Beach near Manchester, United Kingdom

Manchester Travel Guide

United Kingdom

Manchester is a major city in north-west England, in the United Kingdom, with a population of 2,791,005. It is a practical base for exploring the surrounding region and is well connected by air.

The city is served by Manchester Airport (MAN). There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of Manchester, so coastal trips require travelling beyond the immediate area.

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Local time

2,791,005

Population

163 miles away

Weather in Manchester

Mon

21°

Tue

23°

Wed

22°

Know before you go

Pays in GBP

Plug type Type G

Emergency 999

Dial code +44

Tipping: Tipping is customary for good service in the UK. While not mandatory, it's a common way to show appreciation.

Best time to visit Manchester

Jan

7°16

Feb

9°13

Mar

11°15

Apr

14°14

May

18°12

Jun

20°14

Jul

20°21

Aug

20°16

Sep

18°18

Oct

14°16

Nov

10°16

Dec

9°19

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Manchester

  1. 0.8 km

  2. 0.5 km

  3. Manchester Cathedral

    anglican or episcopal place of worship

    0.8 km

  4. 1.6 km

  5. Salford Cathedral

    roman catholic place of worship

    1.7 km

  6. IWM North

    history museum

    4.5 km

  7. 1.4 km

  8. 1.7 km

Getting there

Manchester Airport · 13.4 km

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