Here's what we believe to be the best things to do in Chester City Centre this summer!

Storyhouse - Chester's number one building for all things arts related. Located on Exchange square the building is home to a large theatre that changes capacity depending on the season. A cinema, Library plus restaurant and bar. The venue holds clubs, activities and workshops weekly. Over summer the company hosts an outdoor cinema and open air theatre.

You can sign up for a membership here to get exclusive deals and discounts.

River Dee Boats - Chester boat hire: Open from Easter until the end of September. The best way to enjoy the sun in Chester. Enjoy either a rowing boat, paddle boat or motor boat. Experience the scenic river views and even stop off for an ice cream after.

Sick To Death - A unique museum delving into the history of medicine. Discover the pestilence of our pasts and explore deep into the horrors of old school doctors and their practices. A gory adventure for sure.

Deva Roman Experience - A Roman discovery centre that offers an hour long tour around Chester city centre. They offer information of different levels depending on what suits you and your knowledge on Roman history. As an interactive tour of Roman Chester, you will learn all about the history and archaeology of the city.

Chester Markets - A new and updated version of the old Chester markets. The venue is now the perfect place for all things food and small business related. If you're undecided about what food you fancy, Chester markets offer a variety of different options. A great place to grab a drink and socialize with the community.

Grosvenor Museum -  The Grosvenor Museum houses collections exploring the history of Chester, its art and silver heritage, and its natural history. Find out about life during the Roman military occupation and visit the Period House, with rooms from the 17th century to the 1920s. There is a year round programme of special exhibitions and events.

Chester Cathedral - There are multiple tours offered at the cathedral including the Medieval Stalls, Stained Glass Windows tour or take a dive into the gothic architecture. Events and exhibitions are hosted regular by  a variety of different artists and poets in residency. There is a quaint café and gift shop and many community events that take place at the cathedral.

Chester Zoo - One of the UKs largest zoos and most popular attraction Chester has to offer. Home to over 27,000 endangered and unusual animals based in beautiful, award-winning zoological gardens. The perfect summer trip if visiting Chester. There's so much to see and you can easily spend over 6 hours there taking in the natural wonders of the world.

Providence Gin - Chester city's newest Gin bar offers over 400 gins in an historical setting of a 19th century building. They offer group gin tasting sessions with a choice of 19 different gin boards. There is a range of bespoke experience and packages for you to choose from if you're looking for a night out on the town.

Breakout Chester - Last but not least is the one and only Breakout Chester. An immersive and exciting live escape room centre. A fun activity for anyone in teams of 2 to 5. You have 60 minutes to solve puzzles, complete challenges and escape from one of our 9 uniquely themed rooms.