Manchester Airport 40 min
Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre (23 min)
Educational observatory museum with science exhibits, the Lovell Radio Telescope, plus outdoor cafe. National Trust Little Moreton Hall (14 min)
Garden, history, and architecture Waterworld (29 min)
Tropical-themed water park offers wave pool, slides, rides and flumes, plus a weekly aqua disco. The Roaches (29 min)
Wind-carved outcrop of gritstone in Peak District National Park, with trails, rock climbing & views. Quarry Bank (32 min)
Heritage site from the early Industrial Revolution and home to Europe's most powerful water wheel. Tittesworth Reservoir (20 min)
Recreational reservoir built in 1858, offering trails & a water sports center with kayaks & boats. Capesthorne Hall (19 min) Poole's Cavern & Buxton Country Park (29 min)
Tours of natural underground limestone caves, plus a park with picnic areas & wooded trails. Middleport Pottery (29 min)
Pottery, canal, and museum Lud's Church (18 min)
Shifting land on a hill created this deep, overgrown chasm with history as a secret religious site. The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery (32 min)
Displays tracing Potteries' history, plus extensive ceramics collection, fine art and WWII Spitfire. National Trust - Biddulph Grange Garden (8 min)
National Trust site inspired by the East, with a dahlia walk and plants from round the world. The Pavilion Gardens (30 min)
Restored gardens with a botanical conservatory, events and fairs, live bands and an arts centre. Rudyard Lake (19 min)
A 1700s reservoir with areas of ancient woodland, known for canoeing, birding & fishing for pike. Shutlingsloe (22 min)
A short, steep path leads up this grass-covered hill for panoramic views of the Cheshire Plain. | 
