Local Attractions
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Wrea Green
The centre of Wrea Green is within ten minutes walking distance of Ribby Hall Village. Picturesque, tranquil and idyllic, Wrea Green is one of the prettiest villages on the Fylde coast and has won awards for being the best-kept village. Its main street is lined with thatched cottages, leading to the village green - also providing a home for the village pond, village pub, weekend cricket matches and five-aside football.
Distance - 1 mile
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Blackpool
Only ten minutes drive from Ribby Hall Village, boasting a large variety of entertainment, attractions and things to do. Blackpool illuminations (September to November), Blackpool Pleasure Beach, Blackpool Tower, the various piers, the zoo and Sealife Centre provide something for all the family. Visitors can take a stroll down the promenade, better known as the Golden Mile, or enjoy one of the excellent shows at a choice of six theatres. Pleasure flights, art galleries, bowling alleys, cinemas and numerous nightclubs can also be found.
Distance - 8 miles
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Lytham
Only ten minutes drive from Ribby Hall Village. This vibrant town known as leafy Lytham due to its tree-lined streets, boasts heritage, friendliness, specialist shopping, and a variety of eating establishments. Lytham is also renowned for its Green and its landmark windmill, the latter of which features a registered museum depicting the town's by-gone age. Visitors can take a relaxed stroll around Lytham, before sampling one of its charming yet busy pavement cafés.
Distance - 5 miles
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St Annes-on-sea
Only fifteen minutes drive from Ribby Hall Village. A traditional seaside resort that has reinvented itself for the 21st century. This Victorian town caters for visitors of all ages. Modern walk-ways, gardens, entertainment areas such as Pleasure Island, a four screen cinema, the pier, plus a variety of shops and cafés can also be found.
Distance - 8 miles
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Fleetwood
Within thirty minutes drive from Ribby Hall Village. Here you can enjoy a stroll along the seafront, or visit the indoor and outdoor markets featuring over 250 stalls. Fleetwood Museum demonstrates how steam power trawlers transformed a dream town into one of Britain's most important fishing ports. There is also a terrific range of designer products selling at up to 50% off high street prices at Freeport Shopping Village. There is everything from big name fashion labels to kitchenware and china.
Distance - 14 miles
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Southport
Only forty minutes drive from Ribby Hall Village and boasting 22 miles of stunning coastline and golden sands. One of Southport's largest attractions is Pleasureland Amusement Park, ideal for family fun and white knuckle rides. There is also a zoo, pier, model railway village, marine lake, and gardens - the latter of which are part of the seafront conservation area and provide a peaceful setting to explore or sit and watch the world go by. Shopping is also aplenty along the main and delightful Lord Street boulevard. Southport is also home of the Southport Flower Show.
Distance - 25 miles
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Further afield
The Lake District (50 minutes drive) and Manchester (50 minutes drive)
