The 20 Best Museums in Manchester

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I feel a little unpatriotic that I hadn’t reviewed this place until now as I’ve been several times and it’s story of our national game!Wether you need to kill so time or want to spend an entire day in one place, you can do it at the National Football Museum as it has something to occupy everything!You can walk…

Matt F.

National Football Museum

A beautiful building with a grand façade you cannot help but notice when walking down Deansgate. Although ultra-modern Spinningfields sits alongside it, the stunning architecture contrasts nicely, and means it doesn’t get forgotten about by visitors to the city.Despite working alongside John Rylands for over a…

Jessica H.

John Rylands Library

Manchester Museum is definitely worth a visit especially if you have kids as it’s a great free day out. There are lots of different exhibits with the highlights for me being the Egyptian collection and the natural history section. There are several mummies and lots of Egyptian artefacts to look at. In the…

Gayle P.

Manchester Museum

The temporary installation as part of the Light Fantastic weekend was great — simple materials of plastic cups and LED lights etc in a cube formation could be brought to life by visitors using tablets to programme colour lights and musical sounds through the cube. Unfortunately the rest of the Museum is in need…

Fiona M.

Museum of Science & Industry

Manchester Neighborhoods

Castlefield

City Centre

Fallowfield

Longsight

Northern Quarter

Oxford Road Corridor

Salford Quays

Salford University Campus

Spinningfields

Stockport

23 places in Manchester, ordered by rating:

Astley Green Colliery Museum

5.0

1 review

Telephone:	+44 1772 431937
Address:	Higher Green Lane Astley Green

Museums /

National Football Museum

4.4

12 reviews

Telephone:	+44 161 605 8200
Address:	Urbis Building

Museums /

Manchester United Museum and Tour Centre

4.6

5 reviews

Telephone:	+44 870 442 1994
Address:	Sir Matt Busby Way

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John Rylands Library

4.8

20 reviews

Telephone:	+44 161 306 0555
Address:	150 Deansgate

Libraries / Museums

Museum of Science & Industry

4.1

22 reviews

Telephone:	+44 161 832 2244
Address:	Liverpool Road Castlefield

Museums / Art Galleries

Gallery Of Costume

4.5

6 reviews

Telephone:	+44 161 224 5217
Address:	Wilmslow Road

Museums /

Elizabeth Gaskell’s House

4.0

3 reviews

Telephone:	+44 161 273 2215
Address:	84 Plymouth Grove

Museums /

Quarry Bank Mill

4.0

3 reviews

Telephone:	+44 1625 527468
Address:	Styal

Museums /

Richard Goodall Gallery

4.1

8 reviews

Telephone:	+44 161 834 3330
Address:	103 High Street Northern Quarter

Art Galleries / Museums

Manchester Jewish Museum

4.2

5 reviews

Telephone:	+44 161 834 9879
Address:	190 Cheetham Hill Road

Museums / Art Galleries

Manchester Museum

4.3

20 reviews

Telephone:	+44 161 275 2648
Address:	Oxford Road

Museums / Art Galleries

Victoria Baths

4.1

8 reviews

Telephone:	+44 161 224 2020
Address:	Hathersage Road Chorlton-on-Medlock

Museums / Venues & Event Spaces

Ordsall Hall

4.0

1 review

Telephone:	+44 161 236 1185
Address:	Manchester M1 1HW United Kingdom

Venues & Event Spaces / Museums / Professional Services

Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics

4.1

10 reviews

Telephone:	+44 1477 571339
Address:	Jodrell Bank Macclesfield

Museums / Landmarks & Historical Buildings

Stockport Air raid Shelters

4.0

3 reviews

Telephone:	Not provided
Address:	Merseyway Stockport

Museums /

Bramhall Hall

4.0

2 reviews

Telephone:	Not provided
Address:	Bramhall Park

Sports Clubs / Museums

Museum of Transport Greater Manchester

3.7

6 reviews

Telephone:	+44 161 205 2122
Address:	Boyle Street Cheetham Hill

Museums /

Museum Of The Greater Manchester Police

3.6

7 reviews

Telephone:	+44 161 856 3287
Address:	Newton Street

Museums /

People’s History Museum

3.7

13 reviews

Telephone:	+44 161 838 9190
Address:	Left Bank Spinningfields

Museums /

The Tramway Museum

2.0

1 review

Telephone:	Not provided
Address:	Heaton Park

Museums /

Woodford

Stockport

Bury

The 20 Best Museums

Manchester, United Kingdom

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