The friendly city of Macclesfield awaits you
Enjoy the cathedral and other features of Macclesfield. This welcoming city is known for its spas, golfing and restaurants. Old Trafford and Trafford Centre are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Activities and attractions in and around Macclesfield
Are you hoping to find top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Macclesfield a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Alton Towers (21.1 mi / 33.9 km)
- Mere Golf & Country Club (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
- Peak Wildlife Park (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
- Waterworld (16.4 mi / 26.3 km)
- MediaCityUK (16.4 mi / 26.4 km)
- Legoland Discovery Centre (16.8 mi / 27.1 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Macclesfield
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Macclesfield is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Peak District National Park (18 mi / 28.9 km)
- Capesthorne Hall (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
- Lyme Park (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
- Pavilion Gardens (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
- The Runway Visitor Park (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
- Tatton Park (11.8 mi / 19 km)
How to get to and around Macclesfield
The nearest airport is in Manchester Airport (MAN), located 9.3 mi (15 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon), which is 30.6 mi (49.2 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Macclesfield (XMZ-Macclesfield Train Station), Macclesfield Station and Prestbury Station are the main stations that serve the city.