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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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Dukes Theatre and Cinema
Cultural centre and theatre in Lancaster screening a wide range of films and own produced and touring work. Hosts annual outdoor Promenade productions.
Bowland Social at Holmes Mill
Opening soon. Bowland Social is a vibrant social playground, bringing together classic games, great food and drinks, and a lively atmosphere.
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.
The Anderton Centre
An award-winning residential and day visit activity centre, with a focus on work with young people and community groups.
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Beacon Fell Country Park
A Country Park with 185 acres of extensive conifer woods and moorland. Visitor Centre with cafe, picnic areas, 6 car parks, forest walks and viewpoints. Summit 266m above sea level.
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Mere Sands Wood Nature Reserve
Take a break from your busy life and step into the wonderful surroundings of Mere Sands Wood.
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Axes to Ashes
Axes to Ashes are dedicated to delivering exhilarating axe and knife throwing experiences
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Burnley Mechanics Theatre
The Mechanics Theatre is a vibrant and multi-faceted venue in the heart of Burnley town centre; by day it is a thriving bistro serving home cooked food, uniquely presented with excellent service and by night it is one of Burnley's best evenings out.
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Avenham and Miller Parks
The Grade II* parks, a five minute walk from the city centre, boasts many fine features, from the Swiss Chalet and beautiful Japanese Garden
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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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