Venture Booking System
Weekend Breaks
The
Dene Hotel, Chester, is ideally located close to the main
North West motorway networks, and is within easy travelling
distance to Chester City Centre, Liverpool and Manchester
and a wide variety of northwest attractions. For festivals,
events, things to do and days out in Chester and Cheshire
please click here
Whether
your visit is for business or pleasure, we would be delighted
to welcome you. So why not treat yourself to a 'Venture Break'
and discover all of the local attractions in and around the
area? Below are just a small selection of ideas for things
to do and places to go, for more ideas or for further information
on any of the listings below, just visit the Venture
Breaks website.
Days
out and things to do in the North West of England
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Chester
Zoo
It's the big day out!
Chester
Zoo offers a fun and stimulating day out
for everyone, no matter what age or ability.
As well as our 500 different species of
animals and award-winning gardens, we
offer first class facilities that ensure
your day out really is as enjoyable as
possible.
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Louis
Tussauds Waxworks
We have five floors packed with
over 150 waxwork figures from stage and
screen rock and pop, sporting heroes and
historical figures. Louis Tussauds Waxworks
is a unique experience for the whole family.
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The
Museum of Science of Industry
Where art and science meet
Situated in the oldest passenger
railway buildings in the world, the Museum
tells the story of the history, science
and industry of Manchester - the world's
first industrial city. Entry to the Museum's
permanent collections is free for everyone!
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Gullivers
Theme Park - Warrington
The Great Family Theme Park for 2 to 13
year olds
Gulliver's
Warrington is nestled within a beautiful
park setting, where much of the fantasy
is created by wonderful towering trees,
and a beautiful lake forms the centrepiece
of the park.
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Camelot
Theme Park
A thrilling family fun day out at Camelot
Theme Park
With thrilling rides, amazing shows
and a magical animal kingdom too, you won't
find a better family day out than Camelot.
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Pleasureland
Pleasureland is beautifully situated on
Marine Drive in Southport
There are more than 60 rides and attractions
including five roller coasters! The Traumatizer
is the UK's tallest, fastest suspended
looping coaster and Sultans Tower is an
area of the park devoted to young children's
rides.
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Blue
Planet Aquarium
The ultimate underwater adventure
At Blue Planet Aquarium, the
largest aquarium adventure in the UK,
you're guaranteed to see more types of
shark than anywhere else in Britain .
And they are BIG! We've got more than
10 different species from around the world
including our famous sand tiger sharks!
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Brookside
Miniature Railway
Come for the garden centre - fall for
the railway!
Brookside
was established in 1963 by Mr Chris
Halsall at its present site by the Ladybrook/Norbury
brook alongside the Macclesfield Road
at the Poynton/Hazel Grove boundary
in North Cheshire.
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Farmer
Parr's Animal World
Delightful outdoor farm with many rare
breeds - ideal for the whole family
It was set up in summer 1996, and it
is home to Llamas, Red deer, Emu and
lots lots more. It also has many horses,
some special breeds. It has its own
country life museum, They shop and large
water garden.
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Liverpool
Football Club Museum & Tour Centre
Liverpool FC club tour and museum
In
keeping with such a proud record, the
Liverpool Football Club Museum &
Tour Centre celebrates all things Liverpool,
past, present and future. It includes
a 60-seat cinema showing four-10 minute
films on the history of the club including
the superb 2000-2001 season, and a re-creation
of the world famous standing Kop with
an evocative film of this famous stand
and supporters in full voice.
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Trafford
Watersports Centre
Deckers
are coming up to their fifth anniversary
managing Trafford Water Sports Centre
on behalf of Trafford Metropolitan borough
council and with the continued support
from staff and customers alike we hope
to continue for many years to come.
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Daytona
Racing
The UK's Premier Karting Events
Daytona
can provide you with memorable corporate
events, exciting private parties, open
races, junior racing, owner driver &
hire kart champs. We also offer you
the chance to arrive&drive in our
fleets of Biz karts.
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For
more ideas or for further information on any of the
listings above, just visit:
www.venturebreaks.co.uk
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