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Ellesmere Port

Ellesmere Port is a town and port in Cheshire, England, located along the Manchester Ship Canal. It has a rich industrial history, particularly in the manufacturing of cars and chemicals. The town is home to the Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet, one of the largest outlet shopping centers in the UK.

Ellesmere Port also has a strong sense of community and is known for its various parks and green spaces.

Day Plans

Things To Do

Famous Food

Pet Sitters

Places to visit

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Day plans

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day 1

Exploring the Town

morning:Discover the rich maritime history at the National Waterways Museum. Enjoy a leisurely brunch at Riverview Cafe, overlooking the canal. Don't miss the interactive exhibitions that bring the past to life.

afternoon:Explore the unique preserved heritage of Port Sunlight, visit the Lady Lever Art Gallery, and take a scenic stroll around this charming village. Treat yourself to a delightful afternoon tea at Port Sunlight Museum.

evening:Experience the traditional British pub atmosphere at The Taproom, known for its great selection of ales and welcoming ambiance. Enjoy a relaxed night out with friends or family.

day 2

Wildlife and Outdoors Adventure

morning:Begin your day with a serene morning stroll by the Shropshire Union Canal and spot majestic swans and picturesque scenery. Savor a delicious breakfast at Whitby Cafe, a local favorite with a cozy atmosphere.

afternoon:Embark on a wildlife expedition at the Blue Planet Aquarium, where you can marvel at marine life and even have a close encounter with sharks. Head to Little Sutton and enjoy a picnic at Rivacre Valley Country Park.

evening:Unwind with a laid-back evening at the Boaty Theatre Co, offering a mix of live music, theater, and comedy for a fun night out.

day 3

Retail Therapy and Culinary Delights

morning:Indulge in some retail therapy at Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet, home to a wide range of designer stores offering great deals. Refuel at Ed's Easy Diner for a classic American-style breakfast.

afternoon:Continue your shopping spree and discover unique finds at the Coliseum Shopping Park. Treat yourself to a delightful lunch at Hickory's Smokehouse, known for its mouthwatering BBQ dishes and friendly ambiance.

evening:Immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife of Ellesmere Port at Mockingbird Taproom, a popular spot serving up an array of craft beers and cocktails – the perfect place to unwind and socialize.

day 4

Historical Exploration and Cultural Indulgence

morning:Delve into the town's history with a visit to Ellesmere Port Boat Museum. Enjoy a hearty breakfast at The Galley, a cozy café known for its friendly service and scrumptious food.

afternoon:Immerse yourself in the art and history at the Whitby Hall, home to diverse exhibitions and performances. Stop for a delightful light lunch at Ego at The Wellington, a charming restaurant with a peaceful garden.

evening:Savor a memorable evening at The Shropshire Arms, a traditional pub with a warm and welcoming atmosphere – the perfect place to relax and enjoy the local hospitality.

Ellesmere Port Famous Food

Must-Try local dishes

Cheshire Cheese

A must-try local specialty, Cheshire cheese, known for its crumbly texture and unique tangy flavor, can be sampled at various markets and specialty delis in Ellesmere Port.

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Scouse

This hearty stew, originating from Liverpool, is a staple in the region and can be savored at several acclaimed gastropubs and traditional eateries in and around Ellesmere Port.

Chester Pudding

For those with a sweet tooth, the delicious Chester Pudding, a rich and creamy dessert with a crumbly pastry base, is a beloved local treat available at select bakeries and cafes.

Food Markets & Street Food

A food market and street food guide

Ellesmere Port Market

This bustling market offers a vibrant atmosphere and an assortment of local produce, artisanal goods, and street food stalls where visitors can sample a variety of global flavors.

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Port Arcades Food Court

The food court at Port Arcades presents a diverse range of cuisine, including freshly prepared street food options such as gourmet burgers, Mexican delights, and aromatic Asian dishes.

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