Jodrell Bank

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Parking: Free on-site car park; nearest stations are Goostrey (2.5 miles) and Macclesfield, both needing a taxi.
Buggies: Paved paths around the telescope and gardens, but the arboretum is grassy and can be muddy.
Food: Two cafés with high chairs, and indoor picnic areas for packed lunches.
Toilets: Accessible toilets with baby changing in every building.

From jodrellbank.net, checked Mon 19 Oct 2026. Check before you travel.

The North Revisited (photography exhibition, free with admission) Jodrell Bank, Lower Withington (Macclesfield) · 35 min Tue–Sun 10am–5pm (last entry 3.30pm)£10–25

Wallace & Gromit: A Grand Day Out (live show) Jodrell Bank, Goostrey · 35 min 24–25 OctSold out£10–25

October Half Term at Jodrell Bank Jodrell Bank, Goostrey · 35 min Tue-Sun 10am-5pm (last entry 3:30pm)£10–25

What Santa Sees (Space Dome show) Jodrell Bank, Lower Withington · 35 min Weekends 14 Nov-20 Dec at 10.30 & 14.00 (plus 12.00 from 5 Dec); Mon 21-Wed 23 Dec at 10.30, 12.00, 14.00Under £10

Festive Fun at Jodrell Bank Jodrell Bank, Lower Withington · 35 min Tue-Sun 10am-5pm (last entry 3.30pm); Goofus Theatre puppet show Stars and Stones Sat 19 & Sun 20 Dec (£6)£10–25

Goofus Theatre: Stars and Stones (puppet show in the Space Dome) Jodrell Bank, Goostrey, Macclesfield · 35 min Sat 19 and Sun 20 Dec, showings 11.15am, 12.45pm and 2.30pmUnder £10

Relaxed Visits to Jodrell Bank (quieter early opening, first Sunday of the month) Jodrell Bank, Goostrey, Macclesfield · 35 min Sun 3 Jan, Sun 7 Feb and Sun 7 Mar; 10am-11am relaxed session with reduced sound and lights, relaxed showing of the intro film at 10.15am, quiet space£10–25