# Things to see in Liverpool (United Kingdom): 144 places and when to go

> Liverpool is a city in United Kingdom with around 811,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 144 places in and around it, mainly Temples (70), History (35), Museums and art (20). The best known are Liverpool Cathedral, Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral and Walker Art Gallery. The best time to come is April to September; also possible: February to March, October and December. In June there are 16 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 16. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/liverpool/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** United Kingdom · 53.4179, -2.9199
- **Population:** About 811,000
- **Places:** 144 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/espiritual/) (70) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/historia/) (35) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/museos/) (20) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/naturaleza/) (10) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/fauna/) (10) · [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/arquitectura/) (6)
- **Best time:** April to September.
- **Also possible:** February to March, October and December.
- **Nearest airport:** MAN Manchester, Greater Manchester, 43 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Liverpool

The places in and around Liverpool, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Liverpool Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/liverpool-cathedral/): Cathedral of the Diocese of Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK · 4.2 km
- [Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/metropolitan-cathedral-of-christ-the-king/): Catholic cathedral. seat of the Archbishop of Liverpool in England · 3.5 km
- [Walker Art Gallery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/walker-art-gallery/): Art museum in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK · 4.1 km
- [Lady Lever Art Gallery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/lady-lever-art-gallery/): Art museum in Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK · 8.7 km
- [Liverpool Lime Street railway station](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/liverpool-lime-street-railway-station/): Terminus railway station for the city of Liverpool on the West Coast Mainline · 4.0 km
- [Royal Liver Building](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/royal-liver-building/): Grade I listed office building located in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK · 5.2 km
- [German submarine U-534](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/u-boat-story/): 1942 Type IXC/40 submarine · 6.5 km
- [Liverpool Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/liverpool-bay/): Bay of the Irish Sea · 15 km
- [Al-Rahma Mosque, Liverpool](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/al-rahma-mosque/): Mosque in United Kingdom · 3.8 km
- [Port of Liverpool Building](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/port-of-liverpool-building/): Grade II* listed office building located in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK · 5.2 km
- [Strawberry Field](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/strawberry-field/): Site of a former Salvation Army children's home in Liverpool · 4.8 km
- [Cunard Building](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/cunard-building/): Building in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK · 5.2 km
- [International Slavery Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/international-slavery-museum/): Museum in Liverpool, England · 5.2 km
- [Princes Road Synagogue](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/princes-road-synagogue/): Grade I listed synagogue in Liverpool, United Kingdom · 3.9 km
- [World Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/world-museum-liverpool/): Museum in Liverpool, England · 4.2 km
- [Liverpool Town Hall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/liverpool-town-hall/): Grade I listed seat of local government in Liverpool, United Kingdom · 4.9 km
- [Merseyside Maritime Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/merseyside-maritime-museum/): Museum in Liverpool · 5.2 km
- [Museum of Liverpool](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/museum-of-liverpool/): Museum in Liverpool, England · 5.3 km
- [St George's Hall, Liverpool](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/saint-george-s-hall/): Performing arts venue in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK · 4.1 km
- [Britannia Adelphi Hotel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/the-adelphi/): Hotel in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK · 4.0 km
- [The Beatles Story](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/the-beatles-story/): Museum in Liverpool, England · 5.2 km
- [Wellington's Column](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/wellington-s-column/): Monument to the Duke of Wellington in LIverpool, Merseyside, England, UK · 4.0 km
- [Liverpool Empire Theatre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/liverpool-empire-theatre/): Theatre in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK · 4.0 km
- [Greek Orthodox Church of St Nicholas, Toxteth](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/church-of-st-nicholas/): Church in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK · 4.0 km

And the other 120, by what you come to do:

- **Beaches**: [Crosby Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/crosby-beach/)
- **Diving**: [HMS Bronington](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/hms-bronington/)
- **Temples**: [Baitul Lateef Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/baitul-lateef-mosque/), [St Clare's Church, Liverpool](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-clare/), [All Saints' Church, Childwall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/all-saints-childwall/), [Toxteth Unitarian Chapel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/ancient-chapel-of-toxteth/), [St John the Baptist's Church, Liverpool](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/church-of-saint-john-the-baptist/), [Church of St Agnes and St Pancras, Toxteth Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/church-of-st-agnes-and-st-pancras/), [Gustav Adolf Church, Liverpool](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/gustav-adolf-church/), [Church of St Vincent de Paul, Liverpool](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-vincent-de-paul/), [St Stephen's Church, Prenton](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/the-parish-church-of-st-stephen/), [Church of the Resurrection and All Saints, Caldy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/caldy-church/), [Christ Church, Higher Bebington](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/christ-church-higher-bebington/), [Cornerstone Church Liverpool](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/dovedale-baptist-church/), [English Martyrs' Church, Wallasey](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/english-martyr-s-roman-catholic-church/), [Gateway Church Wirral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/gateway-church-wirral/), [Holy Cross Church, Woodchurch](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/holy-cross/), [Church of the Holy Family, Ince Blundell](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/holy-family/), [Holy Trinity Church, Wavertree](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/holy-trinity-wavertree/), [Congregational Church, Hoylake](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/hoylake-chapel/), [Church of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, Birkenhead](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/our-lady-s-rc-church/), [Church of Our Lady Star of the Sea, Wallasey](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/our-lady-star-of-the-sea-and-st-joseph-s-parish/), [Church of St Anne, Aigburth](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/parish-church-of-saint-anne-aigburth/), [St Michael's Church, Garston](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/parish-church-of-saint-michael-s-garston/), [St Andrew's Church, Bebington](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/saint-andrews/), [St Barnabas' Church, Bromborough](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/saint-barnabas-s-church/), [St Catharine's Church, Scholes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/saint-catharine-s-church/), [Church of St Clement, Liverpool](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/saint-clement-s-toxteth-park/), [St Francis Xavier Church, Liverpool](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/saint-francis-xavier-church/), [St Mary's Church, Wigan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/saint-mary-s-roman-catholic-church/), [Church of St Matthew and St James, Mossley Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/saint-matthew-and-saint-james-parish-church/), [St Michael's Church, Aigburth](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/saint-michael-in-the-hamlet-with-saint-andrew/), [Spellow Lane Church, Walton](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/spellow-lane-church/), [St Alban's Church, Wallasey](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-alban-s/), [St Ambrose's Church, Speke](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-ambrose-rc-church/), [St Anne's Church, Rock Ferry](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-anne-s-catholic-church/), [St Austin's Church, Grassendale](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-austin-s-roman-catholic-church/), [St Bartholomew's Church, Thurstaston](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-bartholomew-thurstaston/), [St Benet's Chapel, Netherton](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-benet-s/), [Church of St Bridget, Liverpool](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-bridget-s-st-thomas/), [St Bridget's Church, West Kirby](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-bridgets-church/), [Church of St Christopher, Norris Green](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-christopher-s-church/), [St Hildeburgh's Church, Hoylake](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-hildeburgh/), [St James' Church, Poolstock](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-james-church/), [St James' Church, New Brighton](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-james-emmanuel/), [St John the Evangelist's Church, Kirkdale](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-john-s-roman-catholic-church/), [St Luke's Church, Great Crosby](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-luke-s-church/), [St Luke's Church, Walton](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-luke-the-evangelist-church/), [St Mary's Church, Knowsley](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-mary-s-church-knowsley-village/), [Church of St Monica, Bootle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-monica-s-roman-catholic-church/), [St Oswald's Church, Old Swan, Liverpool](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-oswald-s-roman-catholic-church/), [St Patrick's Church, Liverpool](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-patrick-s-church/), [Church of St Paul with St Luke, Tranmere](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-paul-s-church/), [St Paul's Church, West Derby](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-paul-s-roman-catholic-church/), [St Mary and St Cyril's Coptic Orthodox Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-paul-s-stoneycroft/), [St Stephen's Church, Gateacre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-stephen-s-parish-church-gateacre/), [Church of St Thomas the Martyr, Up Holland](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-thomas-the-martyr/), [St Werburgh's Church, Birkenhead](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-werburgh-s/), [Wallasey Memorial Unitarian Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/wallasey-memorial-unitarian-church/), [St Luke's Church, Farnworth](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-lukes/)
- **Museums and art**: [Catalyst Science Discovery Centre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/catalyst-museum/), [Sudley House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/sudley-house/), [Liverpool Beatles Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/liverpool-beatles-museum/), [Victoria Gallery & Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/victoria-gallery-museum/), [Williamson Art Gallery and Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/williamson-art-gallery-museum/), [Williamson Tunnels](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/williamson-tunnels-heritage-centre/), [Eureka! Science + Discovery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/eureka-science-discovery/), [Garstang Museum of Archaeology](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/garstang-museum/), [Prescot Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/prescot-museum/), [Border Force National Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/seized-the-border-and-customs-uncovered/), [The Hardmans' House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/the-hardmans-house/), [Wirral Transport Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/transport-museum/), [Western Approaches Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/western-approaches/)
- **Architecture**: [Hilbre Island Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/hilbre-island-lighthouse/), [Leasowe Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/leasowe-lighthouse/), [New Brighton Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/new-brighton-perch-rock-lighthouse/), [Adam Viaduct](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/adam-viaduct/), [Hale Head Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/hale-head-lighthouse/)
- **History**: [Knowsley Hall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/knowsley-hall/), [Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/philharmonic-hall/), [North Western Hotel, Liverpool](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/radisson-red/), [St Wilfrid's Church, Standish](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/saint-wilfrid-s/), [62 Castle Street](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/62-castle-street-hotel/), [Nelson Monument, Liverpool](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/nelson-monument/), [Church of Our Lady and St Nicholas, Liverpool](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/our-lady-saint-nicholas/), [St Peter's Church, Woolton, Liverpool](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/saint-peter-s-church/), [Church of St Luke, Liverpool](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/the-bombed-out-church/), [Thornton Manor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/thornton-manor/), [Calderstones House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/calderstones-house/), [Everton Water Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/everton-water-tower/), [India Buildings](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/india-buildings/), [St John's Church, Wigan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/saint-john-s-roman-catholic-church/), [Lewis's Building](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/the-department/), [The Oratory, Liverpool](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/the-oratory/), [Queen Victoria Monument, Birkenhead](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/victoria-monument/), [Martins Bank Building](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/martins-bank-building/), [Mawdesley Hall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/mawdesley-hall/), [St Bride's Church, Liverpool](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-bride-s-church/), [Widnes Town Hall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/widnes-town-hall/)
- **With kids**: [Knowsley Safari Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/knowsley-safari/), [Acorn Farm](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/acorn-farm/), [Croxteth Park Farm](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/croxteth-park-farm/)
- **Nature**: [St James Cemetery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-james-gardens/), [Bryn yr Orsedd](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/bryn-yr-orsedd/), [New Ferry Butterfly Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/new-ferry-butterfly-park/), [The Dungeon SSSI](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/the-dungeon-sssi/), [Thurstaston Common](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/thurstaston-common/), [Heswall Dales - Local Nature Reserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/heswall-dales-local-nature-reserve/), [Heswall Dales - SSSI](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/heswall-dales-sssi/), [Lunt Meadows Nature Reserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/lunt-meadows-nature-reserve/), [Port Sunlight River Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/port-sunlight-river-park/)
- **Hiking**: [King Charles III England Coast Path: Birkenhead to Welsh Border](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/king-charles-iii-england-coast-path-birkenhead-to-welsh-bord/), [Trans-Pennine Trail (Liverpool to Warrington)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/trans-pennine-trail-liverpool-to-warrington/), [Trans-Pennine Trail (Southport to Liverpool)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/trans-pennine-trail-southport-to-liverpool/), [Wirral Circular Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/wirral-circular-trail/), [Wirral Way](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/wirral-way/)
- **Stargazing**: [Leighton Observatory (Liverpool Astronomical Society)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/leighton-observatory-liverpool-astronomical-society/)
- **Food and drink**: [Love Lane Brewery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/love-lane-brewery/), [Monk Isidore Spirits Ltd](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/monk-isidore-spirits-ltd/), [Peerless Brewing Company](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/peerless-brewing-company/)

## When to go to Liverpool

The best time to visit Liverpool is **April to September**; also possible: February to March, October and December. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 7 h 47 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 32 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 30 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 43 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 38 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 44 |
| July | Best time | 16 h 17 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 34 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 24 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 15 |
| November | Better not | 8 h 17 |
| December | Possible | 7 h 16 |

In June there are 16 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 16. In June, 143 of the 144 places are at their best.

When to go to United Kingdom in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Liverpool

The nearest main airport is Manchester Airport (MAN, Manchester, Greater Manchester), 43 km as the crow flies. How to get around United Kingdom (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=53.4179%2C-2.9199)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.4179%2C-2.9199)

## Other towns nearby

- [Warrington](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/warrington/): 64 places · 23 km
- [Chester](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/chester/): 121 places · 24 km
- [Southport](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/southport/): 17 places · 26 km
- [Winsford](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/winsford/): 36 places · 36 km
- [St Asaph](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-asaph/): 51 places · 39 km
- [Preston](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/preston/): 53 places · 42 km

And all of United Kingdom, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Liverpool?

The best known: [Liverpool Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/liverpool-cathedral/), [Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/metropolitan-cathedral-of-christ-the-king/), [Walker Art Gallery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/walker-art-gallery/), [Lady Lever Art Gallery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/lady-lever-art-gallery/), [Liverpool Lime Street railway station](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/liverpool-lime-street-railway-station/). In all, 144 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Liverpool?

April to September; also possible: February to March, October and December. In June there are 16 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 16.

### How do you get to Liverpool?

The nearest main airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 43 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.4179%2C-2.9199) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Liverpool as the destination and these 144 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

