Five billion Fisherman’s Friend lozenges are made annually and exported to over 120 countries – all from Fleetwood, Lancashire!
Explore the fascinating story of how Fisherman’s Friend was first created in 1865 (in liquid form!) for local fishermen to take on their perilous trips to the Icelandic fishing grounds. Find out how a family business grew from humble origins to become a major global brand. See fascinating objects displayed to the public for the first time, including the only surviving original bottle of Fisherman’s Friend. Watch hilarious footage of TV adverts from around the world!
Explore the modern factory through film footage and recreated factor smells!
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Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
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Accompanied children | Free |
Adult | £3.00 per ticket |
Concession | £2.00 per ticket |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
M55 (J3). Take A585 to Fleetwood, and follow the brown signs to the museum. The museum overlooks the River Wyre. Free on street parking is available outside the museum and the nearest pay and display car park is accessible from Custom House Lane, to the rear of the museum. FY7 6BY.
Railway - nearest railway station is Preston - then bus 75 to Fleetwood.
Local Bus and Tram routes
Bus No. 1 - Blackpool Squire's Gate to Fleetwood. Alight at Albert Square.
Bus No. 14 - Blackpool to Fleetwood via Layton and Carleton. Alight at Albert Square.
Bus No. 24 - Poulton-Le-Fylde and Cleveleys to Fleetwood via Arundel Drive, Carleton and Hillylaid Road, Thornton. Alight at Fleetwood Ferry.
Bus No. 75 - Preston Railway Station to Fleetwood via Riversway Preston, Newton, Kirkham, Weeton, Singleton, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Thornton Centre, Cleveleys and Thornton Pheasant's Wood. Alight at Albert Square.
Tram - Blackpool Squires Gate to Fleetwood. Alight at Victoria Street.
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