Nightlife things to do in Manchester

We rank 37 nightlife and evening things to do in Manchester, United Kingdom. The highest scoring is Alcotraz Prison Cocktail Experience in Manchester with an Outty Ranking of 95 out of 100, and prices across the category start at $5 per person. After dark: bars, shows and evening cruises.

Ranked experiences
37
In the 90+ Club
1
Available today
37
From
$5

Nightlife in Manchester compared

Top 10 nightlife and evening things to do in Manchester by Outty Ranking, price, duration and traveler rating
ExperienceOutty RankingFromDurationRating
Alcotraz Prison Cocktail Experience in Manchester95$511.8h5/5 (1,236)
Wash House Themed Cocktail Tasting Experience in Manchester83$432h4.9/5 (130)
Lake District from Manchester Including Lake Cruise & Train79$719.8h4.8/5 (87)
Craft Beer Tour around Manchester77$453.5h5/5 (263)
Pride & Prejudice Peak District full day tour72$799.5h5/5 (19)
Four hour walking wine tasting tour of Manchester's best bars72$904h5/5 (163)
Manchester Music Walking Tour70$221.8h4.6/5 (39)
Millworkers to Mid Field an Industrial Tour with a Football Twist62$202h5/5 (6)
Oasis Wonderwalk Tour – The Ultimate Oasis Experience!60$152h4.3/5 (14)
MADchester: Factory Records & Hacienda Self-Guided Puzzle Walk57$72.5h4.1/5 (14)

Every nightlife experience we rank in Manchester

Nightlife in Manchester: common questions

What are the best nightlife things to do in Manchester?
Alcotraz Prison Cocktail Experience in Manchester is the highest ranked, with an Outty Ranking of 95 out of 100 from 1,236 traveler reviews. Wash House Themed Cocktail Tasting Experience in Manchester, Lake District from Manchester Including Lake Cruise & Train, Craft Beer Tour around Manchester follow close behind. We rank 37 nightlife experiences in Manchester in total.
How much do nightlife activities in Manchester cost?
Expect around $170 per person on average. The cheapest we rank is Manchester Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt from $5, and prices climb for small-group departures, skip-the-line access and evening slots.
Can I book nightlife activities in Manchester for today?
Yes. 37 of the 37 top-ranked nightlife experiences we track in Manchester currently show same-day availability. Same-day slots are limited, so book in the morning where you can.
How does Outty rank nightlife experiences in Manchester?
Every experience gets an Outty Ranking from 0 to 100 built from traveler sentiment, review depth, recent booking momentum, value against comparable nightlife options in Manchester, operator standing and cancellation flexibility. Anything scoring 90 or above joins the Outty 90+ Club.
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Browse things to do in Manchester by type

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