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Lancashire has a wide range of attractions, perfect for everyone! For a family friendly day out let the kids enjoy our selection of animal attractions, from petting farms to Blackpool Zoo or challenge your self to try something new at Go Ape Blackburn.
With so much open countryside it’ll be no surprise to learn Lancashire is a haven for wildlife, both in the wild and at animal attractions or at the zoo. Take the family to visit a farm animal attraction such as Thornton Hall Country Park or Windmill Animal Farm, and you’ll meet animals like sheep, cows, chickens and pigs.
Blackpool is the entertainment capital of Lancashire and it’s jam-packed with theme parks, activities and rides. Enjoy tropical warmth combined with indoor waterslides galore at Sandcastle Waterpark.
The most famous Blackpool theme park is undoubtedly the Pleasure Beach Resort. It’s Britain’s number one visitor attraction with more than 125 rides and attractions from infusion and Pepsi Max, Big One to Beaver Creek.
Take a trip through Lancashire with our range of railway attractions. Our steam railways offer a great day out for all the family and hosts a wide variety of events and attractions to suit all ages and interests from railway enthusiasts to a fun family day out.
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Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery
Encounter beetles, badgers, Japanese art and an Egyptian mummy on a street in Blackburn.
Read MorePendle Sculpture Trail
The fascinating true story of the Pendle Witches is being told in "stone" at this new visitor attraction. The Pendle Sculpture Trail has ten ceramic plaques. Each has its own unique symbols which represent each of the Pendle people who were hanged.
Read MoreFairhaven Lake
Fairhaven Lake is a superb setting on the Ribble Estuary with boating, tennis, putting, bowling an abundance of activities for all the family or just take a quiet stroll around the lake. Treat yourself to a snack or meal at the Lakeside Cafe.
Read MoreWindmill Animal Farm
A great family day out, offering visitors the chance to experience the every day running of an actual working farm, while still having the chance to watch, feed and touch the animals.
Read MoreTowneley Park
Towneley Park is the largest and most popular park in Burnley. It has a long history as a private estate, with much of it's current landscape the result of work carried out in the late eighteenth century by Charles Towneley.
Read MoreLancaster Walks Talks & Tours
Lancaster based Blue Badge Guide, exploring the rich history of the North West of England.
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