Father’s Day is just around the corner — Sunday, 15th June to be exact — and if you’re wondering how to spoil the father figure in your life, you’re in the right place. Whether your dad’s a foodie, a football fanatic, a craft beer connoisseur, or just loves spending quality time with the family, the Liverpool City Region is packed with ways to make him feel appreciated.
Here are our top Father’s Day ideas in Liverpool to help you plan a day that’s just as unforgettable as he is.
Take a Tour of Anfield or Everton Stadium
Is your dad obsessed with football? Book a stadium tour at Anfield (home of Liverpool FC) or Hill Dickinson stadium (home of Everton FC). He’ll get to walk through the players’ tunnel, explore the changing rooms, and relive some of the clubs’ most iconic moments.
Perfect for: Football-loving dads
Where: Anfield or Goodison Park
Tip: Book ahead to secure a spot
Stadium tours at the new Hill Dickinson Stadium are yet to be announced – coming soon..
Enjoy a Sunday Roast with a View
One of the most classic Liverpool Father’s Day ideas? A slap-up Sunday roast. Treat Dad to dinner with a view at Panoramic 34 or go for a relaxed atmosphere and hearty food at The Botanist in Liverpool ONE.
Perfect for: Foodie dads
Where: Across Liverpool – book in advance
Tip: Don’t forget dessert!
Go Craft Beer Tasting at a Local Brewery
Swap the pub for a brewery tour and give Dad a behind-the-scenes look at how his favourite pint is made. Love Lane Brewery in the Baltic Triangle and Glen Affric Brewery in Birkenhead both offer tasting sessions and brewery tours — ideal Father’s Day ideas in Liverpool for dads who love a cold one.
Perfect for: Beer lovers
Where: Baltic Triangle, Birkenhead
Tip: Many places offer gift vouchers too
Set Sail on the Mersey
All aboard! Take a scenic cruise down the River Mersey and soak in Liverpool’s iconic skyline. The Mersey Ferry offers standard and themed cruises — including music and sightseeing options.
Perfect for: Laid-back dads
Where: Pier Head, Liverpool
Must do: Book early, especially for themed cruises
More info here.
Explore Liverpool’s Great Outdoors
Sometimes the best gift is time together. Head to Sefton Park, take in the coastal views at Crosby Beach, or enjoy a countryside walk along Wirral Country Park. These peaceful spots are ideal for catching up and getting some fresh air.
Perfect for: Nature-loving dads
Where: All over the Liverpool City Region
Bonus: Great photo ops with the family
Enjoy a Night of Live Music or Comedy
Liverpool’s buzzing entertainment scene makes it easy to find a gig, concert, or comedy show Dad will love. Check out O2 Academy, Philharmonic Hall, or Hot Water Comedy Club for Father’s Day weekend events.
Perfect for: Music or comedy fans
Where: City centre venues
Tips: Book ahead for the best seats
Hit the Golf Course or Driving Range
If Dad fancies himself the next Rory McIlroy, a round of golf could be right up his street. Visit West Derby Golf Club or challenge each other at Liverpool Golf Centre‘s driving range.
Perfect for: Golfers (or wannabes!)
Where: Across Merseyside
Bonus: Make it competitive for bragging rights
Give the Gift of Local Experiences
Not sure what he’d like best? Let him choose! Pick up a gift voucher for a local experience — think escape rooms, spa treatments, axe throwing, or even VR gaming. Many places around Liverpool offer flexible gift vouchers.
Perfect for: The dad who has everything
Where: Available online or in-store
Tip: A great option if you’re short on time
You can get more ideas here.
How about a Sunday roast that truly delivers?
We’re talking a three-course feast, starting with an epic spread from the Chef’s Table – think bold flavours, fresh salads, seafood, and hearty soup. Then come the main events, served with all the trimmings, followed by desserts that’ll make him forget all about the time you “borrowed” his tools. To top it all off, we’ll have a chilled bottle of BrewDog waiting for him – let’s be honest, Dad’s earned it!
Perfect for: Roast lovers
Where: Malmaison Liverpool
Must do: Book ASAP as it’s popular
Book now here.
Let your Dad eat FREE this Father’s Day!
Dads will eat FREE at the venue that’s renowned for its incredible entertainment, amazing street food and delicious drinks. And if you can’t get down on the day itself, the multi-faceted venue is offering guests the chance to visit with their Dad for celebrations from Wednesday 11th until Sunday 15th June.
Perfect for: Dads who love beer, food and sport
Where: BOXPARK Liverpool
Idea: You can also book a Bottomless Pints Brunch and enjoy unlimited pints
More info here.
Here are some additional food and drink venues you need to know about!
Il Forno
132 Duke Street, Liverpool L1 5AG
Celebrate Father’s Day in style at Il Forno where you can tuck into a delicious Sunday Roast with all of the trimmings or dine on classic Italian dishes in Il Forno’s signature A La Carte menu. All Dads will receive a complimentary half pint of Peroni when dining this Sunday 15th June.
Bookings can be made by Il Forno’s website or by calling 0151 709 4002.
Al Dente
1 Lark Lane, Liverpool L17 8UN
The signature family friendly restaurant in the heart of South Liverpool on Lark Lane has a very special Father’s Day menu of two courses for £29.95. Starters include garlic prawn crostini, steak and hummus, calamari and halloumi fries.
Guests can also choose a delicious main course with options including rosemary infused lamb, oregano and bay leaf roast beef and garlic and lemon chicken thighs.
Bookings can be made via Al Dente’s website or by calling 0151 727 2111.
Botanico
3 Allerton Road, Woolton, Liverpool L25 7RA
Your favorite all day eatery, Botanico, is treating all Dads that enjoy a Sunday Roast or dine on their evening Bistro menu (from 2-9pm), a complimentary half pint of ABK German Lager or Ambr Cider.
With a choice of roast lamb, chicken or beef, or Botanico’s vegan Roast, or a selection of pasta, meat and fish dishes or the restaurant’s authentic Neapolitan pizza, there’s something for everyone at the popular neighbourhood eatery.
Or if you fancy an early celebration, Botanico is open from 8.30am for fresh pastries and coffee, breakfast and brunch.
Bookings can be made on Botanico’s website or by calling 0151 203 6280.
Panoramic
West Tower, Brook Street, Liverpool L3 9PJ
Dine above the clouds this Father’s Day at Liverpool’s tallest restaurant, Panoramic 34. With all Dads dining receiving a complimentary dessert, taking their delicious two courses to an indulgent three courses to make the celebrations extra special. Panoramic’s Sunday menu includes starters such as Hand-dived Orkney Scallop Carrot cream, grapefruit gel and turmeric sauce, Raviolo Braised rabbit ragu, parmesan foam and burnt onion cream and Salt Aged Beef Carpaccio Basil pesto, pine nut milk and pizzaiola sauce.
Exquisite main courses include Roast Sirloin of Beef with Greens, cauliflower cheese, duck fat roast potatoes, Yorkshire pudding, carrot and swede, Creedy Carver Duck with Pumpkin chutney, fondant potatoes, orange gel and bigarade sauce, Turbot with Roasted leeks, parsley oil, potatoes and capers, lemon sauce, Risotto with Garden peas, crumbled buffalo mozzarella and raspberry jus and Lobster Linguine with Lobster sauce, court bouillon, white wine, micro herbs.
Bookings can be made via Panoramic’s website or by calling 0151 236 5534.
Crust
25 Bold Street, Liverpool L1 4DN
For Dads who love authentic pizza and pasta, Crust is the perfect Father’s Day dinner. Enjoy classic Neapolitan pizza with a choice of five different doughs – the biggest selection in Liverpool and beyond! Choose from classic, five grain, black charcoal, organic and gluten-free.
Or if you’d prefer a warming bowl of authentic pasta, there’s a selection of classic and signature dishes available including firm favourites to perfect flavour combinations.
And all Dads dining, they’ll receive a complimentary half pint of Poretti.
Crust is available to book via the website or by calling 0151 709 1133.
Gran Caffe
11b Jesse Hartley Way, Liverpool L3 0BS
For daytime Father’s Day celebrations, Dads will receive a complimentary jar of Papamisu; a unique take on the traditional Tiramisu available in four delicious flavours; Classic, Pistachio, Oreo and Nutella, or a complimentary scoop of Peroni gelato with any £25+ spend.
Walk-ins welcome!
Make this Father’s Day one to remember, from unforgettable experiences to delicious meals, there’s no shortage of Liverpool Father’s Day ideas to show your appreciation.
Whether you’re planning a big day out or a quiet celebration, the Liverpool City Region has everything you need to make Father’s Day something special.
