Short Breaks in Stockport
Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester is a metropolitan county: encompassing one of the largest metropolitan areas in the United Kingdom and comprises ten boroughs: Bolton, Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford, Wigan, and the cities of Manchester and Salford.
Because of the close proximity of the large boroughs there are plenty of museums and leisure activities at hand as well as restaurants and shops. Some major attractions include The Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester, The Lowry Gallery in Salford, the impressive facade of the Manchester Opera House and the Manchester Evening News Arena - the largest indoor arena in Europe!