Parks & Nature
Great place to go for a walk or jog straight from the doorstep. Also great for kids, with a lovely butterfly house and tiny little zoo.
13 locals recommend
Williamson Park station
Great place to go for a walk or jog straight from the doorstep. Also great for kids, with a lovely butterfly house and tiny little zoo.
Beautiful national park. Endless amount of information available on the internet. Everything from walks / hiking / cycling / boating / shopping / eating.
205 locals recommend
Lake District National Park
Beautiful national park. Endless amount of information available on the internet. Everything from walks / hiking / cycling / boating / shopping / eating.
Fabulous quirky National Trust property that is a great place to spend the day with young children. Great outdoor play area, beach on Lake Windermere, plus plenty of space indoors and a cafe.
54 locals recommend
National Trust Wray Castle
Fabulous quirky National Trust property that is a great place to spend the day with young children. Great outdoor play area, beach on Lake Windermere, plus plenty of space indoors and a cafe.
Food Scene
Atkinsons Coffee Roasters
12 China StA bit of a drive, but a superb gastropub in stunning countryside. May need booking.
52 locals recommend
The Inn At Whitewell
A bit of a drive, but a superb gastropub in stunning countryside. May need booking.
The Sun Inn
6 Market StA bit of a drive. Superb restaurant.
Quite Simply French
27A St George's QuayNice restaurant.
The Lunesdale Arms
Superb gastropub. A bit of a drive.
Shopping
Excellent farm shop selling local produce and other stuff. Great for butchers and veg
COUNTRYSTYLE MEATS
Wyresdale RoadExcellent farm shop selling local produce and other stuff. Great for butchers and veg
Essentials
Sainsbury's
Cable StreetLarge supermarket selling just about everything.
Booths Supermarket station
Small but high quality supermarket
Co-op mini-supermarket. So new the postcode / address is wrong.. Sells most things. Open 7am - 10pm 7 days a week. 5 minutes walk - turn right out of main entrance to the estate and walk 200m down hill.
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Oakland CloseCo-op mini-supermarket. So new the postcode / address is wrong.. Sells most things. Open 7am - 10pm 7 days a week. 5 minutes walk - turn right out of main entrance to the estate and walk 200m down hill.
Drinks & Nightlife
Our local brewery. 10 minutes walk. For some reason only open during the daytime.
8 locals recommend
Lancaster Brewery
Wyresdale RoadOur local brewery. 10 minutes walk. For some reason only open during the daytime.
The Borough
3 Dalton SquareLocal pub, nothing fancy. Nice beer, nice atmosphere. Pub food.
Arts & Culture
Maritime Museum
Saint George's QuaySmall museum about the maritime history of Lancaster.
Lancaster Cathedral
Balmoral Road