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Spike Island
The man-made island at the centre of Britain’s chemical industry hosted the Stone Roses’ 1990 gig which ‘defined a generation’. Go and explore the island with its footpaths, cycle paths, canal walks, woodland and wetlands. Take in the views of the River Mersey or also extend your visit with a trip to Catalyst Museum. There is also a great wooden play area for the kids as well as the outdoor playground at Catalyst Museum.
Spike Island is a tranquil green area which covers approximately 70-acres and consist of a variety of wildlife and flora.
The address is: Upper Mersey Rd, Widnes WA8 0DG
