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6 Hours In Rochdale

So you've got six hours in Rochdale - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here. Last updated 2nd January 2024

What Should I Do With Six Hours In Rochdale?

If you have 6 hours or a half day to spend in Rochdale, here are some suggestions:

  1. Rochdale Pioneers Museum - Learn about the world's first successful co-operative society and how it started in Rochdale. This museum usually takes around 1-2 hours to explore.
  2. Town Hall - Take a guided tour of the magnificent Victorian town hall, which includes a courtroom, council chambers, and beautiful decorations. The tour lasts about an hour.
  3. Rochdale Canal - Take a stroll along the Rochdale Canal and enjoy the Victorian architecture and views of the countryside. This can take as little or as long as you like!
  4. Grosvenor Casino - If you're feeling lucky, head to the casino for some gaming and entertainment. This can take a few hours, depending on how much time you want to spend there.
  5. Kingsway Business Park - For those interested in business and entrepreneurship, visit Kingsway Business Park to see a thriving industrial park and learn about the companies that operate there. This could take around an hour or two.

With these options, you can explore the town's history, architecture, and industry, while also having some fun. Just make sure to check the opening times for each place before you go!

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