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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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St Annes Pier
Welcoming visitors since 1885, the beautiful pier at St. Annes. Rain or shine, there is a wide choice of things to do; from restaurants an shops, to amusements with children's cars and rides.
Read MoreThe Whitaker Museum & Art Gallery
Set in the beautiful Whitaker Park in Rawtenstall, it's a great day out for all. A traditional and contemporary a museum, but with a modern twist.
Read MoreWorld Horse Welfare Penny Farm
Penny Farm is a horse rescue and rehabilitation centre operated by the charity World Horse Welfare. They welcome visitors 3 days a week to meet the ponies & find out more about the work of the charity.
Read MoreRivington Pike
Rivington Pike is one of the north of England's best viewpoints. The historic tower is reputed to date as far back as far as 1138 and boasts breath-taking views of Rivington and beyond.
Read MoreBlackburn Museum & Art Gallery
Encounter beetles, badgers, Japanese art and an Egyptian mummy on a street in Blackburn.
Read MoreBlackpool Tower Circus
Dating back to 1894, The Blackpool Tower Circus is the oldest permanent circus arena in the world.
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