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Explore Lancashire and Blackpool

If you are looking for somewhere for your holidays, Lancashire and Blackpool are brimming with places to stay, attractions to visit, good food, and a reputation for quality local produce. From Britain's favourite seaside resort to the 300-square mile Forest of Bowland, Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Lancashire and Blackpool have everything you need for a day out or a longer stay. All brought to you with our renowned warmth and friendliness.

Latest Lancashire News

Air Racing Comes to Blackpool in 2008
07/05/2008
Calling all Picnic Lovers!
14th April 2008

What was your best event from 2007?

At the Lancashire and Blackpool Tourism Awards on 18th June we will be recognising our best event from 2007 and you can help decide the winner.

It's easy to vote - just take a look at the 30 events and choose your favourite one and be in with a chance to win a bumper Lancashire hamper!

Food and Drink

Countless of Lancashire's eateries serve delicious, home-cooked food, many priding themselves on using the finest local ingredients. What's more, this year we will be celebrating 'Taste Lancashire 08 - The Year of Food and Drink' in partnership with Liverpool's European Capital of Culture 2008.

Where to Eat Out | Search by Map
Award Winning Restaurants |
Lancashire Public Houses

Accommodation

Whether you choose to stay for a night, a short break or a longer holiday - your choice is endless in Lancashire and Blackpool.

Hotels Lancashire | B&Bs |
Self Catering | Wedding Venues |
Accessible Accommodation |
Award Winning Accommodation |

Things to do in Lancashire

World-class events and attractions, yet steeped in centuries-old heritage and legendary folkore, Lancashire and Blackpool truly offer a slice of life to suit all tastes.

Attractions | Events | Shopping |
Activities | Group Travel | Golf |
Cycling Routes | Walking Routes

Guide to Lancashire

The districts of Lancashire each have their own character and charm. Some are centred on cities and towns, others embrace rivers, valleys and rural villages. Each one is worth getting to know individually. Together they make up Lancashire in all its glory, the perfect getaway destination.

Lancashire Maps | Map of England's Northwest |
Blackpool | Blackburn | Burnley | Chorley |
Forest of Bowland | Lancaster & Morecambe |
Lytham St Annes | Pendle | Preston | Ribble Valley |
Rossendale | South Ribble | West Lancashire | Wyre