# Things to Do --- title: "Things to Do" description: "Whether you fancy a great day out, exploring nearby walks and cycling trails or simply taking in a spot of retail therapy, there's something on our doorstep for everyone" og_title: "Things to Do" og_description: "Whether you fancy a great day out, exploring nearby walks and cycling trails or simply taking in a spot of retail therapy, there's something on our doorstep for everyone" og_type: "website" og_url: "https://airport.pub/things-to-do/" --- ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "LocalBusiness", "name": "Airport Pub", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "Ringway Road", "addressLocality": "Manchester", "addressRegion": "Greater Manchester", "postalCode": "M22 5WH" }, "telephone": "0161 498 8536", "email": "admin@airport.pub", "url": "https://airport.pub/", "openingHoursSpecification": [ { "@type": "OpeningHoursSpecification", "dayOfWeek": "https://schema.org/Monday", "opens": "10:00", "closes": "22:00" }, { "@type": "OpeningHoursSpecification", "dayOfWeek": "https://schema.org/Tuesday", "opens": "10:00", "closes": "22:00" }, { "@type": "OpeningHoursSpecification", "dayOfWeek": "https://schema.org/Wednesday", "opens": "10:00", "closes": "22:00" }, { "@type": "OpeningHoursSpecification", "dayOfWeek": "https://schema.org/Thursday", "opens": "10:00", "closes": "22:00" }, { "@type": "OpeningHoursSpecification", "dayOfWeek": "https://schema.org/Friday", "opens": "10:00", "closes": "22:00" }, { "@type": "OpeningHoursSpecification", "dayOfWeek": "https://schema.org/Saturday", "opens": "10:00", "closes": "22:00" }, { "@type": "OpeningHoursSpecification", "dayOfWeek": "https://schema.org/Sunday", "opens": "10:00", "closes": "22:00" } ] } ``` ![](https://airport.pub/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/04/IMG_2181AIRPORT-scaled-1.jpg)# Things to Do At The Airport Pub, there's always a great range of things to see and do around us. Whether you fancy a great day out, exploring nearby walks and cycling trails or simply taking in a spot of retail therapy, there's something on our doorstep for everyone. Take a look at some of our favourites below and if we've missed anything off, let us know by contacting us! ## Fly Into The Fun Of Our Inclusive Play Area Our fantastic inclusive playground is a vibrant, welcoming space designed for children of all abilities to enjoy. Thoughtfully built with accessibility in mind, the play area features a wheelchair-accessible roundabout, a play tower with ramps, and sensory-rich equipment to engage children in interactive and imaginative play. With soft flooring and secure fencing, it's a safe and inclusive environment where every child can play freely and confidently. This exciting space is more than just a playground—it’s a place where fun and inclusivity take flight. [Learn More](https://www.robinsonsbrewery.com/latest/the-airport-pubs-new-inclusive-playground-reopens/) ![](https://airport.pub/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/04/AirportAprilRobsinsons-ChelseaShoesmithPhotography0008-scaled-1.jpg)![](https://airport.pub/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/04/AirportAprilRobsinsons-ChelseaShoesmithPhotography0014-scaled-1.jpg)![](https://airport.pub/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/04/AirportAprilRobsinsons-ChelseaShoesmithPhotography0015-scaled-1.jpg) ## Great things to do around us ![](https://airport.pub/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/04/plane.jpg)## Plane Spotting If you love the roar of a jet engine, you've come to the right place. Our beer garden is the closest you can get to a plane in the UK without boarding! We're right at the end of the Terminal 3 Runway so keep an eye on the departures board! [find out more](https://www.manchesterairport.co.uk/flight-information/departures/) ![](https://airport.pub/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/04/manchester.jpg)## Visit Manchester We're just a short drive, tram ride or bus journey away from the heart of Manchester City Centre. If you're searching out a brilliant shopping experience, great live music or a city that is packed full of culture then look no further. [find out more](https://www.visitmanchester.com/) ![](https://airport.pub/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/04/chillfactore.jpg)## Chill Factore Looking for an adrenaline packed day out? Chill Factore has amazing facilities including their incredible real snow ski slope - perfect on a pair of skis or snowboard - and the adjoining [PlayFactore](https://www.playfactore.com/) which is great for the little ones. find out more ![](https://airport.pub/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/04/football.jpg)## National Football Museum Whether you're blue or red, the National Football Museum is a great place to learn the history of the beautiful game. Located in the heart of Manchester in Urbis, it's a must for any footie mad fan. [Find out more](https://www.nationalfootballmuseum.com/) ![](https://airport.pub/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/04/lego.jpg)## Lego Discovery Centre Manchester The Lego Discovery Centre is located at the nearby Trafford Centre and is a brilliant activity to keep the little (and big) kids entertained during the day (just make sure you don't step on any!) [Find out more](https://www.legolanddiscoverycentre.com/manchester/) ![](https://airport.pub/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/04/sealifecentre.jpg)## Sealife Centre Manchester If you love marine animals and discovering about what happens in the deep blue sea, then the Sealife Centre is a perfect place to visit! Expect sharks, clown fish, rays and many more! [Find out more](https://www.visitsealife.com/manchester/) ![](https://airport.pub/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/04/ifly.jpg)## iFly Indoor Skydiving Centre Want to experience skydiving but don't fancy jumping out of a plane (and after seeing so many take off, we wouldn't blame you!) then iFly Indoor Skydiving is the perfect substitute whilst keeping your feet close to the ground. [find out more](https://www.iflyworld.co.uk/locations/manchester/) ![](https://airport.pub/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/04/Scienceandindustry.jpg)## Science and Industry Museum Manchester's Museum of Science and Industry is, arguably, one of the best museums in Manchester. With plenty of activities for kids and adults alike, it's an educational and fun trip to be enjoyed by the whole family. [find out more](https://www.scienceandindustrymuseum.org.uk/) ![](https://airport.pub/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/04/flipout.jpg)## Flip Out Trampoline Park If you consider yourself the next Ninja Warrior then Flip Out Trampoline Park is the place to hone your skills. With 100 trampolines, cyber towers, Ninja course and much more, its a great way to work up an appetite [find out more](https://www.flipout.co.uk/) ![](https://airport.pub/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/05/1-2-1-1024x512.webp)## Delicious food [see our food](/food)