Known for its famous 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 cosy country pubs. These spots are perfect for hiking, browsing unique local boutiques, or simply enjoying a drink after a day spent exploring.
13. Wrea Green
A regular winner of Lancashire’s best kept village, Wrea Green has the largest village green in the county. | Google
14. Poulton-le-Fylde
Poulton-le-Fylde is a busy market town with a wide range of places to eat, drink and enjoy nightlife. | Google
15. Preesall
Preesall sits on the east bank of the River Wyre, where it meets Morecambe Bay. | Sandy Bay Caravan Park
16. Great Eccleston
Great Eccleston is known for its charming cottages and annual agricultural show and tractor-pulling event. | Google Maps
17. Freckleton
Freckleton is home to just over 6,000 residents and is known as a village of music and flowers. | Discover Fylde