Your town centre
Want to know more about Bolton town centre? Here's a whistle-stop tour of what's on offer when you visit one of the UK's best loved town centres…
From shopping to celebrating, you'll find it all here in Bolton. The town centre is so easy to navigate too, on foot or on the free Metroshuttle bus service — everything's on the doorstep. Bolton offers an eclectic mix of shopping, attractions, eating out and entertainment. In fact, you'll be spoilt for choice and then the only decision to make is when to return to Bolton again.
Shopping
Bolton is one of the North West's shopping hot spots and has a long tradition as the destination of choice when it comes to traditional markets. Bolton's got it all…indoor shopping centres featuring all your favourite high street names, plus specialist shops selling unusual gifts and markets offering fresh produce.
Eating out and Entertainment
Bolton town centre's entertainment and nightlife matches its distinctive character. We've got award-winning theatres, lively pubs and clubs and a great variety of restaurants to suit all taste buds. For an up-to-date picture on where to eat and drink in Bolton town centre, go to Visit Bolton. Alternatively, you can call Bolton Tourist Information on 01204 334321. While you're on, why not ask for a copy of the free Eating Out Guide?
Attractions and Leisure
Bolton welcomes you and your family to town. There's an abundance of shops, cafés and outdoor spaces to keep your little ones entertained. Bolton's Museum and Aquarium is also located in the town centre, so you and your family can spend time exploring Art, Egyptology, Archaeology, Botany and Zoology. All that plus flesh-eating piranhas from South America! For information and opening times, go to the Bolton Museums website.
Nightlife
Bolton's nightlife matches its distinctive character. We've got award-winning theatres, lively pubs and clubs and a great variety of restaurants to suit all taste buds. In addition, Bolton town centre's got not one but two great places to play bingo—you never know, it could be you!