Welcome to the official tourism website for Oldham

Located in the North West, between the cosmopolitan city of Manchester and the beautiful countryside of the Yorkshire Moors, Oldham has something for everyone.

Culturally diverse, rich in industrial heritage and vibrant, Oldham offers opportunity, fun or relaxation to visitors and residents alike.  Visit one of Oldham’s many attractions, catering for all tastes, from art lovers to outdoor enthusiasts.  Choose from a wide range of activities, from shopping to sailing.  Sample our food and drink by visiting one of the many cafes, restaurants and pubs in and around Oldham.

Oldham’s best kept secret is its countryside.  Escape from the stresses of life by exploring the picturesque villages, woods, reservoirs, moors and meadows of the Peak District National Park.

Accommodation seekers will be spoilt for choice by the range of hotels, B&Bs and self catering establishments on offer in Oldham too so why not stay over or even choose Oldham as the perfect venue for your wedding.

Our new gardening section includes information about local facilities as well as as series of helpful tips on how to Grow Your Own and Joe's Blog - expert advice from TV gardener, Joe Swift.