2012 - 30th Sep 2012 Every two years, Tatton Park hosts its Biennial of contemporary art, commissioning the finest international, national and regional artists ....
Spellbound Forest  
Delamere Forest 
19th May 2012 - 20th May 2012 An enchanting day out as we invite a family audience to follow the paths in Delamere Forest, each telling the story ....
Just One Look at 1960s Chester 
Chester History and Heritage 
2nd Apr 2012 - 29th Jun 2012 Welcome to Chester fifty years ago, a time of destruction and construction in the city ....
Exhibition: Castles and Forts of Cheshire 
Weaver Hall Museum 
3rd Feb 2012 - 8th Jul 2012 Explore the story of these local Cheshire defences through the centuries ....
Chester History Hunter Walking Tour 
Town Hall Visitor Information Centre, Chester Enjoy the Best of Chester with this daily walking tour ....
Places to Visit
- Abbeywood Gardens
- Adlington Hall & Gardens
- Anderton Boat Lift
- Arley Hall & Gardens
- Biddulph Grange Garden
- Blakemere
- Bluebell Cottage Gardens
- Bridgemere Nursery & Garden World
- Capesthorne Hall & Gardens
- Chester Amphitheatre
- Chester Cathedral
- Chester History and Heritage
- Chester Zoological Gardens
- Cholmondeley Castle
- Combermere Abbey Gardens
- Crewe Heritage Centre
- Davenham Theatre
- Dorfold Park
- Dorothy Clive Garden
- Dunge Valley Gardens
- Dunham Massey
- Eaton Estate
- Gawsworth Hall Gardens
- Grosvenor Museum
- Hare Hill
- Harlequin Theatre
- Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre
- Little Moreton Hall
- Lyceum Theatre
- Lyme Park & Gardens
- Marshall’s Arm Local Nature Reserve
- Mid Cheshire College - Hartford
- Mount Pleasant Gardens
- Nantwich Museum
- National Waterways Museum
- Ness Botanic Gardens
- Northwich Memorial Hall
- Northwich Woodlands
- Norton Priory Museum & Gardens
- Port Sunlight Museum & Garden Village
- Quarry Bank Mill & Styal Estate
- Quinta Arboretum
- Rode Hall and Gardens
- St Helen's Church
- Stockport Art Gallery
- Stonyford Cottage Gardens
- Tatton Park Gardens
- The Dock Road Pumping Station
- The Edge at Alderley
- The Tytherington Club
- Trentham Estate
- Walkden Gardens
- Walton Hall and Gardens
- Weaver Hall Museum
- Weaver Square Shopping Centre
- Weeping Ash Garden
- Whitby Hall Studio Theatre
- Wollerton Old Hall Garden
Places
- Acton Bridge
- Adlington
- Alderley Edge
- Alsager
- Altrincham
- Ashley
- Audlem
- Bache
- Bebington
- Bidston
- Birchwood
- Birkenhead
- Bramhall
- Bromborough
- Buckley
- Buxton
- Caergwrle
- Capenhurst
- Cefn-y-Bedd
- Chapel-en-le-Frith
- Cheadle Hulme
- Chelford
- Cheshire Oaks
- Chester
- Congleton
- Crewe
- Cuddington & Sandiway
- Davenport
- Delamere
- Derby
- Disley
- Dove Holes
- Earlestown
- Eastham
- Edge Hill
- Ellesmere Port
- Flixton
- Frodsham
- Furness Vale
- Glazebrook
- Goostrey
- Gwersyllt
- Hale
- Halewood
- Handforth
- Hawarden
- Hazel Grove
- Heaton Chapel
- Helsby
- Heswall
- Holmes Chapel
- Hooton
- Hope
- Hoylake
- Ince & Elton
- Irlam
- Kelsall
- Kidsgrove
- Knutsford
- Leasowe
- Levenshulme
- Little Sutton
- Liverpool
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport
- Longport
- Lostock Gralam
- Lymn
- Macclesfield
- Malpas
- Manchester
- Manchester Airport
- Meols
- Middlewood
- Mobberley
- Moreton
- Mouldsworth
- Nantwich
- Neston
- New Brighton
- New Mills
- Newton-le-Willows
- Northwich
- Padgate
- Penyffordd
- Plumley
- Port Sunlight
- Poynton
- Prees
- Prestbury
- Rock Ferry
- Runcorn
- Sandbach
- Sankey
- Shotton
- Shrewsbury
- Spital
- Stanlow & Thornton
- Stockport
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Styal
- Tarporley & Beeston
- Upton
- Urmston
- Uttoxeter
- Wallasey
- Warrington
- Wem
- West Kirby
- Whaley Bridge
- Whitchurch
- Widnes
- Wilmslow
- Winsford
- Woodsmoor
- Wrenbury
- Wrexham
- Yorton
Getting Here
With the ever increasing cost of fuel, many visitors now travel to and around Cheshire using public transport.
There is an hourly rail service from to London to Chester – allowing you to escape the capital with journey times reduced to two hours.
With three trains an hour leaving London for Crewe, you are straight into the Heart of Cheshire in 90 minutes.
From this busy railway junction you can then connect with a vibrant local rail network which will take you to Cheshire’s many towns and villages.
Getting Here offers valuable help in visiting Cheshire including current travel offers.
It includes the rail timetables and bus timetables you may need along with the walking and driving routes from the nearest railway station.
Enjoy Cheshire – without it costing the Earth!






