Morecambe, Lancaster and the Lune Valley 
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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. What's on Offer 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. 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: Conference & Business Facilities Contact: 01524 582394 Accommodation Estimated number of bed spaces = 8000 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. |