Places to visit near

Birkenhead

Birkenhead is a city in Cheshire West and Chester district, Cheshire West and Chester, United Kingdom of about 325,264 people. Within 50 km by road there are 226 places to visit: 93 churches, 39 forts & heritage and 39 parks. The must-see places are Victoria Monument, Mersey Tunnel Monument and Christ the King.

53.3934° N, 3.0148° WPop. 325,264

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Within 30 km136 places
Within 50 km226
Must-see295
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Birkenhead

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:47 pm

31 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Birkenhead
  2. Church of St. Nicholaschurch · 30 min
  3. Stanley Dock Tobacco Warehouseheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. St. Alban'schurch · 30 min
  5. Holy Crosschurch · 30 min
  6. New Ferry Butterfly Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Birkenhead
Today’s loopBirkenheadStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Birkenhead?

Victoria Monument (monument, about 1 km), Mersey Tunnel Monument (monument, about 1 km), Christ the King (church, about 2 km), Merseyside Maritime Museum (museum, about 2 km), British Music Experience (museum, about 2 km), Birkenhead Park (museum, about 2 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Birkenhead?

226 places on Spotwander: 93 churches, 39 forts & heritage, 39 parks, 13 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest church to Birkenhead?

Christ the King, about 2 km by road; St Paul's Church (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Birkenhead?

Victoria Monument, about 1 km by road; Mersey Tunnel Monument (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Birkenhead?

Start in Birkenhead, visit Church of St. Nicholas, then Stanley Dock Tobacco Warehouse, then St. Alban's, then Holy Cross, then New Ferry Butterfly Park, and drive back — about 31 km by road in all.