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Cheshire offers an exciting mix of sports, leisure, and relaxation for every visitor. From heart-pumping adventures to world-class events and serene spa breaks, there’s something here for everyone.
For adrenaline seekers, Hover Force is a must-visit. Experience high-speed hovercraft rides, off-road buggies, and military-style challenges that promise an unforgettable thrill. If you prefer classic sporting excitement, Chester Races offers a historic racecourse atmosphere with flat racing and jump events that draw crowds year-round.
After a day of adventure, unwind at The Farm Club, a family-run wellness hub nestled within 300 acres of Cheshire countryside. Enjoy panoramic lake views, sip artisan coffee, and rejuvenate with activities like yoga, wild swimming, and breathwork. It's the perfect spot to relax and recharge.
Cheshire is also home to major sporting events such as the Bolesworth International, showcasing top equestrian talent at the picturesque Bolesworth Castle. Running enthusiasts won’t want to miss the Chester Marathon, a scenic race through historic streets and beautiful countryside that celebrates community and competition.
When it’s time to relax, Cheshire’s luxurious spa hotels offer perfect retreats with expert treatments and tranquil settings. Golfers will find plenty to love too — Cheshire’s rolling landscapes are dotted with stunning golf courses suitable for all skill levels.
Whether you’re after high-octane thrills, world-class sports, or peaceful leisure, Cheshire is the ideal destination to stay active and unwind.
Hover Force Activity Centre
Located in the Frodsham Marsh just off the M56, Hover Force is about 30 minutes from Liverpool, 35 minutes from Manchester, and 20 minutes from Chester.
Essar Chester Half Marathon
The Essar Chester Half Marathon is one of the UK’s longest established and most highly regarded half marathons, starting and finishing in the historic Roman/Medieval international destination city of Chester.
Chester Racecourse
Established in 1539, Chester Racecourse is now officially recognised by the Guinness Book of World Records as the oldest racecourse in the world, still in operation.
Al Shira’aa Bolesworth International 2026
Prepare to experience the exceptional Bolesworth International 2026, where world-class equestrian sport merges with the very best in luxury lifestyle.
GreenDay Cafe & Golf
GreenDay Café and Golf lies within the beautiful surroundings of Westminster Park, just a mile from the centre of Chester, and offers a fun day out with friends and family.
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Visit Manchester
Just a short hop from Cheshire, less than an hour by train, Manchester is the perfect destination for a vibrant day out or an exciting overnight stay.
There’s a bit of a buzz around Wrexham at the minute, but that’s nothing new. It’s a county with a diverse landscape, a county with a thriving city centre, and stunning countryside.
A! Chester-venture
Chester is where storybook streets, riverside views and a rich Roman past meet effortlessly modern city life.
Chester Racecourse is set to deliver the soundtrack to summer with a series of Live After Racing performances, combining the excitement of racing with unforgettable live music and a vibrant social atmosphere.
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Gauntlet Bird of Prey, Eagle and Vulture Park
Come and discover the wonders of Gauntlet Bird of Prey Centre, home to the largest collection of birds of prey in the Northwest!
Carden Park Hotel
Carden Park Hotel truly is Cheshire's Country Estate. Set in a beautiful 1000 acre location in Cheshire, a mile long drive leads you through the championship Nicklaus golf course to the hotel entrance.
Up & Running
Specialist running store. Wide range of shoes, clothing and accessories for running on road, trails, fells and in the gym and the knowledge and customer service to go with it!
Walton Hall Golf Course
Situated on the old Walton Hall estate, this is generally acknowledged as the premier municipal course in the North of England.
Bolesworth
Experience the Magic of Bolesworth – A Destination Like No Other
Chester Racecourse
Established in 1539, Chester Racecourse is now officially recognised by the Guinness Book of World Records as the oldest racecourse in the world, still in operation.
Champneys Mottram Hall Golf Course
Mottram Halls championship golf course is set in 270 acres of Cheshire's finest parkland and is located one mile from the picturesque village of Prestbury.
Hover Force Activity Centre
Located in the Frodsham Marsh just off the M56, Hover Force is about 30 minutes from Liverpool, 35 minutes from Manchester, and 20 minutes from Chester.
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Unmissable Sport & Leisure Events
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The Virgin Bet Autumn Festival Saturday
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Autumn Racing at Its Finest
The Virgin Bet Autumn Festival Friday
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Fall in love with Chester Races
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Get away to your sweet escape with this decadent Sweet Spa Escape
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Celebrate in style with our most opulent spa break, the Pamper & Prosecco package!
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Girls' Night In Spa Escape
Indulge in a girly getaway with our Girls’ Night In package, perfect for treating your most special ladies!
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Sleepover Spa Escape
Indulge in a signature Sleepover Spa Break for Two.
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