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Liverpool Marina

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number of berths400 + 50V
facilities for childrenyes

Situated in the heart of Liverpool, the marina at Coburg Dock is surrounding by the sights and sounds of the city and the River Mersey, providing an exciting maritime backdrop.With an elegant clubhouse and harbour-side restaurant, the marina has 350 berths on fixed chain pontoons and is accessed through the computerised lock at Brunswick Dock. Liverpool Marina is ideally placed for those wishing to cruise the Irish Sea: offering a huge choice of destinations to north Wales, the Isle of Man and beyond.
The river is busy with commercial ships and due care should be taken when navigating and also within the confines of the port.

Visit Liverpool

The city has more museums and art galleries than any other UK city outside London.To explore each of them is only to scratch the surface of the rich vein of artistic and cultural attractions in this modern and cosmopolitan city.The Tate Liverpool Gallery has an impressive collection of modern art and is located in the Albert Dock. Nearby is the excellent Merseyside Maritime Museum. Apart from museums, the city has two famous cathedrals.
You can visit the Cavern Club, made famous by the Beatles. In addition to those attractions there is, of course, a huge range of shops, bars and restaurants.
For entertainment there are theatres and cinemas to entertain the most discerning.Take the 'ferry across the Mersey' and view the Three Graces riverside landmarks.

Info on the region

Tourist Information

Liverpool TIC, Maritime Museum,Albert Dock, Tel: (0906) 6806886
www.visitliverpool.com

Activity and Leisure

Aintree Racecourse Visitor Centre, Ormskirk Rd, Tel: (0151) 5232600
www.aintree.co.uk
Bootle Leisure Centre,Washington Parade, Tel: (0151) 330330
Everton F. C. Goodison Park, Tel: 08704 42187
Liverpool F.C. Museum,Anfield Rd, (0151) 2606677
The Yellow Duckmarine,Albert Dock, Tel: (0151) 7087799
www.theyellowduckmarine.co.uk

Walking:
The 'Maritime'& 'Music' Walk starts from Albert Dock and 'Cultural Walk' starts at Castle St. Liverpool
Walks & Tours, Tel: (0151) 2332008
www.liverpool08.com
Golfing: Caldy Tel: (0151) 6255560
Formby Tel: (01704) 872164
Royal Liverpool Tel: (0151) 6323101
Wallasey Tel: (0151) 6911024

Parks/Facilities for children:
Brimstage Family Farm,Wirral, Tel: (0151) 3421725
Knowsley Safari Park, Prescot Rd, Tel: (0151) 4309009
Pleasureland Theme Park, Marina Drive, Southport, Tel: 08702 200204
www.pleasureland.uk.com

Beaches:
to the north is Southport, which has a 22-mile long sandy beach and dunes.

Heritage, Castles & Museums:
Albert Dock,The Colonnades, Tel: (0151) 7088854
www.albertdock.com
Historic Warships, Dock Rd, Birkenhead, Tel: (0151) 6501573
Liverpool Anglican Cathedral, St James Mount
Liverpool Museum,William Brown St Tel: (0151) 4784399
www.liverpoolmuseum.org.uk
Metropolitan RC Cathedral, Mount Pleasant
Merseyside Maritime Museum, Albert Dock Tel: (0151) 478 449
Museum of Liverpool Life, Pier Head, Tel: (0151) 4874080
St. Georges Hall, Lime St, Tel:(0151) 2255530
The Beatles Story,Albert Dock Tel: (0151) 7091963
Tate Liverpool,Albert Dock, Tel: (0151)7027400
www.tate.org.uk/liverpool

Houses, Parks & Gardens:
The Beatles, Mendips & 20 Forthlin Rd, Allerton: former homes of John Lennon and Paul McCarthy Tel: (0151) 4277231;
Ness Botanic Gardens, Neston Rd, Wirral, Tel: (0151) 3530123
www.nessgardens.org.uk

Culture & Entertainment:
The Cavern Club (Beatles), Mathew St. Tel: (0151) 236 1965
The FACT 88 Wood St Tel: (0151) 7074450
www.fact.co.uk
The Walker, William Brown St, Tel: (0151) 4784199
www.thewalker.org.uk Theatres:
Everyman Theatre, Lime St Tel: 0870 6063536
Floral Pavilion Theatre, Virginia Rd, New Brighton,Wirral, Tel: (0151) 6394360
www.floralpavilion.co.uk
Liverpool
Empire Theatre, Lime St, Tel: 0870 606 3536
www.cclive.co.uk 
Liverpool Playhouse Theatre,Williamson Sq Tel: (0151) 7094776

Events & Festivals:
April -Three-day Aintree Grand National Festival
June - Mersey River Festival
Aug - International Beatles Week Festival Tel: (0151) 2369091
Southport Flower Show,Victoria Park, Southport Tel: 01704 547147
Liverpool Summer Pops, Kings Dk Tel: 0870 151 4000

Address

Liverpool Marina
Sefton Street
L3 4BP, Liverpool
T • (0151) 707 6777
F • (0151) 707 6770
harbourside@liverpoolmarina.co.uk
www.liverpoolmarina.co.uk

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