Fun Activities In Liverpool

Fancy restaurants and classy bars are great, but sometimes, they just don't quite cut it... If you're looking to inject excitement into your evenings, this city has the very thing.

And, considering that this maritime spot is essentially the city of pop (birthplace of The Beatles, of course), you're not going to be short of musical entertainment either. So, from karaoke events at drinking dens to alternative, retro gaming hangouts, discover the places serving a wealth of fun activities to do in Liverpool.

Last edited by Kiera Chapman

Last updated on 6th May 2025



Paint & Party UK

Taking place at various venues across Liverpool like Shenanigans and The Abbey Pub, Paint & Party UK are hosting all kinds of fun and creative sessions for £25 or less. Whether you fancy decorating your very own wine glass or trying your hand at sculpting, the talented artists will guide you through the process as you sip on boozy bevs. All the materials will be provided, so just come along and get stuck in.

Liverpool Quest: Walking Adventure & Interactive Treasure Hunt

@ In front of Mersey Ferry Building on Various dates from Tuesday 6th May 2025

When it comes to fun days out in Liverpool for families, this interactive treasure hunt is always a winner. You'll learn lots of fun facts about our beautiful city, while solving puzzles and completing challenges. Go Quest Adventures' handy app allows you to self-guide your way through this tour at your own pace as well.

Alcotraz Liverpool: Cell Block Three-Six

@ Alcotraz Penitentiary: Liverpool on Various dates from Tuesday 6th May 2025

Alcotraz: Cell Block Three-Six is the quirky cocktail experience that transports you to a prison where you've been all banged up and have to sport orange jumpsuits. Your mission? Creep bootleg liquor inside to be rewarded with a range of tailored mixes to enjoy alongside your fellow inmates.

Escape Hunt Liverpool

Looking for quirky group activities in Liverpool? Escape Hunt is a Royal Albert Dock gem serving up 60 minutes of immersive fun. Pick between various settings including a pirate ship, a Viking village or a tiny town in the Wild West - and use your wits in an attempt to gain freedom.

Sounds Familiar Music Quiz - Liverpool

@ Kaiserkeller on Friday 12th September 2025 and 2 other Fridays

Make your way to Kaiserkeller in the city centre to discover the Sounds Familiar Music Quiz, a quirky event for groups of friends. This buzzing night out spices up usual quizzes, with unique rounds and a high-energy atmosphere throughout.

Prepare to hear everything from throwback tunes to current chart hits, indie anthems and more, before answering questions on them all. Tickets start from as little as £10 per person, and there's room for teams of up to 10 people.

Gravity MAX Liverpool

For heaps of fun and games, whether you're an adrenaline junkie or not, head to Gravity MAX Liverpool for the ultimate day out. The buzzing, neon-lit venue hosts a whopping 11 activities under the same roof, along with three bars slinging out top cocktails and moreish grub such as juicy burgers. Gather your friends and try your hand at e-karting, AR bowling, urban street golf and more.

The Liverpool Craft Beer Experience

@ The Ship & Mitre on Saturday 10th May 2025 and 7 other Saturdays

The Liverpool Craft Beer Experience is a must for all you beer lovers out there, as you'll get to try a great selection of tipples at several different venues. From local pubs to breweries where you will also receive a tour, you're bound to learn more about your favourite drink as you go, with tickets starting from £39.50.

FunnyBoyz Liverpool

For a range of drag queen-hosted events, including those with RuPaul's Drag Race stars on the regular? Check out FunnyBoyz Liverpool. From Soul Sundays featuring live music hosted by Tonya Kneez to Benidorm bingo and Disney villain brunches, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Golf Fang Liverpool

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Whether you're after a quirky date idea or something new to do with your friends, Golf Fang in the Baltic Triangle is the perfect place for you. This indoor crazy golf venue promises whacky decor throughout, with lota of graffiti and a different theme at every hole.

That's not all that's on offer though, as they've also got karaoke and Throwies - an interactive, AR darts experience. Feeling peckish? Then tuck into pizza, fries and more, washed down with creative cocktails.

Liverpool Naval Club

With a jam-packed social calendar of live music events and themed dinners, Liverpool Naval Club has something to suit everyone. Hit up the Childwall venue and see for yourself over a night of Motown anthems or amazing tribute acts ranging from Freddie Mercury to George Michael.

Paintvine

Across several venues in Liverpool, you can find fun crafty events held by Paintvine. Whether you consider yourself more of a sculptor or a painter, you can do either with a drink in hand during these relaxing activities. All the materials will be provided for you to create your masterpiece, with tickets starting from just £29.

YO! Sushi School - Liverpool ONE

@ YO! Liverpool ONE on Wednesday 14th May 2025 and 15 other Wednesdays

Ever wanted to make your own sushi? Well now you can, thanks to the YO! Sushi School at Liverpool ONE. Their expert chefs will teach you all about knife skills, rolling and the process behind choosing those delicious ingredients. As well as leaving with your very own box of treats, you can try everything from salmon sashimi to cucumber maki along the way.

Liverpool Fun Puzzle Treasure Hunt!

@ Liverpool Lime Street Station on Various dates from Tuesday 6th May 2025

A unique outdoor experience that'll take you all over the city, the Liverpool Fun Puzzle Treasure Hunt is perfect for friends and families alike. Using their physical or digital packs, you will navigate your way around landmarks and historical sites, cracking clues to find your way to the mystery pub at the end - where you will get 10% off your bill.

Moonshine Saloon Liverpool: Western Cocktail Experience

@ Moonshine Saloon on Various dates from Friday 9th May 2025

For an immersive event like no other, make your way to the Moonshine Saloon Liverpool: Western Cocktail Experience on Seel Street, where you'll find yourself transported to the Wild West. Smuggle in a bottle of your favourite liquor, making sure to avoid the sheriff, before enjoying four bespoke cocktails included in your ticket price. Interact with live actors throughout and get involved in card games and other illicit entertainment.

Flight Club Liverpool

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Afternoon Fizz and 2 other offers

Flight Club Liverpool is not your average bar; it's the ultimate darting paradise. They've turned the plain ol' game into a lively social darts experience, where you can battle it out with all your mates in crazy fun multiplayer games. With two floors, two bars and an outdoor terrace, it's the perfect place to create fun-filled and unforgettable memories, especially with its two-hour-long Brunch Social

PopUp Painting

At PopUp Painting, they make art feel less intimidating and a whole lot more fun. Picture this: a lively atmosphere, good music, a glass of wine in hand, and your very own canvas in front of you.

Whether you're recreating a famous work of art or letting your imagination run wild, PopUp Painting's events offer the perfect combination of socialising, creativity, and a relaxed setting. No experience is needed - just bring your enthusiasm, and let the creativity flow.

Mason's

If you're in the mood for a fun, boozy event to do this weekend, then check out Mason's on Seel Street. This lively bar is known for throwing a great party, and you can enjoy 75 minutes of free-flowing drinks while live music and DJs play.

Choose between tapas plates or a Sunday roasts, in either a 90 or 120-minute sitting. Tickets start from just £49.50 each, or you can opt for drinks-only packages too.

Bingo Lingo Liverpool

@ Camp And Furnace on Various dates from Friday 9th May 2025

Prepare for an exciting evening with Bingo Lingo Liverpool at Camp And Furnace. Expect entertaining hosts, dynamic on-stage performances, energetic dance competitions, lip-sync face-offs, fantastic prizes, continuous throwback music, and an abundance of confetti. Secure your tickets, starting at just £12, for an unforgettable bingo event in the heart of town.

Coyote Ugly Liverpool

Famous the world over as an all-American saloon, Coyote Ugly's Liverpool location brings much of the same fun-loving attitude as the original New York venue, which was founded all the way back in 1993. Today, you can expect a fun lineup of events here, from Nashville hoedown bottomless brunches to line dancing lessons from the coyotes while you're at it.

Cocktail Classes In Liverpool

If there's one thing that our city knows how to do, it's making a good cocktail. That's why we've put together a guide to all the best masterclasses for those of you who want to learn how to create your own delicious concoctions. Whether you fancy whipping up nitrogen-laced drinks at The Alchemist or Polynesian serves at Mean Eyed Cat, we've got it all.

Cocktail Masterclass

@ Tonight Josephine Liverpool on Tue, 29th Apr 2025 - Wed, 31st Dec 2025

Tonight Josephine's Cocktail Masterclass is pure chaos in the best possible way. Think: neon lights, loud laughs, iconic drinks, and party games all rolled into one glitter-drenched experience.

Perfect for birthdays, hen parties, or just a wild night out, this 90-minute session includes three drinks (plus shots), a whole lot of sass, and non-stop energy from start to finish. 

Kabin @ Kabannas Liverpool

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Looking for the ultimate hangout spot? Kabin @ Kabannas on Matthew Street has you sorted. With quirky features like a pour-your-own beer wall, a karaoke room, and interactive darts, it's the perfect place to mix and mingle.

Throw in retro arcade games for that nostalgia hit and a tasty menu from Little Bao Boy featuring crispy fried chicken and salt and pepper aubergine buns, and you've got a night to remember. Time to rally the crew.

The Beatles Story

The Beatles Story, located at Royal Albert Dock, offers a captivating journey into the history of the world's most iconic band. Explore intimate rooms that recreate the '60s vibe, visit Abbey Road Studios, and see original memorabilia like George Harrison's first guitar and John Lennon's last piano.

This immersive museum also features a Discovery Zone, two Fab4 cafés serving delicious local eats, and a free multimedia audio guide narrated by John Lennon's sister, Julia.

The Oracle

Get your cocktails with a touch of magic at The Oracle, a fun bar with all kinds of activities. Housed inside a Victorian gambling den-inspired haunt, this secretive abode will have you dazzled throughout the night as you watch impressive up-close-and-personal tricks.

Roxy Ball Room

Known up and down the country for its entertainment offerings, Roxy Ball Room is a top choice for competitive socialising. From private hire ping pong and pool tables to its tasty food menu of pizzas, burgers and flatbreads, this central spot is guaranteed to keep you on your toes.

Mersey Ferries

Get to really know Liverpool from the water with Mersey Ferries and take a sigh-seeing cruise packed with all the iconic landmarks and fun facts, starting from only £12.75 per person. There's even the chance to hop on board for an evening affair, with trips along Manchester Ship Canal as well as Liverpool Bay. 

7 Fun Crazy Golf Courses In Liverpool

Looking for something fun in this maritime city? Why not try your hand at crazy golf? Whether you're after quirky courses or an all-out adventure, Liverpool has plenty to offer.

Head to Junkyard for a unique, graffiti-filled experience, or hit up Otterspool Adventure Centre for a fun-filled round among the trees. You can also try the cool vibe of Golf Fang for a competitive twist. Check out the full list of the city's best crazy golf spots on the blog here.

Tate Liverpool + RIBA North

Tate Liverpool at RIBA North offers a dynamic experience for art lovers in the heart of the city. Explore innovative displays of British and contemporary art, including works by renowned artists like Salvador Dalí.

With rotating exhibitions and free entry, it's an ideal spot for a cultural day out. Whether you're strolling through sculptures or diving into thought-provoking short films, Tate Liverpool is a hub for creativity. Don't miss out on their exciting workshops and talks.