the Albert Dock
The Albert Dock sits alongside the River Mersey, in a spectacular World Heritage waterfront setting. The largest collection of Grade I listed buildings in the country, it is the home of Tate Liverpool and award-winning museums and attractions including the Beatles Story, Merseyside Maritime Museum and the International Slavery Museum. Visitors can enjoy a short break with two hotels to choose from, plus a range of gift shops, a selection of bars, cafés and restaurants to suit every palate, and a full events programme.
The Dock is the starting point for a number of land and water-based tours, letting you relax and enjoy scenery that never stands still. It is both historic and contemporary, with an eclectic range of attractions... The world's oldest mechanised dock provides a dramatic backdrop for thought-provoking museums, vibrant art and bustling bars, cafés and restaurants.