Rivington Country Park
This fabulous country park, which is right on our doorstep, was given to the people of Bolton by Lord Leverhulme. With miles of paths to explore you could climb to 1200ft peak of Rivington Pike, find the castle ruins on the banks of one of the 3 reservoirs or visit the Terraced Gardens and the Pigeon Tower. The park is your gateway to the beautiful West Pennine Moors, 90 square miles of scenic moorland and picturesque reservoirs.
Rivington Great House Barn
Tea room, gift shop and infornation centre within Rivington Country Park. Offering teas, lights meals and snacks to hungry walkers and day trippers.
Rivington Brewery Tap Room
Craft beer brewed right here in Rivington! Various craft beers and drinks to choose from inside the tap room. Over weekends try their guest street food suppliers such as Burger Capital and Chicken Bun Bun. Walking distance from site.
Go Ape - Rivington
Rivington Go Ape is an award-winning high wire forest adventure course of rope bridges, tarzan swings and zip slides... all set high up in the trees. In the grounds of Rivington Country Park, this is sure to prove a local favourite.
Local Fishing
Day fishing permits for Rivington and Anglezarke Reservoirs are available from the sites below:
Hoghton Tower
Steeped in history and commanding breathtaking views across Lancashire, Hoghton Tower offers something for everyone at all times of year.
Take a tour round the house, wander through the gardens, sample local produce at the Farmers’ Market, or just call in for coffee and cake to soak up some history!
Heskin Hall
Heskin Hall Antiques is an intriguing mix of historic house, retailer of solid oak furniture and tailor made furniture,North West Antiques Centre and shopping and event experience. Whether you are interested in history, architectue, tailor made furniture, Antiques in Lancashire, or just want to relax in our licensed cafe, it has something for everyone.