10 Best Things To Do With Teenagers in Manchester

Dive into a high-tech experience like no other! With interactive and fun activities that are pumped full of adrenaline! All are based on the award-winning TV series The Cube.

You can play in teams of 4 and heads up…you’re up against the clock! It’s the perfect chance for teens against parents… Are you ready for it?

Face 7 challenges like avoiding laser beams, moving balls and tackling memory games, it’s about to get intense.

It’s the perfect family adventure and indoor activity if your road trip to Manchester has ended up a little drizzly.

This BRAND NEW attraction is speeding your way this September! It’s the PERFECT adventure for your teens who like to live on the faster side of life.

They can pedal to the metal as they zip and zoom around real-life video games and virtual tracks.

There’s no way for them to get hurt either as there are no physical obstacles! So, they can weave and wind through beaches, city streets and outer space in the UK’s first live-action video game experience.

Are you ready for a fun-filled day out?

An ultra fun and competitive experience that you can enjoy with your friends or family…

Enter a high-tech and colourful room full of interactive and a wide range of exciting games that will bring fun to any age. It’s a family favourite!

This immersive experience will challenge you and leave you feeling like a champion when you win!

So, if you’re up for interactive games, packed full of family fun. This is it!

Shall we let you in on a secret? It can be winter every day at Chill Factore! An indoor ski and snowboard attraction that’s full of REAL snow! All year round!

No matter your skill or age, you can experience a snow-venture like no other. You’ll also find a dedicated area for freestyles and snowboarders too! There’s also a space for children too, so everyone can have fun.

Chill Factore is packed full of family fun, so whether you have younger ones or teens, everyone is bound to have a cool day out.

Plus, it’s not every day you can play in the snow, so this fun experience for teens and the whole family will be one to remember.

Time to stop for a bite to eat! But where can you go?

Well, you have to check out Waku Waku of course! The UK’s first 2D comic book-themed cafe.

Everything and every piece of furniture is painted black and white… But in a way that makes it look like it’s 2D. You might find it a bit trippy at first, as everything looks very cartoony, but that’s the point of it! It’s super cool and a quirky place to grab a bite to eat.

Don’t forget it’s a Japanese cafe, so be prepared to indulge in all authentic and tasty Japanese dishes. Before heading back out again!

Manchester football fans listen up – this one’s for you!

Make your way through the glass tunnel as you enter Etihad Stadium, the home of the Treble winners!

Your teens will love this immersive experience, where they can visit the iconic areas of the Etihad Stadium on this day trip focused on footballing fun.

Walk pitchside as you gaze around and take in stunning views of the football stadium before taking a peak behind the scenes! Feel the football frenzy as you soak up the atmosphere and pretend you’re one of the footballing legends.

The Manchester City Stadium Tour is an indoor and outdoor activity that the whole family can enjoy, especially teenagers who are BIG football fans!

Adults channel your inner nostalgia and bring excitement to your teens with The Crystal Maze Live Experience!

Based off the hit show, the maze has come to you and your family or friends. Face a series of challenging tasks and activities that will test both your mental and physical skills!

Venture across multiple zones as you succeed in each challenge and win a crystal! Each team member will have a hidden talent and you must work together to figure whose more skilled for that challenge. Race against the clock and make it to the final showdown at the Crystal Dome!

It’s one of many indoor activities you can enjoy in Manchester! Whether it’s in the summer holidays or school time!

For a family-friendly and epic attraction for teenagers too, why not enjoy some crazy golf? Treetop Adventure Golf is where all the cool action is!

You can try out not just one, but TWO epic 18-hole courses – Tropical Trail and Ancient Explorer! From epic views of mountains and escaping crumbling temples, sleuthing past ancient spirits and of course, becoming the mini golf champion!

But what’s this? A 19th hole? Do you think you can win BIG and unleash the bonus hole? You’ll win a free round of mini-golf if you do!

It’s the perfect attraction for teenagers who are looking for a little bit of fun, sprinkled with competition!

Take a virtual journey to a world not known with the ultimate VR experience in Manchester!

Your teenagers will try their hands at fending off a zombie apocalypse, fighting a fearsome and fiery dragon or diving into the sea as they swim with a whale.

This immersive experience will have them travelling on all sorts of adventures. Whether they try the VR Arcade, Escape Room or even a Premium Free-Roaming experience.

We know teenagers get bored quickly and are always on the hunt for epic things. Well, at DNA VR, you’ll find it all and more.

Time to put their thinking skills to the test and try to escape within 60 minutes!

Escape Hunt has some pretty cool original games, meaning nowhere else has them. From Doctor Who – Worlds Collide to a temple-themed Eye of the Sun God escape room.

But that’s not all… Try your hands at a pirate-themed adventure, fall down the rabbit hole with Alice, explore the wild, wild west or travel back into Viking times.

Each game is filled with mysterious puzzles and interactive challenges you need to overcome to escape.

Can you solve it in time?