Notable sanctuary · Warrington, Greater Manchester
Risley Moss
Risley Moss is a sanctuary in Warrington, Greater Manchester.
Risley Moss: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Risley Moss
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Risley Moss — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 53.42382, -2.49812. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Risley Moss
- Birchwood Forest Park · park · Warrington · ~1 km · Must-see
- Rixton Claypits Local Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Warrington · ~3 km · Must-see
- Newchurch · fort · Warrington · ~3 km · Must-see
- Woolston Park · park · Warrington · ~4 km · Must-see
- Warburton Old Church · church · Greater Manchester · ~5 km · Must-see
- Culcheth Linear Park · park · Warrington · ~5 km · Must-see
- Warrington Rotary Hide · church · Warrington · ~5 km · Must-see
- Slitting Mill · fort · Warrington · ~6 km · Must-see
- St. Mary's Parish Church of Partington & Carrington · church · Greater Manchester · ~6 km · Must-see
- Lymm Cross · fort · Warrington · ~6 km · Must-see
- St Peter's, Oughtrington · church · Warrington · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lymm Dam · lake · Warrington · ~7 km · Must-see
- St Mary's · church · Greater Manchester · ~9 km · Must-see
- Huskisson Memorial, Newton-le-Willows · fort · Greater Manchester · ~9 km · Must-see
- Christ Church · church · Greater Manchester · ~10 km · Must-see
- Pennington Flash County Park · park · Greater Manchester · ~10 km · Must-see
- Moss Garden · sanctuary · Greater Manchester · ~10 km · Must-see
- The Parish Church of St. Michael, Flixton · church · Greater Manchester · ~10 km · Must-see
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Risley Moss
- Rixton Claypits Local Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Warrington · ~3 km · Must-see
- Moss Garden · sanctuary · Greater Manchester · ~10 km · Must-see
- RHS Garden Bridgewater · sanctuary · Greater Manchester · ~14 km · Must-see
- Sale and District Hebrew Congregation · sanctuary · Greater Manchester · ~14 km · Must-see
- Ordsall Hall · sanctuary · Greater Manchester · ~19 km · Must-see
- Gatley Carrs · sanctuary · Greater Manchester · ~22 km · Must-see
- Speke and Garston Coastal Reserve · sanctuary · Cheshire West and Chester · ~34 km · Must-see
- WWT Martin Mere · sanctuary · Cheshire West and Chester · ~41 km · Must-see
- Dibbinsdale Community Tree Nursery · sanctuary · Cheshire West and Chester · ~42 km · Must-see
- New Ferry Butterfly Park · sanctuary · Cheshire West and Chester · ~43 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Risley Moss yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Risley Moss?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Risley Moss?
Nearby: Birchwood Forest Park (park, 1 km), Rixton Claypits Local Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 3 km), Newchurch (fort, 3 km), Woolston Park (park, 4 km), Warburton Old Church (church, 5 km), Culcheth Linear Park (park, 5 km).
Is Risley Moss worth visiting?
Risley Moss is listed as a notable sanctuary in Greater Manchester on Spotwander.