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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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Sea Life Blackpool
From the shoreline to the depths of the ocean there is a whole underwater world to discover.
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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.
Read MoreRivington Country Park
Venue for the 2002 Commonwealth Games Outdoor Cycling events. With its rugged hills, picturesque reservoirs and woodland Rivington is Chorley mini Lake District, with a natural beauty to rival the real thing.
Read MoreEnergy - Children's Indoor Soft Play at Salt Ayre Leisure Centre, Lancaster
Jump, climb, slide, swing and explore at Energy, the latest and most exciting indoor soft play centre in the Lancaster district.
Read MoreHealey Dell Nature Reserve
At Healey Dell the River Spodden has carved its way through the woodlands through thousands of years, creating delightful scenery and spectacular waterfalls. A beauty spot and wildlife sanctuary rich in industrial archaeology.
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.
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