Things to do in and around Rochdale
Rochdale is perfect for families seeking outdoor adventures and urban experiences. Visitors can enjoy the lively arena entertainment facility, explore the bustling shopping centre, and indulge in retail therapy at the shopping mall. With various attractions and activity centres, there's plenty of active experiences to keep everyone entertained during their stay.
Shopping
Bury Market, located 9.7km from Rochdale, offers a vibrant public market atmosphere ideal for unique gifts. Middleton Shopping Centre, 8.0km away, features a mix of shops for family and entertainment vibes. For a scenic drive, visit Gordon Rigg Garden Centre in Todmorden, also 9.7km away.
Recreation
At Old Trafford, immerse yourself in the electric atmosphere of a premier sports stadium, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Jumbles Country Park offers serene walks amid nature, promoting relaxation and mindfulness, while Turton Golf Club invites you to enjoy a round of golf surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
Adventure
At Greenbooth Reservoir, immerse yourself in breathtaking scenery on a scenic hiking trail, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For a thrilling experience, head to Burrs Activity Centre, where you can engage in exhilarating water sports, or visit Stonerig Raceway for an adrenaline-pumping motor racing adventure.
Nightlife
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Rochdale by visiting the Manchester Opera House for a captivating theatre show. For family-friendly fun, head to Printworks cinema. For thrill-seekers, the Manchester Paintball Arena offers an exciting adventure just a short drive away.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.