Hidden gems - Tourist attractions in Accrington, United Kingdom not to miss (Updated December, 2023)

Hidden gems: Tourist attractions in Accrington

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Accrington. This list contains 2.1K places from Tourist attraction category.

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Iles Tours (Iles Group Ltd)

Tour operator

A variety of themed city walking tours are offered by this company.

5.00 (146 reviews) (~144.31 km from centre)

Wee Ecosse - visites guidées en français à Edimbourg

Tourist attraction

👍👍 J'ai eu l'immense plaisir de participer à une visite guidée de Sarah et je recommande à 100% ! C’est une belle façon d’explorer la belle ville d’Édimbourg et ses secrets parfois bien cachés. En plus d'être une talentueuse autrice, Sarah est une excellente guide, passionnée et certifiée 'Blue Badge'.

5.00 (144 reviews) (~249.69 km from centre)

Spartacus Bubble Soccer Liverpool

Party planner

👍👍 We had the most amazing time for my sisters Hen do! The staff really got involved and made it a really fun and unforgettable experience. Highly recommend booking this for your Hen/stag do's or just with your mates! Thank you so much guys :)

5.00 (139 reviews) (~56.08 km from centre)

Shadows of York Ghost Walk

Tourist attraction

👍👍 Had a great time on the ghost walk with josh this week , kept us all entertained throughout the walk ,loved all the stories and his funny comments would definitely reccomend to do this walk , we went into the golden fleece to find the ghosts 👻 later in the evening but to no avail better luck next...

5.00 (135 reviews) (~87.65 km from centre)

Morbitorium

Tourist attraction

👍👍 Very cool little place to visit of you like taxidermy and items of the macabre.

5.00 (128 reviews) (~241.91 km from centre)

The Deathly Dark Tours

Tourist attraction

👍👍 This man is brilliant! Amazing storytelling and kept us all entertained! I really can't rate this tour enough. Seriously, York you are a true gem! Everyone we meet are lovely and Dorian was really top notch and even took time to talk to us at the end. Thank you so much!

5.00 (113 reviews) (~87.69 km from centre)

Ropeworks Active Ltd

Tourist attraction

👍👍 It was a great experience fr my 13, 11 and 5yr old. The instructor Alice and Barry were very kind and patient with my kids in helping them again and again when they got stuck. It was a very safe and secure trail which they throughly enjoyed and did again and again. We were the last team on the site...

5.00 (110 reviews) (~135.23 km from centre)

RMC - The Cave

Technology museum

👍👍 After watching RMC on YouTube, it was amazing to visit the Cave for coffee and tea. The setup is great and there are so many systems to try. Start slow! Hit up the equipment your familiar with while having a cup and work your way around the Cave. Literally everything you could think of playing i...

5.00 (109 reviews) (~226.51 km from centre)

John Muir Alpacas

Tourist attraction

👍👍 I booked a morning trek with John Muir Alpacas during a recent trip to Leith and it was absolutely phenomenal! Eilidh, Elyse, and Mia were lovely when showing my friend and I how to handle the alpacas and joined on our walk because it was just the 2 of us booked for the morning. We took Storm and Mr...

5.00 (100 reviews) (~249.97 km from centre)

Dinosaur lampost

Tourist attraction

👍👍 Came from afar to enjoy this magical site and wasn't disappointed! Highly recommended for a visit right after the sunset. Pet friendly, however Frog (our dog) kept hoping that the lamppost would play fetch with him. Guess will have to buy a dinosaur toy now!

5.00 (98 reviews) (~119.61 km from centre)

Severn Valley Alpacas

Tourist attraction

👍👍 Fantastic experience, had a great time a real one to one experience with the Alpacas. We were looked after really well and lots of information about the Alpacas. Long walk with them, plenty of photos and then a feeding session followed by refreshments. Highly recommend and will be rebooking.

5.00 (75 reviews) (~144.94 km from centre)

Venture Travel

Travel agency

👍👍 Used venture for a booking during lockdown which got cancelled due to travel restrictions, which they were very proactive in helping get us resolved. Then again afterwards went back tot hem due to the excellent service and enjoyed a fantastic holiday in new york. We'll go back to venture again and a...

5.00 (63 reviews) (~83.79 km from centre)

Dumble Farm

Farm household tour

👍👍 This place is amazing and the owners have a real love for conservation. Booked a private tour and its worth every penny. We groomed and cuddled so many cows, goats and alpacas and finished the afternoon with a cow safari. Saw the whole farm and all the work they are doing for wildlife, spotted so ma...

5.00 (57 reviews) (~129.29 km from centre)

Teesdale Alpacas

Farm

5.00 (49 reviews) (~88.48 km from centre)

NightSky Glamping

Campground

👍👍 The lanes leading up to the site are very tight but the site is nice. Very clean. The tents are nice and cozy. Loved the addition of the log burner and hot tub. The bathroom/kitchen area is in a small hut outside the tent but kitted out with everything you need. Good sized shower and fridge. The vie...

$135/night

5.00 (48 reviews) (~176.79 km from centre)

Crafty Creations Cafe

Art cafe

5.00 (46 reviews) (~141.87 km from centre)

Foel Gasnach DH Tracks

Sports club

👍👍 Really good folks that look after this place, some real old school DH tracks. Perfect for fun and progression

5.00 (43 reviews) (~102.76 km from centre)

Fronserth Farm Alpacas

Tourist attraction

5.00 (41 reviews) (~180.84 km from centre)

Annstead Dunes Nature Reserve

Nature preserve

👍👍 A beautiful stretch of golden sandy beach with rock pools. There is chance of seeing herons, redshank, curlew, sanderling and ringed plover. There are paths that wonder through the reserve and down to the beach. These paths are narrow. Parking is available alongside the B1340 - OS map ref NU225 305...

5.00 (41 reviews) (~207.08 km from centre)

Pete Shelley Mural

Tourist attraction

👍👍 An absolutely beautiful work of art honouring our beloved punk pop Pete Shelley. Shame about the cars parked in front but one of the best places in Leigh to place such a huge visual tribute. Free and here for you to see and sing along with.

5.00 (40 reviews) (~30.13 km from centre)

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Hidden gems: Tourist attractions in Accrington, United Kingdom