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Cycle Preston and South Ribble

Cycle Preston and South Ribble

Did you know that there are now over 75 km of traffic free cycle paths in Preston and South Ribble?…

Soul Bowl

Soul Bowl

Soul Bowl Boutique Bowling is an exciting new entertainment venue situated on Central promenande,…

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Nuffield Theatre

"The Nuffield Theatre is one of the most important venues in the UK for contemporary performance,…

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  1. Lancashire’s Historic Houses
    Discover the history and stories behind Lancashire’s grand houses and halls. Beyond the stately buildings there are formal gardens and extensive grounds to explore – perfect for all the family to enjoy.
  2. Parks and Gardens
    Nestled in Lancashire’s spectacular countryside discover a variety of stunning gardens and country parks alongside stately halls and historic landmarks.
  3. 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.
  4. Castles, Towers and Ruins
    Lancashire is home to a number of castles, towers and ruins spread out across the county.
  5. Cycling Lancashire
    The Lancashire landscape just cries out to be explored by bike and many miles of quiet roads and tracks that pass through stunning countryside.
  6. Free Days Out
    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.
  7. 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.

Lancashire Special Offers

  1. ILA pass

    Blackpool Pleasure Beach

    Love Autumn Season Pass
    Enjoy the world's most ride intensive amusement park during autumn 2023 for £99.99
    Available to use from 1st October until 26th November 2023.


    The Autumn Season Pass entitles you to an eTicket for any day in autumn.  Enjoy all the fun of our white knuckle and family rides including the 12 amazing rides in Nickelodeon Land as many times as you want throughout autumn.
    Ts & Cs apply.

  2. Go Ape

    Go Ape Rivington

    Save 15% on your next family adventure when you book Treetop Challenge at Go Ape Rivington, near Bolton. Enter FAMILY15 at checkout. T&C apply.

    Offer Code FAMILY15

  3. Windmill Animal Farm

    September Saver 
    10% discount on day on the farm tickets. 


    Available throughout September.  
    Ts & Cs apply.
    Discount code: SS10.
    Book online.

  4. 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

  5. Escape Entertainment Venue

    Kids after school treat 

    Golf + Pizza + Soft drink for just £9 per person. 

    Bowling + Pizza + Soft drink for just £11 per person. 

    Term time only, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 3pm, last games at 6pm. T&Cs apply, cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer. Visit website for further information. 

  6. Escape Entertainment Venue

    Student Discount - 50% off ! 

    Get 50% off bowling & golf, Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays during term time. 

    Last game to start by 8pm, ID must be shown on arrival. T&Cs apply, cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer, check website for further information.

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Planning your August Bank Holiday Weekend

Planning your August Bank Holiday Weekend

For many August Bank Holiday marks an additional day off work, and the chance to create more extra special memories with family and friends before the summer ends. When you want to make the most of your three day weekend, you want to fill it with the best events around.

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.

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.

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.

LITFEST starts this Friday, 17th March

LITFEST starts this Friday, 17th March

We’re very excited to announce that Lancaster’s 44th Annual Literature Festival, Litfest, begins this Friday 17 March. Running until the 26 March, we’ll be offering a packed programme of events, including opportunities to meet our authors; take part in discussions; find out more about nature and history, philosophy and politics; and be entertained by poems and stories.

What's on this weekend

What's on this weekend

As the weekend soon comes back around, there’s no need to panic as Lancashire has a range of exciting events taking place this weekend. Whether it’s for some quality time with your loved one, somewhere to hang out with your friends or something to entertain the children, there’s something for everybody to do with a visit to Lancashire.

What's on this weekend in Lancashire

What's on this weekend in Lancashire

If you’re looking for something to do this weekend why not take a trip to one of the exciting events taking place in Lancashire. There’s a variety of things to do including free festivals, special February half term events and shows. We’ve put together this list of thing to do, so it is easier than ever for you to plan your trip to Lancashire

Accessible walking routes in Lancashire

Accessible walking routes in Lancashire

Lancashire has some of the best walking country in England including beautiful countryside and coastal views and a range of wildlife. It’s important everybody can enjoy walks in Lancashire, which is why we have put together this list of places which offer flat, accessible walks – perfect for both wheelchair users and pushchairs.

What's on this weekend

What's on this weekend

There's plenty to do this weekend in Lancashire including the return of Lightpool Festival, spooky halloween events and theatre shows. See our handy list below for more information on whats happening across the county this weekned. 

What's on this Autumn at Martin Mere - Great days out for all the family

What's on this Autumn at Martin Mere - Great days out for all the family

Autumn is a fantastic time for nature lovers looking to visit WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre with lots of migration taking place as the months begin to get colder. Including, the arrival of up to 30,000 of the much-loved stars of the season, the pink-footed geese, as they stop off at Martin Mere before heading south to spend the winter there.

What's on this weekend

What's on this weekend

It's International Day of Friendship this weekend, and what better way to spend it than at one of Lancashire's exciting events that are happening this weekend. From food festivals to musicals, outdoor theatre to Chorley Flower Show there's something for everybody to enjoy in Lancashire.

What's on this weekend

What's on this weekend

There's lots of exciting events happening in Lancashire this weekend from farm shows to art workshops there's something for everybody. Check out our blog below for some ideas of what to do this weekend. 

What's on this bank holiday weekend #inLancashire

What's on this bank holiday weekend #inLancashire

It’s bank holiday weekend again! Make sure you make the most of the long weekend by exploring some of the fantastic events happening #inLancashire. We’ve put together a list of some of the exciting events happening across Lancashire this weekend, but if that’s not enough check out our new events #inLancashire guide now for more events this spring.

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