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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Best outdoor activities in and nearby Chester

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

Jun 06
Chester Racecourse Presents Friday Social Event

Praised for being the longest running racing venue in the world, Chester Racecourse…

May 29
Places to Visit for Brunch Before Chester Races

Thanks to its famous first-class racecourse, Chester is synonymous with the “Sport of…

May 22
Roman Day Returns to Chester Races

Established in 1539, Chester Racecourse is renowned for its status as a historic…

Apr 10
One Month to Escape at The Ice Cream Farm

While it’s celebrated for serving over 50 flavours of delicious frozen desserts,…

Apr 02
Easter Bunny Bound for BeWILDerwood

Based in rural Cheshire, BeWILDerwood is a family-friendly attraction based on the…

Mar 26
A Guide to Visiting Chester from Wrexham

Based on opposite sides of the Wales-England border, Wrexham and Chester are two…

Mar 26
Dee River Kayaking Reborn as Paddle the Dee

Chester tour expert Dee River Kayaking recently refreshed its profile with a brand-new…

Mar 12
Crazy Gameshow Comes to Chester

A brand-new attraction is now bookable in Chester that thrill seekers in the city may

Feb 24
Six of the best dog walks in Chester

For many of us, dogs are not just pets, they are much-loved members of the family. We…

Feb 14
Chester Makes Top Ten for Welcoming Cities

According to leading accommodation website Booking.com, Chester is among the top ten…

Feb 04
Indoor Adventures When Chester is Chilly

If you’re not ready to brave the cold with a tour up the River Dee or a stroll round…