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Lancaster Castle
Lancaster Castle occupies a city -centre hilltop location on the site of three successive Roman forts. It consists of an extensive group of historic structures, including the 12thc Keep, the 14thc Witches' Tower, the 15thc Gatehouse, and the Female Penitentiary, which dates from the early years of the 19th c. It is a...
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Ye Olde John O Gaunt - Lancaster Lancashire
Ye Olde John O Gaunt Lancaster Lancashire serves Real Ales. Ye Olde John O Gaunt Lancaster Lancashire is a Family Friendly Pub, Bar or Inn. Ye Olde John O Gaunt Lancaster Lancashire has a Beer Garden. Ye Olde John O Gaunt Lancaster Lancashire is a Dog Friendly Pub, Bar or Inn. Ye Olde John O Gaunt Lancaster Lancashire is located near M6 J33....
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The Dukes - Lancaster
Creating and presenting great art which changes people’s lives for the better. One of England’s outstanding producing theatres and cultural centres. We are the only building-based professional producing theatre in Lancashire and is also a registered charity. The Dukes won the inaugural Lancashire Tourism Cultural...
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Lancaster Canal Cruises and Waterbus
Lancaster Canal Cruises and Waterbus Lancaster Canal Boats offers daily cruises to the Magnificent Lune Aqueduct which has just undergone a substantial £2m facelift making it one of the most appealing alternative attractions in the area. Admission: Adult from £12 Child from £10 It is well worth checking the precise prices...
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Curious About Lancaster
Curious About Lancaster is an exciting way of discovering how this Roman city became what it is today. Enjoy the walks separately, or join them together to form one longer walk, depending on which of the many distractions divert you, and your available time and energy! Be entertained and challenged, and get everyone taking part: reading maps,...
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Williamson Park
Come and visit Williamson Park’s Butterfly House and Mini Beast Cave and meet all sorts of exciting creepy crawlies, birds and animals. Explore the park and its hidden pathways leading to mosaics, follies and a sundial. Play in the children's playground or picnic on the wide expanses of grass. Visit the Ashton Memorial which often hosts art...
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Scouts Lonsdale District - Lancaster
Every year we help 450,000 young people in the UK enjoy new adventures; to experience the outdoors; interact with others, gain confidence and have the opportunity to reach their full potential. Working alongside our youth members are thousands of adult volunteers, with a huge variety of roles and opportunities available. Scouts helps children...
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Stagecoach Theatre Arts Schools Lancaster - Lancashire
At Stagecoach we teach children and teenagers how to sing, dance and act, not only to perform on stage and beyond, but more importantly to perform better in life. For almost 25 years we have seen young people gain confidence, stretch themselves, and build essential life skills while learning the tools to sing, dance and act and most importantly...
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Cottams Field - Lancaster
Cottams Field was built in August 2003 just off Junction 34 of the M6 in a business park near Lancaster. This is a good stop off point as we are local to the Lake District and Blackpool is not far away. Lancaster itself is an Edwardian town with a castle, a working prison and the priory which is a functioning church, booked up for years for...
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Giggles Play and Adventure
Giggles - a brand new, state of the art, indoor, soft play and party venue offers safe, clean, fun for children up to 12 years old. Complete with a state of the art kitchen, good toilets and baby change facilities the new centre houses 2 frames – a huge one for older children and exactly the same in miniature for toddlers. ...
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The Centre at Halton
At The Centre at Halton we have the best skate park in the area, a new ball park, a picnic area and two playgrounds for younger and older children. There is also a boules play area, nearby football pitch and pleasant grounds. We are located only half a mile from the popular Lancaster to Caron cycle track, so anyone can call in for a visit or a...
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Happy Mount Park - Morecambe
Happy Mount Park in Morecambe was originally created in the 1920s and has developed into a wonderful, modern, family friendly area with activities for all ages. During the summer, the resort park is brought to life with brass band concerts by many of the area`s finest musicians. Happy Mount Park is proud of its reputation as being a traditional...
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WACKY WAREHOUSE Morcambe - Station Promenade
Formerly a railway station building, Station Promenade now offers a comfortable place to enjoy good pub hospitality. Come and try our delicious Two For One dishes chosen from the main menu. The Two for One deal lets you simply order two adult main meals and get the cheapest one free. The deal has become very popular, always...
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Johnnys Fun Factory Arts & entertainment - Morecombe
Great and colourful adventure soft play that do parties as well, up to all modern safety standards. Separate play area for toddlers, suitably equipped to give the kids some playtime during the holidays or weekends. Various cages, slides, ropes and other play equipment at hand, there is also an arcade to play air hockey etc.
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Megazone Laser Adventure - Morecambe
Step into a futuristic indoor labyrinth filled with smoke, music and lighting effects. Clasping a High-Tech Phasor prepare yourself for an intense battle of skill and strategy. This is the ultimate fantasy. Caught in the middle of a space-age laser battle, you'll test your courage, stealth, cunning, and stamina by tagging enemy bases,...
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Morecambe Superbowl
Welcome to Morecambe Superbowl the UK’s number one all weather family entertainment centre. If it’s tenpin bowling you are looking for, THIS is the place for you. Our centre contains 20 lanes, open 364 days of the year from 10am – late. Bowling is not all we have to offer! We have a licensed bar, an American style diner,...
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Scout Association
Scout Association Littledale Scout Camp, Littledale, Lancaster, Lancashire LA2 9EU Tel: 01524 770268 Youth & Community Groups
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The Scarborough Spa Express
What better way to enjoy North Yorkshire’s beautiful countryside, visit the historic city of York or the seaside town of Scarborough, than by traveling aboard a vintage steam hauled train? Calling on route at Normanton, Wakefield, Woodlesford (Leeds) and Castleford. Travel by steam in traditional carriages across Yorkshires beautiful...
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The Cambrian Steam Train
Travel aboard ´The Cambrian´ from Machynlleth to Porthmadog or Pwllheli and revel in the romance of the steam train. Sit back and view beautiful Cardigan Bay on one side and the mountains of Snowdonia on the other. A day for all the family to relax and discover the magnificent Cambrian Coast. West Coast Railways (WCR) is an...
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Leighton Hall
Our beautiful historic home is a genuinely stunning location for exclusive and luxurious wedding ceremonies, memorable corporate events and fully hosted group activities for schools and local societies. Attractive gardens, amazing rolling parkland and, of course, the spectacularly impressive hall itself, make it great for family visits as well as...
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WARTON OLD RECTORY
The rectory at Warton is a rare survival of a large 14th-century stone house with great hall and chambers. It served as a residence and courthouse for the wealthy and powerful rectors of Warton. BEFORE YOU GO Opening Times: Open daily, 10am-5pm from Easter to September, and 10am-4pm October to March. Closed over Christmas and New Year. ...
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Docker Park Farm Visitor Centre
Docker Park Farm has undergone a major refurbishment and will re open in early August 2011. There are lots of very friendly farm animals to see and stroke, ex battery hens and lots of rabbits and guinea pigs to cuddle. Our goats like to go for a walk with you! Our cafe offers a small but fresh menu with all food cooked on the premises including...
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Greenlands Farm Village
Couples, friends and families can have a wonderful day out with us (whatever the Cumbrian weather brings!) On our open farm you can pat storybook farm animals, ride a horse and trap, pedal (size permitting!) a mini tractor, lark about in a hay strewn play barn and picnic by the paddocks. In our artisan village, you can meet talented crafts...
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Cobble Hey Farm and Gardens - Preston
In just eight years, this working farm has become the setting for a beautiful country garden. What was once an area for grazing sheep is now bursting with colour and life. This large, tranquil garden contains a wide range of natural environments including a cottage garden, woodland, ponds and streams, rockeries and lawns. Sit on the patio and...
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Old Holly Farm - Garstang
We are a family run, working organic dairy farm, and are passionate about giving children (and adults alike) the opportunity to see, touch, smell, hear and taste the experience of a real working farm. But most importantly we're about having fun, eating well and learning through play!!
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Holker Hall and Gardens
Holker Hall is the home of Lord and Lady Cavendish who welcome visitors of all ages to one of the best-loved stately homes in Britain. Magnificently situated only a short distance from Grange-over-Sands and the expanse of Morecambe Bay, Holker Hall is set in exceptionally beautiful countryside with gardens that merge into Parkland framed by the...
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Duckys Park Farm
A warm welcome awaits you at Ducky's Park Farm visitor centre. We have created a friendly, safe environment for families and schools to enjoy themselves whilst learning about farming methods. There is a wide variety of animals for you to get up close too and pet. Go make friends with the selection of farm animals and also the capybara, llamas...
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Lakeland Miniature Village
Over 100 buildings made from local Coniston slate. Houses, farms and barns create the Lakeland landscape. There are water features throughout the miniature village. The Oriental Building, which is our gift shop, overlooks the Oriental Garden.
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Hope & Anchor Hotel & Public HGrange-over-Sands Cumbriaouse -
Hope and Anchor Hotel and Public House Flookburgh Grange-over-Sands Cumbria has accommodation. Hope and Anchor Hotel and Public House Flookburgh Grange-over-Sands Cumbria serves Real Ales. Hope and Anchor Hotel and Public House Flookburgh Grange-over-Sands Cumbria is a Country Pub, Bar or Inn. Hope and Anchor Hotel and Public House Flookburgh...
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Leighton Moss RSPB
Leighton Moss is the largest reedbed in north-west England, and home to some really special birds such as breeding bitterns, bearded tits and marsh harriers. You might see deer too, not to mention butterflies aplenty! Choose from a selection of trails and hides, most of which are suitable for wheelchairs, and get right to the heart of the...
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Predator Experience
Predator Experience provides innovative bird of prey falconry days and reptile experiences within the stunning Lake District National Park in Cumbria. Motivated by the need to protect bio-versity within the natural world, will won't just show you how these birds live, we'll take you there! PREDATOR EXPERIENCE is a young highly motivated company...
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Hare & Hounds Inn - Grange-over-Sands Cumbria
Hare and Hounds Inn Bowland Bridge Grange-over-Sands Cumbria serves Real Ales. Hare and Hounds Inn Bowland Bridge Grange-over-Sands Cumbria is a Country Pub, Bar or Inn. Hare and Hounds Inn Bowland Bridge Grange-over-Sands Cumbria is a Good Food Pub, Bar or Inn. Hare and Hounds Inn Bowland Bridge Grange-over-Sands Cumbria is a Family Friendly...
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Hare & Hounds Country Inn - Grange-over-Sands Cumbria
Hare and Hounds Country Inn Grange-over-Sands Cumbria serves Real Ales. Hare and Hounds Country Inn Grange-over-Sands Cumbria is a Country Pub, Bar or Inn. Hare and Hounds Country Inn Grange-over-Sands Cumbria is a Family Friendly Pub, Bar or Inn. Hare and Hounds Country Inn Grange-over-Sands Cumbria has a Beer Garden.
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Beach and Marine Gardens
The Borough of Wyre lies in the north west of the Red Rose County of Lancashire, nestled between the Fylde Coast in the west and the wilds of the Forest of Bowland, Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, in the east.
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Glazey Days
If you are looking for a ceramic studio in Blackpool or Fleetwood, please come to Glazey Days. Whether you are looking to produce a bespoke plate as a gift, or wish to have a cast made of your new arrival's hand or foot, we are here to help. Please call to find out more.
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Fleetwood Museum
Fleetwood Museum takes you back through time to find out what the town of Fleetwood was like at different points in history from its fishing heyday to it’s role now as a leisure resort. Discover information about ferry services, cargo trade, lifeboats and brave lifeboat men, plus the heroic role of trawler men during World War II. ...
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Lakeland Wildlife Oasis
THE LITTLE ZOO WITH LOTS TO DO! Join us on an evolutionary journey spanning over 300,000,000 years, following the development of life on Earth – from magic molecules to mischievous monkeys! We are home to a unique and exciting blend of exotic wildlife and interactive hands-on displays, which makes learning about our amazing animals fun for...
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Fell End Nature Reserve
Fell End Nature Reserve is now open to both our guests and to the general public, complimenting the Arnside and Silverdale area of outstanding natural beauty. Among the protected wildlife spotted at the nature reserve are owls, marsh harrier, birds and deer, all of which have been spotted from the John Wilson Hide.
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The Wheatsheaf at Beetham - Milnthorpe Cumbria
The Wheatsheaf at Beetham Beetham Milnthorpe Cumbria serves Real Ales. The Wheatsheaf at Beetham Beetham Milnthorpe Cumbria is a Country Pub, Bar or Inn. The Wheatsheaf at Beetham Beetham Milnthorpe Cumbria is a Good Food Pub, Bar or Inn. The Wheatsheaf at Beetham Beetham Milnthorpe Cumbria is a Family Friendly Pub, Bar or Inn. The Wheatsheaf...
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Blue Bell Hotel - Milnthorpe Cumbria
Blue Bell Hotel Heversham Milnthorpe Cumbria has accommodation. Blue Bell Hotel Heversham Milnthorpe Cumbria serves Real Ales. Blue Bell Hotel Heversham Milnthorpe Cumbria is a Country Pub, Bar or Inn. Blue Bell Hotel Heversham Milnthorpe Cumbria is a Family Friendly Pub, Bar or Inn. Blue Bell Hotel Heversham Milnthorpe Cumbria has a Beer...
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Farmer Parrs Animal World - Fleetwood
Farmer Parrs is an award winning, family run, Lancashire Tourist Attraction which offers a great day out for all the family. More than just a children's farm park - kids and grown-ups all love it! Open 7 days a week - all year - from 10am to 5pm, we are easy to find, being only a short distance from Blackpool and the M55. There is a large...
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The Station House Pottery
In our workshop there is everything you need to decorate a piece of ceramic. Painting sessions last on average 2 hours. No booking required. Choose from a wide selection of white ceramic items, and personalise them with our special paint, which when baked in our oven, is fixed, food and dishwasher safe, ready to take home the same day. We have a...
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Madhatters Play Cafe and Party
Active play in a safe environment for children any age up to 11 years old. Madhatters is perfect for children's parties. Madhatters indoor activity soft play area, Thornton Cleveleys is only 5 minutes by car or bus from Carla Gran Caravan Park.
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Fylde Society of Model Engineers
FyldeSME have existed for over 70 years and still operates today as an interest for like minded model engineers. The Society track is on St Georges playing fields behind Marsh Mill, Thornton Cleveleys; where miniature passenger trains run on Sunday afternoons throughout the year (weather permitting). At the bottom of this page there is a video of...
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WACKY WAREHOUSE Preston - Phantom Winger
The Phantom Winger is situated on the outskirts of Preston in a good residential area next to Junction 1 of the M55 to Blackpool and only a mile from Junction 32 of the M6. This huge pub was purpose built to a lavish scale and style in 1994 and has interesting decor inside which is beautifully appointed. Everything about the Phantom Winger...
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Here you will find a comprehensive list of outdoor pursuits and anything related to the great outdoors in and near to the city of Lancaster, catering for you, your child, and your family.
This could include hiking, climbing, camping, canoeing, pot holing, mountain biking and other out activities, or simply a stroll around the countryside or in a nearby park.
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there is also featured outdoor play areas and everything related to outside play, this could include rope bridges, climbing frames and paddling pools in Lancaster.