Why people love visiting friendly Chester
Enjoy the monuments and other features of Chester. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the riverfront, spas and bars. Royal Albert Dock and Anfield Stadium are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in and around Chester
Are you searching for things to do in the city? Travellers enjoy fun activities like boating and jogging trails. Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Chester a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Chester Golf Club (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
- Chester Zoo (2.5 mi / 4 km)
- Crocky Trail (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
- Blue Planet Aquarium (4.9 mi / 7.8 km)
- The Ice Cream Farm (7 mi / 11.3 km)
- Oulton Park Circuit (11.3 mi / 18.3 km)
Exploring the natural features in Chester
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Chester is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Chester Roman Gardens (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
- Grosvenor Park (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
- River Dee (0.6 mi / 1 km)
- Delamere Forest (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)
- Sandstone Trail (9.4 mi / 15.2 km)
- Cholmondeley Castle (12.3 mi / 19.9 km)
Transport to and around Chester
Fly into Chester (CEG-Hawarden), the closest airport, located 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon), which is 10.3 mi (16.5 km) away.
If you're travelling by train, Chester Station, Bache Station and Capenhurst Station are the main stations that serve the city.