Experiences
Lancashire is the perfect place to try something new, with a fantastic range of paid-for experiences that let you get hands-on and create lasting memories. From adrenaline-fuelled activities like trial biking and sky diving to more mindful pursuits such as pottery workshops, art classes and photography experiences, there’s something to suit every interest. Whether you’re looking to challenge yourself or simply enjoy a unique day out, Lancashire’s experiences offer the chance to learn, explore and have fun.
For food and craft lovers, the county is bursting with immersive experiences, including cooking classes, gin and beer-making sessions, and even beekeeping experiences where you can get closer to nature. Many of these are led by passionate local experts, giving you an authentic insight into their craft while you try it for yourself. Perfect for gifts, special occasions or memorable days out, Lancashire’s paid experiences invite you to discover something different and make your visit truly special.
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Learn to Cook Italian at La Locanda
An immersive experience for individuals or small groups to make fresh Italian pastas, breads or risotto in a state-of-the-art restaurant kitchen.
Read MoreBee Centre Beekeeping Experience
You will receive an introduction to honeybees and beekeeping from one of our experienced beekeepers, after which you will be able to put on one of their beekeeping suits and get 'up close and personal' with their bees.
Read MoreKingfisher Cruises
Operating on the Lancaster Canal, which runs between Preston in the south, through the stunning Lancashire countryside, to Tewitfield at its northern end.
Read MoreNorthcote Cookery School
A warm welcome from Head Tutor Bruno and Junior Tutor Emma will set you raring to get stuck into the recipes for the day, having fun and learning new skills as you go.
Read MoreWhitehall Distillery Gin Class
This gin experience offers a hands-on session where guests are welcomed with a drink, introduced to the distillation process, and guided in creating their own bespoke gin using a selection of over 30 botanicals.
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