Known for its famous Blackpool attractions, including the iconic Blackpool Tower and lively promenade, the Fylde Coast offers much more beyond its popular tourist spots. Hidden gems await in the quieter towns and villages, making the area an ideal choice for both day trips and longer stays.
For those seeking a peaceful escape, destinations like Lytham, St. Annes, and Fleetwood offer picturesque landscapes, quaint independent shops, and cozy country pubs. These spots are perfect for hiking, browsing unique local boutiques, or simply enjoying a drink by a roaring fireplace after a day spent exploring.
Whether you're planning a family holiday, a romantic weekend, or looking for a new place to settle down, the Fylde Coast has something for everyone. From the windswept coastal paths to the charming villages nestled further inland, each town has a unique character and welcoming feel.
With that in mind we decided to put together a little list of some of the area’s top destinations, villages, and towns which are bound to catch the eye as part of our Love Your campaign highlighting the places and things which make Lancashire great.
You can start start exploring the 18 beautiful towns and villages we’ve chosen that make this region so special now...
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5. Bispham
Bispham Village offers a mix of high street names and independent shops, making it a popular spot for locals. | Google
6. Kirkham
Kirkham is at the heart of rural Fylde, with a range of eateries and local favourites including Book Bean & Ice Cream. | Visit Lytham
7. Lytham
Lytham is a popular seaside town all year round, home to attractions such as the iconic Lytham Windmill. | Google
8. St Annes
St Annes features a restored Victorian pier, sandy beach, award-winning beach huts and classic seaside charm. | Daniel Martino