Wyre brings together a distinctive stretch of coastline, maritime heritage and market towns, each with its own focus. In Fleetwood, the docklands and fishing history are still part of daily life, with the promenade, Marine Hall and Affinity Lancashire adding to its appeal. Just along the coast, Cleveleys is known for its wide seafront and well-known Mythic Coast sculptures. Inland, Poulton-le-Fylde centres around its historic market square, while nearby Garstang, often described as the world’s first Fairtrade town, offers a traditional high street, regular markets and access to the Lancaster Canal.
Outdoor space plays a big role here, with the Wyre Estuary Country Park offering marked trails, birdwatching spots and riverside views, and a network of paths linking coast and countryside. The coastal route between Rossall and Cleveleys is popular for walking and cycling right by the sea, while inland areas around Garstang provide quieter stretches along the canal towpath. Across the area, a mix of traditional cafés, fish and chip shops and local events adds to the experience, giving each part of Wyre its own reason to stop and spend time.
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Pumpkin picking is becoming more popular every year, with all shapes, colours, and sizes ready to be picked and carved. Even better, most places now provide you with the option to carve your pumpkin there, so you can leave your mess behind!
Fleetwood is gearing up for its first Food, Fish and Music Festival which arrives in town from 14–16 August 2026
A new chapter begins at Owd Nell's at The Thatched Hamlet, a much-loved Lancashire landmark set in the heart of the countryside near Preston.
Read MoreWith new stock arriving daily, your trip to Affinity Lancashire will always be worthwhile. It's no wonder that it's one of the area's most loved destinations and Lancashire's number one for outlet shopping.
Read MoreTake a trip back in time around Fleetwood - Victorian new town, holiday resort, once a thriving cargo, fishing and passenger hub.
Read MoreA south facing terrace offers beautiful views of the course and surrounding countryside.
Read MoreFamily run luxurious holiday cottages, set in six beautiful acres of stunning Lancashire countryside.
Read MoreWith its gorgeous flower-themed interior and bright and cheery service to match, Blooms is the perfect setting for every occasion.
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Date: 8th May 2027
Live/Wire bring the thunder of AC/DC to life with unmatched energy, passion, and power. Celebrating 25 years, this critically acclaimed tribute delivers a full-throttle two-hour show packed with cannons, Marshall stacks, and hits spanning Back in...
Read MoreDates: 12th Sept 2026 - 13th Sept 2026
Lancashire's biggest and best countryside event
Read MoreDate: 7th Sept 2026
Join our volunteer walk leaders for a relaxed stroll along the footpaths and tracks of Garstang’s charming countryside and historic Market Town.
Read MoreDate: 14th Sept 2026
Explore Garstang on this national Heritage Open Day event.
Read MoreDates: 19th Sept 2026 - 20th Sept 2026
A chance to meet both the people and the birds they rescue.
Read MoreDate: 24th Sept 2026
A healing, relaxing experience.
Read MoreDurationThree days
Whether it is feature films, comedy shows, sci-fi or drama, Lancashire's wonderfully varied coastline, cities, towns and countryside, make it a wonderful place to capture people's imaginations.
Read MoreDurationThree days
Iconic mills, rolling hills and a national landscape that rivals the beauty of the Lake District means that East Lancashire and the Ribble Valley are often used to showcase the quintessential British countryside on our tv and cinema screens.
Read MoreDuration4 hours
Distance34 miles
A 34 mile loop taking you through the beautiful Trough of Bowland and Forest of Bowland National Landscape starting in Garstang
Read MoreThe Wyre Way is part of the UK national network of long distance walking routes. The route follows the course of the river Wyre from its estuary outlet into Morecambe Bay to the fells above Abbeystead where the river has its source.
Read MoreDuration6-8 hours 30 mins
Distance16.2 miles
The Wyre Way is part of the UK national network of long distance walking routes. The route follows the course of the river Wyre from its estuary outlet into Morecambe Bay to the fells above Abbeystead where the river has its source.
Read MoreDuration5 - 6 hours
Distance11.8 miles
The Wyre Way is part of the UK national network of long distance walking routes. The route follows the course of the river Wyre from its estuary outlet into Morecambe Bay to the fells above Abbeystead where the river has its source.
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