Lytham St Annes (near Blackpool)

Away from the hustle and bustle of daily life, Lytham St Annes and the Fylde countryside holds the essential ingredients for a special weekend away, family holiday or breath of fresh air whatever the weather. Lytham St Annes is a haven of peace and tranquility, located only three miles from the bright lights of Blackpool.

Venues for the young and the not-so-young, a diverse number of attractions await you in Lytham St Annes. Historic places of interest like Lytham Windmill and Lytham Hall and fascinating attractions which depict the history of the area and the families who moulded the towns and villages, Lytham Heritage Centre and St Annes Heritage Mural. Enjoy the traditional family attractions of a coastal town such as The Island, or pay a visit to rural Fylde, visit Glasform and see master glass blower John Ditchfield at work.

Events in Lytham, St Annes & The Fylde vary throughout the year. These range from traditional Farmers Markets, Continental Markets through to family fun with miles of clean sandy beach. There are traditional seaside attractions and others such as Beach Rugby, Car Rallies and long standing events that are part of the local history and heritage like the local Club Days. Take time out to visit Lowther Pavilion, the only theatre within the Fylde borough, for a family show or a craft fair, which are very popular with visitors and residents.

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