The Top 20 Attractions around Halton
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Halton. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Halton is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: October 24, 2025
Trans Pennine Trail – Mersey Gateway Bridge Crossing
Highlight • Bridge
The Trans Pennine Trail is a coast-to-coast route across the entire breadth of England from Southport to Hornsea. It is well signposted and a walk or cycle could use all …
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Spike Island Park
Highlight • River
Spike Island is a park in Widnes, Halton, North-West England. It is an artificial island between the Sankey Canal and the estuary of the River Mersey containing parkland, woodland, wetlands …
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Hale Duck Decoy Nature Reserve
Highlight • Natural Monument
The Duck Decoy at Hale is an impressive, complex monument, now a Scheduled Ancient Monument and a Site of Special Scientific Interest. It lies in the lowest part of the …
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Norton Priory Museum & Gardens
Highlight • Monument
Norton Priory. Once home to a medieval church, this is the most excavated monastic site in Europe. Visitors can explore the 12th century undercroft with beautiful vaulted ceiling and the …
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John Middleton (Childe of Hale) Statue
Highlight • Historical Site
Statue of the Child of Hale
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Hale Head Lighthouse
Highlight • Monument
Hale Head Lighthouse was built to guide ships into the Upper Mersey. It is the most southerly point in Lancashire.
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View of Silver Jubilee Bridge
Highlight • Monument
The Silver Jubilee Bridge (originally the Runcorn–Widnes Bridge or informally the Runcorn Bridge) crosses the River Mersey and the Manchester Ship Canal at Runcorn Gap between Runcorn and Widnes in …
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Mersey Gateway Bridge
Highlight • Monument
Spanning 1.4 miles (2.3 km) over the River Mersey and the Manchester Ship Canal, the Mersey Gateway Bridge is an impressive architectural feat. Opened in 2017, the toll bridge is …
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Bridgewater Canal
Highlight • River
The Bridgewater Canal is 39 miles (65 km) long, going between Runcorn and Leigh. It was built over 250 years ago and was an important transport link for years. The …
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Lake and Wildflowers in Halebank Park
Highlight • Natural
Halebank Park is a beautiful spot heading towards the river Mersey and Pickering Pastures. Its a nice place for cyclists, walkers and runners it's not a very big place but …
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