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HIGHLIGHTING THE BEST OF HALTON
Heritage Open Days 2025 in Halton
Heritage Open Days 2025 in HaltonEvery September, thousands of local people, organisations and...
What’s Happening in Halton This September: Heritage, Hidden Art & Steve Bruce
What’s Happening in Halton This September: Heritage, Hidden Art & Steve BruceSeptember in Halton...
The History of Halton’s Festivals & Culture: From Medieval Fairs to Creamfields
The History of Halton’s Festivals & Culture: From Medieval Fairs to CreamfieldsHalton has always...
Summer Holidays in Full Swing: Halton’s Must-See Events This August
Summer Holidays in Full Swing: Halton’s Must-See Events This AugustLooking for fun and exciting...
Summer Tastes Better in Halton: Your Guide to the Borough’s Best Bites
Summer Tastes Better in Halton: Your Guide to the Borough’s Best BitesSchool’s out, the sun’s...
What’s On This July in Halton: Music, Theatre, Dance, and More!
What's On This July in Halton: Music, Theatre, Dance, and More!Looking for exciting ways to spend...
Sun’s Out? Fancy Some Art and Fresh Air? Runcorn’s Got You Covered
FAMILY FRIENDLY FUN IN HALTONLooking for something a little different this weekend? The sun’s out,...
Halton Heritage Partnerships
Halton has a unique history and is home to a great variety of organisations and groups who care...
Big Wood
Big Wood is a 22-acre urban wood which is a designated Local Wildlife site. As well as the...
Brew Lane
This coffee shop is right next to the DCBL Stadium and is a great spot to enjoy a delicious...
Catalyst Café
The café within Catalyst Science Discovery Centre and Museum is a great place to grab a drink and...
Catalyst Museum
is a unique interactive experience for all ages. With a host of interactive exhibit…
Child of Hale
Standing in the heart of Hale village is a unique tribute to a local legend—the Childe of Hale statue. This impressive monument commemorates the tallest man in history,
Clincton Wood Local Wood Reserve
Clincton Wood Local Wood Reserve is a 26-acre Park which was designated a local nature reserve in...
Coffee 500
A warm welcome from this independent, family-run coffee spot. Proudly serving Crosby Coffee’s...
Halton’s Festivals
Creamfields electronic dance music festival series founded and organised by British club promoter Cr…
Cycling & Walking paths
The Region’s Green Sustainable Travel Corridors Project along with the public rights of way within t…
Daresbury Dairy
Grab a scoop of delicious, artisan ice cream made with love and care at the farm in Daresbury.
Dinosaur Footprint
Whilst you are at Runcorn Hill Park, make sure you pop into Esposito’s deli to grab a yummy...
Dorchester Park
Immerse yourself in the wonder of Dorchester Park’s 5-acres of woodland, where every path leads...
Em’s Cookhouse
When trying Em’s Cookhouse, you will be transport to Thailand with every bite of this Thai...
Esposito’s Ice Cream
Esposito’s Ice Cream is a family business whose origins date back more than four decades selling a r…
Field 28
When out and about in Halton be sure to visit Field 28, whether it is a spot of refreshments at...
FM Café
A coffee house and bistro serving a variety of lunch specials, throughout the day breakfasts and...
Frailers Guitar & Banjo Shop
Frailers Guitar Shop, notorious in the region for being a go-to rock and roll legends,...
Hale Village
This picturesque village is like stepping back in time and remains largely as it was in the mid twentieth century with thatched roof cottages.
Halton Castle
Standing above the town of Runcorn and accessed through the popular Castle pub, with 360° views acro…
Halton Miniature Railway
This twin attraction offers something unique to visitors, the mile long railway ride connects to the…
Hazlehurst Studios
Hazlehurst Studios is a creative hub in the heart of Runcorn and is home to local artists and...
Halton Stadium
The DCBL Stadium is a sports stadium and event centre and is Halton’s primary venue for events
Heath Café
This café has free wifi for customers to enjoy whilst tucking into your food. There are daily...
Honey Pot Café
Known for its home cooked food and welcoming atmosphere, Gayle and Paddy make Honey Pot Café a...
Kitchen Table Café – Change Grow Live
You can always tell something is happening as you walk into the café, with every table full of...
Lewis Carroll Centre
An attraction dedicated to the famous writing and work of the famous, local author. Visitors can take a self-guided walk around ‘The Birthplace’ of Lewis Carroll.
MA & JA
The first artisan café and bakery in Widnes, serving homemade food, cakes and desserts. Top...
Monks Deli
This family run delicatessen has been in Runcorn since 1884. From offering the finest produce such...
Nature
Green Belt covers approximately one third of the land area of the Borough and contains the smaller s…
Norton Priory Museum & Gardens
is one of Halton’s hidden gems, once home to a medieval church and is the most excavated monastic site in Europe
Outdoor parks
With plenty of parkland and open spaces, visitors are spoilt for choice in Halton, including Victori…
Pickering’s Pasture Local Nature Reserve
Pickering’s Pasture Local Nature Reserve is a 6-acre woodland full of wildflower meadows and a...
Phoenix Park
Phoenix Park is a Green Flag awarded public space, with nature activities, outdoor play equipment...
Planet Ice
is Europe’s No 1 for ice leisure in Widnes. You can get on the ice for fun or take a lesson. Why not…
Runcorn Ski Centre
This twin attraction offers something unique to visitors, the mile long railway ride connects to the…
Runcorn Town Hall Park
Runcorn Town Hall Park is a 29-acre Park away from the city consisting of pathways and greenery....
San Marino
A family run restaurant located in Widnes and Warrington, they cook up traditional Italian food...
Sci-Tech Daresbury
is a science and innovation campus renowned for world class science, innovation and enterprise.…
Scholars Restaurant
Scholars Training Restaurant allows you to try gourmet food and silver service, without the...
Silver Jubilee Bridge
Linking Widnes and Runcorn, spanning 330meters the bridge is one of Halton’s most recognisable landm…
SPACE
SPACE provides a central location for wellbeing and mental health support within the community...
Spike Island
The man-made island at the centre of Britain’s chemical industry hosted the Stone Roses’ 1990 gig wh…
Society Taprooms
Tap house and Microbrewery featuring Craft and Cask ales, real cider, cocktails, music, a street foo…
The Brindley Theatre
Opened in 2004 this multi-purpose, state-of-the-art Theatre and Arts Centre. With a 420 seat Theatre…
The Brooke Café at Norton Priory
The café at Norton Priory offers an extensive menu and all the food is cooked fresh on-site and...
The Terrace Café
Whether meeting friends and family for a catch-up or a bite to eat before a performance, The...
The Studio
Based in Widnes, hosting Live Music events along with offering rehearsal rooms and recording studio,…
The Woodlands
A family-run pub and restaurant that serves fresh home cooked food in a warm welcoming setting....
Turn Up the Base
A Neapolitan style pizzeria based in The Lockdown Pub. Their mission is to bring the best, most...
VPET Butterfly House, Victoria Park
The Butterfly House can be found in Victoria Park, Widnes. It is open from May – September and is...
VR Warehouse Ltd
This is the perfect place to try virtual reality games, you can put on a VR headset and immerse...
Widnes Market
This market has a rich history and vibrant atmosphere, making it the perfect place to eat shop and...
Wigg Island Community Park
The Nature reserve spreads over 57-acres and holds the Keep Britain Tidy’s Green Flag Award. The...