Beaches in the North West

Explore the stunning beach landscapes of Englands North West coast.

Northwest

Arnside

Arnside

Set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Arnside lies on the southernmost tip of the Lake District.

Barrow-in-Furness

Barrow in Furness

Barrow-in-Furness embraces one of England’s most impressive monastic ruins and medieval castle.

Blackpool

Aerial View Of The Beach And Resort From The Tower

Britain’s favourite seaside resort, Blackpool is packed wall to wall with attractions and entertainment.

Formby

formby beach

The area is home to excellent golf courses including Formby Golf Course.

Grange-over-Sands

Grange-over-Sands

Cradled between the hills and the sea with its mild climate, Grange-over-Sands is Lakeland’s Riviera.

Lytham St Anne's

Royal Lytham and St Annes

Lytham is a traditional coastal village with plenty on offer to make your visit a pleasurable and lasting experience.

Maryport

Maryport

A delightful unspoilt town with a proud maritime heritage reflected in its fine harbour and marina.

Morecambe

Happy Mount Park

Morecambe is famous for its fabulous sunsets and stunning views across the bay to the Lake District.

Ravenglass

Ravenglass

Where the Lake District meets the sea – an intoxicating mix of coast and mountain scenery.

Southport

View of the pier

The stunning seaside coastal resort of Southport is the perfect destination for a relaxing weekend or short break.

Whitehaven

Whitehaven

A delightful Georgian town with a wonderful harbour signifying the town’s rich maritime heritage.

Workington

Workington

A busy commercial town, only 40 minutes from the Lake District National Park; a glimpse of its past available to uncover.

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