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Christmas Markets at Gloucester Quays
Manchester
Festive market stalls offering seasonal delights
About
Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Christmas Markets at Gloucester Quays. Discover a delightful array of market stalls offering unique gifts, seasonal treats, and local crafts. It's the perfect place to find that special something for loved ones or simply soak up the joyful holiday atmosphere.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, shoppers, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, bustling, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
Varies (Free To Browse, Costs For Purchases)
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Ages
All ages welcome
Schedule
The quietest times to visit are from before 11am or after 4pm Monday โ Friday.
Organizer
Gloucester Quays LLP
Practical Information
Parking
Multi-storey Car Park with 1,400 spaces. Ticketless and cashless. Pay on Foot machines located on Level 1, 2 and 3 of the Car Park on Stairwell A and B near the lifts. Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Blue Badge parking and Electric Charging spaces are available. Blue Badge holders get first 2 hours free parking.
Accessibility
Blue Badge spaces are available on all levels of the Car Park. Blue Badge holders can enjoy their first 2 hours parking for free in the multistorey Car Park during the Shopping Centre trading hours. To claim 2 hours free parking, please leave your Blue Badge clock displayed on your vehicle dashboard, and present your Blue Badge ID at Customer Services. You need to remember your vehicle registration number and the person on the Blue Badge ID must be present at Customer Services.
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available on-site
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Visit during weekdays before 11 am or after 4 pm for a more relaxed shopping experience away from the peak crowds.
- Take advantage of the convenient multi-storey car park, which is ticketless, cashless, and open 24/7, with special benefits for Blue Badge holders.
- Easily accessible by public transport, with regular bus routes stopping directly outside and Gloucester Station just a 20-minute walk away.
- Explore the Customer Services desk for tourist information, lost property, and assistance with Blue Badge validation.
- Consider arriving by bike, as cycle parking is conveniently located next to the car park entrance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What services are available at the Customer Services desk?
The Customer Services desk offers Quays Cars, lost property, Blue Badge validation, first aid, taxi booking, and general tourist information.
What are the parking options and costs?
There is a 1,400-space multi-storey car park that is ticketless and cashless. Pricing varies by duration, with special benefits for Blue Badge holders who receive the first 2 hours free.
How can I get to Gloucester Quays without a car?
Gloucester Station is a 20-minute walk away, and Gloucester Bus Station offers regular routes that stop directly outside Gloucester Quays.
Are there any height restrictions for parking?
Yes, Quays Cars have a minimum height restriction of 80cm.
When is the best time to visit to avoid crowds?
The quietest times to visit are from before 11 am or after 4 pm on weekdays.