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App
Morecambe Bay
The Seldom Seen app is a walking audio tour which explores the hidden assets, stories, history and nature of the wider area of Morecambe Bay in five walks. The walks cover Ulverston Canal Foot, Backbarrow, Hincaster and Heversham, Fort Walney and…
Canal / Waterway / Marina
Ribble Estuary NNR is the most important site in the UK for wintering wildfowl.
Sightseeing
Morecambe
Extensively refurbished over recent years, Morecambe Promenade is a clean, flat, accessible area perfect for a stroll along the seafront, stretching 5 miles. The Stone Jetty has also been revamped as an area for public art and games.
Historic House
Chorley
One of the best examples of Tudor architecture left in northern England, Heskin Hall is set in eight acres of grounds and surrounded by over 300 acres of farmland, and boasts panelled rooms, a great staircase, a priest hole, baronial fireplaces and…
Heritage / Visitor Centre
Ribchester
Although long disused, it is still possible to see the remains of the sweating room (sudatorium), the warm room (tepidarium), and the hot room (caldarium) in the ruins of Ribchester Bath-House.
Adventure Park / Playground
Leyland
Worden Park is a hidden gem, situated on the edge of Leyland.
Walking Tour
Ormskirk
This 8.5 mile route takes you from Ormskirk Raillway station out to Lathom Park.
The walk is mostly level along quiet footpaths, country lanes and woodland tracks, however, there are some stiles and steps along the way which are marked on the map…
Historic Site
Lancaster
Lancaster Lune Aqueduct was designed by John Rennie and carries the 20 foot wide canal over the Lune. The aqueduct was restored in 2011-2012, and can now be enjoyed on foot or by canal boat.
Cycle Route
Nelson
A 17 mile on-road cycle route through marvellous undulating countryside and picturesque villages, taking from 3 to 4 hours, depending on the pace you go and how long you stop along the route. Not suitable for beginners.
Canal / Waterway / Marina
Foulridge, Colne
Foulridge Canal cruises has been operating under the present ownership for 23 years on the tranquil countryside section of the Leeds & Liverpool Canal at Foulridge Canal Wharf, 2 miles from the end of the M65 motorway in Colne.
Cycle
Blackpool
Get a different view of Blackpool on safe, cycle-friendly routes along almost 20 miles of endlessly surprising coastline.
Lake/Reservoir
Burnley
The three-acre boating lake in Thompson Park is fed by water from the River Brun which meanders through this Green Flag Park, near to the town centre.
Extreme Sports
Whitworth
Set in beautiful countryside around Whitworth and boasts some of the best facilities for water skiing and wake boarding, they have everything for you to enjoy this thrilling and challenging sport.
Canal / Waterway / Marina
Waterside Drive, Wigan
One of the ‘Seven Wonders of the British Canal system’ -‘The Straight Mile’ is an the impressive embankment that carries the canal 60 feet above Burnley. The 559-yard Gannow Tunnel and the Yorkshire Street ‘Culvert are also nearby.
Steam Railway
Lancaster
The popular steam hauled ‘Fellsman’ returns to the spectacular Settle to Carlisle railway in 2015 for its seventh summer season, running on Wednesday’s over the roof of England.
Walking Route
Hesketh Bank
This moderate walking route is concentrated within the village and surrounding countryside providing an abundant historical interest in a plesant rural setting. The trail is largely flat and easily accessible.
Miniature Railway
Carnforth
A varied selection of miniature trains operating on their ground level 'ride-on' track for all the family to enjoy. Visit their website for more information - http://www.lmmes.co.uk/
Outdoor Pursuits
Clitheroe
And what better place to start than the centre of the UK? Ribble Valley E-Bikes is based in Dunsop Bridge; the very heart of the Hodder Valley.
Canal / Waterway / Marina
Chorley
Situated in Adlington, just off the A6, White Bear Marina is the largest marina on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. Linked to over 2000 miles of inland waterways and just up from the mighty Wigan Flight, White Bear Marina is a popular destination for…
Canal / Waterway / Marina
Nelson
Reedley Marina is a new 100 berth marina offering superb facilities for the modern boater, and is also is a lovely spot to eat, as the Kingfisher Cafe has stunning views over Pendle Hill.