Manchester Airport 50 min
Splash World - Temporarily Closed For Refurbishment (16 min.) fitness centre and water park on 2 levels with gym pool sports hall flume rides and bubble spa. Windmill Animal Farm (12 min.) farm with animal-feeding/petting sessions a play barn a ball pool and sheepdog demonstrations. Burscough Bridge (9 min) Southport Pier (17 min.) restored 19th-century iron walkway with a train ride & vintage penny-operated arcade machines. Hesketh Park (14 min.) scenic park developed in the mid-1800s with victorian landscaping a cafe aviary & a play area. Ormskirk (8 min) National Trust Rufford Old Hall (13 min.) tudor manor visited by a young shakespeare with period furnishings and smart victorian gardens. Crosby Beach (31 min.) sandy beach with a modern sculpture installation by antony gormley & a coastal walking/cycling path. Anfield (35 min.) iconic football ground and home of one of england s most successful sides liverpool fc since 1892. Southport Pleasureland (17 min.) seaside amusement park with around 100 rides go-kart track indoor play area restaurants and bar. Bescar Lane (7 min) National Trust - Formby (28 min.) Farmer Teds Adventure Farm (11 min.) family attraction with farm animals ponies and birds of prey go-karts soft play and restaurant. Martin Mere (12 min.) part of a wetland nature reserve this shallow lake supports a wide variety of migratory birds. British Lawnmower Museum (13 min.) display tracing the history of an industry including makers such as rolls-royce with guided tours. Aughton Park (10 min) Knowsley Safari (27 min.) roaming animals viewed from the safety of cars or tour buses plus walk-around zoo and fair rides. The Atkinson (14 min.) elegant arts venue staging music comedy and theatre in a 19th-century building with shop and cafe. |