Manchester Airport 1 hr 9
Williamson Park (8 min)
Parkland with woodland walks, play areas, a domed skyline memorial, a cafe and coastal views. RSPB Leighton Moss (29 min)
Bird habitat with trails/hides in large reedbed, plus visitor centre, tearoom and kids' activities. Eric Morecambe Statue (20 min)
Whimsical statue of comedian Eric Morecambe, erected in 1999 beside the picturesque bay. Lancaster Castle (11 min)
Sizable castle from 12th-century and later, including a museum, talks and kids' activity tours. Forest of Bowland (43 min)
Sprawling, scenic wilderness area featuring forests, hills & moorland with trails & grouse shooting. Williamson Park (8 min)
Parkland with woodland walks, play areas, a domed skyline memorial, a cafe and coastal views. Gresgarth Hall Gardens (9 min)
The gardens of this estate include terraced, wild, water, herb, woodland, vegetable & an orchard. Salt Ayre Leisure Centre (14 min)
Climbing and sports Leighton Hall Estate (27 min)
Stately home and estate dating back to the 13th century for visits and events, plus a tearoom. Lancaster Priory Church (12 min)
Church established in the Middle Ages, noted for its robust programme of choral & organ concerts. Beacon Fell (35 min)
Expansive hill on a lush, country preserve providing hiking trails to its summit & panoramic views. Lakeland Wildlife Oasis (25 min)
Wildlife, including snow leopards, in indoor tropical halls and aquaria, plus open-air settings. Lancaster City Museum (10 min)
Displays on the city's history and King's Own Regiment in the grand 18th-century former town hall. Judges Lodgings Museum (11 min)
Listed museum holding Gillow furniture, Regency period fittings and many examples of fine art. Happy Mount Park (19 min)
Traditional park with an adventure playground, summer splash area, sports pitches, events and cafe. | 
