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Best Things to Do in Manchester, couple trip
Cineworld - Didsbury is 80% Couple-Friendly
Superscreen, ScreenX and late-night shows create a classic date night, with café treats and nearby restaurants, but the mall setting lacks unique romance, hence a slightly lower score.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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O2 Apollo is 80% Couple-Friendly
Couples can sit together in the balcony, share pre-show drinks at three bars, and take photos in the Art-Deco foyer, making the venue a lively, romantic night-out option.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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34 min
Heilung & Eivor 2025 Manchester 02 Apollo Gig! A Spiritual Spectacular!
1.6K views • 10 months ago
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“It’s Real” (New Song), Damien Rice, O2 Apollo, Manchester, 15th March 2023
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The Bridgewater Hall is 80% Couple-Friendly
Evening concerts, pre-show dining and lounge upgrades create a romantic, high-quality night out enhanced by striking architecture and city-centre ease.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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IWM North is 80% Couple-Friendly
Couples interested in history can explore 2,000 artefacts together, share the 360° Big Picture Show, and relax in the riverside café; limited romance but plenty of joint discussion merits a high score.
Recommended visit duration: 3-4 hours
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Lowry is 80% Couple-Friendly
Couples can combine a waterfront meal at Pier Eight with an evening musical or comedy show, and the lit quayside walk adds romance; some performances sell out so advance booking is wise.
Recommended visit duration: 1-3 hours
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SYDNIE CHRISTMAS - I HAVE NOTHING (WHITNEY HOUSTON COVER) - LIVE AT THE LOWRY, MANCHESTER - 10/02/25
408K views • 1 year ago
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Miracles Are For Real (2018) Full Movie | Romantic Drama | Shanti Lowry | Brad James
111.7K views • 2 years ago
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Room On The Broom live - The Lowry Salford - Theatre Vlog & Review Including Curtain Call
3.6K views • 3 years ago
43 min
Ninety-Nine Novels: Under the Volcano by Malcolm Lowry
2K views • 2 years ago
17 min
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show - The Lowry, Salford - Theatre Vlog & Review Including Curtain Call
1.3K views • 1 year ago
27 min
Carrie Hope Fletcher An Open Book Tour - The Lowry - Theatre Vlog & Review
1.5K views • 2 years ago
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The Snail And The Whale - The Lowry Salford - Theatre Vlog & Review Including Curtain Call
1.3K views • 2 years ago
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The University of Manchester is 80% Couple-Friendly
Couples enjoy neo-Gothic library photos, Whitworth Park walks and drinks at University Green, but most cultural spaces shut by 17:00, limiting evening romance choices.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Manchester Central Library is 79% Couple-Friendly
Couples can admire the domed hall, share the free audio tour and linger in the café, yet the public space is usually busy and lacks secluded corners, so the romantic atmosphere is pleasant but not exceptional.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Manchester Academy is 79% Couple-Friendly
Balcony upgrades and bar create a lively date night spot, big-name acts add atmosphere, but crowds and constant standing reduce privacy and comfort.
Recommended visit duration: 3-4 hours
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RUFF TRADE LIVE @ MANCHESTER ACADEMY 6/4/2024
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I went to see Lorna shore @ Manchester Academy Vlog
1.5K views • 2 years ago
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Revolución de Cuba Manchester is 79% Couple-Friendly
Couples get a lively Latin atmosphere, sharing tapas, date-night salsa classes and private booth rum packages, giving both relaxed dining and late-night dancing in one venue.
Recommended visit duration: 2–3 hours
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Wythenshawe Park and Gardens is 79% Couple-Friendly
Couples enjoy quiet woodland strolls, walled-garden picnic spots and a café date, with optional shared horse ride or hall tour adding romantic variety at modest cost.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Wythenshawe Park Fun Fair 2023 Set up
3.9K views • 2 years ago
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Wythenshawe Park Funpark Fair Vlog 27/05/23 (What a line up ⬆️)
1.1K views • 2 years ago
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