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11 Unique experiences to look forward to in Chester and Cheshire

Let’s make 2025 as exciting and fun as possible! The best way to do that? Booking a one-of-a-kind experience in Cheshire! We’ve put together a selection of truly memorable experiences that you can book in Chester and Cheshire; from indulgent spa escapes and gin making to Alpaca encounters and even a Boeing 747 simulator!

ChesterBoat Party Nights

Set sail with ChesterBoat for a night out like no other! Choose your theme, select your date, and embark on a musical journey through time, all while enjoying stunning views of the River Dee.

Tour the hometown of a Cheshire musical legend

Discover the legacy of Ian Curtis with a private Fade 2 Grey tour of Macclesfield. Guided by expert Trevor Stokes, explore the life and music of the Joy Division frontman, and dive deep into the stories behind his haunting lyrics and iconic persona.

Three Wrens Gin Distilling Experience

Get hands-on at Three Wrens Gin Distillery and create your very own gin! Start with a welcome drink, then choose your botanicals from an exciting selection. Enjoy complimentary G&Ts as you watch the distillation process unfold, and finish by bottling your personalized gin, complete with a custom label.

Land Rover Experience at Peckforton Castle

Take on the rugged Cheshire countryside with the Land Rover Experience at Peckforton Castle. Hop behind the wheel of top-of-the-line models like the Defender and Range Rover, and navigate challenging off-road terrain for an exhilarating adventure.

Cheshire Alpacas Alpaca Experience

Meet your new furry friends at Cheshire Alpacas! Take a leisurely stroll with these adorable creatures, then reward them with tasty treats. Relax with some refreshments while the alpacas graze, making for a peaceful and unique day out.

Twilight Garden Experience at the Spa at Carden

Indulge in a magical evening at The Spa at Carden with their Twilight Garden Experience. Enjoy access to the serene spa garden, unwind with thermal experiences, and savour a delicious two-course meal—all topped off with a glass of sparkling wine.

744 Experience

Take to the skies in an authentic Boeing 747- 400 simulator at the 744 Experience near Tattenhall. Experience the thrill of flying an original British Airways Boeing 747-400 with a trained co-pilot by your side. For the ultimate treat, enjoy a Business Class-style afternoon tea during your flight.

Share Afternoon Tea with your pooch

At Rookery Hall Hotel, your dog can join in the fun with a special 'doggy afternoon tea'. While you enjoy your traditional afternoon tea, your furry friend will be treated to dog beer, a Woofin, and tasty treats, ensuring everyone gets a sweet treat.

Food Tours of Chester

Chester is a food lover’s paradise, and you can taste your way through the city with a guided food tour. Explore the best local eateries with options like the family-friendly foodie tour, a historical beer tour, or a wine and cheese adventure.

Tower Tours at Chester Cathedral


Take your visit to Chester Cathedral to new heights with a Tower Tour. Climb the 216 steps to the top for panoramic views of the city and countryside, and gain fascinating insights into the cathedral's history, architecture, and bell tower. A must-do for anyone visiting Chester Cathedral.

Animal Experiences at Chester Zoo

Get closer to the incredible wildlife at Chester Zoo with exclusive animal encounters. Feed your favourite creatures, take a behind-the-scenes tour, and learn about the zoo’s vital conservation efforts. For an extra special experience, enjoy breakfast with the rhinos in the new viewing area, complete with a keeper Q&A and delicious buffet.

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