Visit Lancashire Summer Guide 2026

Lancaster Castle

Newton Hall Holiday Park

Best for having the beach close by With Lancashire's fantastic sunsets, there's nothing better than spending the evening on the beach or promenade. Thankfully our 137 miles of coastline make it possible to enjoy those long summer evenings. Head to Lytham St Annes where you can find a number of hotels with views of the sea. Clifton Arms Hotel is a fabulous choice, situated overlooking Lytham Green and its iconic windmill, with an outdoor dining terrace and restaurant serving incredible meals, including afternoon tea with a view, it's not one to be missed. For family friendly options close to the beach be sure to check out Partington's Holiday Parks . With three options including Newton Hall, Windy Harbour and Broadwater, within an easy drive of the coast, including Blackpool with its incredible family friendly attractions, Cleveleys with its magical Mythic Coast trail and

Cool city breaks Lancashire is home to two fabulous cities, both offering something unique to your city break. The historic city of Lancaster is home to Lancaster Castle, quaint cobbled streets, a great local music and culture scene, boutiques and food hot spots. There are a number of great places to stay but for a location in the heart of the city offering luxury and style, head to The Sun Hotel and Bar . In this beautiful Georgian building you will find 16 four-star boutique rooms with everything you need for your stay, plus mouthwatering food downstairs and the city quite literally on your doorstep.

Preston is also a haven for entertainment. Again, the city has a lively music scene which goes back decades with bands such as The Beatles and Joy Division having played in the city once upon a time. The cities grassroots venues like The Continental shouldn’t be missed and Chew's Yard offers good vibes too. With festivals, street art murals, great options for food and drink and entertainment venues like Level and Animate, the city can make for a great weekend away. Stay at Barton Manor Hotel on the edge of the city to combine your visit with a relaxing spa break!

Fleetwood with its sandy beaches and splash park.

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