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Destination Merseyside

With so many world-class events and stunning locations, there are more reasons than ever to get out with Merseyrail.

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Summer Festival at Royal Albert Dock

August - September

Royal Albert Dock Liverpool brings you a programme of feel-good activities throughout August with its ‘Festival of Summer’.

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Useful Guides

Rainy Days Guide

The weather in Merseyside may be unpredictable, but the fun you and the family can have in Merseyside is certain – even on rainy days!

Top Outdoor Spaces

There is nothing better than getting out in the crispt fresh air when the sun finally makes an appearance.

13 Bottomless Brunches in Liverpool

Liverpool certainly knows a thing or two about booze and breakfast food. So, it’s no surprise the bottomless brunch has become a favourite weekend pastime in the city!

7 ways to maximise your commute with Merseyrail

Studies show that commuters who choose public transport, walking or riding their bike to work are happier than those who go by car. Find out ways you can make the most of your commute with Merseyrail.

Best local vegan and vegetarian restaurants

Whether it’s vegetarian cuisine or a plant-based menu you’re after, here is our guide to some of the best veggie and vegan friendly restaurants, all of which are just a short walk from one of our stations.

Eating out at the Albert Dock

The food and drink on offer at Royal Albert Dock has never been better!

Child friendly eateries within five minutes’ walk from a station

We’re blessed in Merseyside and Cheshire with an absolute plethora of fantastic restaurants, but if you’re travelling to them with kids then there’s one non-negotiable factor; they need to be near a train station to save a lovely meal turning sour on the journey home when little legs get tired.

Best Coffee on Merseyside

As if we needed any more of an excuse to pour ourselves a cup of the black stuff, Merseyside has some of the best coffee around. Take a look at this handy guide of the best coffee around our network.

Alternative nights out in Wirral & Chester

Whether you’re completely teetotal, or simply want a break from the bars and clubs scene, there’s never been a better time to try a different kind of night out.

Best restaurants in the region for special occasions

From a landmark birthday to a key anniversary, there are certain moments when it’s really worth pushing the boat out.

Mutts on Merseyside

Dogs are for life, not just for International Puppy Day (or Christmas either), but that’s not saying we can’t show them a bit of extra appreciation on Thursday 23rd March.

Belter bars and restaurants that won’t break the bank!

Its understandable some might want to cut back on spending at the moment, but that shouldn’t mean not enjoying Merseyside's night life and having a good time!

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