Explore unusual things to do in Manchester: we reveal the secret places to visit, quirky sights to see, cool neighbourhoods to try, and guides to making the most of Manchester all year round. It’s your must-read guide to Manchester, for visitors and locals alike.
Move over Wimbledon as there’s a new racquet sport to be mesmerised by. The first Padel club in Manchester city centre, Club de Padel, opened in late 2023, at Deansgate Square, bringing the world’s fastest g...
Bringing the best of music, food, drink and culture (whatever it is that floats your boat!), the 2024 schedule is looking pretty packed this year, and we have a feeling it’s gonna be a pretty special season. From...
Manchester has so many things on offer and when on public transport or in the car, you might blink and miss it! One of the best ways to discover Manchester is by stretching your legs and heading out on a walking tour le...
We’re all for hosting famous people, programmes and things of all kinds here in Manchester, and now comes to turn of the one and only Blue Peter. Book-lovers are in for a treat at Manchester…...
Here at Secret Manchester, we like to think of ourselves as connoisseurs of a good Margarita – there’s nothing about the heavenly mixture of tequila, triple sec, and lime juice that we don’t love. We&#...
Home to the humble pasty, Peter Kay and the mighty Wanderers, Bolton has so much to offer – in fact, more than meets the eye. Locals are friendly and always well up for a laugh, so you can be sure you’ll&hel...
The racquet sport of padel has seen a surge of interest here in Manchester and it seems the love for the game isn’t stopping any time soon. One of the region’s padel clubs, Manchester Padel Club, has announc...
Blackpool. The Tower, the illuminations, the arcades, the seafront, fish and chips, ice cream and… waterslides? Sandcastle Waterpark is the UK’s largest indoor water park with more than 18 fantastic slides a...
As the April showers finally begin to blow over, we’re finally ready to crack out the shorts and t-shirts and run (like our lives depend on it) straight to the beer garden – or basically, any activity that d...
Manchester is a pretty dog-friendly place, with countless places to take your furry friend for a coffee, shop or cheeky tipple. Now, a Manchester party bar is gearing up for a social event aimed at a rather different&he...