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Discover the best things to do in Lancashire, from outdoor activities and family days out to cultural experiences and relaxing escapes.
Explore beautiful countryside walks, cycling routes, and nature trails, or enjoy fresh air adventures. Lancashire is perfect for walking holidays, outdoor activities, and wildlife experiences.
Uncover the region’s rich heritage with museums, historic sites, art galleries, and cultural attractions, or enjoy family-friendly entertainment, theme parks, and attractions for all ages.
Whether you’re planning a short break, weekend getaway, or family holiday in Lancashire, you’ll find plenty of activities to suit every interest.
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Boiler House Bowling
Never been duck pin bowling? It’s exactly like ten pin bowling, except the lanes and balls are smaller, making a strike even harder to achieve.
Holmes Mill
The beautifully renovated former textiles mill is pretty hard to miss and is home to the fabulous new showcase and tasting parlour for Bowland Brewery the Beer Hall.
Windmill 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…
World 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…
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King George's Hall Weddings
King George's Hall is a spectacular Grade II listed building brimming with history and character. Through the stunning Georgian entrance, celebrate your marriage in style in a venue that was built for the people of Blackburn.
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Fairhaven 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.
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The Alabaster Jar
The Alabaster Jar is an independently run paint-your-own-pottery shop that provides a relaxing and friendly atmosphere where you can go and spend some quality time making bespoke pottery products for your home or loved ones.
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The Stone Jetty
Long, stone jetty offering a walking path, bay vistas & bird & animal sculpture
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Inch Perfect Trials
Are you a thrill seeker who enjoys outdoor adventure? Looking for a great day out, party idea or a team building or corporate event? We have just the answer. Our expert coaches deliver the experience you are looking for. From our unique training facility in the Ribble Valley.
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Bancroft Mill Engine Museum
See the Steam Engine, three working weaving looms and many other artefacts and memorabilia from the region's rich textile history.
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