Preston visitor information

Helping you plan your visit to Preston.

Our visitor information section has all the information you need for your visit to Preston, including travelling to and around the city, accessibility,  where to find our visitor information point, historical facts, annual events and itineraries for ideas on what to see and do during your visit.

For insider inspiration and activity ideas, plus all the latest happenings in and around the city, take a look at our visit blog. Or, to find out what's on during your stay see our events calendar.

Christmas events in Preston

To find out what's taking place over the festive season see Christmas in Preston 2023.

Late night shopping

There will be Christmas late night shopping in the city centre until 7pm on the 18 - 22 December 2023. For free parking over the festive season see free Preston City Centre parking this Christmas.