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Morecambe, Lancaster and the Lune Valley

Tourist Information Centres

Morecambe Visitor Information Centre
Old Station Buildings
Marine Road
Morecambe
LA4 4DB
Tel: 01524 582808
morecambevic@lancaster.gov.uk
www.visitmorecambe.co.uk

Lancaster Visitor Information Centre
The Storey
Meeting House Lane
Lancaster
LA1 1TH
Tel: 01524 582394
lancastertic@lancaster.gov.uk
www.visitlancaster.co.uk

Press Contact

Marketing Manager
Tourism Services
Old Station Buildings
Marine Road Central
Morecambe
LA4 4DB
Tel: 01524 582813
tourism@lancaster.gov.uk
www.lancaster.gov.uk/tourism

Trade Contact

Same as Press contact
tourism@lancaster.gov.uk
www.lancaster.gov.uk

Destination

Morecambe’s splendid bay, famed for its sunsets, is an esteemed wildlife habitat. This is reflected in the redesigned seafront promenade with its Stone Jetty and in the Tern public art project. Morecambe’s famous art deco Midland Hotel has opened its doors again. Lancaster has a wealth of history and heritage for you to explore and boasts many attractions, museums and galleries. The Lune Valley, situated between Kirkby Lonsdale and Lancaster, meanders through a landscape of natural beauty with unspoilt villages and historic churches.
Visit our website: www.citycoastcountryside.co.uk.

What's on Offer

Beach & Amenities

As part of our coastal protection developments, Morecambe has some fabulous sandy beaches for visitors to now enjoy. On Morecambe’s new promenade there are 4 play areas and the Stone Jetty contains a café and a variety of games to amuse everyone.

Places to Visit

MORECAMBE: Midland Hotel, Eric Morecambe Statue, Stone Jetty, Megazone, The Platform Arts Centre, Superbowl, Happy Mount Park (inc. Children's Splash Park), Viking Graves & St Patrick’s Chapel.
HEYSHAM: Heysham Heritage Centre.
LANCASTER: Williamson Park & Ashton Memorial, Lancaster Castle & Priory Church, the City, Cottage and Maritime Museums, Judges Lodgings Museum, St Peter’s Cathedral, Lancaster Leisure Park.
LUNE VALLEY: Crook O’Lune, The Old Rectory, Loyn Bridge; Halton Church & Viking Cross, The Forest of Bowland, Lunesdale Open Studio Trail, Docker Park Farm, Redwell Fisheries.

Entertainment

A host of quality events and festivals take place throughout the year: Visit our website: www.citycoastcountryside.co.uk.

Shopping

MORECAMBE - Festival Market Hall is open Tues, Thurs, Sat and Sun. The Promenade and West End offer a mixture of shops including traditional and specialist shops. LANCASTER'S central shopping area is a traffic-free pedestrian zone and includes two covered shopping centres - St. Nicholas’ Arcade and Marketgate.

Eating Out

The District boasts a wide range of excellent restaurants, hotels and pubs offering a superb range of menus. See www.citycoastcountryside.co.uk for full listings.

Recreation & Sport

There is a selection of golf courses, coarse fishing, game fly fishing, tenpin bowling, cycling routes and 3 sports centres.

Holiday & Activity Centres

Morecambe:
Riverside Caravan Park, Tel: 01524 844193.
Regent Leisure Park, Tel: 01524 781695.
Venture Caravan Park, Tel: 01524 412986/422029.
Ocean Edge Leisure Park, Heysham, Tel: 01524 781695.
Lancaster:
Cockerham Sands Country Park, Cockerham, Tel: 01524 751387.

Conference & Business Facilities

Contact: 01524 582816

Accommodation

Estimated number of bed spaces = 5000
Accommodation Booking Service available: 01524 582393.

Getting There

Road

Access from the M6, junctions 34 and 35.

Rail

Lancaster Station on the main West Coast Line. Frequent connection services to Morecambe.

Sea

Port of Heysham: Sailings to Isle of Man.

Air

Manchester International Airport is just 1 hr away, John Lennon Airport is 1hr 30 away.