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  1. Walking Routes in Lancashire
    Lancashire has some of the best country walking in England, from short, gentle rambles to long distance treks allowing you to enjoy some of the best views and vistas the county has to offer.
  2. Family Days Out in Lancashire
    Here in Lancashire we’ve got everything you could possible want, ranging from fun packed theme parks and hands-on museums to fascinating nature reserves and long sandy beaches.
  3. Pubs, Inns and Sunday Lunches
    Take a look at our Pubs & Inns collection for a selection of great establishments in Lancashire. Perfect for a meal out or a quick pint.
  4. We have put together this free days out section to let you know that you can have a great time in Lancashire without worrying about the cost.

A very warm welcome to Lancashire!

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  1. Ribby Hall Village
    Ribby Hall Village is set in over 130 acres of beautiful Lancashire countryside and is the county’s only five-star holiday village.
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  2. The Secret Garden woodland glamping pods promise to be an experience not to be missed!  With a mix between the modern and rustic this secluded location is not overlooked by anyone and will give you total privacy with its own hot tub, sauna and all the luxuries you would find at home. The Secret Garden creates great memories for special occasions or breaks away.
    1. 1 Jan 202331 Dec 2023
  3. Morecambe Bay
    With the fields that run down to the shore, there is plenty of room for touring caravans and tents - you can even book your pitch for the whole season. We also have two luxurious holiday homes available to hire
    1. 1 Jan 202331 Dec 2023
  4. Gibraltar Farm is a traditional family run working farm situated in the heart of the Arnside and Silverdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, surrounded by breathtaking scenery and views of Morecambe Bay.
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  1. The Shireburn Arms is a historic 17th Century inn of great warmth and character, at the heart of the Ribble Valley, and home to the Tolkien Trail. Located in Hurst Green, it is a stone’s throw from Stonyhurst College, and boasts far reaching views.
    1. 1 Jan 202331 Dec 2023
  2. Perfectly situated along side the Leeds Liverpool Canal in the little village of Scarisbrick, West Lancashire this delightful tearoom overlooks the canal barges on the marina and provides the ideal destination for visitors and walkers to enjoy a well deserved break and enjoy lunch or afternoon tea.
    1. 1 Jan 202331 Dec 2023
  3. Welcome to the home of award-winning Italian-style luxury ice cream.  Everything they do is centred on producing the finest quality ice cream, an aim perfected over four generations of the same Federici family.
    1. 1 Jan 202331 Dec 2023
  4. Bowland Beer Hall can be found at Holmes Mill in the heart of Clitheroe and is Bowland Brewery’s flagship tasting parlour.
    1. 1 Jan 202331 Dec 2023
  1. A 9km (5 1/2 miles) circular walk starting and finishing at Hurst Green in Ribble Valley, Lancashire. The village of Hurst Green is situated in the Ribble Valley, one of the most glorious landscapes in Britain.
    1. 1 Jan 202331 Dec 2023
  2. A Country Park with 185 acres of extensive conifer woods and moorland. Visitor Centre with cafe, picnic areas, 6 car parks, forest walks and viewpoints. Summit 266m above sea level.
    1. 1 Jan 202331 Dec 2023
  3. Burnley's Panopticon, 'Singing Ringing Tree', is a unique musical sculpture which overlooks Burnley from its position high above the town on Crown Point.
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  4. Walking Routes in Lancashire
    Lancashire has some of the best country walking in England, from short, gentle rambles to long distance treks allowing you to enjoy some of the best views and vistas the county has to offer.
  1. Darwen Live 2023
    A fantastic free 2 day music festival in Darwen. The main stage is in Darwen Market Square, with a host of other live sets in various venues across the town. Headliners for Darwen Live 2023 will be The Blow Monkeys on Saturday, and The View on Sunday. A full list is on the web site.
    1. The Ridges, a 3.5 acre, sheltered, quintessentially English country garden, is located at the edge of the West Pennine Moors, close to Rivington and Anglezark reservoirs, known locally as the 'Lancashire Lake District'. The garden is comprised of large formal lawns, a walled orchard garden and woodland gardens.
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    2. DARE YOU WALK THE BIG ONE?    It’s the UK’s tallest roller coaster and it dominates the Blackpool skyline – and now is your chance to get a unique view of it!
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    Lancashire Special Offers

    1. Best Western Carlton Blackpool

      Best Western Carlton Blackpool

       Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Afternoon Tea for two people

      Just £130 per couple 

      Only available when booked directly with the hotel by phone.

      One nights accommodation in a standard room for two people, dinner in the restaurant, Afternoon Tea and buffet breakfast included.

      Valid Sunday - Friday until 28th July. Full prepayment at time of booking. No cancellations permitted. Subject to availability. Based on a standard twin or double room. 

      Offer code VisitLancs

    2. Bowland Beer Hall

      Drink It Dry. We know beer is at its best when it’s fresh.

      So, every week, on New Beer Thursday we introduce 24 new beers to the bar. We hate to see good beer go to waste, so we invite you to come and help us Drink It Dry every Monday and Tuesday (excluding bank holidays), where you will have the chance to sample six of our beers for half price.

      Terms and Conditions - Available every Monday & Tuesday, except Bank Holidays.

    3. Farmers Arms, Great Eccleston

      Farmers Arms

      Fizz & Chips! 

      Every Friday enjoy a premium fillet of fish, chips, and mushy peas alongside a glass of Prosecco for £22.50 Fish varies each week depending on market availability including Hake, Halibut, Lemon Sole amongst others.

    4. Fence Gate Lodge exterior

      Fence Gate Lodge

      Just the Two of Us

      • Overnight stay in on our luxury rooms with a hearty breakfast in the morning

      • A £50 dinner voucher to use in the Fence Gate Brasserie.

      • Bottle of prosecco on arrival

      The normal price £210.00

      The exclusive price for Visit Lancashire is from £145.00. £20 supplement on Saturdays.

    5. GO APE

      Go Ape Rivington

      15% family discount for treetop challenge at Go Ape Rivington 

      Simply enter the code FAMILY15 at checkout for the discount to be applied.

      Available Sunday - Friday, Minimum of 2 people and Maximum of 6 per booking, One or more particapants must be over 18 (max 2 adults), One or more must be under 18, offer not to be used in conjunction with any other code or promotion.

      Code expires Thursday 30th March

      See website for further details.

    6. Oakdean Cottages

      As the proud winners of the Lancashire Tourism Award for Best Self-Catering Accommodation, we wanted to celebrate English Tourism Week by sharing some exciting news.

      For the first time ever, Oakdean Cottages are offering all wedding guests an exclusive package and the opportunity to book two nights instead of three ANY day of the week!

      Our three luxury cottages, Hodder, Ribble and Calder Cottage, are perfectly located for the vast array of wedding venues that the beautiful Ribble Valley has to offer. They’re already a firm favourite with brides, grooms and wedding guests alike. 

      So whether you're saying, 'I do' or simply going to the 'night do', we love a good wedding and have this exclusive offer just for you.

      Ø    2 Nights Accommodation in Hodder, Ribble or Calder Cottage

      Ø    A bottle of chilled Champagne

      Ø    Co-ordination of private transport to your wedding venue

      Prices range from £399 - £599 for four to six guests depending on which cottage you choose to book.  We would be happy to extend this fantastic offer to more than one cottage per booking for bigger parties.

      To book this package please email stay@oakdeancottages.com or call 01254 449062

      To find out more about our cottages, please visit our website www.oakdeancottages.com

      Terms and Conditions apply

      Terms and Conditions

      Direct bookings via email only (two night bookings cannot be booked via the website).  Offer valid for bookings made and that take place between 01 March 2023 and 01 September 2024.  We require lead guest details and payment to confirm the booking.  Standard terms (including booking and cancellation terms) apply.

    7. Brew & Bake offer

      Potters Barn

      Brew and Bake
      Only £5.00


      Enjoy a large coffee with either a pan au chocolat or a croissant.  
      Ts & Cs apply 
       

    8. Ribby Hall Spa

      Ribby Hall Village

      Say ‘I do’ in 2023 and come back to relive the magic of your special day with a FREE luxury overnight stay for two at The Spa Hotel*.

      Your stay includes access to the Aqua Thermal Journey followed by a delicious evening meal, overnight stay and full English breakfast - the perfect wedding gift!

      Receive a FREE overnight spa break for 2 people when you book either a 2023 Complete Wedding Package or a 2023 Asian Wedding Package before 30th Sept 2023.

      The FREE overnight spa break at Ribby Hall Village's award-winning Spa Hotel includes:

      Luxury overnight accommodation
      Two hours in the Aqua Thermal Journey (arrival day)
      £35pp dinner allocation
      Full English Breakfast
      One hour Aqua Thermal Journey (check-out day)

      Visit https://www.ribbyhall.co.uk/weddings for more details.

       

      *The overnight spa break can be taken any time of the year excluding 30th & 31st December. Subject to availability. Offer is not valid if your 2023 wedding date is cancelled. Offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer and can be withdrawn at any time.

    9. Seafood Pub Co.

      Stay for FREE

      We all deserve a treat in January and there’s nothing better than a mini-break with a relaxing boutique hotel room thrown in for FREE!  

      There’s no catch. Throughout January, enjoy dinner and drinks at one of the beautiful hotel venues, and get a complementary night stay, when you spend £129 or more in the bar and restaurant.

       Simply book online, pay upfront… check-in any time from 3pm onwards, and begin eating and drinking your way through that £129 tab! Before resting your head for the night. 

       Available Sunday to Friday it’s the perfect excuse for a weeknight escape, because let’s face it we all need the rest after Christmas, and a little treat to blow away those January blues. 

       See where takes your fancy, and book now 

    10. Singleton Lodge Country House Hotel

      Dinner, Bed & Breakfast
      2 courses £99
      3 courses £110

      Please contact the Hotel direct to reserve your overnight stay.

    11. The Alma Inn

      Brunch and Bottomless Bubbles 
      Available Friday - Sunday, 9:00 - 12:00  £25 per person

      Enjoy Bottomless Brunch at The Alma Inn. Select one item from our brunch menu and enjoy bottomless Prosecco, Mimosas, Peroni or coffee
      Omlette [GF] [V] Cheese and Herbs, Grilled Tomato and Watercress
      Smoked salmon [GFO] Toasted English Muffin and Scrambled Egg
      Breakfast muffin [GFO] Choice of two fillings; Bacon, Sausage, Egg [V], Tomato [VE], Mushroom [VE]
      Avacado [GFO] [VEO] Poached Eggs on Toasted Sourdough, Rocket and Chilli Flakes
      Eggs Benedict [GFO] Poached Eggs, Hollandaise, Toasted Muffin with choice of Smoked Salmon, Bacon, Spinach [V] or Avocado [V]
      Full English breakfast [GFO] Bacon, Cumberland Sausage, Free-Range Eggs, Black Pudding, Hash Brown, Grilled Tomato, Mushroom, Beans and Toast
      Full veggie breakfast [GFO] [VEO] Field Mushrooms, Avocado, Free-Range Eggs, Hash Brown, Grilled Tomato, Beans and Toast

      The offer entitles the guest to enjoy one hot item only from our a la carte brunch menu.  The offer allows for bottomless prosecco, mimosas (both served by the glass) Peroni and coffee. Responsible sale of alcohol applies at all times.

      £25 per person
      Ts & Cs apply

    12. Fenwick

      The Fenwick

      Dinner, Bed and Breakfast

      Starting from £129 per couple

      Book online http://www.fenwickarms.co.uk

      Dinner includes £30 food allowance per person on food only. Upgrades available. Excludes any other promotion or discounts.

      Offer subject to availability

      Offer code FenwickArmsDinnerBedBreakfast

      Expiry date 31/03/22

      DINNER BED AND BREAKFAST RATE PREPAYMENT POLICY -A Credit Card is required to guarantee the reservation. No charges will be debited in advance except in the event of non- arrival or late cancellation. In either event the amount of your first night’s accommodation will be charged to your Credit Card. CANCELLATION POLICY -Cancellation policy is 24 hours prior to arrival by 12.00 noon DINNER ALLOWANCE -The allowance for dinner will be stated at the time of booking. The allowance can only be use to cover the cost of food for dinner on the night of your stay. The allowance only applies to the al a carte or specials menus and cannot be used on any other menus, including Festive Menus or Christmas Day. The allowance can be used as full or part payment and no change will be given. Any additional food costs must be covered by the guest. Drinks are to be paid for separately.

    13. The Golden Ball of Longton

      Enjoy two courses for £12.50
      Every Wednesday to Saturday from 12:00 - 18:00.
      Extra course available for £4.50
      Choose starter and main or main and dessert
      View the full two for £12.50 menu here

       

    14. The Spread Eagle

      Chippy Wednesday

      Celebrate hump day at the Spread Eagle with our famous Chippy Wednesday. Get a portion of Fish and Chips with mushy peas for just £7

       

    15. Escape Entertainment Venue

      10% discount for:
      NHS personnel
      ‘Blue Light’ service personnel including Fire & Rescue, Police, Ambulance, Mountain Rescue, HM Coastguard
      Military personnel
      Registered Carers

      ID/proof of status to be shown on arriva

    16. Owd Barn at Bispham

      Afternoon Tea at Own Barn at Bispham 

      Our rustic afternoon tea includes a selection of sandwiches, savouries, a cup of soup, a bucket of chips, a selection of cakes and mini triffle. Inclusive of a pot of tea or a cup of filter coffee. 

      £15.00 per head - minimum two people. 

      Menu is subject to change, booking is required 48hours in advance and any dietry requirements of intolerances must be mentioned upon booking. Bookings taken after 2pm (3pm on Sundays), £5 per head non-refundable / non transferable deposit. 

      Gift vouchers available, see website for further information and full T&C's/

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    The Preston Weekender

    The Preston Weekender

    The ‘Preston Weekender’ is set to hit the city’s Flag Market from August 11th – 13th, with a host of exciting concerts and events.

    Cycling fun coming to Morecambe Bay this summer

    Cycling fun coming to Morecambe Bay this summer

    Local charity Morecambe Bay Partnership is encouraging communities to ‘Get Cycling Morecambe Bay’ by offering a week of free “Bike Doctor” and bike ‘try-out’ sessions culminating in a fun cycling weekend for all from 1- 2 July on Morecambe Prom.

    HAPPA Novelty Dog Show

    HAPPA Novelty Dog Show

    Due to popular demand the Horses and Ponies Protection Association’s Novelty Dog Show returns this year at Shores Hey Farm, Briercliffe, Burnley, BB10 3QU, on Saturday 3rd June.

    2.22 - A Ghost Story at Blackpool Grand...

    2.22 - A Ghost Story at Blackpool Grand...

    Danny Robins’ critically acclaimed 2:22 – A Ghost Story will slip into Blackpool Grand from Tuesday 23 to Saturday 27 April 2024 for one week only. This terrifying theatrical phenomenon is not to be missed on its very first UK tour! Book your seats now!

    Royal Connections in Lancashire

    Royal Connections in Lancashire

    This weekend is a great opportunity to learn more about the special connection Lancashire has with the Royal Family. Whether it’s a trip to Lancaster Castle to learn more about the Duke Of Lancaster or a trip to one of Lancashire’s historic sites who have had a monarch visit in the past, there’s plenty of opportunities to learn more about the royal connection to Lancashire.

    A Royal Lancaster Walk

    A Royal Lancaster Walk

    Home to the Kings Castle of the North, Lancaster has had a strong royal connection for centuries. So what better way to celebrate the upcoming coronation of King Charles III than with a stroll around this beautiful historic city.

    Around the World Food Festival

    Around the World Food Festival

    A new food festival for Lancaster will take place on Friday 2nd JuneAround the World Food Festival will be the Dukes theatre’s first ever food festival, as they open their doors to celebrate food and tastes from around the world. 

    8 Dog-friendly beaches to visit this summer in Lancashire

    There’s something wonderful about a trip to the beach in summer. Feeling the soft warm sand between your toes, the smell of the fresh sea air, and the taste of delicious ice cream, especially if you can bring your four-legged friend along too.

    Although some of Lancashire’s beaches impose restrictions during the summer months, there are still plenty of great dog-friendly beaches waiting to be explored.

    Highest Point over the years - A look back

    Highest Point over the years - A look back

    Highest Point Festival is Lancaster’s primary annual music festival. Set in the idyllic Williamson Park, the fest unites ravers, families, indie kids and everyone in between to enjoy banging tunes over the weekend in May each year. 

    Upcoming Free Events at Haworth Art Gallery for Spring 2023

    Upcoming Free Events at Haworth Art Gallery for Spring 2023

    Following on from a series of successful events already this year, including the launch of Shy Burhan’s photography exhibition ‘Women in Uniform’ on International Women’s Day, Haworth Art Gallery are thrilled to announce their full programme of free events and activities for Spring 2023.

    Date announced for Greatest Days premiere

    Date announced for Greatest Days premiere

    ELYSIAN FILM GROUP have today announced GREATEST DAYS, the highly anticipated cinematic adaptation of Take That’s smash-hit stage musical The Band, will be released in cinemas across the UK and ROI on Friday 16th June.

    Nelson set to be transformed for King's Coronation

    Nelson set to be transformed for King's Coronation

    Nelson Town Council have announced an exciting line-up of events to celebrate the King’s Coronation on Saturday 6th May 2023 including a spectacular procession, live music, a big screen showing the Coronation live, competitions, entertainment for all the family and much more.

    Blackpool Welcomes Home Music Legend

    Blackpool Welcomes Home Music Legend

    Musician and song-writing legend Graham Nash OBE has been announced as the headliner for The British Country Music Festival, as he returns to the town of his birth to perform at the Winter Gardens, Blackpool.

    Make your Easter egg-stra special at Blackpool Pleasure Beach

    Make your Easter egg-stra special at Blackpool Pleasure Beach

    Have a cracking Easter this year at Blackpool Pleasure Beach! There is something for everyone so whether you are looking for fantastic family fun or thrilling rides we can guarantee an egg-cellent time. Blackpool Pleasure Beach opens daily from 1st April and there is plenty for everyone to enjoy. 

    What's on this weekend?

    What's on this weekend?

    April is here and many of Lancashire’s fantastic attractions are ready to welcome you back for Spring. Whether you’re choosing to get in the Easter sprit at one of the special Easter events starting this weekend or you’re simply looking for something to do, there’s a range of exciting events happening all across the county.

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    The Preston Weekender

    The Preston Weekender

    The ‘Preston Weekender’ is set to hit the city’s Flag Market from August 11th – 13th, with a host of exciting concerts and events.

    Cycling fun coming to Morecambe Bay this summer

    Cycling fun coming to Morecambe Bay this summer

    Local charity Morecambe Bay Partnership is encouraging communities to ‘Get Cycling Morecambe Bay’ by offering a week of free “Bike Doctor” and bike ‘try-out’ sessions culminating in a fun cycling weekend for all from 1- 2 July on Morecambe Prom.

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