Looking for fun cheap days out? Here at MagicFreebiesUK we've decided to put together a selection cheap days out for you to take a look at. Since all entrance fees to all national galleries and museums have been scrapped, there are plenty of exciting days out to be had by all across the country. If you can, you should give a donation to help these cheap or free attractions, especially the smaller local history museums if you can.
NORTH WEST ENGLAND
International Slavery Museum, Liverpool
Free Entry
The International Slavery Museum explores both the historical and contemporary aspects of slavery, addressing the many legacies of the slave trade and telling stories of bravery and rebellion amongst the enslaved people.
Urbis, Manchester
Free Entry
Urbis is an exhibtion centre of city life, with 5 floors of changing exhibitions, so there is always something new whenever you visit. You can explore exhibitions about contemporary art and design, music, fashion, popular culture and the people who make our cities what they are.
Harris Museum & Art Gallery, Preston
Free Entry
The Harris Museum and Art Gallery is free to visitors and has been since opening in 1893. See an exciting contemporary art show or learn about Preston's history.
The Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester
Free Entry
The Whitworth is home to some of the UK's finest collections of art and design including modern and historic fine art, prints, textiles and a rare collection of wallpapers.
Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
Free Entry
Enjoy discovering one of the finest collections of fine and decorative art in Europe. Discover over six centuries of art at the national gallery of the north.
Sudley House, Liverpool
Free Entry
Today Sudley House is one of the few period homes decorated in a Victorian style that still has many of its original features. Sudley House is the only palce you can see the art collection of a Victorian Merchant in its original setting.
Lady Lever Art Gallery, Wirral
Free Entry
The Lady Lever Art Gallery holds one of the most beautiful collections of fine and decorative arts in the UK. It features British 18th and 19th century painting and furniture, Wedgwood and Chinese porcelain displays.
Tate, Liverpool
Free Entry
The Tate Liverpool presents displays of work from the Tate collection alongside special exhibitions of modern and contemporary art. The special exhibtion programme, presented on the Gallery's fourth floor, brings together works from national and international collections, both public and private.
Albert Docks, Liverpool
Free Entry
Situated in the largest group of Grade I listed buildings in the UK, the Albert Dock houses many award winning visitor attractions inluding Tate Liverpool, the famous Beatles Story, Merseyside Maritme Museum, International Slavery Museum and the BugWorld Experience.
Imperial War Museum, Manchester
Free Entry
The IWM North explores the impact of modern conflicts on people and society. The museum occupies a site overlooking the Manchester Ship Canal in Trafford Park, an area which during World War II was a key industral centre and consequently heavily bombed during the Manchester Blitz in 1940.
Merseyside Maritime Museum, Liverpool
Free Entry
The Merseyside Maritime Museum tells us the history of one of the worlds greatest ports and the people who used it in years gone by. Discover the history of centuries at sea from luxury liners, submarine hunters to smuggling and poignant galleries about tragedies such as the Titanic.
National Conservation Centre, Liverpool
Free Entry
Learn all about life in Merseyside in this fantastic centre. At the moment there is an exhibition of Liverpool People by Stephen Shakeshaft.
Botanic Gardens Museum, Southport
Free Entry
This local museum is a reflection of the town, origins and development and has lots of different rooms to help illustrate life through different spaces in time.
Castlefield Urban Heritage Park , Manchester
Free Entry
Take a walk around the area and enjoy looking at a wealth of Manchester's industrial heritage - railway viaducts, canal systems, museums and more. You can also witness part reconstruction of the original Roman Fort, plus the oldest railway station in the world!
National Football Museum, Preston
Free Entry
Have fun re-living the exciting moments, unforgettable memories, famous objects and legendary players. Plus there is lots of 'hands-on' fun for all the family. You can see the ball from the 1966 World Cup Final and the oldest FA Cup trophy.
Manchester Art Gallery
Free Entry
The gallery space displays a permanent collection which includes Henry Moore's Mother and Child and works by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Gainsborough, Turner, Francis Bacon Pissaro and Lucien Freud.
Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester
Free Entry
Climb the stairs labelled Royal Exchange Theatre into what used to be the biggest trading room in the world. the hall is impressive with its new livery of colours and gold capped Corinthian columns supporting three elegant domes.
Museum of Science & Industry, Manchester
Free Entry
Located on the historic site of the world's oldest surviving passenger railway station the MOSI tell the story of Manchester's scientific and industrial past, present and future.
John Rylands Library, Manchester
Free Entry
This beautiful Late Victorian Gothic building houses one of the greatest collections of manuscripts and printed works in the world. This includes the oldest fragment of the New Testament, the first edition of Shakespeare's Sonnets and more.
World Museum, Liverpool
Free Entry
Take a walk around the Ancient Egypt gallery and look at all the artifacts on display. There is also the chance to see the Solar System without leaving your chair, the tickets are also free!
Theatre Trip (For The 25 year olds and under)
Free Tickets
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