Here in the North West we are spoilt for choice when it comes to the amount of beaches that we have on our doorstep.
In Lancashire there are lovely coastlines from Lytham to Fleetwood, and of course Blackpool in the middle, to Morecambe, Southport and lovely Silverdale.
Anf travel a littl further, the wider orth West has some lovely ones too.
With the weather starting to get warmer, let’ s take a look at our beautiful beaches.
The first ones in Lancashire have been ranked as the top five by Trip Advisor.
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7. Top beaches in Lancashire and the best in the North West
Crosby beach has been voted number in the North West by trip Advisor Photo By icklejitta24 | icklejitta24 Photo: icklejitta24
8. Top Lancashire beaches and the best of the rest in the North West
Formy beach was voted second in the North West, on Trip Advsisor. PhotoL By trollm666 | By trollm666 Photo: By trollm666
9. Top beaches in Lancashire and the best of the rest in th North West
Lovely St Bees beach in Cumbria was voted fifth in the North West on Trip Advisor - after St Annes (third) and Blackook (fourth) Photo: By Stay34344788862 | Stay34344788862 Photo: Stay34344788862
10. Top beaches in Lancashire and the best of the rest in the north West
West Kirby beach, on the Wirral, was voted six in the North West by Trip Advisor|By K2459AFbillc | By K2459AFbillc Photo: By K2459AFbillc
11. Top beaches in Lancashire and the best of the rest in the North West
Bispham beach, which has many fans on the Fylde coast and beyond | National World Photo: Blackpool Gazette