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Wigan Minibus Hire

Wigan, an old mining town of the great Manchester area, boasts a rich industrial heritage. Its natural beauty consists of parks, canals, and walled gardens that provide stunning places for singles, couples, and families to explore. Wigan minibus is filled with places you should explore if you are planning to visit this bubbly town. our company wigan minibus hire offers great tours and services within wigan at great prices.

 The Leeds-Liverpool Canal

It is one of the longest canals in Britain, measuring 127 miles long. It connects most of Wigan's attractions such as the Wigan Pier, Haigh Hall, Pennington Flash, and the town centre. Take a canal boat and explore the waterways; you can hire it for a weekend or an hour. If you don't want a boat ride, the refurbished walkway makes an excellent place for long walks, cycling, or taking a Segway tour.

The Trencherfield Mill Steam Engine

Constructed 100 years ago, the gigantic metallic steam engine churns out 2,500 hp to power the Trencherfield Mill. The mill was pivotal to the development of Wigan's industry in the early days of industrial engineering. In 2004, it was renovated to its former glory, making it an attractive tourist attraction. There are two sessions for members of the public to view the Engine for free- every Sunday from 11 am-11.45 am and 1 pm-1.45 pm.

Wigan Museum

Explore the rich history of Wigan town by visiting its Museum. It displays special events and exhibitions that ensure you learn about the Wigan people and life. Initially, this 19th-century building was a library that was dedicated to presenting critical works from the Ancient Roman poetry to the industrial revolution, to coal mining to the age of milling cotton. It also showcases modern relics like Wigan's sporting history and the part it played during the first and the second world wars. The building was the first public structure to have electric lighting in Wigan.

Astley Green Colliery Museum

It is the only remaining coal mine engine house, churning out 3,300 horsepower. After restoration, a simulation mine tunnel where visitors can crawl through was installed among other mining artifacts. Since volunteers run the museum, tourists should check the website before visiting it.

Haigh Country Park

The Haigh Country Park makes a great place to go for a picnic or a day out with family. It lies on a vast 250-acre woodland, providing a stunning view of the Douglas Valley all the way to Welsh Hills. A walk down the woods leads you to a beautiful courtyard that hosts a chocolatier baker and a brewery. You can also take dessert, a cup of tea or explore the treetops using the high ropes. If you are a golf enthusiast, visit the FootGolf course with 18 holes and hire clubs.

Haigh Hall Railway

Take a ride on Haigh Park's Miniature Railway. This one-mile trail was first opened in 1986 and shuttles between the north and south end of the park. The train operates during the weekend, school holidays, and public holidays between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m.

Wigan Minibus hire

Whether you are hiring a minibus for a short trip, a day out, a weekend getaway or a long vacation, Wigan minibus is your ultimate ride. You don't need to hire different vehicles to carry your family to the various tourist attractions you want to visit. This, of course, saves time and you get to visit as many places as possible. Minibuses are also comfortable as you get to choose from the vast fleet provided by Wigan Minibus company. Here are some of the aspects that visitors should consider when hiring a minibus.

postcodes and places in wigan 

  • WN1:Wigan Town Centre
  • WN2:
  • Ince-in-Makerfield
  • Winstanley
  • Abram
  • WN3:
  • Scholes
  • Norley Hall
  • Worsley Mesnes
  • WN4:
  • Goose Green
  • Ashton-in-Makerfield
  • WN5:
  • Orrell
  • Pemberton
  • WN6:
  • Standish
  • Shevington
  • WN7:

Identify Your Needs

What are your expectations for the minibus hire company and overall trip? You can discuss these details with your group members and the desired company to determine if it meets all your requirements. Some companies are willing to make adjustments to suit the needs of the clients. You also want to determine the number of people who are travelling to select a vehicle with a suitable capacity. There are different sizes of minibuses; 7, 17, 28, 36 and 48 seaters.

Look for a Trustworthy Company

Today, there are many disreputable companies that have been set up that claim to provide minibus services. You want to look for a dependable company that has been in the trade for a considerable time. A good company will have a fleet of vehicles you can choose from. The dishonest providers usually approach potential customers with lucrative offers that are simply meant to fleece them; if you fall prey, you will end up wasting money, time and a great opportunity.

The Condition of the Vehicles The vehicles should be in good condition to prevent accidents or regular breakdowns when traveling. Check if the cars go through inspections and routine repair and maintenance. You also want to consider if the vehicles have additional amenities and if they are offered at an extra cost. For some companies, it is a standard requirement for them to fit the minibuses with infotainment and navigation systems, reclining seats, and air conditioning for additional comfort.

Look for Affordable Services

Choosing reputable companies does not mean paying hefty rates for their services. A good company should charge reasonable prices. We always caution visitors against choosing firms that provide extremely cheap rates as they may not deliver quality services. Our priority is to satisfy customer needs and charge reasonably for them. Our company offers different packages to match your budget.

Enquire About the Driver

The company should provide professional drivers who are well-versed with the ins and outs of the locality. Most companies require their drivers to acquire a regular driving license and a commercial driver's license, which proves that the driver is capable of handling commercial vehicles on long routes and highways. If you are planning to hire the minibus along with a driver, ask the company if it can provide more than one driver especially if going on a long trip.

Minibus Insurance

Choose a minibus operator who has a valid insurance certificate. It proves that the vehicle is well-maintained.

Why Choose Wigan Minibus Hire?

You can rest assured that you are choosing a good transport company with us. Wigan Minibus Hire has a great reputation for a number of reasoning including the following.

A range of vehicles

We have a number of different vehicles that you can choose from. These both look stylish and have all the amenities required to ensure you have an enjoyable journey from start to end. All our vehicles are guaranteed to be under 6 years old and are given maintenance regularly from qualified mechanics.

Professional drivers

The drivers working for Wigan Minibus Hire are friendly, professional with all the qualifications necessary to get you to your destination safely. They also have extensive knowledge of the area so can even help you to finalise your itinerary.

Affordable prices

We aim to be as affordable as possible and what you see is what you get with Wigan Minibus Hire. You do not need to worry about any hidden costs further down the line and the cost stays the same no matter how many passengers are on board.

These qualities plus our stellar service make us a company that you can depend on so get in touch today and let us help you out during your time in Wigan.