Liverpool is home to beautiful artwork, unique monuments, historic pubs and spectacular green spaces. But, with so much to choose from, it can be hard to visit everything.
To give you a helping hand, we have created a ‘bucket list’ of some of the most iconic Liverpool monuments, parks and events that you need to experience - whether you're new to the city or lived here all your life.
Here are 24 incredible things that need to be added to your 'must do' list if you're headed to Liverpool in 2024.
1. Visit the largest Chinese arch outside of China
Liverpool is home to the biggest Chinese arch outside of China, gifted to the city in 2000. Liverpool’s China Town is also home to the oldest Chinese community in Europe and has many brilliant eateries to try. Photo: Shutterstock
2. Take a trip down Lark Lane, home of Liverpool independents
Lark Lane is just a short walk away from Sefton Park and is filled with quirky shops, restaurants and bars. Independent stores such as Freida Mo’s stock one-of-a-kind items, as well as locally made cakes and baked treats! Photo: Emma Dukes
3. Party at Bongo’s Bingo
Having a night out at Bongo’s Bingo is a MUST if you like a good party. Based at CONTENT in the Baltic Triangle, you’re guaranteed to have a great time. Photo: Alastair Ulke
4. Visit Hope Street and ‘Paddy’s Wigwam'
Hope Street is a place that can take you from day to night, with so much to explore on just one stretch of road. The name itself embodies the spirit of Liverpool, and whether you’re a local or just visiting, it’s a beautiful slice of the city. Home to two cathedrals, the iconic suitcases, the Philharmonic AND the best loos in the city, it’s a must see! Photo: Michael Beckwith/Wikimedia