If you are curious about Catfish, partial to Piranhas or want to be knowledgeable about Knifefish, visit Bolton Aquarium. This unique aquarium shows many freshwater fish from rivers and streams around the world in a natural environment designed to offer...

The Heywood family donated this large collection to the town of Bolton in 1948, the main part of the exhibitions are dominated by the Bowyer Bible, a remarkable forty five volume work that is steeped In history. There are...

A good sized regional museum, the exhibitions are housed in a fine looking building close to the heart of the important Lancashire town of Bolton. Within the collection there are many fine pieces of art and antiques that are...

This small museum is located close to the heart of this Lancashire town and is dedicated to the history of steam, and the effects that it has had on the community. Obviously the steam engine and the railways have...

This heritage centre focuses on the lives of the people and social institutions that have made up this area of Bolton for many centuries, and is not so concerned with the political changes of many other museums. The collection...

Situated in the heart of Bolton and established for 40 years, the award-winning Octagon Theatre is one of the finest regional theatres in the country. The Octagon stages 8 - 10 home-produced shows a year, and hosts a varied programme...

The Reebok Stadium has been home to Premier League Bolton Wanders Football Club since 1997 replacing the club’s old ground at Burnden Park in Bolton. Sponsored on a long term deal by the sports equipment manufacturer, the stadium is one...

The hall is set in formal gardens and offers guided tours and school education trips along with conference facilities, hiring of the hall and has a wedding licence. The hall is set in formal gardens and to the north is...

Feed lambs, stroke calves or ride on donkeys at this family run open farm. Staff encourage a hands-on approach and visitors can see and touch a wide variety of traditional farm animals as well as more exotic llamas, peacocks and...

At Turton Tower the original Pele tower from which the building developed dates back to the 12th century, later being transformed (in the 16th century) into an extravagant Tudor country residence. Today the house features a magnificent collection of paintings,...