Outdoor Activities
in Chester

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Enjoy activities in the great outdoors in Chester 

Take your pick from our choice of all the top outdoor activities in Chester below or discover your absolute favourites by clicking ‘Find My Perfect Outdoor Activity’ to filter by your additional personal preferences. 

With so much time spent inside these days when you’re looking for things to do in Chester it feels so good to get out in the fresh air, be active and take in the awesome natural backdrop this unique city enjoys from so many aspects. 

Whether you’re looking for adventure activities or a relaxing time in the outdoors and nature you will certainly find Chester has a great choice on offer for every taste and mood including loads of types of watersports and fingers crossed you’ll be blessed with sunshine while you enjoy your chosen days out and activities

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There’s nothing better than spending your days out in the great outdoors and when it comes to things to do outside, Chester and the surrounding areas have so much on offer for you to choose from

Latest Chester days out and activities news

Feb 03
Indoor Adventures When Chester is Chilly

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Jan 28
Things To Do in Chester When it’s Raining

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Jan 10
Chester Tourism Chiefs Join Wrexham to Improve Visitor Experience

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Dec 14
Chester Gets Ready to Unwrap Urban Adventure

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Nov 18
Chester Escape Rooms Launch Festive Editions

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Oct 14
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Sep 08
Bavarian Beer Bound for Chester Racecourse

The 2024 racing season is coming to a close this month, but Chester Racecourse has one…

Aug 22
Three Exciting Ways to Escape Around Chester

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Aug 16
Brit Award Nominee to Sing for Chester

Chester Racecourse will soon host its annual Ladies Day 2024, a major meeting of its…

Aug 12
Storyhouse Celebrates Summer with Park Entertainment

Based on Hunter Street in Chester, Storyhouse is renowned for being a centre for the…

Jul 31
Pantomime Horse Race Headed for Chester

This coming Sunday, Chester Racecourse will host a returning event for a worthy cause…

Jul 30
Chester Racecourse Welcomes High Flying Partner

Chester Racecourse recently revealed that Liverpool John Lennon Airport will be its…