Not everyone has the opportunity to travel to Africa, but if you are in Liverpool you can get a taste of it by visiting Knowsley Safari Park, located in Prescot, less than 30 minutes away from Liverpool. Here you can admire animal species from the Savannah and, if you dare, go on the walk-around tour.

Explore the Royal Albert Dock and experience a captivating fusion of history, art, and entertainment. Opened in 1846, this architectural marvel, designed by Jesse Hartley and Philip Hardwick, stands as Britain's first structure constructed entirely from cast iron, brick, and stone, with no reliance on wood for its structure. This iconic complex houses an impressive array of cultural landmarks, including the renowned Tate Liverpool, The Beatles Story, Merseyside Maritime Museum, and the thought-provoking International Slavery Museum. Beyond its rich cultural offerings, the dock also boasts a vibrant assortment of shops, bars, and restaurants, creating a lively and diverse destination for visitors.

The Grand Aquarium is an attraction enjoyable to the whole family. Here you can see 600 different species of marine animals and watch them up close - there is even a contact basin where visitors can touch the fish directly. Do not miss the underwater ride in the submarine at the end.

Ever wanted to climb a bridge? The Story Bridge at Kangaroo Point in Brisbane is one of only four legally climbable bridges in Australia. With the height being the equivalent of a 22-storey building, it is not something for the faint hearted! Make sure you stop in at the Story Bridge Hotel for a celebratory drink afterwards.