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In the historic Edge Hill area of Liverpool, the Friends Of Williamson's Tunnels offers an intriguing adventure beneath the city's surface. This award-winning attraction has captivated visitors with its fascinating glimpse into the subterranean world crafted by Joseph Williamson. The tour, lasting approximately an hour, delves into vast chambers with cathedral-like grandeur, particularly the stunning Paddington area, which never fails to impress. With highly knowledgeable and enthusiastic volunteer guides steering your journey, every visit is a delightful discovery. It's perfect for children, and it's wise to buy tickets in advance. Convenient amenities like a toilet are available, ensuring a comfortable experience. Contributions are gladly accepted to aid in the preservation of this splendid heritage site. For more information or to book your tickets, their website is a fantastic resource.

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Suitable for children, Recommended buy tickets ahead, Toilet

Reviews and Ratings

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4.9
based on 194 reviews
4.9/5 194 reviews
Adrian
Adrian
1 week ago on Google

A tour of the site with a very informative guide.

Alan Ratcliffe
Alan Ratcliffe
2 weeks ago on Google

Had a great day with the kids exploring the tunnels. Clare and Laura are excellent guides with a wealth of history and information. Well worth a visit 😁

Robin Griffiths
Robin Griffiths
3 weeks ago on Google

Such knowledgeable and passionate guides, a really interesting story and a fascinating insight into the history of a man, a city and a story you'd never know otherwise. We were two adults and a 5 year old on a Sunday afternoon, our guide Tom ensured we were all engaged throughout. Top class.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Friends of Williamson's Tunnels?
    Friends of Williamson's Tunnels is located at Mason St, L7 3EW, Liverpool, Edge Hill, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Crown Street (388 m walk)
    • Bus stop Towerlands Street (282 m walk)
    • Bus stop Overton Street (199 m walk)
    • Bus stop Melville Place (269 m walk)
  • How is Friends of Williamson's Tunnels rated by visitors?
    Friends of Williamson's Tunnels has an average rating of 4.9 based on 194 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • Is it necessary to book tickets in advance?
    Yes, tickets should be booked for Friends of Williamson's Tunnels online in advance, especially during weekends and holidays. This guarantees entry and avoids long queues.
  • Is the venue suitable for children and families?
    Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.