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| Galleries and Museum (1 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2023) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday - Saturday | 10:00 | - 16:00* |
| Sunday | Closed* | |
| Bank Holiday | Closed | |
| Opening times (1 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2023) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday - Saturday | 10:00 | - 17:00* |
| Sunday | Closed* | |
| Bank Holiday | Closed | |
| Library (1 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2023) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday - Saturday | 10:00 | - 17:00 |
| Sunday | Closed | |
| Bank Holiday | Closed | |
| Cafe - A Great Little Place (1 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2023) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday - Saturday | 10:00 | - 16:00 |
| Sunday | Closed | |
| Bank Holiday | Closed | |
* The library is open but unmanned from 2pm on Saturday
Dates and times marked with a '*' are provisional and may be subject to change
Cake & Classical Music at The AtkinsonThe Atkinson is working in partnership with L’Orchestra dell’ Arte to bring high quality, accessible classical music to Southport.
Cake & Classical Music takes place on the first Monday of each month, with a different ensembles, individuals and musicians performing 45 minute, lunchtime concerts.…
Hue and CryBrothers Patrick and Gregory Kane formed Hue and Cry in the 80s and the duo made a huge impact with the release of their debut album ‘Seduced and Abandoned’ (1987), which featured their first top ten single ‘Labour of Love’.
An Evening of Magic with Richard Jones (Britain's Got Talent winner)Following his headline sell out show with the biggest magic show in the West End, Richard continues to astound audiences around the world with his incredible tours.
Goldilocks and the Three BearsThis hilarious and spectacular pantomime style show will include some of the very best seasoned performers, top circus and speciality acts as well as all the ingredients of a family show that KD Theatre Productions have become known for; high energy choreography, loveable characters,…
Snow White a modern family pantomimeJoin Snow White and her seven little friends from the enchanted forest as they attempt to defeat the evil wicked queen. Will Snow White meet her handsome prince and live happily ever after?
Justin Moorhouse: Stretch & ThinkJustin is back, still funny, yet middle aged.
Comedy GoldA live celebration of classic British TV comedy.
Partner of Visit Lancashire 2018From the South, take the M6 to exit 26; the M58 will take you to Ormskirk and then take the A570 to Southport.
From the North, follow the A59 from Preston (exit 31 from the M6) and then follow the signs to Southport.
For direct routes please visit the AA Route planner.
Park & ride services
There are three operating park and ride services in Southport; the Esplanade, Kew and Fairways. Click on each name for further information on the current service offered.
Parking
There is on-road pay and display parking around Southport as well as a number of off-road car parks. For more detailed car parking information in Southport please visit Sefton website for car parking information
With a network of travel centres across Merseyside, Merseytravel operate a number of bus services to and from Southport.
National Express coaches serve Southport from all major UK towns and cities making the town easily accessibly by coach.
With 3 airports less than an hour away, Southport is easily accessible by air:
Liverpool John Lennon Airport is one of the UK’s longest established operational airports, and is located 7 miles from Liverpool City Centre with major operators including KLM, Ryanair, easyJet and Wizz Air. Liverpool John Lennon Airport is fully integrated into the North West’s Public transport system and located just ten minutes from the major motorway network making it easily accessible.
Blackpool International Airport offers passengers a congestion-freealternative for air travel in and out of the Northwest. It is conveniently located at the end of the M55 which links up with the M6 and has public transport links nearby.
Manchester International Airport is one of the UK’s most accessible international gateways operating to more than 200 destinations. You can connect to the airport via a number of options including train, coach and road links.
Daily ferry crossings arrive into Liverpool from Belfast, Dublin and the Isle of man. There are also sailings from Dun Laogshire to Holyhead.
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There’s a fantastic day ahead of you at Martin Mere Wetland Centre. Enjoy splashing,…
Ribble Estuary NNR is the most important site in the UK for wintering wildfowl.
The Lowther Pavilion theatre is the entertainment and cultural hub at the heart of the…
The Windmill is situated on Lytham Green and is open to the public during the season and…
Fairhaven Lake is an extremely popular destination and offers a choice of boat rides, a…
Lytham Heritage Centre houses exhibitions throughout the year, as well as displaying…
Lancashire Canal Cruises take in the wonderful rural settings of the area. …
A Blue Badge Guide since 2001, working in Lancashire and beyond. Just let Jane know…
Award winning park with a bespoke Sand and Water Play area, Toddler and Teen Zones, BMX…
Farmer Ted's is an interactive children's activity park, sited on a working farm within…
Beach Huts return to the Fylde Coast! Enjoy the stunning scenery of the picturesque…
Fun in the sun doesn’t get better than this! Cool down at Fylde Council’s splash park by…
Welcoming visitors since 1885, the beautiful pier at St. Annes. Rain or shine, there is a…
The Chapel is a place where there’s always something to see and do; offering visual arts,…
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